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Creed Taylor: Time is on My Side
You know Time Is On My Side as a 1964 Rolling Stones hit. But a year before Mick growled the lyrics into a studio mike, jazz trombonist Kai Winding [pictured] recorded the song first for producer Creed Taylor at Verve as a single. It never appeared on an LP. The song was written by Jerry Ragovoy, ...
Dec 28 - Mack Waldron's 70th Birthday at Tula's
Jack Waldron, owner of Tula's Jazz Club, will be celebrating his 70th birthday this Wednesday, December 28, with a night of music at his club. Music will be lead by vocalist Greta Matassa and Kelley Johnson, but you can plan on it evolving into a all-start jam session. There is no cover for working jazz musicians, ...
The Voice Project: Rescuing Child Soldiers
Music has been a central element in The Voice Project's ongoing program to rescue child soldiers from forced conscription in the Lord's Revolutionary Army in Uganda. Combatants are welcomed home with messages in music by women of northern Uganda who have experienced the upheavals of war. The Voice Project is currently building an FM radio network ...
Rhapsody Hits 1 Million U.S. Subscribers, Thanks to Invisible DRM. CEO Shaves Head.
By Eliot Van Buskirk, Evolver.fm On the heels of its purchase of Napster, Rhapsody announced on Thursday that it now has one million subscribers in the United States, which it says makes it the most popular premium (i.e. paid) unlimited music service in the country. [Photo: Rhapsody CEO Jon Irwin made good on a pledge to ...
A List of the World's Top Piracy Sites
The newest listing of top global markets for piracy and counterfeiting from the United States Trade Representatives contains a few surprises. Most notably China's Baidu is no longer listed after new deals to create a paid music service seem to be moving forward. The World's Top Piracy Sites: 2011 Notorious Markets ListThe list below identifies particular ...
Bake's Place Moving to Downtown Bellevue
'Tis the season for jazz clubs opening, closing and moving! And we have another move to report. Bake's Place owners Craig and Laura Baker have announced that they are moving their location to Downtown Bellevue. From the Bake's Place website: We are proud to announce that Bake's Place will be moving to downtown Bellevue in early ...
Project Grand Slam Releases New Cover Of The Hollies Hit, “He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother” To Benefit Victims Of Child Abuse
New York, NY: Project Grand Slam (PGS), the contemporary electric jazz group, has today released their version of the classic Hollies hit, He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother," with Special Guest Vocals by Joye Hennessey. The song is dedicated to the victims of child abuse, relating to the Penn State sexual abuse scandal. Like millions of ...
Stocking Stuffers
Look no farther than your favorite CD and book sources for last minute stocking stuffers for the jazz fan on your list. Holiday Music Geri Allen, A Child Is Born (2011, Motema). Geri Allen surrounds herself with keyboards (piano, Fender Rhodes, concert celeste, farfisa and clavinet) and voices (vocal, voice samples and spoken word) to celebrate ...
Manchester Orchestra Asks Fans to Sing Along and Why It's Working
Atlanta-based indie rock group Manchester Orchestra has launched a unique and interactive fan experience for their song, Virgin"a track that's been described as a song to the fans" by the band. In the spirit of the song's lyrical content, the band has created a campaign for fans to have their voices heard ... literally. The project allows ...
Anne Leighton: What Publicists Need from Musicians
By Anne Leighton The best, savviest musicians listen to their publicist's expertise. Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson and Tower of Power's Emilio Castillo pay attention to what I tell them when I disagree, find a wrong fact in their bio, or if they NEED to do an interview during a vacation. They also tell me when something ...


