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WEB4 days ago · October 3, 2024. SMOKE Jazz Club continues its 25th anniversary season with a month of some of today’s most essential jazz artists. November begins with audience favorites: trumpeter Nicholas Payton leading his improvisational project Nouveau Standards (Oct 30-Nov 3) followed by trombonist Steve Davis at the helm of his All-Star Sextet ...
Chuck Mangione Musician - All About Jazz
WEBAug 1, 2007 · Chuck Mangione. For more than five decades, Chuck Mangione's love affair with music has been characterized by his boundless energy, unabashed enthusiasm, and pure joy that radiates from the stage. Mangione first attracted attention with his brother, Gap, in a mainstream jazz band, The Jazz Brothers, in …
Laufey Musician - All About Jazz
WEBMar 1, 2022 · The CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival, one of the world's leading jazz festivals, is proud to present Laufey, at the Festival's nine-day 21st Edition on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. Tickets go on sale Friday, December 15 at 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time only at rochesterjazz.com or by phone at (585) 454-2060.
Louis Armstrong Musician - All About Jazz
WEBAug 1, 2024 · Vital and productive from the 1920s to the 1960s, Louis Armstrong provided jazz with its quantum leap forward - his Hot Five and Hot Seven group recordings for the OKeh Records label between 1925 and 1928. They were the culmination of all he had accomplished in music to that point. Born in abject poverty in the worst black slum in …
Diana Krall Musician - All About Jazz
WEBApr 4, 2024 · Radio & Podcasts Excuse My Dust- -Dorothy Parker Returns to New York. by Mary Foster Conklin September 14, 2020. To celebrate the return of Dorothy Parker's ashes to her native New York, we open with a new version of Mrs. Parker's classic “I Wished On The Moon," performed by Diana Krall, along with new releases from saxophonist Teodross Avery, vocalist Elisabeth Lohninger, drummer Cindy ...
Alex Bird Musician - All About Jazz
WEBJun 13, 2022 · Alex Bird is a singer/songwriter and actor from Toronto, Canada. Alex is quickly becoming one of the top new Jazz crooners on the scene. With a swinging style and an indescribable charm, Alex is currently working on an entirely new chapter in the Great American Songbook, with his soon to be released original 11 …
The Crusaders: A Retrospective article @ All About Jazz
WEBOct 17, 2023 · The Crusaders' sounds seemed to pervade outside of the band as well. Joe Sample and Larry Carlton were also members of the first edition of Tom Scott 's LA Express. Crusaders producer Stewart Levine produced Minnie Riperton's Adventures in Paradise and Sample and Carlton appeared (Carlton also arranged and conducted.) The Crusaders also appeared on 1975 titles Joni Mitchell's The Hissing Of ...
Glenn Miller: In the Mood article - All About Jazz
WEBDec 27, 2005 · Glenn Miller: In the Mood. By David Rickert. December 27, 2005. View read count. One Of the Kings Of Swing. While many people argued whether Goodman or Shaw was the better musician, nobody during the Swing Era could ignore that Glenn Miller left both of them in his wake once he hit the scene. Sure, the …
Jimmy Smith Musician - All About Jazz
WEBMay 27, 2023 · Jimmy Smith. Born James Oscar Smith in Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA. Smith was influenced by both gospel and blues. He first achieved prominence in the 1950s where his recordings became popular on jukeboxes before there were commonly used terms to describe his unique musical flavor. In the sixties and seventies he helped create the jazz style ...