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News: Recording

Pianist Jimmy Amadie Features Three Saxophone Giants, Lee Konitz, Joe Lovano, and Lew Tabackin, on "Kindred Spirits"

April 8, 2010

ON MAY 11, PIANIST JIMMY AMADIE WILL RELEASE HIS 7TH CD, KINDRED SPIRITS ON TP RECORDINGS, FEATURING SAXOPHONISTS LEE KONITZ, JOE LOVANO AND LEW TABACKINVeteran pianist Jimmy Amadie adds another chapter to his remarkable life story with Kindred Spirits, featuring an all-star lineup on a tailor-made selection of blazing swing and ...

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News: Interview

Ger Van Leeuwen: A Forgotten Jazz Piano Player

April 8, 2010

A few weeks ago I found in a shop specialized in recycled goods in Middelburg, in the south west part of The Netherlands, a bunch of old 78rpm records - Parlophones, Deccas, Columbias, His Master's Voice, Polydors, Tempos and Omegas - most 1940s and 1950s stuff with US big bands and German Tanzorchester. I selected a ...

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News: Interview

Louis Vola: Bass Player and Bandleader

April 8, 2010

If you are an admirer of the music of the Hot Club de France, Louis Vola (1902-1990) will be remembered as one of the bass player of the quintet, like Emmanuel Soudieux (he passed away) and Coleridge Goode, who played after the war in London with Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli. Louis Vola played an important ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Dead Air Trio Plus Dave Tohir and His Backbone

April 8, 2010

Got this from LA New Music: This Friday night some improvised magic will be happening in San Berdoo with the Dead Air Trio and Dave Tohir and his Backbone.Dead Air Trio is:Dan Clucas - trumpetJeremy Keller - guitarBrian Christopherson - drum setDave Tohir plays the backbone a feedback ...

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News: TV / Film

Blu-Ray Review: "Fantastic Mr. Fox"

April 8, 2010

I know this is absolute heresy for a guy in my line of work, but Ive never been a big fan of Wes Andersons filmmaking. There's a difference between developing real, honest characters with believable flaws and simply loading up the screen with quirk for quirks sake, and I think Anderson too often falls back on ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Al Green and Michael McDonald to Tour U.K. in June

April 8, 2010

AL GREEN & MICHAEL MCDONALD ANNOUNCE U.K. TOUR FOR JUNE 2010 Al Green Kennedy Street has announced the highly anticipated June U.K. co-headlining tour from soul legends Al Green and Michael McDonald. Billed as “2 Legends... One Special Evening," the tour will take in the following dates - Cardiff CIA (June 22), Birmingham LG Arena (June ...

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News: Performance / Tour

The New Mastersounds: Announce East Coast Tour

April 8, 2010

THE NEW MASTERSOUNDS' EAST COAST TOUR BEGINS APRIL 17 INCLUDES DATES WITH PHOENIX, DRAKE, SIERRA LEONE'S REFUGEE ALL STARS The New Mastersounds The New Mastersounds will be hitting the East Coast this spring. But first, they'll be making a special stop in California to debut their new documentary Coals to Newcastle: The New Mastersounds ...

News: Performance / Tour

Hockey | 03.16 | Philadelphia

April 8, 2010

Words by: Jennifer Minsky | Images by: Mitch Manzella Hockey :: 03.16.10 :: Johnny Brenda's :: Philadelphia, PA Hockey :: 03.16 :: Philadelphia, PA As they say in real estate, location is everything. This tenet speaks to the dichotomy between the Philadelphia and New York City music scenes. The latter brings sold out crowds, as ...

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News: Radio

Carol Morgan is Chartbound at JazzWeek 2nd Week in Promotion

April 8, 2010

Carol Morgan is a jazz trumpeter, composer, author and college professor residing in Manhattan. Originally from Texas, she is a Juilliard graduate who has worked with many remarkable teachers including: Chris Gekker, Mark Gould, Ingrid Jensen, and Dennis Dotson. Morgan is Chartbound at the national jazz radio chart Jazzweek, her 2nd week in radio promotion. Chartbound ...

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News: Radio

Yuko Ito Charts at JazzWeek World

April 8, 2010

New York, NY - Yuko Ito's Brazilian jazz debut CD, Mania De Voc, is a provocative, unwavering testament to love. With renditions of classical compositions by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Djavan, Luiz Gonzaga, Rita Lee, Carlinhos Brown and Baden Powell, the album exudes romance and communicates her attraction to and profound respect for Brazilian music. The intoxicating ...