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News: Recording

Gerald Clayton - Picking Up Press

August 11, 2009

After being released on ArtistShare on July 1st, Gerald Clayton's debut release, Two Shade has already been getting rave reviews. Everywhere from blogs to the New York Times, listeners are buzzing about Gerald and his trio. From the New York Times If you have the CD, you know what the buzz is all about. If you ...

News: Recording

George Benson "Songs and Stories" in Stores August 25

August 10, 2009

National Endowment of the Arts Jazz Master and 10X Grammy-winning, legendary musician George Benson will release his new album on August 25th entitled Songs and Stories, his second for Concord Records / Monster Music. The album is a collection of tunes penned by some of the most prolific and enduring songwriters of the last half-century. Some ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Special Solo Performance: Chuchito Valdes at Creole in NYC

August 9, 2009

Creole Restaurant and Supper Club Proudly Presents The Son of Chucho Valdes and the Grandson of Bebo Valdes, Chuchito Valdes Friday August 14 & Saturday August 15 2 sets 8:00 & 10PM $15 music cover charge per set Reservation suggested Special solo piano performance! Following in the footsteps ...

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Article: Live Review

Joe Thomas at Central Park Summerstage, NYC

by Ernest Barteldes
August 9, 2009

Joe ThomasCentral Park Summerstage New York, New York July 26, 2009 A repeated loop from the intro of Frank Sinatra's “(Theme from) New York, New York" set the tone for Joe (Thomas)'s extended set in Central Park, where he performed before a large crowd of avid fans ...

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Article: Live Review

Suoni Per Il Popolo 2009

by Mathieu Belanger
August 9, 2009

Suoni Per Il Popolo FestivalMontreal, CanadaJune 2009For the ninth time since 2001, the whole month of June in Montreal was the affair of the Suoni Per Il Popolo Festival. In past years, it would take place at Casa del Popolo and La Sala Rossa, a logical choice since the festival is the brainchild ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Mike Baggetta Quartet Tonight @ Cornelia Street Guitar Festival

August 8, 2009

Performing works from their recently release Fresh Sound New Talent album “Small Spaces" and new pieces. Part of the Cornelia Street Cafe 2009 Guitar Festival: Mike Baggetta Quartet Mike Baggetta - Guitar Jason Rigby - Saxophone Michael Bates - Bass George Schuller - Drums Thursday, August 20th 8:30pm ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Trio 3: At This Time and Berne Concert

by Clifford Allen
August 8, 2009

30-odd years ago, the lineup of Trio 3--a veritable supergroup--might have seemed surprising. By the mid-'70s, drummer Andrew Cyrille had fed polyrhythmic invention to Cecil Taylor's unit structures and tuned drums for ten years, while bassist Reggie Workman was known for his work with Coltrane and a number of Blue Note artists. Reedman Oliver Lake, who ...

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News: Event

Gallagher's Steak House (NYC) Adds Jazz to Menu

August 7, 2009

LIVE JAZZ ON THE MENU AT GALLAGHER’S STEAK HOUSE EVERY THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS (BEGINS THURSDAY, AUGUST 13); GRADUATES OF EMPIRE STATE YOUTH ORCHESTRA TO PERFORM New York, NY--Gallagher’s Steak House, the New York City theater-district institution since 1927, has a new menu item: LIVE JAZZ featuring performances by graduates of the Empire State Youth ...

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News: Obituary

Willy Deville, Founder of Punk Group Mink Deville Dies

August 7, 2009

Willy DeVille, who founded the punk group Mink DeVille and was known for his blend of R&B, blues, Dixieland and traditional French Cajun ballads, has died of pancreatic cancer, his publicist Carol Kaye said today. He was 58. The Oscar-nominated songwriter died at New York's Cabrini Hospital. Mink DeVille, for which DeVille was the principal songwriter, ...

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News: Radio

Jon Hendricks in Studio with Lenore Raphael on the Jazz Spot

August 7, 2009

This Sunday 8am and 8pm (ET) the legendary Jon Hendricks joins Lenore Raphael for conversation and music. The Jazz Spot can also be heard Fridays at 11pm (ET) immediately following the New York Tonight Show with Rich Keith. Part of a great weekend line up at Pure Jazz Radio (www.purejazzradio.org). Support Jazz, Shop at the Pure ...