Monthly Archives: January 2013
Milt Jackson & John Coltrane, Bags & Trane
http://vinylsavor.blogspot.dk/2013/01/music-milt-jackson-john-coltrane-bags.html?m=1
Filed under Jazz album, review
Empirical jazz quartet.
If people come to one of our gigs and have never heard anything of this kind before and can take something away from it, that excites me,” says Lewis, who was nominated for a British Jazz Award in 2010 and … Continue reading
Filed under interviews, Live Jazz, News, review
Jazz Pianists Bob Seeley and John Cocuzzi to Perform on February 8
Cocuzzi, a well-respected American pianist, vibraphone player and drummer, specializes in blues, jazz, swing and boogie woogie. Seeley, considered one of Americas greatest living boogie woogie pianists, has played in Carnegie Hall several times and most of the major venues … Continue reading
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Backstage with Ron Carter @ The Blue Note
http://showgo.tv/yoshis/01/15/backstage-with-ron-carter-the-blue-note-plus-latin-jazz/ Ron Carter, Donald Harrison and Billy Cobham on the last night of their concert series.
Filed under interviews, jazz video, Live Jazz, News
Stefon Harris and Blackout Set for Miller Theatre Jazz Series, 2/16
http://broadwayworld.com/article/Stefon-Harris-and-Blackout-Set-for-Miller-Theatre-Jazz-Series-216-20130111 Vibraphonist-composer Stefon Harris is heralded as “one of the most important young artists in jazz” (The Los Angeles Times).
Rod Hicks, 71, was master of many styles.
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130111/ENT04/301110321/Detroit-bass-player-71-master-many-styles?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CEntertainment%7Cp Detroit bass player who gained international renown playing for a diverse roster of acts, including Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, jazz stars Art Blakey and Milt Jackson.
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Kansas City Vibes
http://www.kansascity.com/2013/01/09/4000499/jazz-town-vibraphone-gives-blue.html Up-and-coming St. Louis musicians team up with Kansas City trumpeter.
Milt Jackson On Piano Jazz
Vibraphonist Milt “Bags” Jackson would have been 90 this year http://www.npr.org/2013/01/07/168786059/milt-jackson-on-piano-jazz
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Jason Marsalis Announces New Album and Tour Dates
http://music.broadwayworld.com/article/Jason-Marsalis-Announces-New-Album-and-Tour-Dates-20130103
Filed under Jazz album, Live Jazz, News
Donald Harrison, Ron Carter, Billy Cobham: Blue Note : The New Yorker
http://m.newyorker.com/arts/events/nightlife/donald-harrison-ron-carter-billy-cobham-blue-note The triumvirate of the New Orleans saxophonist Donald Harrison,the New York superstar bassist Ron Carter, and the fusion drummer extraordinaire Billy Cobham is a highly combustible music-appreciation society
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