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News: Recording

Alberta Hunter's "Downhearted Blues: Live at the Cookery"; Coming On Rockbeat Redfords

July 11, 2011

Backed by pianist Gerald Cook and bassist Jimmy Lewis on this 1981 album, Hunter was at the height of her career revival. LOS ANGELES, Calif.—It's difficult to decide which was the most remarkable facet of pioneering blues chanteuse Alberta Hunter's incredible career. Was it her role in the vanguard of the “classic blues" movement of the ...

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News: Festival

Caramoor International Music Festival Presents The 2011 Jazz Festival, August 5-7

July 9, 2011

Jason Moran and The Bandwagon, John Scofield Trio, Christian McBride Big Band, Joshua Redman's James Farm, Renee Rosnes, Fred Hersch & Nico Gori Duo & Lucky Peterson & more KATONAH, NY—Caramoor International Music Festival's annual weekend-long Jazz Festival has become one of the country's premiere destinations for jazz music, for artists and fans alike. 2011 is ...

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News: Contest

Announcing the Winners of the "Colin Vallon - Rruga" Giveaway

July 7, 2011

Mike Rood, Kris Redus, Chris Weiss, Paul Rosenwasser and James Cooper, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the ECM Records “Colin Vallon - Rruga“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit ECM Records for more releases. Enjoy the music! ...

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News: Contest

Enter the "Stefon Harris/David Sanchez/Christian Scott - 90 Miles" Giveaway at All About Jazz!

July 7, 2011

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Concord Picante “Stefon Harris/David Sanchez/Christian Scott㭖 Miles“ CD/DVD giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on August 7th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Stefon Harris at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Your Friends at ...

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News: Recording

Slaid Cleaves Readies 2-CD "Sorrow & Smoke: Live at the Horseshoe Lounge"

July 7, 2011

Career retrospective is full of stories, conversation, audiences singing and, most importantly, the clinking of glasses. AUSTIN, Texas—When Slaid Cleaves moved from Portland, Maine, to Austin, Texas, at the tail end of 1991, he landed on South Lamar Boulevard, a few blocks from the legendarily seedy Horseshoe Lounge. But as he points out on his new ...

News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: June 27, 2011

July 5, 2011

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 43 — Sachal Vasandani Hi-Fly (Mack Avenue) 249 61 +188 5 57 1 2 2 3 2 Benny Green Source (JLP) 194 191 +3 0 52 1 7 3 1 3 Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White\ Forever (Concord) 192 192 0 0 58 1 5 3 ...

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News: Recording

Saxophonist Abdiel Flores Releases "He Watches over Me" -- Jazz with Gospel and Latin Flavor

July 5, 2011

Puerto Rican saxophonist Abdiel Flores is premiering his first soloist production titled He Watches Over Me. The album, available this March, is a compilation of traditional hymns with musical arrangements based on jazz rhythms and harmonies with Latin influences.This new release involves the collaboration of a select group of local and international veteran jazz players. Among ...

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News: Recording

Psychedelic Harp Rocker Erin Hill Sets 'Girl Inventor' Sci-Fi Video Album for 10/10

July 5, 2011

It's B-52s Meets Invasion of the Body Snatchers, as Psychedelic Harp Rocker Chick ERIN HILL Preps Trailblazing Science Fiction Video Album Girl Inventor Set For October 10th; First Video Single Premieres Today for Twilight Zone- Inspired “Giant Mushrooms" Space Hippies and Vulcans Love the Harp—You Will, Too! Every once in a while, an artist comes along ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Henry Grimes and Wadada Leo Smith Offer a Rare Acoustic Duo Concert in NYC on July 10th

July 4, 2011

On Sunday, July 10th, 2011 starting promptly at 6:30 p.m., continuing an artistic collaboration that started last October in California, two legendary and visionary musicians, Henry Grimes (upright bass, violin, poetry) and Wadada Leo Smith (trumpets), will offer a rare acoustic duo concert at Zurcher Studio, 33 Bleecker St. betw. Lafayette & Bowery one block above ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Cuneiform Artists on Tour: July 2011

July 2, 2011

The heat of summer tends to knock out most touring by smaller acts, but there's still a lot of information below. We post this information here at at All About Jazz once a month. You can always check our website for information that is updated weekly. Thank you for your interest. JASON ADASIEWICZ'S ROLLDOWN November 18—The ...