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Journeyed Tenor Saxophonist Azar Lawrence Set to Release "Mystic Journey," May 4 on Furthermore Recordings
JOURNEYED TENOR SAXOPHONIST AZAR LAWRENCESET TO RELEASE MYSTIC JOURNEY,MAY 4 ON FURTHERMORE RECORDINGS ALBUM FEATURES EDDIE HENDERSON, GERALD HAYES, BENITO GONZALEZ, ESSIET ESSIET AND THE LATE RASHIED ALI LAWRENCE'S SEXTET TO PERFORM IN TRIBUTE TO ALI ON MAY 7 AT THE TRIBECA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER The re-emergence of saxophonist Azar Lawrence has been one ...
Tiny West African Nation Inspires Politically Provocative Afro-Rock
Watch out! Here they Come Again! A Tiny West African Nation Inspires a Politically Provocative Afro-Rock Re-invention In the political maelstrom of Washington DC, where Dr. King marched for civil rights, where soldiers vigorously protested Vietnam, and thousands continue to speak truth to power on the steps of the nations capitol, an adamant African voice exclaims, ...
Keyboardist Don Preston Interviewed About the Don and Bunk Show at AAJ
Just a few miles east of the Whisky a Go Go, where they stunned the world over 40 years ago with the classic Mothers of Invention, keyboardist Don Preston and saxophonist Bunk Gardner returned to Sunset Blvd. as The Don and Bunk Show, reviving their duo homage to the early music of Frank Zappa. Dolores Peterson ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Charles Mingus
All About Jazz is celebrating Charles Mingus' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Charles MingusOne of the most important figures in twentieth century American music, Charles Mingus was a virtuoso bass player, accomplished pianist, bandleader and composer. Born on a military base in Nogales, Arizona in 1922 and ...
Flaming Lips Play Pink Floyd's "Breathe" on Jimmy Fallon
BREATHE, BREATHE IN THE AIR, DON'T BE AFRAID TO CARE This is a pretty heavy reinterpretation of Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon rumination, and it makes one excited to see The Flaming Lips (with some help from Stardeath and White Dwarfs) perform the entire album performed live at Bonnaroo and other hot spots this year. ...
Jazz Tour Honors Musical Legends of Woodlawn
For music lovers who want to spend a beautiful day visiting the pioneers who've changed their lives, on Sunday, April 25, Friends of Woodlawn offers a walking tour of the final resting places of the Jazz Greats of Woodlawn Cemetery. From the dawn of the Jazz Age until today, hundreds of celebrated jazz musicians have been ...
Trombone Shorty's "Backatown" Released on April 20th
Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews' new album, Backatown (Verve Forecast April 20), is the work of a rare artist who can draw both the unqualified respect of jazz legends and deliver a high-energy rock show capable of mesmerizing international rock stars and audiences alike. With such an unprecedented mix of rock, funk, jazz, hip-hop and soul, he ...
Joao Gilberto Plays Carefusion Jazz NY, June 22, + Concerts in Boston & Chicago
CELEBRATE THE GENIUS OF JOO GILBERTO AT CAREFUSION JAZZ FESTIVAL NEW YORK ON JUNE 22, 8:00 PM, AT CARNEGIE HALL CareFusion Jazz Festival Takes Over New York June 17 - 26 Following CareFusion Jazz Festival New York, Joo Gilberto Makes Only Two Other Stops in the U.S. - Boston on June 25 and Chicago on June ...
Owl Studios Releases Frank Glover's "Abacus", a Chamber Jazz Masterpiece, on May 11, 2010
Born and bred in Indianapolis, innovative composer-arranger Frank Glover may be one of Indiana's best-kept secrets. On his 2004 tour de force, the classically influenced Politico (reissued in 2009 on Owl Studios), Glover established himself as an accomplished clarinetist-composer with a penchant for long-form pieces that strike an organic balance between improvisation and formal structure. On ...
Solitude: Phil Woods with the Depaul University Jazz Ensemble / May 11 Release
Jazzed Media announces the May 11, 2010 release of SOLITUDE, featuring Phil Woods with the DePaul University Jazz Ensemble. SOLITUDE features 10 original compositions by Phil Woods in fresh, big band arrangements crafted by Woods, Jim McNeely, Thomas Matta, Kirk Garrison, and the DownBeat magazine award-winning DePaul University Jazz Ensemble. Phil is featured as soloist on ...
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