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November Jazz Concerts Heat Up at the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning Summer has turned into fall, but the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning turns up the heat in November with jazz concerts featuring two exciting…
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For Immediate Release - October 21, 2005 What 4: The new CD from the bassist/composer and Colby College music associate, Rick Bishop. The CD is Bishops fourth release on P.E.P.Records and includes tracks recorded at Resolution Sound in Vermont, live tracks recorded by Perrow Audio in Maine, intimate duets recorded…
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Mixing jazz improvisation with a modern big beat sound, whilst working at the hard edge of the contemporary jazz scene, MOTIV's two horn players, accompanied by a three piece rhythm section, create angular and edgy harmonies over a contemporary mix of hip hop, break beats, and funky drum ‘n bass.…
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29 Jan
Hank Jones Joins John Patitucci and Jack DeJohnette for ‘S Wonderful on 441 Records
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441 RECORDS announces the release of ‘S WONDERFUL by The Great Jazz Trio on October 25, 2005. The Great Jazz Trio is pianist Hank Jones, bassist John Patitucci and drummer Jack DeJohnette. The album is a nine-track suite of jazz standards and songbook repertoire recorded at Avatar Studios in New…
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29 Jan
Concord Music Group and Monster Cable Products Announce Partnership
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Jo Crimmins Director, Publicity Concord Records Concord Music Group and Monster Cable Products today announced a partnership designed to revolutionize home entertainment; combining Monster Music’s pioneering SuperDiscs with Concord’s top-shelf musical artists and musicianship, a calling card of the venerable record company. Each limited edition SuperDisc, an innovation that offers…
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Mumbai based jazz ensemble Soul Yatra is back after a very successful Asia-Pacific tour. Appointed as the Indian ambassadors of jazz by Hennessy XO, Soul Yatra has now been signed on as brand ambassadors and will perform several international events for Hennessy over the next two years. This is heartening…
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- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Contact Information: Bill McBirnie (416) 652-1541
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The Bill McBirnie Duo/Quartet (Featuring Bernie Senensky, Neil Swainson & John Sumner)
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29 Jan
British Jazz Singer and Songwriter, Juliet Kelly, Returns With Luscious New Album
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"Soulful, dignified, somewhat Cleo Laine-like..." THE GUARDIAN (UK) " a real jazz sensibility, depth in the writing, a band that doesn't mind stretching out and a little intensity; rare and welcome weapons in today's jazz vocalists' often limited armoury." JAZZ AT RONNIE SCOTT'S MAGAZINE (UK) "A young Londoner with film…
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PCAMI* is pleased to announce the collaboration and music alliance with one of Kansas City's own music icon, EVERETT DEVAN. Mr. DeVan has been a productive force in the music business for over 30 years and has had the opportunity to perform all over Europe, Asia, Africa and the United…
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New CD for Corrado Sgura, jazz guitarist and composer, the title is " Mirage" and is played in a quartet with Sal Rosselli sax Francisco Angiuli Bass, Antonio Di lorenzo drums. Contemporary jazz compositions except 2 standards for information http://www.corradosgura.com
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Mill Davis, the highly sought after choice for professional entertainment writing, has announced new offerings for independent music makers and music businesses. "It’s not just about sounding good in the studio; you have to sound good on paper, too." Website content, music industry career and business plans, press release and…
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PAUL COLLINS ARTIST MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE ADDITION OF RHONDA THOMAS-HICKS TO OUR PROLIFIC MUSICAL FAMILY. MS. HICKS HAS A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, MARKETING AND A MASTERS OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS. MS. HICKS, FROM WICHITA, KANSAS, HAS EXPERIENCE IN EDUCATION, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MARKETING.…
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Cocoa Beach, Fl - Internationally recognized Heidi's Jazz Club in Cocoa Beach, Florida is now the "new" Heidi's Jazz Club. After an extensive renovation and expansion Heidi's Jazz club opened with a bang on October 14, 2005. With new carpet, tables, chairs, stage, lightening and accessories and most importantly an…
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Multi-artist benefit record to aid storm victims will be released mid-November All-star collection includes new recordings from Coldplay, Barbra Streisand, Elton John, Clint Black, R. Kelly, Bonnie Raitt, Harry Connick, Jr. among many others Plus classic cuts by Louis Armstrong, Dr. John and Fats Domino. Los Angeles, October 17, 2005…
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29 Jan
Poogie Bell Live W/JaiJai Jackson xradio.biz 8pm 11/1/05
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The sound of Poogie Bell's drums is what you hear on many of the world's finest jazz, neo-soul, R&B, POP and hip-hop records. Performer, record producer, composer, and arranger, you've heard his work with artists including Chaka Kahn, Marcus Miller, Roberta Flack, Erykah Badu, David Bowie, David Sanborn, Joe Sample,…
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For immediate release: The Dan Papirany Trio are releasing their third album. The Dan Papirany Trio features Israeli pianist Dan Papirany (piano), Pete McGregor (bass) and Frank Gibson Jr (drums). MLC VOL 1 features 6 standard and 2 original tunes played with great sensitivity and feel, includes: "In Your Own…
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Possibilities is an apt name for Herbie Hancock’s latest project, a wide-ranging collection of studio collaborations between the jazz legend and a multi-generational lineup of artists, from household names like John Mayer, Sting, Annie Lennox, Christina Aguilera, Paul Simon, Carlos Santana and Trey Anastasio, to serious up-and-comers like Damien Rice,…
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29 Jan
Jaijai Jackson Launches and Mentors New Independent Jazz Artists worldwide through her
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Jaijai Jackson Launches and Mentors New Independent Jazz Artists worldwide through her "Woman of Jazz" radio show on Xradio.biz in Las Vegas. Accomplished Jazz artists and new independent artists are jumping on Jaijai Jackson's bandwagon. Daughter of Jazz legend bassist Chubby Jackson has a successful jazz radio show through Xradio.biz…
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Frank McComb is a divine soul man who speaks with the native tongue of blues, jazz, gospel, pop and some hip hop. His virtuoso piano and organ work have made him not only an indispensable and highly sought after session musician, but an underground favorite on the soul and jazz…
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Nashville, TN--October 3, 2005--Who knew that this country singer was really a closet chanteuse? Dyann Woody makes a seamless transition from ‘Yee Haw’ to ‘Ooh La La’. She not only has the voice of an angelic siren, but what will amaze you even more is just how easy and pleasing…
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