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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Legends Return to Historic Bohemian Caverns in Washington, DC

May 1, 2010

Washingtonians and visitors to the nation's capital can feel the past and glimpse the future of jazz music by visiting historic Bohemian Caverns, where a rich jazz experience awaits. A jazz spot whose roots date back to 1926, Bohemian Caverns is the city's oldest jazz club and a must-hear see jazz destination. It's located on Washington's ...

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Article: Interview

Larry Willis: Reaching and Teaching

by Russ Musto
May 1, 2010

In a career spanning five decades, Larry Willis has amassed one the most impressive resumes in jazz, including tenures with Jackie McLean, Hugh Masekela, Joe Henderson, Woody Shaw, Stan Getz, Carla Bley, Roy Hargrove, Jimmy Cobb's So What Sextet and Jerry Gonzalez and the Fort Apache Band, testifying to the high esteem in which he is ...

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Article: From the Inside Out

Seven Steps to Soul

by Chris M. Slawecki
February 23, 2010

In a narrow view, soul music is a style of rhythm and blues in which the object of affection is most often a lover who's either in view or long been out of sight. But from a wider perspective, soul music can also tell the story of a nation's memories and dreams, and articulate the spirit ...

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 11, 2010

January 19, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 6 13 Joey DeFrancesco Snapshot (HighNote) 175 126 +49 0 51 1 12 2 3 8 Jeff Hamilton Trio Symbiosis (Capri) 169 151 +18 0 47 1 15 2 1 5 Gerald Wilson Orchestra Detroit (Mack Avenue) 169 182 -13 1 46 1 16 2 — ...

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Article: Album Review

Ramsey Lewis: Songs from the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey

Read "Songs from the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey" reviewed by Tom Greenland

by Tom Greenland
January 15, 2010

Whether considering his style jazzy pop or popular jazz, Chicagoan Ramsey Lewis has always kept one foot firmly in the jazz mainstream, often tapping to a gospel beat. Here the pianist has recorded an all-original set that will satisfy both audiences by mixing classical elegance with blues preaching. Backed by veteran colleagues, bassist Larry Gray's technical ...

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 4, 2010

January 12, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 5 11 Gerald Wilson Orchestra Detroit (Mack Avenue) 182 124 +58 0 44 1 15 2 6 8 Houston Person Mellow (HighNote) 162 122 +40 0 43 2 11 3 8 5 Jeff Hamilton Trio Symbiosis (Capri) 151 112 +39 0 37 1 14 4 3 8 ...

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 28, 2009

January 5, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 6 Carla Bley Carla’s Christmas Carols (ECM) 163 192 -29 12 62 1 3 2 20 46 The Airmen Of Note Cool Yule (Self Released) 143 103 +40 6 29 2 3 3 8 3 Eric Alexander Revival Of The Fittest (HighNote) 140 ...

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 21, 2009

December 31, 2009

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 14 — Nellie McKay Normal As Blueberry Pie: A Tribute To Doris Day (Verve) 194 112 +82 0 44 1 9 2 6 — Carla Bley Carla’s Christmas Carols (ECM) 192 157 +35 13 55 2 2 3 1 2 Poncho Sanchez Psychedelic Blues (Concord) ...

Album

Songs From The Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey

By Ramsey Lewis

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2009
Track listing: To Know Her Is to Love Her; Touching, Feeling, Knowing; Clouds in Reverie; The Spark; Conversation; The Way She Smiles; Exhilaration; The Glow of Her Charm; Rendezvous; Long Before She Knew; Sharing Her Journey; Watercolors.

Album

Goin' Latin

By Ramsey Lewis

Label:
Released: 2009
Track listing: 01. Hey Mrs. Jones; 02. Summer Samba; 03. One, Two, Three; 04. Free Again; 05. Down By The Riverside; 06. Blue Bongo; 07. I’ll Wait For You; 08. Function At The Junction; 09. Spanish Grease; 10. Lara’s Theme (Somewhere My Love); 11. Cast Your To The Wind.