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nancycrouch2009 | 10/29/2009
Slide Hampton Spirit of the Horn >>>> Download Spirit of the Horn <<<< artist: Slide Hampton album: Spirit of the Horn Tracklist: 1 Cherokee mp3 2 All in Love is Fair mp3 3 A Flower is A Lovesome Thing mp3 4 Tribute Suite Lament Basin Street Blues mp3 5 Tribute Suite April in Paris mp3 6 Tribute Suite Lester Leaps in mp3 7 Tribute Suite Moments Notice mp3 8 Tribute Suite Dolphin
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band I'm BeBoppin' Too Half Note 2009 Dizzy Gillespie The Cool World Philips-Verve 2009 The legacy of {{Dizzy Gillespie = 7040}}'s pioneering bebop big band could not be served better than by the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band, the successor to the Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Big Band that featured Jon Faddis. Since his departure the band dropped "Alumni"...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
"Others grew by inches 'Trane grew by yards. I use that as an example." Dr. Valerie Capers "...a sheer delight." Dizzy Gillespie "Valerie is like no one else. Her playing is rich and warm and overflowing with life and love." Sheila Jordan The Valerie Capers Quintet: Monday and Tuesday, September 21-22, 2009, 7:30 and 9:30pm...
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East Side Jazz Club (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
8.30 - 11.00pm £4 on the door Geoff Simkins (alto sax) Nikki Iles (piano) Chris Laurence (bass) Clive Fenner (drums) Geoff Simkins started playing jazz in his early teens. His first instrument was drums, but he quickly changed to the alto saxophone turning professional in 1977. Geoff has played concerts, clubs and festivals in the UK, Europe and beyond. He often works with American musicians...
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Jazz@Rochester (Free subscription) | 06/02/2009
Mostly Jazz Host Tom Hampson, heard Sundays at 7 p.m. on WXXI AM1370, will be in the studio to present the final episode of WXXI’s 2008 Rochester International Jazz Festival (RIJF) series. Hampson, who was involved in the 1970s WXXI...
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AfriClassical (Free subscription) | 05/29/2009
[Angela Wellman, Trombonist, is Founder of Oakland Public Conservatory of Music, “The country's first Public Conservatory of Music”] “Oakland Conservatory youth musicians onstage Sunday” InsideBayArea.com By Angela Woodall Oakland Tribune Posted: 05/27/09 Updated: 05/28/09 “From Aaron Copland to Modest Mussorgsky, young Oakland musicians will take the stage Sunday at Skyline...
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The Allmusic Blog (Free subscription) | 05/20/2009
Jazz pianist/vibraphonist Buddy Montgomery died on Thursday at his home in Palmdale, California. The youngest of the three Montgomery brothers (including famed guitarist Wes and bassist Monk), Buddy also performed over the years with vocalist Big Joe Turner, trombonist Slide Hampton, and the Mastersounds. The Indianapolis native was 79 years old. [MercuryNews.com] British composer Nicholas Maw [...]...
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Rifftides (Free subscription) | 05/17/2009
We did not intend Rifftides to be an obituary service. It would be simpler to avoid its seeming like one if treasured musicians would stick around. We cannot ignore their passing. The latest loss is Buddy Montgomery, who died today...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 05/14/2009
AccuJazz Internet radio continues its weekly roll-out of new creatively programmed jazz channels today with the launch of "Trombone Jazz," a streaming jazz channel highlighting one of the most under-appreciated instruments in jazz, the trombone. The channel is completely free to use and available 24 hours a day...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 05/05/2009
JAZZ FORUM ARTS presents JAZZ FORUM @ 30 



 A Once-in-a-Lifetime Celebration of Trumpeter Mark Morganelli’s Jazz Forum Lofts 

 “It would be hard to pick one special moment at the Jazz Forum, because 
 there were so many special moments.” --Dr. Barry Harris 
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 04/29/2009
1969 NEC President Gunther Schuller hires saxophonist Carl Atkins to head Department of African-American Music and Jazz Studies, the first such program at a classical conservatory. Composer George Russell and pianist Jaki Byard on Atkins' faculty. 1974 Pianist Ran Blake forms Third Stream Department...
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 04/21/2009
All About Jazz is celebrating Slide Hampton's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Slide HamptonSlide Hampton\'s distinguished career spans decades in the evolution of jazz. At the age of 12 he was already touring the Midwest with the Indianapolis-based Hampton Band, led by his father and comprising other members of his musical family... more...
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nancycrouch2009 | 10/29/2009
Slide Hampton Spirit of the Horn >>>> Download Spirit of the Horn <<<< artist: Slide Hampton album: Spirit of the Horn Tracklist: 1 Cherokee mp3 2 All in Love is Fair mp3 3 A Flower is A Lovesome Thing mp3 4 Tribute Suite Lament Basin Street Blues mp3 5 Tribute Suite April in Paris mp3 6 Tribute Suite Lester Leaps in mp3 7 Tribute Suite Moments Notice mp3 8 Tribute Suite Dolphin Dance mp3 9 Walkin...