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GEORGE V JOHNSON JR Presents THE ART OF JAZZ VOCALESE "WORKSHOP" "Heir Apparent" to the Founding Father of Vocalese "EDDIE JEFFERSON" He's Next In Line! 8 Weeks - 2 Hours of "INTENSE INSTRUCTIONS" each session Serious singers only! End of session performance 2 nights @ TWINS LOUNGE Classes Start: Tuesday,…
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FRESH SOUND/ NEW TALENT RECORDS PRESENTS: THE DEBUT CD FROM GUITARIST/COMPOSER DAVE ALLEN "UNTOLD STORIES" Contact:
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Dave Allen Quartet brings together some of the best young talent that New York City has to offer. Their debut recording, Untold Stories, documents a well-crafted group sound rarely…
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Stix Hooper heralds another peak of global music and adds to his illustrious solo career, as he records in Austria, late September, 2005, with his very special international jazz trio. The trio, recording at MG Sound Studios in Vienna, brings together Hooper along with world class, European pianist, Andre Kitaev,…
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29 Jan
The Berklee 2005-2006 Concert Series Presents Me'Shell NdegeOcello November 3
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The Berklee 2005-2006 Concert Series continues November 3 at the Berklee Performance Center with acclaimed bassist Me'Shell NdegéOcello. General admission tickets are $25 ($18.75 seniors), and may be purchased at the Berklee box office or through Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster.com. For ticket information, please call 617-747-2261 or visit www.berkleebpc.com. For season…
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NARADA JAZZ SIGNS SMOOTH JAZZ GUITARIST NICK COLIONNE Narada Jazz is pleased to announce the signing of smooth jazz guitarist Nick Colionne to its stellar artist roster. Colionne's new album, his career fifth, will be released in early 2006. A native of Chicago, Colionne has made a name for himself…
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Hello everyone! Troglosound, italian underground label which love free-jazz, improv and noise, is always looking to new musics and releases. We do mainly cd-r and limited edition and we wait for you, so feel free to contact us if you want we to hear some your sounds or if you…
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29 Jan
Kne-O'Chaw Hampton, 13 year old jazz piano sensation wins new artist contest through Five String Pro
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13 year old jazz piano sensation, Kne-O'chaw Hampton will be performing at the 2006 Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, January 26-28, 2006 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Among the head liners scheduled to perform are Shaggy, Al Green, Nestor Torres, Richie Stevens, James Ingram, Air Supply, Maxi Priest and more…
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"ESSENCE" by Australian Vocalist Ingrid JamesPosted: 2005-09-21 By Aparna Datta Lay back, put up your feet, close your eyes, and enter a classic jazz club from the mid 50's as you listen to Ingrid James new CD "Essence." Ingrid James of Brisbane, Australia brings her eloquent vocals to this familiar…
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'ASR Records artist, Erica Lindsay will be performing with Oliver Lake's Big Band this week at the Jazz Standard in NYC. Ms. Lindsay, is a world-class tenor saxophonist, composer and recording artist who first debuted as a leader on the NYC jazz scene in the late 1980s. She can also…
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29 Jan
Kapland Records new release SALOON The Ron Kaplan*Weber Iago Album
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For Immediate Release Santa Cruz, California August 31, 2005 Kapland Records in Jazz we trust www.ronkaplan.com
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A beautiful brunette with a jazz and musical theater background, Tokeli is "it", the whole package, an extraordinary talent with outstanding performance style and heartfelt interpretation of her music. The singer is a native of San Diego, CA, who has recently & happily returned home to the little island off…
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New York, NY - The Afrobeat Sudan Aid Project (A.S.A.P.) has raised over $120,000 in aid money for the victims of ethnic violence in Darfur. "A.S.A.P." is a benefit compilation featuring the hottest new Afrobeat acts around the globe, alongside former Fela Kuti bandmates Kaleta, Dele Sosimi, Baba Olajagun, and…
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AVON, CT (USA) -- On October 25th, 482 Music will release Other Stories [Three Suites], the debut CD from Brooklyn-based cornetist/composer Taylor Ho Bynum's SpiderMonkey Strings. Named after two mythic tricksters, Anansi the Spider of West Africa and the Monkey King of China, this eclectic ensemble brings a genre-defying spirit…
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(Long Beach, CA September 14, 2005) "The Return of The Twin" is the follow up to Ropatt’s (aka Ron Patton) debut solo CD, "Biggie Was Here", released in 2003, also on Twin Noir Records. This time around, Ropatt’s collective work of 16 tracks showcases more of his versatility, and musical…
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Check out Marilyn Scott's great new album "Handpicked," the first retrospective of Marilyn’s career. Handpicked by the artist herself, it includes 16 jazz tracks including her Grammy nominated song, "The Look of Love." Also included are two unreleased tracks, including a cover of Peter Gabriel’s "In Your Eyes." On Marilyn's…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tony Adamo One Playlist at a Time Franki LaMantia, Urbanzone Productions Singer-songwriter Tony Adamo’s tune, "When Love Comes Over You" was first played on Café Jazz Radio, 88.8 FM Toronto, Canada and was added to their playlist of April, 2003. It recently made the playlist for August…
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TWINS JAZZ "MARATHON FUNDRAISER A SUCCESS" by: George V Johnson Jr. Twins Jazz would like to personally thank the Washington DC JAZZ Community for supporting the JAZZ MARATHON FUNDRAISER for the Victims of Hurricane Katrina. Many area musicians in the Nations Capitol went above and beyond the call of duty…
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29 Jan
Jammates Launches Jazz Jukebox Featuring GA Jazz Artists
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Atlanta / LaGrange Georgia 9-7-2005 Jammates LLC turns up its online jazz jukebox. This complimentary feature area on the jammates.com website profiles participating Georgia jazz artists wanting to extend their music and brand to an expanded audience. The jukebox offers a full-length track by and artist profile for each participating…
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The University of South Florida & The Center for Jazz Composition proudly announce The First International Jazz Composer’s Symposium March 9-11, 2006 University of South Florida Campus Tampa, FL For immediate release September 8, 2005 The USF Center for Jazz Composition hosts
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Featuring salsa singer Herman Olivera 3D LAUNCHES ITS FIRST LATIN ALBUM "RITMO DE VIDA" September 9, 2005 3D launches its first complete Latin album titled RITMO DE VIDA. The album features singer Herman Olivera, trumpeter Ray Vega and Grammy Award winning pianist Oscar Hernandez. RITMO DE VIDA is a vibrant…
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