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Legendary Trombonist Curtis Fuller; the Jazz Legacy Series
Creole Music Supper Club, in association with Brownstone Entertainment Complex, LLC, proudly present: The Jazz Legacy Series Combine the exquisite dining experience of “Creole" with the flavor of internationally known jazz artists... toss in the nostalgia of an ambiance found in elegant supper clubs and you have our ;Jazz Legacy Series. Brownstone Entertainment Complex, LLC; bringing ...
"Martino Unstrung" New York Premier at the Rubin Museum on March 15
Martino Unstrung, the exciting film documentary about legendary guitarist Pat Martino, focusing on his brain aneurysm and heroic recovery will have its first New York public screening at the Rubin Museum of Art, 150 West 17th Street in the Chelsea section of Manhattan on Sunday, March 15, 4-6 pm. Tickets cost $20 and can be purchased ...
A New Stage so Local NJ Bands Can Play On
NO more than 20 minutes into the first of three sets, all 25 round tables in the makeshift coffeehouse were taken, and customers were still streaming through the front door. Children mingled with grown-ups, and happy chatter blended with rock ’n’ roll. Dozens of musicians are in South Orange and Maplewood, most of whom play for ...
Chico Hamilton: Joyous Shout
by Donald Elfman
When Chico Hamilton was a boy growing up in Los Angeles, the film studios used to send trucks out to pick up the little African-American children to play natives in their Tarzan movies. “It was work, after all, and we got paid for it," says the drummer, now 87 years of age. “And what you learned ...
AllAboutJazz-New York March 2009 Issue Now Available
We have a new word to add to our collective lexicon: ‘stimulus package’. The financial service sector got one, then the auto makers. Other industries are lining up for their slice of our pie in a time of almost unprecedented economic turmoil. Well, the next idea is obvious, isn’t it? What needs economic stimulating more than ...
Larry Ochs
by Marc Medwin
“It started out as a social thing," says saxophonist and composer Larry Ochs of what would eventually determine the course of his life. “I played trumpet as a kid in New York, but it wasn't really because I enjoyed it. I played music because friends of mine were doing it; then it was supposed to be ...
Ada Rovatti CD Release: "Green Factor"
Green Factor is a unique recording with a melting pot of Irish, Celtic, jazz and fusion influences with strong harmonies and sophisticated arrangements. Green Factor Tracks: The Kerry Dance The Green Factor Oh Corko Mio I Lost My Wisdom Oh Danny Boy The Untold Story Somewhere Over The Rainbow Wild Colonial Boy Peter Pan Your Highness ...
Apollo More Than Just a Theater, with More Than Just an Audience
From the 1930s to at least the 1960s the Apollo was a combination town meetinghouse, “American Idol” and La Scala for black American music. It celebrated the democratic impulse and the aristocratic impulse; it was where you could see comedians play the oaf and Duke Ellington play the genius. From vaudeville through swing, bebop, doo-wop, R&B, ...
The Apollo Uptown Shrine’s Upbeat Anniversary
JAMES BROWN, the Godfather of Soul, pressed huge tips into his hand for errands and urged him to read. The comedian Jackie (Moms) Mabley sent him to the store to buy chitlins or pork chops, to be shared with everyone, cooked on a hot plate. Flip Wilson sent him out for food too but locked the ...
U2 “Spider-Man” Musical Swinging onto Broadway February 2010
The planned Spider-Man musical, featuring music and lyrics by U2’s Bono and the Edge, will make its Broadway debut in February 2010. Previews of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark start January 16th, with the musical’s official starting date February 18th at the Hilton Theatre. Julie Taymor, director of film musical Across the Universe, is set to ...
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