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News: Radio

Continuum, A Journey Through Jazz: "Satchmo Summerfest"

Continuum, A Journey Through Jazz: "Satchmo Summerfest"

Soulandjazz.com Presents: Continuum, A Journey Through Jazz Episode 16--"Satchmo Summerfest," Part 1 Hosted and Produced by J. Scott Fugate, “The Jazz Evangelist" As always, the show is free, absolutely legal, fun for the whole family, and available for listening right now, right here. It's almost time for my annual trip to New Orleans to ...

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Article: Album Review

DJ Grazzhoppa's DJ Bigband + Aka Moon: DJ Grazzhoppa's DJ Bigband + Aka Moon

Read "DJ Grazzhoppa's DJ Bigband + Aka Moon" reviewed by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

There is no shortage of matchmakers seeking to arrange the marriage of jazz and hip hop. Back in the 1980s, pianist Herbie Hancock collaborated with DJ DST, while hip hop duo Gangstarr ostentatiously sampled classic jazz records. In the 1990s, rappers A Tribe Called Quest invited bassist Ron Carter to play on The Low End Theory ...

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News: Award / Grant

Ron Carter to be Awarded at Heineken Jazzaldia (San Sebastian, Spain)

Ron Carter to be Awarded at Heineken Jazzaldia (San Sebastian, Spain)

Legendary bassist Ron Carter will be awarded at Heineken Jazzaldia (San Sebastian Jazz Festival, Spain) with the Donostiako Jazzaldia Award on July 22nd, prior to his performance at the Festival with his Golden Striker Trio. Every year, the Heineken Jazzaldia gives this award to an outstanding person in the field of jazz. It is not a ...

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Article: Jazz Art

We Want Miles: A Series of Reinventions

Read "We Want Miles: A Series of Reinventions" reviewed by Greg Masters

by Greg Masters

We Want Miles: Miles Davis vs. Jazz Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Montreal Through August 29, 2010 Treasures await fans of Miles Davis up in Montreal, Canada: Photos, letters, film clips, paintings, instruments, wardrobe and enough information on wall placards to bring visitors on the full journey through ...

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News: Interview

Jazz Legend Herbie Hancock Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

Jazz Legend Herbie Hancock Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

In a career now entering its sixth decade, pianist Herbie Hancock has covered more ground than most. He was a key member of trumpet icon Miles Davis' heralded quintet of the 1960s, with saxophonist Wayne Shorter, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Tony Williams. He was a key part of the nascent fusion community in the late ...

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News: Festival

North Sea Jazz 2010 Leads Tour de Jazz

The widely renown port of Rotterdam promises to provide even more metropolitan vibrancy than usual from July 9th through the 11th, as the 35th edition of the North Sea Jazz juggernaut raises the standard of musical entertainment once again. In terms of big bang for the show time buck and relative ease of multiple-venue accessibility, when ...

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News: Education

Ron Carter Clinic - May 28

Ron Carter Clinic - May 28

Bassist Ron Carter, who is playing with his Golden Striker Trio (guitarist Russell Malone and pianist Mulgrew Miller) at Jazz Alley May 27-30, is going to hold an informal clinic and performance at the University of Washington Friday, May 28, from 1:30 to 3:30 in the Brechemin Auditorium. The clinic is free and open to the ...

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News: Obituary

Remembering Hank Jones

Remembering Hank Jones

Hank Jones Biography Henry “Hank" Jones (born July 31, 1918; died May 16, 2010) was an American jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer. Critics and musicians have described Jones as eloquent, lyrical, and impeccable. In 1989, The National Endowment for the Arts honored Hank Jones with its highest honor in jazz, the NEA Jazz Masters Award. He ...

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News: Recording

Grover Washington Jr.'s "Grover Live" Coming On May 18, 2010

Grover Washington Jr.'s "Grover Live" Coming On May 18, 2010

Grover Live, a New CD Documenting the Late, Great Saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. in a 1997 Concert With His Touring Band To Be Released on G Man Productions in May 18, 2010 The godfather of today's urban contemporary jazz scene, Grover Washington Jr., was one of the most popular and influential saxophonists of the '70s and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Legends Return to Historic Bohemian Caverns in Washington, DC

Jazz Legends Return to Historic Bohemian Caverns in Washington, DC

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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