Tag: jazz
group name: music
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August 18, 2007 11:43 PM EDT --
One reason it took me such a long time to finish college--or for college to be finished with me--was that I couldn't seem to focus on my requirements. I was supposed to be a "Communication Studies" . . . more
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August 10, 2007 09:21 PM EDT --
Ella Fitzgerald is back on the charts after 38 years.
Her new album is the number two jazz album, and she starts off at number 97 on the Billboard charts.
Even though she has been dead since 1996, . . . more
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September 05, 2007 08:07 PM EDT --
Dee Dee Bridgewater is first and foremost a groundbreaker, an artist whose projects have traversed the musical kaleidoscope - from traditional vocal jazz to searing scat interpretations. Unafraid and uninhibited, . . . more
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January 29, 2007 09:39 PM EST --
Harry Connick Jr.’s ‘Oh, My Nola’ on Columbia (Sony BMG Music and Entertainment)
Let me preface this with a disclaimer… I am not a musician and don’t . . . more
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September 14, 2007 06:49 AM EDT --
Composer and keyboardist Josef Zawinul passed away the other day. He was 75. My intro to Joe was with his composition "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" during the sixties. Two of . . . more
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June 04, 2008 10:44 AM EDT --
David Bromberg's live show remains as unique as ever. Concerts by David and his band are extraordinary events, and performances follow no set pattern of selection. Give and take between performer is . . . more
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October 11, 2007 06:13 PM EDT --
Jim Cullum's Landing is the home venue for most of the Riverwalk Jazz shows. The Landing is located on the beautiful San Antonio Riverwalk, literally "just across the alley from the Alamo" . . . more
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September 26, 2008 05:41 PM EDT --
Class act will steal the show The Valiant Thieves' album Thievery With Class features jazz covers of '80s pop songs
By JUSTIN BELL, SPECIAL TO SUN MEDIA
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December 06, 2006 10:46 PM EST --
Exotic... Enticing... Enigmatic... Have you heard of the German-born musician, Praful? (Pronounced Praw-fool.) I often think that his CD “One Day Deep” (released in 2003) is perhaps the . . . more
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May 04, 2007 02:10 PM EDT --
Skylark is one of Hoagy Carmichael's most famous, beloved and covered songs. He co-wrote it with Johnny Mercer in 1940.
Answers.com carries this general description of Hoagy's musical style. I . . . more
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December 03, 2007 03:31 PM EST --
Beginning November 30, this week's JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater from NPR features host Bridgewater's new CD, Red Earth - A Malian Journey, in concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington . . . more
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May 04, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
I joined this group because I am a music lover, whether it be Jazz, R&B, or Hip Hop. I came across Jasons article, that he needed people who would like to review CDs'. I received my CDs' . . . more
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November 12, 2006 03:01 PM EST --
I agreed to do a review of Amos Lee's newest CD, largely because the description given to me began with the word "jazz". I like jazz. Good jazz has all the mystery and passion . . . more
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October 06, 2007 01:12 AM EDT --
If any of you take your guitar seriously this is a good place to settle down. John Scofield is one of a generation of three . . . more
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March 13, 2007 05:21 PM EDT --
Hello to all,
How much background must I give on the Beastie Boys? Does anyone need to be reminded of their "white boy rap" on such gems as Licensed to Ill, Hello Nasty, Check Your Head and . . . more
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September 26, 2007 03:41 PM EDT --
Norah Jones, also known as Geethali Norah Jones Shankar, was born in Brooklyn, New York. She officially changed her name to Norah Jones at the age of sixteen. She spent her childhood . . . more
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October 08, 2006 12:56 PM EDT --
I discovered this jazz artist a year ago through a free download on Itunes. I've been hooked ever since. Please check out my web page to learn more about him, you won't be sorry. Thanks! . . . more
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July 23, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
Here is a link to photos I took of the Charlie Hunter Trio, 7.19.2008, Tabfest, Mendon, OH:
http://www.cincygroove.com/?q=node/397
Scott
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November 19, 2006 02:41 PM EST --
Jazz as a genre can span the range from big-band swing, melodic pop standards and mainstream funk-rock , to cool, bop, and way the hell out there.
Branford Marsalis is one musician who not only understands, . . . more
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September 21, 2007 03:41 AM EDT --
Meshell Ndegeocello - The World Has Made Me the Man of My Dreams
Emarcy Records
Canonized, marginalized or just scrutinized, Meshell Ndegeocello has given up with the politics of explaining herself. . . . more
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