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El hablador del jazz latino
South Florida Sun-SentinelPoncho Sánchez ha recorrido el mundo como embajador del jazz latino. Pero últimamente se ha convertido en un historiador que busca llevar a sus seguidores a donde todo comenzó. Eso sería la ciudad de Nueva York en 1947, poco después del encuentro entre...Tags: Cab Calloway, Tito Puente, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Charlie Parker
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Accent: Stanley Jordan Trio next Weisiger offering
Guitar legend and “jazz genius” Stanley Jordan will present in the third performance of the Club Weisiger Series. The concert is set for Saturday in Weisiger Theatre.
Trying to describe Stanley Jordan in simple terms is like trying to...Tags: Katy Perry, Folklore and Mythology, Music, Concerts, Benny Carter
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Clare Fischer dies at 83; versatile pianist, composer, arranger
Clare Fischer, a Grammy-winning pianist, composer and arranger who crossed freely from jazz to Latin and pop music, working with such names as Dizzy Gillespie, George Shearing and Natalie Cole as well as Paul McCartney, Prince and Michael Jackson, has...Tags: Duke Ellington, Prince (music artist), Chaka Khan, Injuries and Wounds, Entertainment
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Sam Rivers dies at 88; pioneering jazz saxophonist, composer
Sam Rivers, a saxophonist and composer who helped define the avant-garde jazz scene in the 1960s and '70s, died of pneumonia Monday in Orlando, Fla. He was 88.
Rivers, whose legacy is defined by both his pioneering spirit in the post-bop jazz scene and a...Tags: John Lee Hooker, Entertainment Events, Music, Circuses, Entertainment
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Pianist Emery Smith To Close 'Baby Grand' Jazz Series
The Hartford CourantAs one of the last living participants in Hartford's exuberant Golden Age of Jazz after World War II — an era when future giants Horace Silver and Gigi Gryce graced the swinging club scene in the North End — pianist Emery Austin Smith is...Tags: Duke Ellington, Illinois Jacquet, Guy Lombardo, Chick Webb, Entertainment
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Happy holidays: Google Doodle shows evolution of the art
Nation NowGoogle Doodles: Gumby, Halloween, Dizzy Gillespie and more -- a Doodler talks about her favorites and what inspires the Google Doodle team. 2011 was a very good year for doodles.... -
Jazz musician Sam Rivers dies at 88
Culture MonsterSam Rivers, a tenor saxophonist and composer who helped define the avant garde jazz scene in the '60s and '70s died Monday. He was 88.... -
A memorable, musical memorial for Sam Rivers
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelAs going-away parties go, this one was a blast. Sam Rivers, the internationally known jazz icon and longtime Orlando resident who died on Dec. 26 at age 88, was honored on Wednesday night with an epic jam session featuring many, many of his musical... -
Jazz greats to appear at 9th annual ETHS Jazz Festival
TribLocal - EvanstonJazz trumpeter Orbert Davis and saxophonist-clarinetist Victor Goines will perform in Evanston during the 9th annual Evanston Jazz Festival at Evanston Township High School. Goines, …... -
'Chico & Rita': A sexy animated film for grown-ups
24 Frames“Chico & Rita”: A mostly Spanish-language drama that opens in Los Angeles on Friday, “Chico & Rita” tackles mature subjects like sex, ambition and regret in a format Hollywood studios reserve for kid-friendly fare: animation.... -
Earl Scruggs laid a foundation for others to build on, Marty Stuart says
Pop & HissEarl Scruggs created a foundation for progressive musicians to build on. Bela Fleck is an example of one who took the banjo to new heights because of what Earl Scruggs created before him....
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