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News: Award / Grant

Roman Miroshnichenko: The Independent Music Awards Vox Pop Winner!

July 9, 2010

Kimberly Bjorklund, president of K&B Entertainment and our Global Partners congratulates Mr. Roman Miroshnichenko on winning the Independent Music awards second category in the Voters Choice awards, called THE PEOPLE VOX POP CHOICE! In January 2010 Roman Miroshnichenko already has won the 9th Annual Independent Music Awards in the category of “World Traditional Song." The song ...

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News: Festival

Herbie Hancock, Vijay Iyer Anchor Montreal Jazz Festival (Part 1 of 2)

July 9, 2010

As mentioned previously in this column, the Montreal Jazz Festival is an embarrassment of jazz riches. I spent June 25 through 28 there, wandering the streets to take in some of the free shows, but I also caught a handful of indoor shows, as well. This is the first half of a two-part review of some ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Art Lillard's Heavenly Big Band at Iridium on August 10

July 9, 2010

With guest sax soloist Bob Mover Iridium 1650 Broadway @ 51st Street New York, NY 212-582-2121 Tuesday, August 10 Sets at 8:00 and 10:00 P.M. Tickets: $25 About Art Lillard Art Lillard is a musician with many gifts. In each of his musical roles--drummer, composer, arranger and bandleader--he shares with us his ...

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News: Recording

Al Hirt Our Man in New Orleans

July 8, 2010

Paul Cacia was Al Hirt's lead trumpet player and contracted the brass section for what Al Hirt called his dream band, formed in the fall of 1979. At the time of receiving the phone call to join Al Hirt, Paul Cacia was first trumpet for the Ray Anthony Orchestra, he immediately gave notice. The Al Hirt ...

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News: Award / Grant

Ron Carter to be Awarded at Heineken Jazzaldia (San Sebastian, Spain)

July 8, 2010

Legendary bassist Ron Carter will be awarded at Heineken Jazzaldia (San Sebastian Jazz Festival, Spain) with the Donostiako Jazzaldia Award on July 22nd, prior to his performance at the Festival with his Golden Striker Trio. Every year, the Heineken Jazzaldia gives this award to an outstanding person in the field of jazz. It is not a ...

News: Interview

Drummer Muhammed Ali Interviewed at AAJ

July 7, 2010

Though not as well known as his brother, drummer Rashied Ali (1935-2009), Muhammad Ali spent the 1970s as one of the busiest drummers in free jazz, primarily working in a cooperative Paris-based quartet with saxophonist Frank Wright, pianist Bobby Few and bassist Alan Silva, and known as the Center of the World Quartet. Born in Philadelphia ...

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News: Website

What's New @ shop.allaboutjazz.com

July 7, 2010

Warner Bros. Big Band, Jazz & Swing Short Subject Collection (6 DVDs)--$49.98 An amazing collection of short features from 1930 to '47 by great performers and ensembles, gathered in this jaw-dropping assemblage from the Warner Bros.' vault at a great price. This one-of-a-kind, 11+-hours, 6-Disc collection of 63 theatrical shorts is rescues many ...

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News: Recording

EMI Releases Remastered Apple Records Catalogue

July 7, 2010

APPLE RECORDS CATALOGUE REMASTERED AND REISSUED ON CD AND DIGITAL DOWNLOAD BADFINGER, BILLY PRESTON, MARY HOPKIN, JAMES TAYLOR, AND MORE CLASSICS SET FOR RELEASE ON OCTOBER 26th Hollywood, California--Launched by The Beatles in 1968, as the new outlet for their own recordings as well as the music of an eclectic roster of artists--James Taylor, Badfinger, Billy ...

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News: Interview

Legendary Pianist Ahmad Jamal Interviewed at AAJ

July 6, 2010

Ahmad Jamal, possibly the most influential of living jazz pianists, turned 80 years young on July 2, 2010. It is however, business as usual and instead of celebrating at home in his slippers, Jamal was wowing an audience at the Marciac Jazz festival in France. Jamal is touring now more than ever before, and is in ...

News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: June 28, 2010

July 6, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 37 — Jason Moran Ten (Blue Note) 380 76 +304 21 60 1 2 2 11 8 Bill Charlap & Renee Rosnes Double Portrait (Blue Note) 345 133 +212 13 63 2 4 3 1 3 Dr. Lonnie Smith Spiral (Palmetto) 238 229 +9 ...