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Jazz Musician of the Day: Kevin Eubanks

November 15, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Kevin Eubanks' birthday today! Kevin Tyrone Eubanks (born November 15, 1957 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), is an American jazz guitarist who has been the leader of the Tonight Show Band with host Jay Leno since 1995. He played with Art Blakey, Roy Haynes, Slide Hampton, and Sam Rivers before starting to lead ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: George Cables

November 14, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating George Cables' birthday today! George Cables - pianist, composer, recording artist, bandleader When George Cables was going to school in New York City he used to walk the streets at night, taking in the cosmopolitan sights and sounds, mentally recording his encounters with “so many different kinds of people." In his ...

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All About Jazz Navigation Improvements

November 13, 2012

We streamlined the header and the footer of each page. We also replaced our old Google search with the new and improved Google search which also includes image results. Changes include: Social icons moved to footer; Search box moved to the top right corner of each page; Footer revamped to include welcome-, service-, and contact-related links. ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Hampton Hawes

November 13, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Hampton Hawes' birthday today! Who Was Hampton Hawes? Although one rarely hears of Hampton Hawes today he was a significant presence on the jazz scene in the mid- 50s then again from the mid-60s on until his death in 1977. A direct descendant of bebop who had been variously classified as ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Charlie Mariano

November 12, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Charlie Mariano's birthday today! Charlie Mariano is an American jazz alto saxophonist. He played with one of the Stan Kenton big bands, Toshiko Akiyoshi (his then wife), Charles Mingus, Eberhard Weber, the United Jazz and Rock Ensemble and numerous other notable musicians. His career can easliy be divided into two. Early ...

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Translation Added to All About Jazz

November 11, 2012

We added the option to translate our article pages, our news pages and other text intensive pages via Google's handy translation widget. To change the language, click the globe icon (see the social tab on the left), then select your language. To return the text to English, click the close button in the top right corner ...

News: Advocacy

Global Noize Donates Proceeds to Support Hurricane Sandy Victims

November 11, 2012

Global Noize the jazz/funk/world/groove band comprised of Jason Miles, DJ Logic, Falu, Jay Rodriguez and Amanda Ruzza are keeping the Global Spirit alive by donating all of the proceeds from their new song “Dreams" to benefit the families and business's devastated by super storm Sandy. Miles states, “There is so much pain, suffering and loss that ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Mario Pavone

November 11, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Mario Pavone's birthday today! Bassist/composer Mario Pavone has collaborated with both legendary innovators and today\'s most respected young musicians to consistently define the cutting edge of jazz for the past 40 years. He has anchored the trios of Paul Bley (1968-72), Bill Dixon (1980\'s), and the late Thomas Chapin (1990-97), and ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Houston Person

November 10, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Houston Person's birthday today! Houston Person wears the Boss Tenor crown, worn so long by Gene Ammons. Mr. Person is busy working his own gigs; booking his tours, finding new clubs, having phone numbers for every major concert promoter on every continent. He even produces his own albums. His first big ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Jesse Davis

November 9, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Jesse Davis' birthday today! Jesse Davis - alto sax Alto saxophonist Jesse Davis is one of the new, young lions of jazz coming out of New Orleans, where he was born 1965. He follows in the tradition of the Marsalis family and other Jazz musicians from the Crescent City currently attracting ...