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French Jazz Pianist, Sbastien Paindestre Joins ARC

March 30, 2010

Artists Recording Collective (ARC) is pleased to announce that French jazz pianist, Sbastien Paindestre has become a member of their artists roster. He will be releasing a new CD this summer titled, “Live @ Le Duc des Lombards (ARC-2178). Paindestre is a respected pianist, composer, teacher and concert promoter in Malakoff (La Fabrica'son, France, near Paris).He ...

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Aren't You Triply Glad You're You?

March 28, 2010

Skipping along through 65 years of the history of a superior popular song gives us an idea of its evolution as a subject for jazz improvisation. Indeed, our examples provide an idea how jazz improvisation itself has evolved. The song is Johnny Burke's (words) and Jimmy Van Heusen's (music) “Aren't You Glad You're You?" As Father ...

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Wife of Grammy-Winning Jazz Star Grazed by Bullet

March 27, 2010

from AP: An 81-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder for trying to shoot the wife of jazz pianist Eddie Palmieri near the elevator at their New York condominium, prosecutors said. Maria Cartagena pleaded not guilty to attempted murder, criminal possession of a weapon and assault Wednesday and was being held on $25,000 bail. Iraida ...

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Labels Fight for #1: Hits' Q1 Market Share Report

March 27, 2010

Record industry trade Hits Daily Double dug through the Q1 major label sales numbers and found some major shifts in the label landscape. For the first time in recent memory, Sony essentially tied Universal for #1. Also striking is how much just a few releases dominate each label's overall sales. In fact, Lady Antebellum's “Need You ...

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Jazz Photographer Herman Leonard Regroups at 86

March 27, 2010

Hurricane Katrina may have destroyed Herman Leonard's home and his prints, but his spirit is undimmed. The home of Herman Leonard is adorned with the rich decor of a man who has seen the world. Hanging on the wall are woven temple offerings from Bali and votive clay tablets from Burma. On a shelf is a ...

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Playing Banjo Eased Oscar Stress for Steve Martin

March 27, 2010

Steve Martin says playing the banjo helped prepare him for his Oscar-hosting gig. The 64-year-old actor-writer-musician says performing live with the Steep Canyon Rangers made him feel comfortable on the Kodak Theatre stage at the Oscars. Martin says he wasn't sure why he wasn't nervous before co-hosting the March 7 Oscars with Alec Baldwin, but a ...

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CIMS Indie Store Debut Chart

March 27, 2010

Coalition Of Independent Music Store for the week ending March 21 1 SHE & HIM VOL. 2 MERGE 2 GOLDFRAPP HEAD FIRST EMM/MUTE 3 MONICA STILL STANDING SBME/J RECORDS 4 DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN OPTION PARALYSIS EMM/SEASON OF MIST 5 BONNIE PRINCE BILLY & THE CAIR WONDERSHOW OF THE WORLD DRAG CITY ...

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Creedence Clearwater Revisited Announce 2010 Tour Dates

March 27, 2010

FAN FAVORITES AND ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAMERS CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVISITED ANNOUNCE 2010 TOURING SEASON DATES Creedence Clearwater Revisited Creedence Clearwater Revival founding members and Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Stu Cook and Doug “Cosmo" Clifford have announced their 2010 North American tour dates with their band Creedence Clearwater Revisited. The two ...

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Wife of Grammy-Winning Jazz Star Grazed by Bullet

March 25, 2010

Prosecutors say an 81-year-old woman pulled a revolver from her fanny pack and tried to shoot the wife of a Grammy-winning jazz pianist near the elevator of their New York City condominium. Queens District Attorney Richard Brown says Maria Cartegena pulled out the gun Tuesday night and fired at the 73-year-old wife of Eddie Palmieri. ...

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Jazz This Week: Tiempo Libre, Eric Person, Musica Slesa, and More

March 25, 2010

Once again, there's a varied selection of jazz and creative music on tap this weekend in St. Louis, and time is short, so let's go to the highlights:Tonight, there's a memorial for Blake Travis at the Sheldon Concert Hall, the first of two events this week honoring the late percussionist, singer and storyteller.