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Bob James opens his giving heart again with star-packed Blue Note concert for Japanese tsunami victims | New York Daily News
The longtime supporter of the Japanese jazz scene ended up being the only American performer to appear at the Iwate Jazz Festival, which very nearly was scrapped, even a few months removed via Bob James opens his giving heart again … Continue reading
Jazz Police – Bobby Hutcherson, David Sanborn, Joey DeFrancesco & Billy Hart in San Francisco 2/20-23
Bobby Hutcherson is an NEA Jazz Master and easily jazz’s most influential living vibraphonist via Jazz Police – Bobby Hutcherson, David Sanborn, Joey DeFrancesco & Billy Hart in San Francisco 2/20-23.
Jazz vibes show at Box Factory – Event News – South Bend Tribune
http://m.southbendtribune.com/entertainment/inthebend/eventnews/jazz-vibes-show-at-box-factory/article_9f3d4112-739a-11e3-a297-001a4bcf6878.html?mode=jqm
Prize for best name for a Jazz Quartet goes to…
The Sydney based jazz combo: Hung Drawn Quartet Well, I thought it was good anyway. The quartet – pianist Kelvin Haisman, vibraphonist Ed Goyer, bass player Chris Frazier and drummer Tim Bradley – was formed originally as a vehicle for their own … Continue reading
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Jazz Greats Weston and Hernandez Honored at Smithsonian
http://www.georgetowner.com/articles/2013/apr/15/jazz-greats-weston-and-hernandez-honored-smithsonian-photos/
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Fusion in Fairbanks
http://m.newsminer.com/features/latitude_65/jazz-fest-brings-fusion-of-sounds-styles-to-fairbanks/article_9579c6f4-9d95-11e2-abfb-0019bb30f31a.html
Jason Marsalis immerses himself ‘In a World of Mallets’
http://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2013/03/jason_marsalis_immerses_himsel.html
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Jazz Great Jason Marsalis
http://www.noladefender.com/content/jazz-g58reat-ja2son-marsalis-releases-cd-little-gem-saloon
In a World of Mallets
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/08/arts/music/jason-marsalis-vibes-quartet-at-dizzys-club-coca-cola.html?_r=0
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