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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Blue Note 50th Anniversaries: January 1969 & More

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by Marc Cohn

We celebrate Blue Note 50th anniversary recordings from Frank Foster (material never formally released until a CD reissue of Manhattan Fever), Lonnie Smith and Horace Silver. Certamente, there's more--including a 75th anniversary salute to sides by clarinetist Edmond Hall with Red Norvo and Teddy Wilson, and a 78 rpm recording of Blue Note 5 by Earl ...

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Article: Big Band Report

Los Angeles Jazz Institute Festival - Woodchopper's Ball: Part 1-4

Read "Los Angeles Jazz Institute Festival - Woodchopper's Ball: Part 1-4" reviewed by Simon Pilbrow

by Simon Pilbrow

Los Angeles Jazz Institute Festival “Woodchoppers' Ball" Four Points by Sheraton at LAX Los Angeles, CA May 23-27, 2018 Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 The Los Angeles Jazz Institute (LAJI), under Ken Poston, has continued for some thirty years to ...

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Article: Book Excerpts

A Conversation with Mike Mainieri

Read "A Conversation with Mike Mainieri" reviewed by Anthony Smith

by Anthony Smith

The following is an excerpt from the chapter “A Conversation with Mike Mainieri" of Masters of the Vibes by Anthony Smith (Marimba Productions, 2017). So you've been working on a new project this week? Yes, just finishing some overdubs... it's a project I'm involved in with some friends, but I really can't ...

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Article: Interview

Remembering Milt Jackson

Read "Remembering Milt Jackson" reviewed by Lazaro Vega

by Lazaro Vega

This interview was first published at All About Jazz in November 1999 and is part of our ongoing effort to archive pre-database material. This interview was conducted prior to a Modern Jazz Quartet performance at Hope College, Holland, Michigan in September of 1989. Broadcast at the time on Blue Lake Public Radio; portions of ...

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Article: Out and About: The Super Fans

Meet Francesca "Cha Cha" Miano

Read "Meet Francesca "Cha Cha" Miano" reviewed by Tessa Souter and Andrea Wolper

by Tessa Souter and Andrea Wolper

A Newport Jazz Festival-New York concert at Carnegie Hall in the early 1970s got Queens native Francesca “Cha Cha" Miano hooked on hearing live jazz--even though, she says, some of the music she heard on the mixed bill that night was way ahead of her at the time. Little did she know that her magnificent obsession ...

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News: Video / DVD

Weekend Extra: Eddie Duran

Weekend Extra: Eddie Duran

In 1980 when Benny Goodman appeared at the Aurex Jazz Festival in Tokyo, he called on Eddie Duran to solo on Duke Ellington’s “Prelude to a Kiss.” The video allows us an opportunity—far too rare—to see and hear the elegance of a guitarist whose vast experience includes playing with Charlie Parker, Cal Tjader, Stan Getz, Vince ...

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Article: Book Review

Better Git It In Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus

Read "Better Git It In Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

Better Git It In Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography Of Charles Mingus Krin Gabbard 296 Pages ISBN: 978-0-520 University California Press 2016 Compared to other historically important jazz figures, few have been the books dedicated to Charles Mingus, which is strange given his enduring influence on modern jazz practitioners. ...

Article: Album Review

AA.VV.: Jazz from America on Disques Vogue

Read "Jazz from America on Disques Vogue" reviewed by Maurizio Zerbo

by Maurizio Zerbo

La Sony ha pubblicato un cofanetto che l'appassionato di jazz farebbe bene a non lasciarsi sfuggire. Articolato in venti CD, il cofanetto racchiude ben quarantuno dischi originali della Vogue Records. Fondata nel 1947 dal critico Charles Delaunay, la label francese si distinse per una lungimirante progettualità rivolta sia a far incidere i grandi jazzisti ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz vibes player honors his masterful predecessors

Jazz vibes player honors his masterful predecessors

The way vibes player Christian Tamburr sees it, he honors his musical forebears every time he picks up his mallets. He paid homage Monday night principally to Lionel Hampton, Milt Jackson and Bobby Hutcherson as part of the Charlotte County Jazz Society's Artist Series in Port Charlotte FL. “The music I play is influenced by all ...

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Red Norvo: Four Classic Albums

By Red Norvo

Label: Avid Records UK
Released: 2014
Track listing: CD1: Dancing On the Ceiling; Lover, Come Back To Me; I Remember You; Skylark; Good Bait; Strike Up the Band; The Spider’s Web; Tenderly; I Hadn’t Anyone Till You; Says My Heart; You Leave Me Breathless; My Last Affair; Garden of the Moon; They Can’t Take That Away From Me; Why Do I Love You; It’s Wonderful; I Was Doing All Right; (I’ve Been) Saving Myself For You; I See Your Face Before Me; Some Like It Hot; Britt’s Blues; The Night Is Blue. CD2: Shed No Tears; Easy on the Eye; Just a Mood; I Sing the Blues; Sunrise Blues; Poeme; Red Sails; The Red Broom; Rubricity; Paying the Dues Blues; Divertimento 1st Movement; Divertimento 2nd Movement; Divertimento 3rd Movement; Divertimento 4th Movement.


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