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Charlie Daniels Band at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury
by Mike Perciaccante
Charlie Daniels Band, Molly Hatchet and the New Riders of the Purple Sage NYCB Theatre at Westbury Westbury, NY September 13, 2014 Charlie Daniels is an American treasure. The 77-year-old singer/guitarist/violinist, who will celebrate his 78th birthday in late October 2014, has been writing and performing since the '50s. In 1964, ...
All About Jazz Launches "Big Question" Column
All About Jazz has debuted a provocative new column called The Big Question," a regular feature that's designed to engage jazz aficionados and encourage discussion on the important issues facing jazz today. We kicked off the column with arguably the most important topic currently facing jazz: Can jazz become culturally relevant again? If so, how?" Please ...
William Ellis' One LP Project Exhibited At The Archive Of Contemporary Music, September 19 To October 3
The ARChive of Contemporary Music is pleased to present its first gallery exhibition by British photographer William Ellis. The exhibition offers 50 portraits of musicians holding one of their favorite albums. Friday September 19 to Friday October 3 ARChive of Contemporary Music 54 White St New York, NY 10013 Each portrait is ...
Wil Blades: Groooooovin'
by R.J. DeLuke
"I love the blues," says Wil Blades, a Hammond B3 whiz who didn't come to the instrument until he left his hometown of Chicago and was going to college in California. He doesn't remember specific instances of being struck by a blues thunderbolt, but I remember hearing it. It's part of the feeling I get when ...
Kenny Burrell: Duke Ellington, The Great Paris Concert
by William Ellis
Kenny Burrell: University of California, Los Angeles, 7th May 2013 The record the maestro recorded in Paris in 1963; there are many great things on this recording. One that I particularly likeit's one of my favorite pieces in all of Ellingtonia and all musicis Tone Parallel To Harlem," known as Harlem Suite." ...
Jazz Near You Turns Two! Past Accomplishments and Future Plans
Time flies! Jazz Near You turns two today! Jazz Near You, the web's premiere jazz events discovery platform serving 250 cities worldwide, celebrates its two year anniversary. We'd like to thank our users, partners, and everyone who has helped spread the word about this important service. About Jazz Near You Jazz Near You is a simple ...
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Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio: We're Back
by Dan McClenaghan
Drummer Gerry Gibbs must be in a strike while the iron is hot" mode. Less than a year after his very successful Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio (Whaling City Sound, 2013), featuring Ron Carter on bass and Kenny Barron on piano, he has reconvened with those jazz legends for a second go around. This time, with ...
Last Interview: Joe Sample
Back in March, when I was interviewing artists for my Wall Street Journal Anatomy of a Song" column on Rock the Boat, I called Joe Sample, who played keyboard and led the rhythm section on what is widely considered the fist pure disco single. Joe had just finished undergoing chemotherapy when I called, which had miraculously ...
Take Five With Ray Clemens
by AAJ Staff
Meet Ray Clemens: Born in Oklahoma. High school at the Idyllwild Arts Academy in Idyllwild, CA. College and briefly at the New School for Social Research in NYC. Been playing for what seems ages....and yet I can't come up with suitable material for the bio. Instrument(s): Bass -upright & electric, piano


