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Composer Steve Reich is 72. Singer Alan O'Day is 68. Singer Chubby Checker is 67.
Calendar: More 'free' jazz and a free 'Day in the District'
OK, so we just had the free Fort Worth Jazz Festival, but can you really have enough "free" jazz? Beginning Sept.
Scholarship concerts return to Randallstown
SUSAN C. INGRAM 06.AUG.08 Randallstown High School PTA's jazz concert series to benefit the organization's scholarship fund is returning for the coming school year after a two-year hiatus.
As the sister of noted R&B and jazz notables Hubert Laws, Eloise Laws, and Ronnie Laws , Debra Laws was a part of a very musical family.
SPOTLIGHT: Take in weekend of Jazz on the River
A host of entertainers will perform at Jazz on the River. The 13th annual event, put on by Wayne County Parks, will be noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and next Sunday, Aug.
Alto sax veteran tops ASU show
While other 11-year-old boys were hanging out with friends, playing football or basketball, little Ronnie Laws was teaching himself to play the alto saxophone.
Jazz artist Laws donates saxophone to ASU
Famed jazz, blues and funk saxophonist Ronnie Laws will donate a specially manufacture saxophone to Alabama State University on Friday.
ASU groups to present 'The Gathering' with Ronnie Laws and Eric Essix
Alabama State University's Board of Trustees, the National Alumni Association and others will present The Gathering, an annual event benefiting the ASU Trust for Educational Excellence, on July 12 at ASU's ...
Free Press critics' picks for this weekend
Yvette Stevens was born with one of those powerhouse voices -- a delivery that conjures such adjectives as 'fiery' and 'strong-willed.' You know her as Chaka Khan, who at 55 is looking back on a storied career ...
Brian Culbertson Gets Boost From Maurice White On New Cd
Click here for the earlier EPK post at JazzHQ. Instrumentalist, composer and producer Brian Culbertson shows off his funky side on his brand-new album Bringing Back The Funk. via Jazz HQ