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Thursday Nov 12 | Examiner.com

Meet Terry Disley

London-born Terry Disley's credits stretch from backing pop-rock giants to all manner of jazz.

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Related Topix: Jazz, The 80'S, Pop/Rock, Billy Bragg, Bon Jovi, Dave Stewart, Acoustic Alchemy

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Jazz & Blues Music Reviews

Cedar Walton - Voices Deep Within

It is hard to think of a classier musician in jazz than Cedar Walton. The pianist has a wonderful knowledge of the piano and compositional technique, and the music he makes is both thoughtful and accessible.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Vincent Herring, Buster Williams

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Explore Howard

Cedar's standing tall

Jazz writer Eugene Holley praises Cedar WaltonA a a s work on a posthumously released version of John ColtraneA a a s A a A"Giant Steps,A a A and says of Walton, A a A"if you want to hear what jazz piano sounds like, you check him out because heA a a s one of our oracles.A a A WaltonA a a s show is next to last on the fall lineup of the Montpelier ...

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Related Topix: Jazz, New York, University of Denver, Black Entertainment, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie, Entertainment

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Explore Howard

Jazz series playing strong after 25 years

Pianist Cedar Walton is among the well-known musicians that play at the Montpelier Jazz Series, often to sold-out crowds.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Buck Hill, Charlie Byrd, Mitchellville, MD, Entertainment

Sun Oct 25, 2009

All About Jazz

EVENT: World Jazz Summit Featuring Randy Weston, Emilio Valdes, Cedar ...

On Saturday, November 21st at 6PM the UCPAC will launch its inaugural World Music Summit Series event with the World Jazz Summit.

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Related Topix: Randy Weston, Jazz, Stefon Harris, Union County, NJ, Rahway, NJ

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Best Bets: Oct. 19, 2009

In an ongoing exhibit, local artists display their works on the fifth floor of the government center.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Santa Cruz, CA

Sat Oct 17, 2009

National Public Radio

Stars Celebrate 30 Years Of Piano Jazz: Set II

John Pizzarelli performs with John Bunch at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. Frank Stewart / Jazz at Lincoln Center John Pizzarelli performs with John Bunch at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. Set List Taylor Eigsti "Stompin' at the Savoy" Cyrus Chestnut "Blame It on My Youth" Cedar Walton "Daydream" Dena DeRose "East of the Sun " Kenny Werner "Somewhere" Grace ...

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Related Topix: John Pizzarelli, Jazz, John Bunch, Cyrus Chestnut, Dena Derose, Kenny Werner

Thu Sep 17, 2009

All About Jazz

Papo Vazquez and Cedar Walton at The Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, NYC

Papo Vazquez and Cedar Walton Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Tompkins Square Park, New York City August 30, 2009 The weather did not threaten the second day of music at the annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival in Manhattan's Tompkins Square Park.

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Related Topix: Jazz

Mon Sep 14, 2009

Financial Times

Cedar Walton, Ronnie Scott's, London

The much-recorded Cedar Walton is an old-school Ronnie Scott's favourite. The pianist on John Coltrane's seminal 1959 album Giant Steps , he also spent three years playing and arranging for drummer Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers during the band's creative purple patch in the early 1960s.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Black Entertainment, John Coltrane, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, The Jazz Messengers

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Hartford Courant

Owen McNally: Pork Pie Hat Jazz Series Starts Friday In Hartford

Hartford's exceptional Pork Pie Hat Jazz Series this fall presents nine concerts featuring such legendary masters as drummer Al Foster and pianist Cedar Walton .

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Related Topix: Hartford Metro, Hartford, CT, Jazz, Dave Liebman, Hugh Masekela, Black Entertainment, Miles Davis, Music, Entertainment

Sun Aug 30, 2009

Brooklynvegan

What's going on Sunday?

Grizzly Bear Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt play 979 Broadway Backyard just like they did about this time last year.

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Related Topix: Jazz

All Bronx News, All the Time!

Cedar Walton

The pianist Cedar Walton, 75, is a bridge between the old and the new in jazz, a former sideman who recorded on John Coltrane 's "Giant Steps" as well as with Etta James and with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, all while rolling out his own muscular catalog.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Black Entertainment, John Coltrane, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, The Jazz Messengers

Thu Aug 27, 2009

New York Press

Pressed for Time: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival August 30, Tompkins Square Park, enter park at E. 8th St.

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Related Topix: Charlie Parker, Jazz, Kansas City, MO

Sun Aug 16, 2009

Explore Howard

Montpelier fall jazz series

The Buck Hill Quartet starts off this year's Montpelier fall jazz series on Friday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Buck Hill, Jazz, Entertainment

Fri Aug 14, 2009

National Public Radio

Photos From The Newport Jazz Festival, Day One

One of the most diverse and intriguing lineups in recent memory is at the annual jazz festival in Newport, R.I. Saturday brought sets from Esperanza Spalding, Mos Def, Cedar Walton All-Stars, and more.

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Related Topix: Newport, RI, Jazz

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Providence Journal

Newport jazz fest an eclectic mix of styles

The annual jazz festival in Newport is a historic musical event. And this, the 55th anniversary of the first festival, is a historic year.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Vijay Iyer, The Vandermark 5, North Carolina Central University, Jane Monheit, Music, Providence, RI, Entertainment

Providence Journal

Newport jazz fest an eclectic mix of styles

The annual jazz festival in Newport is a historic musical event. And this, the 55th anniversary of the first festival, is a historic year.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Vijay Iyer, The Vandermark 5, North Carolina Central University, Jane Monheit, Music, Providence, RI, Entertainment

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Providence Journal

Newport jazz fest an eclectic mix of styles

The annual jazz festival in Newport is a historic musical event. And this, the 55th anniversary of the first festival, is a historic year.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Vijay Iyer, The Vandermark 5, North Carolina Central University, Jane Monheit, Music, Providence, RI, Entertainment

Mon Aug 10, 2009

All About Jazz

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Jazz Festival 55 Recorded by NPR Music

One of the most diverse and intriguing lineups in recent memory comes to the annual jazz festival in Newport, R.I., celebrating its 55th year this August.

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Related Topix: Newport, RI, Vijay Iyer, Jazz

Sat Aug 08, 2009

Providence Journal

Newport jazz fest an eclectic mix of styles

The annual jazz festival in Newport is a historic musical event. And this, the 55th anniversary of the first festival, is a historic year.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Vijay Iyer, The Vandermark 5, North Carolina Central University, Jane Monheit, Music, Providence, RI, Entertainment

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