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GibsonGibson.com's Top 50 Acoustic Guitarists of All Time – #20-11GibsonWatson's major breakthrough happened thanks to his captivating and critically acclaimed performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 1963. ...
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Providence JournalMixed Magic Theatre revises 'When Mahalia Sings'Providence JournalEven when she came to the Newport Jazz Festival in 1958 with Duke Ellington, she sang an entire gospel program. It's not that Jackson didn't like jazz and ...
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Sheldon Concert Hall Presents Pokey Lafarge and the South City Three 12/17Broadway World... audiences from St. Louis to the Newport Folk Festival with a mix of jazz, blues, ragtime, old-time folk and swing - all performed with a modern twist! ...and more »
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Jazz-QuadBerklee Global Jazz Institute Octet Performs at Dizzy's Club Coca ColaJazz-QuadHe was a headlining performer at the 2009 Sligo Jazz Project, a festival at which he'd been a student for the two previous years. ...
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Starting Gun Sounds at CMJ MarathonWall Street JournalYoung the Giant is a tight, high-energy rock band based in from Newport Beach, Calif., but whose five members have family roots in France, India, ...and more »
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Dala Concert Oct 21, 2010Ottawa Start (press release)In 2009, they were the only Canadian act invited play at the 50th Anniversary of the Newport Folk Festival. Dala's new album "Everyone Is Someone" was ...
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Allentown Morning CallTHE ATARISAllentown Morning CallA standout performance at the Newport Folk Festival in August got St. Louis roots quartet Pokey LaFarge and The South City Three chosen SPIN magazine's ...
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Piano men: Elton John sings a song for Leon RussellVancouver Sun"T Bone got out his computer and played us a Mahalia Jackson video from the Newport Jazz Festival, 'Oh Lord, Didn't It Rain.' And of course Leon is a huge ...and more »
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Audiophile AuditionJazz Mafia - Brass, Bows, and Beats - a hip-hop symphony by ADAM THEIS - Jazz ...Audiophile Audition(However, 2010 did bring trips to the following jazz festivals: Newport, Montreal, and the Playboy Jazz Festival.) For those that need some kind of ...
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Food Notes for Oct. 16 with the latest restaurant news and eventsProvidence JournalThe International Oktoberfest at the Newport Yachting Center will be held Saturday, Oct. 9, from noon to 9 pm, Sunday, Oct. 10, from noon to 8 pm and Monday ...
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Friday: The Temper Trap / The Kissaway Trail @ The Newport ($5 show)Donewaiting (blog)These guys have already done time overseas opening for Editors and Ra Ra Riot, and performed at the Montreaux Jazz Festival alongside Interpol and The ...and more »
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Out of TownSouth Coast TodayRegattabar Jazz Festival: Through May 1 at the Charles Hotel. Partial listing: Shemekia Copeland, 7:30 pm March 25, $22. For full listings and tickets, ...and more »
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Arts news: Jazz winners, Sondheim honor and summer ShakespeareSeattle TimesArts news includes winners of the Kobe Jazz Festival auditions, an honor for Sondheim and GreenStage's summer season. The sixth annual Seattle-Kobe Female ...and more »
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Virginia Opera Closes Season With PORGY AND BESS 4/10-5/8Broadway WorldThe clever love story between characters Porgy and Bess explodes with a fiery tempo, amid George and Ira Gershwin's distinguished style featuring jazz, ...and more »
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Newport jazz lineup includes Hancock, W. MarsalisGainesville SunJazz legend Herbie Hancock will be feted at a belated 70th birthday bash at Carnegie Hall that will highlight the revival of a major summer jazz festival in ...and more »
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Bigger and Hotter Than Ever: The Twin Cities Jazz Festival, June 17-19Jazz Police... wizard Charlie Hunter, saxophonist John Ellis now regularly tours with the John Patitucci Trio, and played Newport Jazz Festival in 2009 with Mos Def. ...
