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Take Five With Linda Kosut

by AAJ Staff
February 8, 2007

Meet Linda Kosut: Linda is a moving and entertaining performer best known for her passionate and interpretive skill with lyrics and the “story song. She is evocative and compelling with her unique stylings of jazz standards and pop tunes. Her voice recalls “a smoky plaintiveness similar to Sarah Vaughn, but with an edge worthy of Janis ...

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Take Five With Randy Napoleon

by AAJ Staff
February 7, 2007

Meet Randy Napoleon: Randy Napoleon is one of the most sought after guitarists in New York today. Just off from a two-year tour with Warner Brothers recording artist Michael Bublé, he has recorded a new CD, Between Friends, released in November 2006 by Azica Records and has been touring in the United States and the United ...

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Take Five With Greg Chako

by AAJ Staff
February 7, 2007

Meet Greg Chako: USA born, Greg distinguished himself early on as an exceptional guitarist by placing second in the American Guild of Music Competition at age 11. After receiving formal education at Berklee Collage of Music in Boston, he began performing and promoting jazz, including appearances with leading artists. He has overcome many obstacles ...

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Take Five With Clifton Hyde

by AAJ Staff
February 5, 2007

Meet Clifton Hyde: Clifton Hyde was born and raised in South Mississippi and likes music...a lot.Instrument(s): steel guitar, electric guitar, baritone acoustic guitar, mandolin.Teachers and/or influences? The biggest influence on me becoming a musician was my uncle David. Growing up the best form of entertainment was sitting around with the family and ...

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Take Five With Marcus Goldhaber

by AAJ Staff
February 4, 2007

Meet Marcus Goldhaber: Marcus was born in Buffalo, NY and moved to NYC directly after graduating with a BFA in Musical Theatre from SUNY Fredonia. He spent five years working off-Broadway and regionally before switching his focus and releasing his debut record, The Moment After, in September of 2006. In the past two years he has ...

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Take Five With Perry Conticchio

by AAJ Staff
February 4, 2007

Meet Perry Conticchio: Saxophonist and composer Perry Conticchio has built his 35-year career using the singular jazz sounds of the 1960s as a point of departure.His formal studies were at Miami University of Ohio and Berklee College of Music in Boston, where he studied with Joe Viola, John LaPorta and Charley Mariano. Moving to ...

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Take Five With JaRon Eames

by AAJ Staff
February 4, 2007

Meet JaRon Eames: Born 1953, Baton Rouge La. Graduated high school 1971. Attended (enrolled) Southern University and went to two classes, and was sure it wasn't for me. (When I had comic legend George Carlin on my TV show, we talked about him being a drop out, and I said “I never let school interfere with ...

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Take Five With Craig Buhler

by AAJ Staff
February 3, 2007

Meet Craig Buhler: Charter member of Honk since 1972. We released five LP/CDs on Epic, 20th Century and Restless, toured with the Beach Boys, Loggins and Messina, Poco, Jackson Browne, Santana, Chicago and others.My jazz group, Storyville, featured Paul Kreibich, John Ferraro, Dan Barrett, Karen Hammack, Brian Atkinson and others. We opened for Dizzy ...

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Take Five With Lafayette Harris, Jr.

by AAJ Staff
February 2, 2007

Meet Lafayette Harris, Jr.: Lafayette Harris accomplishments speak for themselves. Known as the go to pianist by other musicians and band leaders, in the last year alone, Lafayette has performed on Broadway with the The Color Purple, toured Europe with Ernestine Anderson, played the wedding for the daughter of ABC World News Tonight host, Charlie Gibson, ...

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Take Five With Wendy Alane Wright

by AAJ Staff
February 2, 2007

Meet Wendy Alane Wright: Wendy Alane Wright, pop/R&B singer, writer and producer has worked with many notables including Candy Dulfer, Johnny Lang, Tony Scott, Wayne Brady, Jeff Trachta, Philip Michael Thomas, Billie Myers, Linda De Mol, Big Logic, Deezer Dee and blues legend Solomon Burke.Wendy had several pop and club hits, including the 1990 ...