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MOJA Radio/WEEKLY FEATURES: June 21-27, 2010

June 20, 2010

This Monday, June 21st, we'll present another edition of our special feature, MONDAY WITH THE MASTERS on MOJA Radio. This time the focus is on possibly the most celebrated pianist and composer his country has ever produced, the man from The Dominican Republic, MICHEL CAMILO. You'll hear of his career beginnings growing up in Santo Domingo ...

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B.J. Jansen Interviewed Scott Reeves on the Jazz Life

June 18, 2010

B.J. Jansen created his show, “The Jazz Life," to bring audiences to the next generation of jazz artists who struggle to receive airplay in the United States. The programming format of “The Jazz Life" features brand new content from artists who actively perform and would appeal to younger listeners.

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Daddy-O! Father-and-Son Teams in Jazz

June 18, 2010

Hey Dad, can I borrow the saxophone keys? Night Lights crosses the generational divide this week with an exploration of father-and-son teams in jazz: How did Duke Ellington come to use his son Mercer as a songwriter? What father-and-son record date prompted a young jazz reviewer named Studs Terkel to proclaim it “an ear opener for ...

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WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat Presents Jamie Ousley and Friends

June 17, 2010

Please tune in worldwide for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat Friday, June 18, 2010 featuring: JAMIE OUSLEY This University of Miami, Fla. Jazz grad and bassist/composer is energizing our local scene with engaging concerts from Palm Beach to the Keys. His latest recording, Back Home, will hit the streets Sunday, June ...

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The Jazz Session #178: Taylor Ho Bynum

June 17, 2010

Cornetist Taylor Ho Bynum has his fingers in so many pies, he should open a bakery. In addition to his recent CD Madeleine Dreams (Firehouse 12 Records, 2009) with his band SpiderMonkey Strings, hes also on a new duo CD, Stepwise (Not Two Records, 2010), with drummer Tomas Fujiwara. And hes helping run the Tri-Centric Foundation, ...

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Thomas Marriott and Ray Vega Reaches #1 on JazzWeek

June 16, 2010

Thomas Marriott and Ray Vegas new CD, East-West Trumpet Summit, just reached the #1 spot on JazzWeek's National Airplay Chart. This is the first Origin title to reach the top spot. Earlier this year Hadley Calimans Straight Ahead (which also features Thomas Marriott) spent two weeks at #2. You can hear samples and buy East-West Trumpet ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: June 7, 2010

June 15, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 5 11 Joe Chambers Horace To Max (Savant) 180 156 +24 2 57 1 4 2 2 24 Dr. Lonnie Smith Spiral (Palmetto) 176 169 +7 7 59 2 3 3 16 4 Keith Jarrett & Charlie Haden Jasmine (ECM) 171 119 +52 14 ...

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Continuum, a Journey Through Jazz - "Summer Groove" Part 2

June 15, 2010

SoulandJazz.com Presents: Continuum - A Journey Through Jazz Episode 10: “Summer Groove" Part 2 Hosted and Produced by Scott Fugate, “The Jazz Evangelist" Available to download NOW--absolutely free, completely legal, and offered in rich CD quality stereo right here. Welcome back fellow travelers as we continue our journey through the Jazz Continuum... ...

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The Jazz Session #177: Sunna Gunnlaugs

June 14, 2010

Icelandic pianist Sunna Gunnlaugs is giving the power back to the people to fund her new CD, The Dream. She's using micro-patronage to raise the funds for the CD and for her tour of the U.S., which begins June 15, 2010. In this interview, Gunnlaugs discusses her decision to use a fan-based funding system; how Kool ...

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MOJA Radio/Weekly Features: June 14-20, 2010

June 13, 2010

This Monday, June 14th, well present another Happy Birthday edition of our special feature, MONDAY WITH THE MASTERS on MOJA Radio. This time the focus is on one of the most celebrated pianists, composers and bandleaders in MOJA and all of jazz history, CHICK COREA, just two days after he celebrates his 69th birthday on Saturday, ...