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News: Radio

The Jazz Session #176: Rufus Reid

The Jazz Session #176: Rufus Reid

Bassist Rufus Reid says hes found a very special combination of players on his new trio CD, Out Front (Motema Music, 2010). In this interview, Reid talks about why pianist Steve Allee and drummer Duduka Da Fonseca make for such rare trio partners; how he approaches both trio and large ensemble playing; and why he feels ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Kelli O'Hara Sings Cole Porter at Boston Symphony Hall on June 9-11

Broadway star Kelli O'Hara is appearing with the Boston Pops at Boston Symphony Hall for a three-night engagement to perform some of the greatest hits of Broadway from the music of Cole Porter, on June 9, 10, 11, 2010.Considered one of Broadway's leading ladies, O'Hara will perform classics such as “Night and Day," “Love ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Dave Peck at Jazz Alley - Monday, June 14

MONDAY, JUNE 14, 7:30PM JAZZ ALLEY 2033 6th Avenue Seattle WA 98121 Reservations: 206-441-9729 Dave Peck - piano Jeff Johnson - bass Joe La Barbera - drums Pacific Northwest pianist Dave Peck returns to Jazz Alley to debut his newest recording Modern Romance. Recorded ...

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News: Interview

David Amram on Bobby Jaspar

David Amram on Bobby Jaspar

Bobby Jaspar is all but forgotten today. Back in the late 1950s, the Belgian tenor saxophonist recorded with Hank Jones, Tommy Flanagan, Eddie Costa, J.J. Johnson, Herbie Mann and many other notable New York jazz artists of the period. Married to singer Blossom Dearie, Jaspar's best-known recordings are probably Interplay for Two Trumpets and Two Tenors ...

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News: Music Industry

A2IM Hosts NYC Indie Week, Celebrates 5th Anniv.

A2IM Hosts NYC Indie Week, Celebrates 5th Anniv.

Keynote From Pandora's Tim Westergren Indie label trade organization A2IM is celebrating its5thanniversary year and hosting Indie Week in NYC from June 16 - 18th. This week long event will feature conferences, panels, meetings and sponsored events circling the main theme of how labels can adapt to the evolving music market place. Starting Wednesday, the A2IM ...

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News: Music Industry

Rerun: The Isley Brothers "Summer Breeze" (1973)

Marvin Isley, the youngest of the Isley Brothers and one of the great, underrated R&B bass players of all time, died Sunday morning in a hospital in Chicago after long suffering major complications from his diabetes. He was 56 years old. In memory of his passing, we re-post an article about a song he and his ...

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News: TV / Film

A Look at Musicians' Hard Lives

If you'd like to get a realistic glimpse of the life of a jazz musician, turn in to HBO's “Treme," set in post-Katrina New Orleans. Several of the show's primary characters are musicians, jazz or other, who eke out a living in one of America's most musical cities. If you can't make it here, can you ...

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News: Music Industry

Neil Young: New Tour Dates

TOUR BEGINS JULY 11 IN OAKLAND CA Neil Young After having just completed a two week run with british folk pioneer Bert Jansch, Neil Young will be touring solo on his Twisted Road Tour in select cities in the US and Canada throughout July. Check out http://tix.concertmaps.com/neilyoung for the latest info on how to get ...

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News: Interview

Interview: Dick Collins (Part 2)

Interview: Dick Collins (Part 2)

In the 1950s, Dick Collins was one of those rare trumpeters with a gorgeous round sound and smart, simple ideas. Both qualities made him ideally suited for the big bands of Woody Herman and Les Brown--orchestras in the 1950s that focused as much on style and sensitivity as on power and swing. Dick could effortlessly roll ...

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News: Recording

Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey Ludwig Premiere, New Album

YOU GOT FRED ALL OVER MY BEETHOVEN!!! Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey is less than a week away from the world premier of Ludwig, their project reinterpreting Beethoven's 3rd & 6th Symphonies using arrangements by Noam Faingold & JFJO. The project premieres with the 50 piece Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, June 12, kicking off the 26th ...


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