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News: Performance / Tour

Christian McBride at the Jazz Museum in Harlem, October 16th

October 15, 2007

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 Christian McBride October 16, 2007, 7pm Harlem Speaks Education Initiative October 20, 2007, 4pm Last week the National Jazz Museum in Harlem produced a panel discussion on New Orleans past, present and future; a ...

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Trumpeter Mark Rapp Plays for Playmate's Birthday

October 15, 2007

Mark Rapp will play a very special performance for Playboy Playmate Natalia Sokolova on October 15th. The exclusive birthday party will play host to top playmates, models including Julia Hendersen (Sport Illustrated), Jessica Gomes (Victoria Secret) and actors from the Sopranos, Entourage among others. Sokolova discovered Rapp through her event planning company Exquisite Planning, LLC. After ...

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Paul Nash "Jazz Cycles" CD Release Event at Cachaca Jazz & Samba Club Wednesday, October 17th

October 15, 2007

Paul Nash Jazz Cycles CD Release Event Wednesday October 17th 6:30pm - 8:30pm Cachaca Jazz & Samba Club 35 West 8th Street New York (212) 388-9099 Band: Shane Endsley (trumpet) Bruce Williamson (soprano & alto sax) Tim Ries (tenor sax) ...

News: Performance / Tour

Sathima Bea Benjamin 71st Birthday Concert and Historic Album Reissue at Sweet Rhythm Wednesday, October 17

October 15, 2007

Sathima Bea Benjamin 71st Birthday Concert and Historic Album Reissue Sathima Bea Benjamin Celebrates 71st Birthday at Sweet Rhythm As Well As Reissue of A Morning In Paris, Her Debut Album Featuring Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, and Abdullah Ibrahim Sathima Bea Benjamin - vocals Onaje Allan ...

News: Performance / Tour

Alvin Atkinson Jr. and the Sound Merchants at Metropolitan Community United Methodist Church on October 21

October 15, 2007

Every third Sunday at Metropolitan Community United Methodist Church Jazz In Harlem Sunday, October 21, 2007 2:30 pm Alvin Atkinson and the Sound Merchants Featuring: Alvin Atkinson, Jr. - Drums Jeb Patton - Piano LaKesha Benjamin - Sax Personnel TBA Metropolitan Community United Methodist ...

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Article: Album Review

Eddie Daniels: Homecoming - Live At The Iridium

Read "Homecoming - Live At The Iridium" reviewed by Joel Roberts

by Joel Roberts
October 15, 2007

The homecoming in the title of Eddie Daniels' new album refers to the first New York club appearance in two decades in 2006 by the Brooklyn-born clarinet virtuoso, who's made his home in New Mexico for more than a decade. The live two-CD recording from Iridium--just five blocks from Daniels' alma mater, the old High School ...

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Article: Album Review

Jimmy Bennington / Julian Priester: Portraits and Silhouettes

Read "Portraits and Silhouettes" reviewed by Matthew Miller

by Matthew Miller
October 15, 2007

Onstage at Spike Hill in August, 2007, a bar-cum- performance space in the bougie heart of Williamsburg, Julian Priester addressed his fans with unadorned deliberateness, the spoken equivalent of his trombone playing. “Music is magical...[a]willingness to expose your most vulnerable self...to discover that it's OK to expose your most vulnerable self. The 72 year-old trombonist has ...

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Article: Megaphone

Rufus Reid: Being A Jazz Bassist and More

by AAJ Staff
October 14, 2007

By Rufus Reid The bassist of any group or ensemble is the core, the foundation, the 'rock', one who stabilizes the unit when it becomes shaky and the individual that everyone depends on dearly 'to always be there!' If this is true, we as bassists must not ask questions as to how should ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Anzic Records

by Elliott Simon
October 14, 2007

A relative newcomer to the ranks of artist-driven jazz labels, Anzic Records is already a confluence for a new breed of musician: one who wants to be involved in all stages of a recording, from conception through distribution. While most so-called 'artist collectives' may serve their members through creative freedom, Anzic takes it to the next ...

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Article: Album Review

Jean-Michel Pilc: New Dreams

Read "New Dreams" reviewed by Laurel Gross

by Laurel Gross
October 14, 2007

Like a master builder, pianist Jean-Michel Pilc constructs and reconstructs, but instead of fixed or stable edifices his creations are more like castles in the air. All the better. There's nothing stiff or rigid about what he makes through his playing and composing so there's room for listeners to breathe as they explore these new spaces ...