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EDUCATION: Charles Mingus Festival Highlights Include Historic High School Band Competition

5440 days ago

All About Jazz — MANHATTAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC and LET MY CHILDREN HEAR MUSIC:THE CHARLES MINGUS INSTITUTE announce 2nd Annual CHARLES MINGUS FESTIVAL Saturday and Sunday, February13 and 14 in New York City SUE MINGUS and JUSTIN DICIOCCIO, Producers The music and le... more info

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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Guitarist Chris Vasi Releases New CD: "Vesuvius"

5453 days ago

All About Jazz — Guitarist Chris Vasi's new quartet recording Vesuvius features saxophonist Roberto Curtis, drummer/percussionist Drex Weaver, and bassist Carter Blough, and includes tunes by Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk, and Bobby Timmons, as well as Cuban and Ca... more info

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Label of love: ROIR

5529 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

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

5536 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

5542 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

5553 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

5560 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

5562 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

5571 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

5574 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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EDUCATION: Charles Mingus Festival Highlights Include Historic High School Band Competition

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Guitarist Chris Vasi Releases New CD: "Vesuvius"

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

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