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Economy taking fun out of festivalsCincinnati.comNewport in 2009 eliminated the Newport Arts & Jazz festival due to dwindling attendance. Attendance has remained steady at other festivals, and no festivals ...and more »
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Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Jazzin' it up in BellevueSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)The Mingus Big Band performs at the 2009 Bellevue Jazz Festival. Image courtesy Daniel Sheehan, whose work you can see more of here. ...and more »
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Albany Times UnionSaxman John Ellis to play Red SquareAlbany Times Union... 2009), performing with Mos Def at George Wein's CareFusion Jazz Festival 55 last year (formal name of the esteemed Newport Jazz Festival), ...
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Splendid and Diverse Offerings and Venues with CareAll About JazzIn fact, a year off from producing a full blown jazz festival in the Big Apple, seems to have enhanced that touch. Wein's New Festival Productions, ...
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Duke Ellington at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival - An awesome performance and recording of "Take the 'A' Train".
Donald Lambert plays his version of Edvard Grieg's "Anitra's Dance" at the 1960 Newport Jazz Festival. Unfortunately the pitch of the audio is about a half-step too high.
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This video features one of the most famous solos in the history of jazz, performed by Paul Gonsalves with the Duke Ellington Orchestra at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival. A text is included that gives some background and explains the importance of this solo for Ellington's career.
Newport High School Jazz Band 2 performs at the Eastshore Jazz Festival in Bellevue, WA on November 12, 2009.
The Newport Jazz Festival in 2007 was a sea of Rolex Watches, beautiful people and lots of food. So a visit with the Parkers of New Jersey, Philadelphia and New York that year was very special.
The Newport Jazz Festival in 2007 was a sea of Rolex Watches, beautiful people and lots of food. So a visit with the Parkers of New Jersey, Philadelphia and New York that year was very special.
The Newport Jazz Festival in 2007 was a sea of Rolex Watches, beautiful people and lots of food. So a visit with the Parkers of New Jersey, Philadelphia and New York that year was very special.
Ella Fitzgerald, live at Carnegie Hall at the Newport Jazz Festival 1973. An amazing cover of Marvin Gaye's seminal 'What's GoingOn?', which only goes to emphasise the sheer versatility of Miss Fitz and the joy she put into performing. A bit of a rarity, as the CD is now deleted, but worth searching out....Enjoy!
Anita O'Day 1958 Newport Jazz Festival
live video from Dred Scott Trio's set at the 2008 Newport Jazz Festival. "Mojo Rhythm" is named for Dred's friend's son who is named Mojo Rhythm. with Ben Rubin on bass and Tony Mason on drums. www.dredscott.com
Roberta @ Newport '92 Performing 'You Know What It's Like' in the rain! The audience was wet, but happy! The Band: Gabrielle Goodman, Keith Fluitt, Vicktoria King on (bg vx), Gary Fritz (perc.) (Me) Gene Williams (keys), Buddy Williams (drums), Barry Miles (MD/keys) who also co-wrote this song. Ruben Rodriguez (bass), Phil Hamilton (gtr) Roger Byam (sax)
Some serious trombone action by Chris Brubeck
There is some serious piano banging on display along with quintessential Bergonzi on the Sax.
Live Performance of Thelonious Monk's Round Midnight with George Duke Trio opening nite of Newport Jazz Festival 55 - August 7, 2009
Live Performance with George Duke Trio opening nite of Newport Jazz Festival 55 - August 7, 2009
Singing "All Or Nothing At All."
Hiromi's SonicBloom part 3 2009 newport jazz festival
Hiromi's sonicbloom part 3 2009 newport jazz festival
Hiromi's SonicBloom part 2 2009 newport jazz festival
Hiromi's sonicbloom part 2 2009 newport jazz festival
Hiromi's sonicbloom part 1 includes Clair de Lune, by Claude Debussy
Hiromi's SonicBloom part 1 includes Clair de Lune, by Claude Debussy
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Judy Collins and Joan Baez sing Diamonds and Rust at the 50th Anniversary of George Wein's Newport Folk Festival 2009
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