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Harvie S with Kenny Barron: Now Was The Time
Bassist Harvie S has worked with a who's who of jazz artists, including saxophonists Stan Getz and Michael Brecker and vocalists Sheila Jordan and Mark Murphy.
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Yahya Dai Quartet plays Coltrane, Brecker, Erskine
... on drums, will take to the stage at 10:30 p.m. to present a selection of well-known pieces by John Coltrane, Michael Brecker and Peter Erskine. Tickets: YTL 25 25 September 2008, Thursday
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Saxophone Summit's Trane keeps on rolling
... and a major pianist and composer in her own right - died from liver cancer. The next day, tenor saxophonist Michael Brecker succumbed, at 57, to leukemia. To Dave Liebman and Joe Lovano, the losses registered with special poignancy. As tenor ...
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EVENT: Lionel Loueke and Richard Bona
... Times refers to him as "a gentle virtuoso." Richard Bona is a multi-talented musician, having performed with Michael Brecker, Joni Mitchell and Chick Corea, to name a few. Billboard magazine said of Bona, "Richard Bona is the hottest electric bass ...
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Orchestral jazz a hit-and-miss hybrid
... profound art that makes the most of its components is another. Jazz instrumentalists from Bill Evans to Michael Brecker to Ornette Coleman have played with orchestras with mixed results, and only the brass-and-harp driven splendours of Miles Davis' ...
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NSU Jazz Ensemble releases new CD: - Global Citizen'
... as a leader and numerous projects with the Dave Holland groups, in addition to recordings with JJ Johnson, Michael Brecker, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Branford Marsalis, and numerous others. However, this project marks an unusual twist for ...
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Emerging percussionists Blade, Sanchez and Wilson take charge at Monterey Jazz Festival
... San Francisco. Antonio Sanchez Quartet Having worked with the likes of guitarist Pat Metheny and saxophonist Michael Brecker, Sanchez, a Mexico City native, made his CD debut as a bandleader with the August 2007 release "Migration" (Cam Jazz). "I ...
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FESTIVAL/CRUISE: 2008 Beantown Jazz Festival Line Up
Saxophone Summit: The original summiteers were Joe Lovano, Dave Liebman, and the late Michael Brecker.
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Saxophone Summit : The original summiteers were Joe Lovano, Dave Liebman, and the late Michael Brecker.
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Well, I'm proud to be... - True' or - transplanted,' Okies celebrate Muskogee
... but did not have a great interest in music. And then he heard a CD with award-winning jazz saxophonist Michael Brecker playing the saxophone. "I thought that sounded really neat, so I wanted to do something like that," he said. By the seventh grade, ...
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Importance of live shows infects Jason Miles, Global Noize
... experienced the death of his aunt, in less than ideal circumstances; the news that his friend, saxophonist Michael Brecker, was diagnosed with full-blown leukemia; the collapse of a promising music project; and a root canal. In the midst of it all, ...
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Saxophonist remembers LeRoi Moore
... a popular genre." The saxophone world has lost several stars recently, Sipe noted. Eleven-time Grammy winner Michael Brecker died in January 2007, and Chicago-born jazz legend Johnny Griffin died July 25. Sipe, who is also 46, said it's sad to lose ...
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Local saxophonists remember LeRoi Moore
... a popular genre." The saxophone world has lost several stars recently, Sipe noted. Eleven-time Grammy winner Michael Brecker died in January 2007 and Chicago-born jazz legend Johnny Griffin died July 25. Sipe, who is also 46, said it's sad to lose a ...
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Danilo Perez: Across the Crystal Sea
... an affinity with jazz as heard in his collaborations with Antonio Carlos Jobim, Bill Evans, Diana Krall, Michael Brecker and others. With the exception of two standards, "Lazy Afternoon" and "(All of a Sudden) My Heart Sings" (both vocal ...
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Jazz great Joe Beck dies, aged 62
... will be remembered as the pioneering guitarist who helped push jazz into the fusion age with peers such as Michael Brecker and David Sanborn. He will be remembered as the studio ace guitarist who did countless sessions for artists like James Brown ...
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C&L's Late Nite Music Club with The Brecker Brothers
... PDT Deeeee-yaaaaaammmmm!!!! Michael can start a solo at ELEVEN and then go way, WAY up from there. I saw the Michael Brecker Quartet in 1989 and I can still remember every single note he played. He gave a clinic earlier that day and it was just ...
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Finding his own saxophone sound
... "I picked it up and have loved it every since," Bennett says. "When I heard my first saxophone player, Michael Brecker, on a record, his sound captivated me and made me wanted to sound like him. Get the same emotion he was getting out." Under the ...
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Live in the Clubs: New Regime carving niche from scratch
If you want an idea where New Regime falls musically within the jazz world, just take a look at the name.
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... Since the mid 1980s he's either, performed, produced or written compositions for the likes of Wayne Shorter, Michael Brecker and Pat Metheny, and recently can be heard providing his wares on Walter Becker's (of Steely Dan) recording, Circus Money ...
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Idlewild Jazz Fest this Saturday
... Streisand and The Rolling Stones among his collaborations. He also won Grammys for his performances on Michael Brecker's "Wide Angles" and Dave Holland's "What Goes Around." Eubanks boasts a style that embraces swing, funk and Latin and other ...
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