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News: Radio

Dick Lapalm's DJ List

May 7, 2010

Dick LaPalm is a legendary jazz and pop record promoter who made his reputation in the 1950s and 1960s. Back in those days, Dick's job was to get records on the air for artists like Nat King Cole, Ahmad Jamal and others. Often musicians consulted with him to determine what types of songs and albums would ...

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News: Festival

Bourbon Street Jazz 'N' Blues at Glastonbury

May 7, 2010

This year's Bourbon Street Jazz 'n' Blues line up is something a bit special. They've got some up and coming stars and some veteran performers all showcasing some of the finest jazz the festival has seen in a long time. And here they are for your pleasure; make a note of these guys. You won't want ...

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News: Radio

The All Shorter Show on Freedom Jazz Dance

May 7, 2010

Sunday from 5 PM 7 PM EST 90.1 FM WDCE Richmond Listen online via live webcast at wdce.org Archived shows uploaded at freedomjazzdance.net two days after each live broadcast. Want your Wayne Shorter in short order? Dont want to short yourself on Wayne Shorter? Perhaps you are longing for Wayne Shorter? If so, Freedom Jazz Dance ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Gigs Around New York

May 7, 2010

NANCY WILSON (Sunday and Monday) Her two sets at the Blue Note represent an increasingly rare nightclub stand. Sunday at 8 p.m. 237 West 42nd Street, Manhattan (212) 997-4144, bbkingblues.com Monday at 8 (sold out) and 10:30 p.m. 131 West Third Street, ...

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Basin Los Angeles

May 7, 2010

The Jack Sheldon California Cool Quartet An integral part of the West Coast Scene of the 1950s, he played an important role in developing that eras bebop-inspired sound. His solid connection to that vibrant period in West Coast Jazz surfaces with each impeccable solo. Thursday May 13 9 PM to ...

News: Technology

FCC Offers 'Regulation Lite' for Broadband Providers, Pleasing Few

May 7, 2010

The FCC's plan to lightly regulate the pipes of U.S. broadband providers in order to preserve users rights ran into fierce criticism from Republicans and free-market groups Thursday. This came despite agency promises not to impose most of the heavy regulations that currently control phone service in the United States. The move to reclassify broadband services ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Joe Ford

May 7, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Joe Ford's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Joe FordOne of the most exciting truths in the jazz world is that within every top sideman is a solo artist itching to emerge from the shadows and into the forefront. Longtime McCoy Tyner saxophonist ...

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News: Recording

Thomas Dolby Readies First New Studio Album in 20 Years

May 7, 2010

A Map of the Floating City, set for late 2010, will be preceded by three digital EPs. Guests include Mark Knopfler, Regina Spektor, Natalie MacMaster, Eddi Reader and Imogen Heap. LONDON, U.K. -- Thomas Dolby, the iconic '80s star whose smash hits “She Blinded Me With Science" and “Hyperactive" helped define the MTV generation/revolution, is preparing ...

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News: Recording

Trombone Shorty Stands Tall On 'Backatown'

May 6, 2010

By Tad Hendrickson Last week I promised to get the lowdown on the recurring line from 'Treme' about “pride on Bourbon Street" from real-life Treme trombonist and trumpeter Troy “Trombone Shorty“ Andrews. But first, let's catch up on this real-life musician who appears in the show's first few episodes and also has a new album entitled ...

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News: Event

"Intuition: The Music of Bill Evans" at Jazz at Lincoln Center (May 14-15)

May 6, 2010

INTUITION: THE MUSIC OF BILL EVANS. FEATURING BILL CHARLAP, THE JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA AND GUEST JIM HALL ON MAY 14-15 Bill Evans, one of the most influential pianists of modern jazz, possessed a lyrical style that has inspired generations of musicians. Led by guest music director Bill Charlap, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra ...