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Wynton Marsalis and Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra plot fall dates

6301 days ago
Live Daily — Helmed by music director/trumpeter Wynton Marsalis [ tickets ], the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra will take to the road again next month, stopping by theaters in 16 cities throughout North America. The fall outing will stick close to the West C... more info
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FESTIVAL/CRUISE: A Special Weekend Indeed

6302 days ago
All About Jazz — Once something goes away--or is threatened with going away--you find out how much it is appreciated. That was the case this past weekend for {{George Wein = 11243}}, whose jazz festival in Newport lived on, thanks to his efforts to ensure his Newport... more info
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RADIO/PODCAST: Michel Petrucciani on Piano Jazz

6305 days ago
All About Jazz — Born with the genetic disease osteogenesis imperfecta, he only stood at three feet. But with hands unaffected by his disease and an extraordinary talent, Michel Petrucciani is one of the greatest French jazz pianists of all time. Petrucciani was rai... more info
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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Weekend Extra: Larry Bunker's Dream

6318 days ago
All About Jazz — Larry Bunker's versatile drumming, vibes playing and skill as an all-'round percussionist put him in demand by jazz players, symphony conductors, film and television studios, and singers. He worked with an array of artists that included Gerry Mulliga... more info
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Roy Hargrove Big Band Album

6320 days ago
JamBase — Roy Hargrove Releases Emergence - His First Big Band Album - On August 25 Roy Hargrove Acclaimed trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Roy Hargrove realizes a lifelong dream with the August 25 release of Emergence, his first big band album. Nin... more info
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BOOK/MAGAZINE: Innovative Memoir of Jazz Genius Dizzy Gillespie Back in Print

6330 days ago
All About Jazz — To Be, or Not... to Bop Dizzy Gillespie with Al Fraser University of Minnesota Press | 576 pages | 2009 ISBN 978-0-8166-6547-1 | paperback | $19.95 BACK IN PRINT! This extensive biography is intertwined with reflections from famous Gillespie as... more info
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CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Gerald Clayton's Two Shade Released!

6330 days ago
All About Jazz — After much anticipation, the new Gerald Clayton trio record, Two Shade has been released on ArtistShare. The album features Joe Sanders on bass and Justin Brown on drums. Two shade showcases Clayton's compositions, with 11 original pieces, and a g... more info
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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Lee Morgan

6334 days ago
All About Jazz — All About Jazz is celebrating Lee Morgan's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Lee MorganMorgan was a jazz prodigy, joining the Dizzy Gillespie big band at 18, remaining a member for two years. Beginning in 1956, he began recording as a leader... more info
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RADIO/PODCAST: JazzWeek Radio Chart: June 29, 2009

6337 days ago
All About Jazz — Kurt Elling Dedicated To You (Concord) David 'Fathead' Newman The Blessing (HighNote) One For All Return Of The Lineup (Sharp Nine) Gary Burton, Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow & Antonio Sanchez Quartet Live (Concord) The Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big ... more info
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50 great moments in jazz: The emergence of bebop

6338 days ago
Guardian Music — Dismissed at the time as unlistenable and undanceable, bebop represented an outlet for imaginative, open-minded jazz musicians hoping to usher in a new ageWhen bebop arrived in the early 40s, its musical subversiveness and underground status fascinat... more info
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