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  1. Duane Eubanks at The Turning Point CafeRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | All About Jazz

    ... a departure from his customary steadfast role, Haney sped up and slowed down, and offered tantalizing pieces of Cedar Walton 's two-bar vamp. In addition to voicing chords that backed the soloists and often sounded interesting in their own right, ...

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    Related Topix: Turning Point, Jazz

  2. CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Motema Music Recording Artist Antonio Ciacca Releases "Lagos Blues" January 12Read the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | All About Jazz

    ... Miles Davis' group as a teenager and work with other giants of jazz including Elvin Jones, Michel Petrucciani, Cedar Walton and more. His decision to settle in Bologna seems, in retrospect, like fate putting the pieces in place for him and Ciacca to ...

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    Related Topix: Steve Grossman, Jazz

  3. Cedar Walton: Voices Deep Within

    Sunday Dec 13 | All About Jazz

    ... personality, record producer, promoter and proprietor of the Village Jazz Shop. More about Russ . Since 2001, Cedar Walton's regular excursions into Rudy Van Gelder's legendary Englewood Cliffs studio for the HighNote label have consistently ...

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    Related Topix: Walton, KY, Jazz, Horace Silver, Black Entertainment, John Coltrane

  4. Giving a Great 1960s Jazz Album Its Groove BackRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 5 | New York Times

    ... an imposing 11-piece band with arrangements by a few of the group's sidemen, including Mr. Shorter, the pianist Cedar Walton and the trombonist Curtis Fuller. It was ripe for rediscovery, in other words, and Mr. Weiss has thrown himself into the ...

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    Related Topix: The Orchestra, Big-Band, Wayne Shorter, Jazz, Arts, Music, Entertainment

  5. CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: James King's "Allen's Odyssey"Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 3 | All About Jazz

    ... it up, this tune burns. Willis's comping is just right for what Bartz does and the interplay reminds me of Cedar Walton's 'Firm Roots." That's probably what King the composer brings to this date, a wealth of knowledge of classic jazz performances ...

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  6. EVENT: 2010 NEA Jazz Masters Awards Ceremony and ConcertRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 2 | All About Jazz

    Join the National Endowment for the Arts and Jazz at Lincoln Center for a celebration of the 2010 NEA Jazz Masters: Muhal Richard Abrams, Kenny Barron, Bill Holman, Bobby Hutcherson, Yusef Lateef, Annie Ross, Cedar Walton, and George Avakian .

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    Related Topix: Jazz Masters, Jazz, Muhal Richard Abrams, Kenny Barron, Bobby Hutcherson, Yusef Lateef

  7. Steve Nelson's individual vibes style remains his ownRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Pittsburgh Tribune

    ... a rather individual sound on his instrument and has put together a career performing with stars such as pianist Cedar Walton and bassist Dave Holland. It has been a career, he adds with a laugh, that grew out of nowhere. "I met some people up here," ...

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  8. Scott Feiner At Smoke Jazz Club, NYC, Nov. 4, 2009Read the original story

    Nov 14, 2009 | All About Jazz

    ... limits. More articles by Ernest Barteldes Scott Feiner At Smoke Jazz Club, NYC, Nov. 4, 2009 Papo Vazquez and Cedar Walton at The Charlie Parker... Joel Frahm & Bruce Katz at The Jazz Standard, NYC More Live Review King Crimson: In the Court of the ...

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    Related Topix: South America, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, World News, Brazil, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Jazz

  9. Meet Terry Disley

    Nov 10, 2009 | Examiner.com

    ... start playing jazz at the city's famed Ronnie Scott's, where his group opened for the likes of McCoy Tyner and Cedar Walton in the early '80s. He spent the ensuing 15 years moving from pop-rock work (Billy Bragg, Bon Jovi, Madness, Dave Stewart, ...

