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Label of love: ROIR

5310 days ago

Guardian Music — Founded in 1981, the same year as the Walkman, this NYC underground label put out cassette-only releases that helped shape the US hardcore punk sceneTapes have always been the lo-fi ruffians of the stereo age. But in the 1980s, the only way you could... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: From Jazz Royalty, Boston Drum Talent Zeke Martin Makes a Musical Mark for Himself

5316 days ago

All About Jazz — You don't have to go back too far to find the musical inspiration in Zeke Martin's past. His father, Stu Martin, accompanied some of jazz's great talents, including Herbie Hancock, Charlies Mingus, Quincy Jones, and John McLaughlin. But the Brussels-... more info

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50 great moments in jazz: The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall

5322 days ago

Guardian Music — Charlie Parker's final collaboration, featuring bebop's biggest stars, is one of the greatest recorded live shows in jazzIn this series on the fast-changing, 100-year-old history of jazz, the alto saxophone genius Charlie Parker has featured to an ex... more info

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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: The Jazz Standard

5333 days ago

All About Jazz — New York's Jazz Standard Monday October 12 Mingus Big Band Charles Mingus was looking for individuality in his musicians and thats one of the great things also about being in the Mingus Big Band, because it really forces you to have your own indiv... more info

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AWARD: Joe Wilder to be Honored by Manhattan School of Music

5340 days ago

All About Jazz — Four Manhattan School of Music alumni are being honored at a special alumni homecoming reception on October 16, 2009. Joe Wilder, Capt. Kenneth Force, Elliot Goldenthal, and Laquita Mitchell will be recognized for their significant career accomplishm... more info

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When jazz album covers were as fiery as the music inside

5342 days ago

Guardian Music — After the 1960s, jazz got loud and angry. And so did its record sleevesIt was a time when white visitors to New York took a deep breath and rode the subway to 125th Street, since cab drivers cruising the midtown streets could not be persuaded to take... more info

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50 great moments in jazz: Charlie Parker teams up with Ross Russell

5351 days ago

Guardian Music — Parker's deal with the record shop-owner was a defining moment for the saxophonist, as it led him to create some of the most memorable jazz improvisation of all timeIn February 1946, Hollywood record shop-owner Ross Russell signed a deal with the the... more info

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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Chico Hamilton

5354 days ago

All About Jazz — All About Jazz is celebrating Chico Hamilton's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Chico HamiltonLegendary jazz drummer and bandleader Foreststorn a€~Chicoa€(TM) Hamilton, born September 21st, 1921 in Los Angeles, had a fast track mu... more info

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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: From Jazz Royalty, Boston Drum Talent Zeke Martin Makes a Musical Mark for Himself

5355 days ago

All About Jazz — The Zeke Martin Project CD release celebration Friday September 25, 2009, 12PM-1AM PRECINCT 70 UNION SQUARE Somerville, MA 02143 617-623-9211 http://www.precinctbar.com/ Includes appearances by Persian Blue and Richard Saunders Show begins at 9pm ... more info

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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Ellen Johnson Sings the Vocal Music of Charles Mingus in Concert

5356 days ago

All About Jazz — Called "superior jazz singing by an artist of the highest quality" by Jazz Journal International, Ellen Johnson will be sharing her unique style and repertoire of jazz vocals joined by San Diego jazz artists, pianist Rick Helzer and bassist Rob Thors... more info

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Label of love: ROIR

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: From Jazz Royalty, Boston Drum Talent Zeke Martin Makes a Musical Mark for Himself

50 great moments in jazz: The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: The Jazz Standard

AWARD: Joe Wilder to be Honored by Manhattan School of Music

When jazz album covers were as fiery as the music inside

50 great moments in jazz: Charlie Parker teams up with Ross Russell

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Chico Hamilton

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: From Jazz Royalty, Boston Drum Talent Zeke Martin Makes a Musical Mark for Himself

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Ellen Johnson Sings the Vocal Music of Charles Mingus in Concert

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