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Fly Away The Songs of David Foster: Limited Edition EP
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Submitted on 02/01/09 - Fly Away / The Songs of David Foster is an album that brings new life to some of the brighter gems in the immense catalogue of David Foster.
Featuring a spectacular cast of vocalists, including Bill Champlin, Jeff Pescetto, Cecily Gardner, Robbie Dupree, Bill LaBounty, Joe Pizzulo, Ole Borud, Bill Cantos, Arnold McCuller, Frank Adahl, Lisa Lovbrand, and the unforgettable...
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Press Release by Mar Salinero
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Vocalist Marlene VerPlanck Celebrates 20th CD with U.S. & European Tours
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Submitted on 01/30/09 - VOCALIST MARLENE VERPLANCK
CELEBRATES HER 20th CD, "ONCE THERE WAS A MOON,"
in NEW YORK and FLORIDA
Something old, something new, everything fantastic ...
- Paul Coladarci, KUNV Jazz Radio, Las Vegas, NV
NEW YORK, January 28, 2009 - Vocalist Marlene VerPlanck celebrates her 20th CD, "Once There Was a Moon," at concerts in New York and Florida throughout February. A...
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Press Release by Carolyn McClair
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A night out with Zach Bandolin and friends
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Submitted on 01/29/09 - Longing for just the perfect evening out?
Your night out entertainment is proud to present "A night out with Zach Bandolin and friends," at 7pm on April 4, 2009 at Burrows Hall C.C., 1081 Progress Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario.
Come out and enjoy a relaxing and warm atmosphere where you can get together with familiar faces, indulge in great food...
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Press Release by Martina McFly
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Gary Burton Quartet Revisited
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Submitted on 01/27/09 - Landmark Seventies Quartet Reunites
When vibraphone virtuoso meets contemporary guitar maestro
Toronto – Let the TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival take it back to where it all began when Gary Burton Quartet Revisited, with special guest Pat Metheny, reunite at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts for a special concert on Monday, June 29. Tickets are...
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Press Release by Paul J. Youngman
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Peter Cincotti Releases New Album
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Submitted on 01/27/09 - Singer-songwriter-pianist Peter Cincotti released East Of Angel Town this week via Warner Bros.
East Of Angel Town marks 25-year-old Cincotti’s first work of all original material, and explores musical styles that blend pop, rock, blues, funk and jazz. Cincotti’s percussive piano playing and rich vocals infuse each song with a startling energy.
The realization of East Of Angel Town...
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Press Release by Ontargetrita
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PCAMI* Welcomes Gaea Schell
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Submitted on 01/23/09 -
PCAMI* is pleased to announce the addition of Gaea Schell to our prolific musical family. Gaea is from Alberta, Canada and began playing piano at the age of five. Initially interested in the classical harp, Gaea’s interests turned to jazz piano after being inspired by such legends as Charlie Parker, Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson among others. After graduating...
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Press Release by Paul Collins
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David (Fathead) Newman Passes at 75
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Submitted on 01/22/09 - By a sad irony, just as the first ever African-American to become president of the United States was being sworn in in Washington DC, one of the legends of African-American music passed away in a Kingston, NY hospital. Saxophonist and flutist David 'Fathead' Newman was best known as a star soloist with the Ray Charles band, but his multi-faceted...
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Obituary by Peter Westbrook
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Return to Spirit - Anthony Terrezza's Spirit Driven CD is enhanced by the magic of Jazz Pioneer: Dan
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Submitted on 01/22/09 - JANUARY 11, 2009 (ALISO VIEJO, CA) In a challenging time when people are re-evaluating their material possession obsessions, comes a reminder of the importance of returning to a spiritual perspective. Local guitarist, and multi-instrumentalist/producer, Anthony Terrezza, has just released his 2nd CD, “Return To Spirit”. The CD delves into the spirit world and expresses these concepts through Fusion Jazz, Light...
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Press Release by Tina Terrezza
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David Sanborn Auctioning Off A Private Saxophone Lesson!
