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Litchfield Jazz Festival 2009
by Marcia Hillman
Litchfield Jazz FestivalKent, ConnecticutJuly 31-August 2, 2009 For two and a half days this past weekend, jazz invaded Connecticut with the arrival of the 14th Annual Litchfield Jazz Festival. This year, in a new home on the Kent School grounds in Kent, Connecticut, this major musical event, hosted by WBGO broadcaster and jazz ...
Resonance Big Band / Sammy Nestico-SWR Big Band / Buselli-Wallarab Jazz Orchestra / Alf Clausen Jazz Orchestra
by Jack Bowers
Resonance Big Band Plays Tribute to Oscar Peterson Resonance Records 2009 First things first: there will never be another Oscar Peterson. Period. Even so, there are others who come remarkably close to retracing his legendary footsteps. Fellow Canadian Oliver Jones is one, Romanian-born Marian Petrescu another. It is ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Wardell Gray
All About Jazz is celebrating Wardell Gray's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Wardell GrayWardell Gray - tenor sax (1921 - 1955) Wardell Gray was one of the truly great, yet by now almost obscure, bebop tenor saxophonists. With a smooth mellow and consistent tone, he created a ...
The Chase
By Wardell Gray
Label: Giants of Jazz
Released: 1989
Track listing: The Chase; Twisted; Southside; Sweet Lorraine; Farmer's Market; Easy Living; Jackie; Sweet And Lovely; April Skies; Little Pony; Blue Lou; Be Bop; The Steeple Chase;
Live In Hollywood
By Wardell Gray
Label: The Jazz Factory
Released: 1977
Track listing: The Squirrel; Taking A Chance On Love; Jackie; Donna Lee; Pennies From Heaven; Get Happy; Bernie`s Tune;
