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Take Five With Sean Nowell

Read "Take Five With Sean Nowell" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Sean Nowell:Sean Nowell is a tenor saxophonist and composer from Birmingham, Alabama steeped in the southern traditions of blues, gospel, jazz, and funk fused with the complex harmonic and world rhythmic concepts that permeate the music of New York City. While in Alabama, he sang in cathedrals with a national touring a cappella ...

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Article: Live Review

Newport 2009: One for the Ages

Read "Newport 2009: One for the Ages" reviewed by Sandy Ingham


Newport Jazz Festival 2009George Wein's CareFusion Jazz Festival 55International Tennis Hall of Fame and Fort Adams State ParkNewport, Rhode IslandAugust 7-9, 2009“We have three stages now, and I wish we could have more to give all these young musicians a chance to be heard," Newport jazz festival founder (and ...

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George Wein's CareFusion Jazz Festival 55 a Triumph

Read "George Wein's CareFusion Jazz Festival 55 a Triumph" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


There seemed to be a distinct feeling in the air at this year's jazz festival in Newport, R.I. It would be easy to imagine that there was something in the air, because the festival that was started by impresario George Wein way back in 1954 and became the model for all to follow had suffered an ...

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Article: Live Review

Newport Jazz Festival 55: A Weekend to Savor

Read "Newport Jazz Festival 55: A Weekend to Savor" reviewed by Ken Franckling


George Wein's CareFusion Jazz Festival 55Newport, Rhode IslandAugust 7-9, 2009In this 40th anniversary summer of Woodstock, the musical love-in took place in Newport, not upstate New York. And it wasn't a matter of nostalgia. It was all about the Phoenix-like return of the jazz festival after a winter of uncertainty. Once ...

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Article: Interview

George Wein: Back to Doing His Thing

Read "George Wein: Back to Doing His Thing" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


Not many people stand in shoes similar to the ones in which jazz impresario George Wein now finds himself. Having invented the jazz festival more than half a century ago, his name is synonymous with the Newport Jazz Festival, his first and most well-known child of that genus. He led a company that expanded on the ...

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News: Festival

George Wein's CareFusion Jazz Festival 55

George Wein's CareFusion Jazz Festival 55

In Newport, RI, August 7 - 9, 2009 and CAREFUSION NEW YORK JAZZ FESTIVAL in New York City, June 2010 New Names for Jazz Festivals at Historic Sites NEW YORK, NY, David Schlotterbeck, CEO of CareFusion, announced today that the corporation will be the title sponsor for George Wein's Jazz Festival 55 in Newport, RI. In ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Eric Mintel

Read "Take Five With Eric Mintel" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Eric Mintel: Eric Mintel and the Eric Mintel Quartet have cultivated a distinctive style in jazz, combining an exciting and delicate lyrical sense with a powerful and dramatic musical force. Going beyond the traditional forms and standard techniques of American jazz, this quartet is changing the landscape of jazz and broadening its audience.

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Pianist Camilo Loves Living His Music

Jazz Pianist Camilo Loves Living His Music

Pianist Michel Camilo doesn't just play jazz, he lives it. He takes his musical style and passion and incorporates it into his daily life. He even likes to travel. “I enjoy it; that is why I do it. The last 20 years or so I have managed to have friends all over the world," Camilo said ...

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Video

Suntan

Featuring the music of Michel Camilo
Duration: 6:13

A solo performance by pianist Michel Camilo.
Album

Spirit Of The Moment

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Just Now, My Secret Place, Spirit of the Moment, Repercussions, Nefertiti, Nardis, Trilogy, Giant Steps, Place in Time, Hurry Up and Wait, Liquid Crystal, Solar (Explorations).


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