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This Week On Riverwalk Jazz: NYC All-Stars & A New Year's Jam

December 27, 2013

This week The Jim Cullum Jazz Band swings in the New Year with featured artists—Dan Barrett on trombone, piano legend Dick Hyman, Broadway’s Carol Woods, jazz singer Stephanie Nakasian and Marty Grosz on vocals and guitar. Also on the bill—trumpeter Doc Cheatham, who was then 88 years old. The program is distributed in the US by ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 23, 2013

December 19, 2013

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio (Whaling City Sound) 236 305 -69 1 39 1 10 2 3 2 Gregory Porter Liquid Spirit (Blue Note) 216 271 -55 0 40 1 14 3 4 3 Houston Person Nice N ...

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Home For The Holidays This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

December 19, 2013

This week's Riverwalk Jazz features holiday favorites performed by the The Jim Cullum Jazz Band and special guests, along with excerpts from Louis Armstrong’s historic reading of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas." Break out the ornaments and turn up the volume. Riverwalk Jazz puts listeners in the mood for trimming the tree, stuffing stockings and sharing ...

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Radio Still Rules and Pirates Subscribe According to New Consumer Research

December 17, 2013

Last week MIDiA Consulting released a new report by Mark Mulligan regarding a UK consumer survey, “Decoding the Digital Music Consumer," that reveals only one digital activity in the top 5 music activities of today's consumers. Watching music videos came in second to that long-time winner listening to the radio. Third in line? Buying CDs! Takeaways ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 16, 2013

December 12, 2013

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio (Whaling City Sound) 305 261 +44 2 49 1 9 2 2 2 Rene Marie I Wanna Be Evil (Motema) 277 257 +20 2 45 2 5 3 3 3 Gregory Porter ...

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Gennett Records This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

December 12, 2013

This week, Riverwalk Jazz pays tribute to a ragtag recording studio in rural Richmond, Indiana that between 1922 and 1928 became a focal point for a hot jazz revolution. Gennett Records was the first record company to record significant black artists like King Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong, as well as white jazz pioneers ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 9, 2013

December 5, 2013

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 1 Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio (Whaling City Sound) 261 282 -21 1 44 1 8 2 6 2 Rene Marie I Wanna Be Evil (Motema) 257 216 +41 2 46 2 4 3 1 3 Gregory Porter ...

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"When Swing Was The Thing" This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

December 5, 2013

This week on Riverwalk Jazz, we time-travel back to 1930s Manhattan to hear what the Swing Era was like from the perspective of a young fan, thanks to the teenage diaries of Bob Inman collected in his Swing Era Scrapbook published by Scarecrow Press. Special guest, San Francisco actor Darren Bridgett joins us with excerpts from ...

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Pandora Releases Latest Audience Metrics

December 5, 2013

Pandora today announced new metrics for the month of November 2013. Listener hours for Pandora during the month of November 2013 were 1.49 billion, an increase of 18% from 1.27 billion during the same period last year. Share of total U.S. radio listening for Pandora in November 2013 was 8.44%, an increase from 7.17% at the same time last year. ...

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Will Spotify's Transparency Lead to New Demands from Artists?

December 5, 2013

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Following thousands of articles about how Spotify pays—or doesn't pay—enough money to artists, the company, again worth $4 billion after another round of investment, issued a mini-website on Tuesday to explain how it is not ripping off artists by streaming their music for free or for a monthly subscription to ...