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Article: Album Review

Jim Tomlinson / Stacey Kent: The Lyric

Read "The Lyric" reviewed by Andrew Velez

by Andrew Velez
November 11, 2006

Brimming with pop and jazz standards, The Lyric (winner of the BBC's 2006 Jazz Album of the Year award) launches with Brit tenor sax man Jim Tomlinson and trio's warm breezy take on “Manha de Carnival, on which pianist David Newton, bassist Dave Chamberlain and drummer Matt Skelton provide very tasty punctuation. Easy bossa is a ...

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News: Opinion

JJA Jazz Matters, NYC, 11/20 -- Publicists, Clients, Journalists: Relationships (6- 8 p.m. Wednesday November 20, New School Jazz fifth floor performance )

November 10, 2006

"Publicists, Clients, Journalists: Relationships" will be discussed by leading jazz p.r.. professionals and the people they seek to address on Wednesday, November 20, 6 to 8 p.m., at the New School Jazz fifth floor performance space, 55 W. 13th St., NYC, in the third monthly “Jazz Matters" panel/forum of fall '06, co-produced by New School Jazz ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

MCG Jazz: A Mighty Non-Profit With a Mission

by Ken Dryden
November 10, 2006

MCG Jazz evolved from Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, a non-profit arts program started in 1968 by Bill Strickland. Beginning with no more than a single ceramic art wheel and a radio playing jazz in the background, the program was initially housed in the basement of a row home in the Manchester section of Pittsburgh, targeting inner-city high ...

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Article: Album Review

Ravish Momin's Trio Tarana: :FiveNights:

Read ":FiveNights:" reviewed by Elliott Simon

by Elliott Simon
November 10, 2006

If cutting-edge music presages the course that society will take, then this release from Trio Tarana indicates that at some point we will be heading down the right path. Percussionist Ravish Momin leads a trio of musicians with diverse ethnic backgrounds with the stated purpose “of sharing their unique Asian-American musical concept and identity with different ...

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Article: Album Review

Bob Kindred: Live at Cafe Loup

Read "Live at Cafe Loup" reviewed by Donald Elfman

by Donald Elfman
November 10, 2006

Classical clarinetist Richard Stoltzman once said, “...I wish I could play Mozart like Bob Kindred plays jazz, referring to his simplicity of tone, directness and emotional truth--all of which can be heard at the weekly brunch at New York's Café Loup which this engaging live disc documents. Kindred got his chops playing with organists Shirley Scott ...

News: Performance / Tour

Dekel Bor Trio featuring Francois Moutin & Marcus Gilmore tonight at LOUIS

November 9, 2006

The Dekel Bor Trio will be performing tonight Thurs. Nov. 9th at Louis 649 E9th st. corner of Ave. C 9pm-12am No cover Dekel Bor - Guitars Francois Moutin - Bass Marcus Gilmore - Drums “Dekel Bor's evocative live guitar playing ... a fresh taste in music"--John Rockwell, ...

News: Performance / Tour

Bob DeVos Live Savant CD Release: WBGO88.3FM Mid-Day Jazz from Live@J&R

November 9, 2006

WBGOJazz88.3FM PRESENTS Bob DeVos Shifting Sands Savant Records CD Release: Live@J&R and WBGOJazz88.3FM On-Air Tuesday, November 14th 12:30-1:30PM Free Concert & Signings Bob DeVos-guitar with Dan Kostelnik-Hammond B3 organ / Steve Johns-drums J&R Music, 23 Park Row, NYC, 800-221-8180 (Across from City ...

News: Performance / Tour

Marianne Challis "Confessions of a Middle Aged Party Girl- Time to Start Livin" Coming to NYC

November 9, 2006

Vocalist, Marianne Challis is an audience-wowing combination of a sophisticated chanteuse and a rib-tickling comedian. She will be brining all of it to the stage with her “Confessions of a Middle Aged Party Girl - Time to Start Livin" at the Laurie Beechman Theatre in New York City on November 15th & November 17th at 7:00 ...

News: Event

Surprise Bill McHenry Show Thursday Night

November 9, 2006

We thought you would want to know about a surprise show with the awesome composer, Bill McHenry... BILL McHENRY tenor saxophone, composition DUANE EUBANKS trumpet THOMAS MORGAN bass GERALD CLEAVER drums Thursday, November 9 279 Church St (at White St.) nearest to the ACE CANAL St stop

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Article: Interview

Bobby Hutcherson: Youthful Exuberance

by Terrell Kent Holmes
November 9, 2006

Watching vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson play his instrument is like dropping in on someone jiving with a dear old friend. He banters with the vibes as he plays, weaving his lanky body to the rhythm he's laying down. Suddenly he will frown down at the board, appearing to question its tone as though it were an insolent ...