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

  10. Cedar Walton - Voices Deep Within

    Nov 9, 2009 | Jazz & Blues Music Reviews

    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

  11. Cedar's standing tallRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | The View

    ... s one of our oracles.A a A WaltonA a a s show is next to last on the fall lineup of the Montpelier Jazz Series. Cedar Walton first met some of the giants of jazz not in New York or Chicago, but Denver. While still a student at the University of ...

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

  12. Jazz series playing strong after 25 years

    Oct 28, 2009 | Explore Howard

    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

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

    Oct 24, 2009 | All About Jazz

    ... has filled the evening with 5 exciting jazz acts from around the world including: Randy Weston, Emilio Valdes, Cedar Walton, Stefon Harris and Lionel Loueke. And theres more!!! The evening will kick off with a Gala Pre-Performance Reception from 4PM ...

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

  14. 'Guitarist of the Year' performs with his trio Sunday at Elks HomeRead the original story

    Oct 23, 2009 | Comox Valley Echo

    ... two dozen CDs. Bassist Darren Radtke has stellar jazz credentials that include appearances with Ernie Watts, Cedar Walton and Ernestine Anderson. Drummer Bernie Arai is a first-call player in the Vancouver jazz scene, and has not only appeared on ...

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  15. Marian McPartland performs at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola.Read the original story

    Oct 23, 2009 | NPR

    Marian McPartland performs at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. Set List Bill Charlap, Renee Rosnes Cedar Walton "Lush Life" Arturo O'Farrill "Siboney" Grady Tate, John DiMartino "Don't Misunderstand" Dena DeRose "I Never Told You" Cyrus Chestnut "Tonk!" Marian McPartland, Karrin Allyson Joanne Brackeen, Taylor Eigsti "Giant Steps" Randy Weston "The Healers" ...

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    Related Topix: Renee Rosnes, Jazz, Ernesto Lecuona, Latin, Grady Tate, Dena Derose, Cyrus Chestnut

  16. Stars Celebrate 30 Years Of Piano Jazz: Set IIIRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 23, 2009 | National Public Radio

    Marian McPartland performs at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. Frank Stewart / Jazz at Lincoln Center Marian McPartland performs at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. Set List Bill Charlap, Renee Rosnes Cedar Walton "Lush Life" Arturo O'Farrill "Siboney" Grady Tate, John DiMartino "Don't Misunderstand" Dena DeRose "I Never Told You" Cyrus Chestnut "Tonk!" Marian ...

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    Related Topix: Renee Rosnes, Jazz, Ernesto Lecuona, Latin, Grady Tate, Dena Derose, Cyrus Chestnut

  17. Best Bets: Oct. 19, 2009

    Oct 19, 2009 | Santa Cruz Sentinel

    ... p.m. The final showing of the night is Ping Pong Playa' at 9:15 p.m. WHEN: Various COST: Free DETAILS: 469-3220 Cedar Walton Quartet By the time he was 30, jazz pianist Cedar Walton was already playing alongside the likes of Wayne Shorter and Freddy ...

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    Related Topix: Jazz, Santa Cruz, CA

  18. Alex Cuba Band at The Highline BallroomRead the original story

    Oct 17, 2009 | All About Jazz

    ... post a comment on: Alex Cuba Band at The Highline Ballroom More articles by Ernest Barteldes Papo Vazquez and Cedar Walton at The Charlie Parker... Joel Frahm & Bruce Katz at The Jazz Standard, NYC Saviours and The Walkmen at Central Park... More ...

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    Related Topix: George Benson, Jazz, Carlos Santana, Pop/Rock

  19. Stars Celebrate 30 Years Of Piano Jazz: Set II

    Oct 16, 2009 | National Public Radio

    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

  20. Jazz genius Andy Panayi takes Southport by stormRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | Southport Visitor

    ... and on double bass, Mark Hodgson, a leading British player who, amongst many other accolades, has toured with Cedar Walton, Randy Brecker and Bill Bruford's Earthworks. Geoff Matthews, of Southport Melodic Jazz Club, told the Midweek Visiter: "Andy ...

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    Related Topix: Jazz, Bill Bruford's Earthworks