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Submitted on 01/21/09 - SAXOPHONE LEGEND DAVID SANBORN TO PARTICIPATE IN A SPECIAL eBAY AUCTION TO BENEFIT THE VH1 SAVE THE MUSIC FOUNDATION
(NEW YORK, NY) – Maverick saxophonist David Sanborn, who has performed alongside such heavyweights as James Brown, Eric Clapton, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, and innumerable others is stepping up in support of young musicians across the country and participating...
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Press Release by Heather
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Howlin' Blues and Dirty Dogs
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Submitted on 01/21/09 -
Blues and jazz vocalist Barbara Morrison returns to the stage in the play Howlin’ Blues and Dirty Dogs, about the life and times of legendary blues singer Big Mama Thornton. Enjoying a sold-out five week run at the Secret Rose Theatre in North Hollywood last summer, this play of music, dancing, comedy and drama re-opens on Thursday,...
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Press Release by Teresa Conboy
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Benny Golson Releases New Album On Concord Jazz
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Submitted on 01/20/09 - The new album from sax legend and Grammy Lifetime Achievement award winner Benny Golson hits stores this week via Concord Jazz (CD & digital).
New Time, New ‘Tet is Golson’s first new studio recording in five years and elaborates the traditional jazztet concept; combining Golson’s new compositions with standard jazz repertoire. The album features classics like Thelonious Monk’s “Epistrophy,”...
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Press Release by Ontargetrita
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Sneaker made for Hungarian jazz singer Veronika Harcsa
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Submitted on 01/19/09 - Designers of Tisza (a Hungarian sneaker brand, founded in the 70's - now making authentic retro-style sneakers ) have made a single pair of sneaker for Veronika Harcsa ( Hungarian jazz singer) to express their devotion.
Veronika has inspired several fashion designers in Hungary with her magnificient voice and angel-like appearance.
She is in her mid-twenties, but already released three albums. She became...
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Press Release by Janos Szabo
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Cafiso to perform at Obama's Ceremony
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Submitted on 01/18/09 - Sicilian sax player Francesco Cafiso, one of the most precocious talents in the history of jazz music, is expected in Washington to perform at President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony. 20-years-old young jazz player from Vittoria (Ragusa, Sicily) will be guest of Wynton Marsalis' "Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra" to play the "Inauguration and Martin Luther King Jr. Day" that...
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Press Release by Antonio Terzo
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Valentine's Day Weekend Jazz Party Coming to Newport Beach
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Submitted on 01/17/09 - A woody Herman tribute and the presentation of a hit jazz musical, along with the appearances of two great jazz orchestra–these are highlights of next month’s Valentine’s Day Weekend Jazz Party, Feb. 12 through 15 at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel in Orange County, California.
This annual jazz extravaganza will feature more than 50 of the world’s top jazz musicians,...
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Press Release by Larry Taylor
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Ruby Flower Records New Consultant Artistic Director
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Submitted on 01/17/09 - NEW YORK CITY, Sat, Jan 17, 2009: Ruby Flower Records welcome Giorgio Dini as its new Consultant Artistic Director.
Ruby Flower Records is pleased to welcome Giorgio Dini as its new Consultant and Artistic Director. Widely considered a talented and respected bass instrumentalist in contemporary music today, Dini brings to Ruby Flower Records a broad range of experience in the...
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Press Release by Herb Robertson
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The Leonisa Ardizzone Quintet Swings Their Way Into Your Heart On New Release
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Submitted on 01/16/09 - New York, NY-January 12, 2009-
The Leonisa Ardizzone Quintet adopts old-fashioned values and modern day recording techniques on their new release The Scent of Bitter Almonds…
The Quintet and the articulate and seasoned Leonisa Ardizzone takes swinging jazz tunes and then makes it a memorable trip for everyone. The vocalists’ soft and sensual style allows her the flexibility to present perfected...
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Press Release by Keith 'MuzikMan' Hannaleck
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Carol Fredette Releases Everything In Time CD After A 10 Year Hiatus
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Submitted on 01/16/09 - New York, NY - January 12, 2009-When a legendary jazz figure like Stan Getz states, “She’s as good as they come,” surely long time vocalist Carol Fredette must feel that is a lot to live up to. With her long awaited release, Everything In Time people in the jazz community and critics alike are bound to be lavishing the...
