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JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 5, 2009

January 16, 2009

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 James Moody & Hank Jones Our Delight (IPO Recordings) 223 146 +77 0 53 1 8 2 10 — Aaron Parks Invisible Cinema (Blue Note) 210 86 +124 0 56 2 20 3 2 5 Dave Holland Pass It On (Dare2/EmArcy) 158 128 +30 ...

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Slacker App Now Available for iPhone

January 14, 2009

Internet radio provider Slacker has long been a favorite at the PCMag offices, so it's a bit exciting to hear that the site has finally crafted a version of the service for the iPhone, following a port to the BlackBerry just a few days ago. The app is live and available now through iTunes. Among the ...

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Beatles Music Pulled from Norwegian Podcasts

January 7, 2009

Norwegian national broadcaster NRK has pulled a series of 212 podcasts each featuring a different song by the Beatles, citing a breach of its rights agreement. The podcasts would have essentially constituted giving away the entire Beatles catalog for free. Although the band's music has not been licensed for the Internet, NRK announced on Jan. 6 ...

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Blue Note Records on NPR's Talk of the Nation

January 7, 2009

Bruce Lundvall, president of the Blue Note Label Group, and Michael Cuscuna, co-founder of reissue label Mosaic Records, were both on NPR's Talk of the Nation today, discussing the history, present, and future of the iconic Blue Note Records imprint. They also took some phone calls from jazz fans who reminisced about the musical and cultural ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 29, 2008

January 6, 2009

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 James Moody & Hank Jones Our Delight (IPO Recordings) 146 223 -77 2 50 1 7 2 5 5 Dave Holland Pass It On (Dare2/EmArcy) 128 158 -30 0 39 2 14 3 10 14 Roy Hargrove Earfood (Emarcy) 119 108 +11 0 39 ...

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Melanie O'Reilly's "Jazz on the Bay" Wins Prestigous Award!

January 6, 2009

National Radio Award for Melanie O'Reilly's “Jazz on the Bay" --- This winning series includes “Women of Jazz on the Bay", featuring Vicki Burns, Anna de Leon, Susan Muscarella, Frankye Kelly, Tammy Hall, Faye Carroll,and Denise Perrier. Melanie O'Reilly, Celtic Jazz singer and educator, who hails from Dublin Ireland, and is based in Berkeley, CA, has ...

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The Beatles Catalog Finally Goes Digital

January 6, 2009

The Beatles Catalog Finally Goes Digital Thanks To Norwegian Podcasts. (Knock on Wood) The Beatles will reportedly make a bulk of their musical catalog available as a free, legal download thanks to a series of Norwegian podcasts. In 2001, the Fab Four were the subject of a documentary series entitled Vr daglige Beatles, or ...

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Listen to the Freedom Jazz Dance Freddie Hubbard Tribute

January 6, 2009

The Freedom Jazz Dance tribute show for the late, great Freddie Hubbard is uploaded at freedomjazzdance.net. Double click on the radio blog file and enjoy this two hour tribute to the trumpet genius. Freedom Jazz Dance The unstoppable sound of freedom in the groove Sundays from 5-7 PM 90.1 FM ...

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3 Reasons Sirius XM Will Fail

January 6, 2009

I hope I'm wrong. I love creative broadcasting, but with its stock sitting around 12 cents a share... “...Sirius XM does have a serious flaw in its capital structure. Its costs, which include servicing its pile of debt, appear to be too high to make the business viable." - The New York Times ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 22, 2008

January 2, 2009

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 James Moody & Hank Jones Our Delight (IPO Recordings) 223 256 -33 0 59 1 6 2 3 4 Bill Cunliffe The Blues And The Abstract Truth (Resonance) 193 226 -33 1 43 2 9 3 2 5 McCoy Tyner Guitars (McCoy Tyner ...