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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: May 24, 2010

June 1, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 21 15 One For All Incorrigible (JLP) 183 107 +76 8 56 1 4 2 13 13 Nnenna Freelon Homefree (Concord) 181 126 +55 8 55 2 5 3 18 17 Anat Cohen Clarinetwork Live At The Village Vanguard (Anzic) 178 117 +61 9 ...

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News: Contest

Television Singer Starts Myspace Contest to Find Web Developers

June 1, 2010

New York, NY -- Courtney Salter, a neo-soul artist on the Premier Musique Group (PMG) record label, has initiated a contest for all webmasters to design her MySpace page. The winner of the challenge will be allowed on the set of her upcoming music video; be the first to receive her highly anticipated EP Album prior ...

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News: Festival

8th Annual Sol Harvest Manifestivus Announces Line up for 2010

June 1, 2010

Be a part Vermont's party of the summer at the eighth annual Sol Harvest, THE MANIFESTIVUS from July 9-10, 2010 in Cabot, VT. The forward thinking, groove-heavy (Jambase) Toubab Krewe based in Asheville, NC will perform both nights with an additional Toubab and Friends performance on Saturday. Friday night will also include ...

News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Previewing the Peter Martin Trio

May 31, 2010

Today, let's take a look at some videos featuring the St. Louis-based pianist Peter Martin, who will perform with his trio next Friday, June 4 at the Sheldon Concert Hall. The show will be the third installment in the Peter Martin Music series at the Sheldon, and will ...

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News: Recording

Bryan and the Haggards - Pretend It's the End of the World (Hot Cup)

June 1, 2010

Country and jazz have rarely been congenial bedfellows. Sure, there's the heyday of western swing to consider and much more recent cross-pollinations like the Blue Note-backed collaboration between Wynton and Willie, but more often the genres reflect and oil and water dynamic. Cue Bryan and the Haggards, a hardcore honky-tonk freebop collective who aims to mend ...

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News: Recording

Ross Bolleter - Night Kitchen (2002-2009) (Emanem)

June 1, 2010

Like Roland Kirk and his panoply of horns, Russ Bolleter faces the charge of gimmickry each time he holds forth on his instruments. Bolleter's province is ruined pianos, the specifics for which are delineated in his own book on the subject, The Well Weathered Piano (3rd edition). “Ruined" is an important adjectival designation, distinct from “neglected" ...

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News: Recording

Ethan Mann - It's All About a Groove (Petunia)

June 1, 2010

Truth in titular advertising definitely applies to this trio date. Groove and feel are paramount to guitarist Ethan Mann's musical philosophy. Keyboardist Chip Crawford and drummer Greg Bandy are of a shared music-making consciousness. All three men have been gigging since their teens in a multitude of setting. Bandy had the distinction of working New York ...

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News: Recording

Sarah Manning - Dandelion Clock (Positone)

June 1, 2010

A few seconds with Sarah Manning's cutting and passionate alto and it comes as no surprise that one of her key early mentors was none other than Jackie McLean. Manning also studied with Yusef Lateef on one leg of a cross-coastal odyssey that eventually ended in New York City. This quartet set, her debut for Positone, ...

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News: Recording

Eric Felten - Seize the Night (Melotone)

June 1, 2010

A doubler on voice and trombone, Eric Felten shares a page in common with the Jack Teagarden playbook. His methods on both bespeak a more recent vintage, but there's still something classic in tone about this laidback set. Felten's lubricious phrasing brings to mind J.J. Johnson and is largely free of grit or growl. No tailgate ...

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News: Recording

"American Dreams," New CD by Jazz Vocalist Laurie Antonioli, Due June 22 from Her Intrinsic Music Label

June 1, 2010

Deeply valued as a musician's singer throughout her career, Laurie Antonioli is sure to come into wider awareness and appreciation with the release on June 22 of her fourth album, American Dreams. The stunning new disc, on her Intrinsic Music label, is her first U.S. release since 1985's Soul Eyes (a duo album with George Cables) ...