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Press Release by Keith 'MuzikMan' Hannaleck
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Firstlight: The Frank Giasullo Quartet Dawns
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Submitted on 01/15/09 - For Immediate Release: January 15, 2009
Who: The Frank Giasullo Quartet with Frank Giasullo on piano, Pat Wristen on trumpet, Ron Glick on drums and Nicholas Krolak on bass
Where: The Riegelsville Inn, 10-12 Delaware Road Riegelsville, Pennsylvania 18077 (610) 749-0100
When: Saturday, January 17th, 2009, 8:00 pm
What: Firstlight: The Frank Giasullo Quartet Dawns
The Frank Giasullo Quartet...
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Press Release by Gloria Miglionico
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David Boswell Releases New CD - I Like That
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Submitted on 01/15/09 - January 8, 2009/Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles session guitarist David Boswell is scheduled to release his third album, I Like That, January 12, 2009. With guest stars that include jazz innovator Jimmy Haslip (Credits: Yellowjackets and an extensive list of major industry leaders), smooth jazz saxophonist Nelson Rangell (Credits: Eric Marienthal, David Sanborn, Jaco Pastorius and more), rock drummer M.B....
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Press Release by Cheryl Hughey
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Eliane Elias Releases New Album On Blue Note Records
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Submitted on 01/14/09 - Released this week via Blue Note / EMI in celebration of the 50th anniversary of bossa nova, the New York-based Eliane Elias pays tribute to the music of her homeland on her 21st recording, Bossa Nova Stories; a sublime 14-song collection that captures the cool and alluring spirit of bossa nova.
Recorded at London’s historic Abbey Road Studios, the...
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Press Release by Ontargetrita
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The Blue Note 7 Release Mosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note Records
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Submitted on 01/13/09 - Blue Note Records released Mosaic: A Celebration of Blue Note Records this week to commemorate the label’s 70th anniversary. The eight-song collection features classic Blue Note repertoire re-envisioned by The Blue Note 7, an all-start tribute band comprised of current jazz luminaries.
The all-star septet includes pianist, musical director and current Blue Note recording artist Bill Charlap with trumpeter...
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Press Release by Ontargetrita
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Jazz Artist Liza Lee Releasing An Exciting New CD With A Personal Message
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Submitted on 01/12/09 - Jazz artist Liza Lee’s new CD, Anima, is due to be released January 27, 2009, on the Jazz Doll Records label. It is an extremely personal CD. In 2006 her promising jazz career as a recording artist, performer and composer was taking off with the breakout critically acclaimed release of her first CD Scarlet Mark, when 29-year-old Liza suffered...
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Press Release by Diane Hadley
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Jill Newman Productions Presents MOS DEF in 3 nights at Blue Note, January 23-25
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Submitted on 01/11/09 - MOS DEF Produced by Jill Newman Productions
in Three Nights
at the BLUE NOTE
JANUARY 23 - 25
Following a sold-out concert featuring MOS DEF at the Highline Ballroom on Friday, January 9, Jill Newman Productions presents the consummate emcee, vocalist, musician and actor on three nights at the Blue Note January 23 – 25 at 8pm and 10:30pm. Mos Def returns...
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Press Release by Carolyn McClair
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intl jazzfest in los cabos mx
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Submitted on 01/10/09 - 5th Annual Liga MAC JazzFEST in San Jose del Cabo, Baja Sur, Mexico Sunday, March 29th, 2009 - 700 persons attending Special Guest Headliner - 2009 Grammy Award Nominee - Marcia Ball & her band. A sunny Baja afternoon of performances of great international jazz musicians, including Diego Ramirez & his trio (winner of Best Jazz Album at this year's Los Angeles Music...
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Press Release by Tally Chilvers
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WaxTrenzz's
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Submitted on 01/10/09 - Heavy with promise, the stage lit with the soul of youthful visions, a new wave of jazz aficionados embraced the Palos Verdes Coast with a free expression of the legendary Great American Songbook.
Located and sponsored by the Trump National Golf Course, this monthly event showcases the talents of the Palos Verdes community’s hopes and dreams. Orchestrated by Dr....
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News Story by Karl Stober
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