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The Many Faces Of Teri Thornton
Originally posted on Geezer Music Club:
Teri Thornton, a talented but under-appreciated jazz vocalist who died more than a decade ago, had a career that was varied and unconventional to say the least. Although she’s probably most remembered for her successful recording of “Somewhere in the Night,” (the theme for the TV show Naked City)…
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Originally posted on Empty Chair:
Wynton Kelly: Kelly Great (1959) 1993 Track list: 01. Wrinkles 02. Mama ‘G’ 03. June Night 04. What Know 05. Sydney Personnel: Lee Morgan – trumpet Wayne Shorter – tenor sax Wynton Kelly – piano Paul Chambers – bass ‘Philly’ Joe Jones – drums Recorded: Fine Sound Studios, New York…
JAZZ FESTIVALS OR MONEY MAKING VENTURES?
Posted by James Chism The proliferation of jazz festivals around the world to broaden their programming into areas either tangentially related to jazz…or, in some cases, away from jazz entirely. Festivals like the one in Miami called “Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival” its upcoming artist lineup for its upcoming festival has no real Jazz…
BENEATH THE SPIN: ERIC WATTREE ON THE DEBATE OF MODERN JAZZ
re-post by Robert J. Carmack of a blog originally posted by Eric Wattree Reflections on the Stanley Crouch, Mtume Debate on Modern Jazz I recently watched the debate between columnist Stanley Crouch and percussionist James Mtume on the evolution of modern jazz with great interest. Crouch, the steadfast jazz purist, essentially took the position that much…
Hard Bop Jazz Master Pianist Cedar Walton Dies
posted by Robert J. Carmack August 19 2013_ Jazz pianist,composer and longtime hard-bop icon Cedar Walton died today at his Brooklyn New York home .no details regarding cause have been reported. Walton,79 is survived by his wife Martha and a host of family members and close friends. as more details are revealed this publication will…
Are Baby-Boomer Performers Disrespected in Music Television and Films ??
posted by Robert J. Carmack Do You Feel Older Performers are Getting Treated Fairly? Many times this question gets tossed around by a group of actors & musicians.. and truly I get the same answers, but that’s just from the people who feel its being done to them..Over the coming months, we will further explore…
Atlanta Jazz Host Debuts New “Straight Ahead” Radio Show Tonight!
Hipster’s Collector Corner a virtual Jazz collectors group on Facebook is Congratulating co-founding member Thomas Simmons. Thomas has been tapped for the new host for JAZZ That Soothes Your Soul -10PM – Midnite EST Friday Nights debuting Aug. 2nd 2013. The Hipster say: BE Sure to Tune in Tonight at WRFG FM 89.3 10PM…
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