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The Jazz Ministry of Saint Peter's Church Presents All Nite Soul Jazz Festival 2007 Friday, October 5 and Sunday, October 7

September 21, 2007

Celebrating 42 Years of the Jazz Ministry and Honoring Dr. Billy Taylor Friday, October 5 and Sunday, October 7, 2007 At Saint Peter's Church “The Jazz Church" 619 Lexington Avenue (at 54th Street), New York City New York, NY - Saint Peter's Church, 619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street, will ...

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News: Performance / Tour

George Gee Jumpin' Jive Wailers September 23rd Jazz at Riverbank 4 PM (Free Festival from 1-6:30 PM)

September 21, 2007

September 23 with George Gee Jumpin' Jive Wailers Columbia Harlem Festival of Jazz-Jazz at Riverbank The Riverbank State Park, Riverside Dr at 145th St New York, NY 4 PM (free festival from 1-6:30 PM) George Gee And The Jump, Jivin' Wailers Swing Orchestra If Dreams Come True Gjazz ...

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Article: Album Review

Scott Colley: Architect of the Silent Moment

Read "Architect of the Silent Moment" reviewed by Fred Bouchard

by Fred Bouchard
September 21, 2007

For bassist Colley's Architect of the Silent Moment, a conceptual construct (more poetically, a fantasia) for small ensemble, the oft-quoted dictum has rarely seemed more apposite: “Less is more. Colley starts with a core quartet of Ralph Alessi (trumpet), Craig Taborn (keyboards) and Antonio Sanchez (drums), and guests emerge and disappear throughout the subtle, largely written, ...

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Legend Chico Hamilton Debuts "Hamiltonia" at Borders Bookstores

September 20, 2007

Jazz Legend Chico Hamilton Debuts Compilation Album “Hamiltonia" at BORDERS Free, In-Store Concerts & Album Signings WHAT: Free, In-Store Performances & Hamiltonia Album Signings at Local BORDERS Bookstores WHO: NEA Jazz Master Chico Hamilton with his sextet Euphoria WHERE: BORDERS Bookstores: New York City- 461 Park Avenue @ 57th Street. (212.980.6785) New ...

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Article: Profile

John McLaughlin: His Goals Beyond

by A. Henkin
September 20, 2007

Fusion these days is a dirty word and fans of the genre are treated with the same smirking disdain as Trekkies or role-playing gamers. Some might posit that fusion's initial burst of energy--sometime between 1967 and 1969 depending on who you talk to--was soon co-opted by hyper-masculine “virtuosos and then, even worse, by commercial interests in ...

News: Festival

Welcome to Jazz Fest Bus Ride 2008

September 19, 2007

Take a Bus Ride to the Saratoga Jazz Festival, sponsored by Freihofers in Saratoga Springs New York. A two-day celebration last Saturday and Sunday of June 2008. The range of jazz is wide enough so that there is something for everyone's taste and the music is spread out over two stages. The bus will pick up ...

News: Performance / Tour

Brenda Earle's Debut Performance at Sweet Rhythm, October 9th Sets at 8PM and 9:30PM

September 19, 2007

Brenda Earle's Debut Performance at Sweet Rhythm, October 9th, 2007 88 Seventh Avenue South (at Bleecker St) New York, NY 10014 (212) 255-3626 Sets at 8pm and 9:30pm Canadian-born, New York-based jazz pianist/vocalist/composer Brenda Earle will be making her debut at Sweet Rhythm on Tuesday, October ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Presents the Legendary Heath Brothers Saturday, October 6, 2007, 8 & 9.30PM

September 19, 2007

The Heath Brothers open BQCM's “Jazz at the Conservatory" series with two sets on Saturday, October 6, at 8 & 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for students/seniors. Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling 718.622.3300. The Heath Brothers were formed in 1975 by brothers Jimmy (tenor saxophone), Percy (bass), and Albert ...

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Ben Allison Performs at the Jazz Standard - October 11-14

September 19, 2007

Bassist/Composer Ben Allison will perform at the Jazz Standard (116 East 27th Street, NYC) from October 11 through 14, with his quintet featuring Michael Blake (saxophones), Ron Horton (trumpet), Steve Cardenas (guitar) and Michael Sarin (drums). Tickets: Thurs & Sun-$20; Fri & Sat-$25. For reservations, contact the Jazz Standard at 212-576-2232. Over ...

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Article: Album Review

Belogenis/Downs/Morris: The Flow

Read "The Flow" reviewed by Jeff Stockton

by Jeff Stockton
September 19, 2007

You've heard the news: The music business is in shambles. Major labels have seen computers take a big bite out of their profits and rather than adapt, they prefer to sue. Independent labels aren't faring much better and independent jazz labels are faring worse than that. Foreign labels even have to contend with a declining dollar, ...