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Alien Huddle
There is something palpably happening in this program of improvisation which lends it distinction. In this trio of reeds, piano, and electronics it's not by any means the latter that is what might be called the rogue element.
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Movin' Up
Movin' Up is the perfect CD for those who like their jazz straight up and swinging, as well as both traditional and imaginative at the same time. These adjectives also describe uberdrummer Joe Ascione, the versatile, first-call sideman who's been on hundreds of other people's CDs.
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Soul Progressin'
Baltimore pianist Lafayette Gilchrist has a style which satisfyingly combines two very different aesthetics: the funky and the sophisticated. He's been compared to keyboardists and composers Andrew Hill and Sun Ra, but his approach is more closely rooted in bassist Charles Mingus' work as a leader.
All About Jazz |
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Blauklang
It's been nearly a decade since composer/arranger Vince Mendoza released the sweepingly orchestral Epiphany (Zebra, 1999), but he's been anything but inactive.
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Hall of Fame drummer Earl Palmer dead at 84
LOS ANGELES—Earl Palmer, the session drummer whose pioneering backbeats were recorded on such classics as Little Richard's "Tutti Frutti" and The Righteous Brothers' "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin,'" has died. He was 84.
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Author says U.S. must lead 'green' revolution
The first country to create abundant, cheap, clean energy will become the next world leader and reap economic security, clean air and global respect said author Thomas L. Friedman.
Journal & Courier |
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Guitarist Stanley Jordan offers music therapy for people and the planet
Guitarist Stanley Jordan will be performing Sept. 25 - 28 at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York. Visit stanleyjordan.com or call (212) 582-2121 for information. The German author and philosopher Goethe suggested listening to a little music each day...
The Star-Ledger |
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Art, healing courses being offered
Two therapeutic courses will be offered this week at Ragged Edge Wellness Center, 35 Ragged Edge Road. Starting Wednesday, a six-week workshop "Introduction to Classical Drawing" will introduce beginners to the foundational concepts of classical drawing.
Chambersburg Public Opinion |
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Rock and opera, in a blender
It's not a rock opera. It's not even operatic rock. What is it then? Good question.
The Times-News |
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Intertribal fair to honor military, law enforcement
When the United Intertribal Nations, an organization by and for El Paso residents of Native American descent, was trying to decide whom to honor for its 10th annual Down in the Valley Fair, members immediately thought about those who protect the United States.
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Weymouth to hold first pumpkin festival
The town’s community events committee and the mayor’s office will hold the town’s first “Great Pumpkin Give-a-Wey” on Oct. 18
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Festival Italiano -- 09/20/08 at Belmar Center
Festival Italiano -- 09/20/08 at Belmar Center
Rocky Mountain News |
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RELIGION CALENDAR
Concerts Annual outdoor gospel concert, 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Faith Christian Church, 2110 W. 45th St. South. Music, food and door prizes. Free. Information, 316-529-1611. RedCloud, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Hope Community Church, 1831 E. 21st St., Andover. Offering. Delano Chamber Players, 3 p.m. Sept. 28, West Side Baptist Church, 304 S. Seneca. Information, 316-262-7244. 33 Miles, 6 ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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‘Grinding' prompts concerns in Missoula schools
Perhaps he never left, but Elvis is definitely back in the building. Not literally, of course. But figuratively, Ol' Swivel Hips is gyrating again, roiling the waters of high school dances in Missoula and around the country.
Missoulian |
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Hall of Fame drummer Earl Palmer dead at 84
Earl Palmer, the session drummer whose pioneering backbeats were recorded on such classics as Little Richard's "Tutti Frutti" and The Righteous Brothers' "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin,'" has died.
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Hall Of Fame Drummer Dies
Earl Palmer, the session drummer whose pioneering backbeats were recorded on such classics as Little Richard's "Tutti Frutti" and The Righteous Brothers' "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'," has died.
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Music for tough times
Most of us can think of at least one song that helped us make it through what seemed an unbearable situation by expressing exactly what we were feeling. Then there are those old songs whose encouraging words still help us...
The Star-Ledger |
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Camdenton 1st Baptist church celebrates centennial
Today, the congregation at the First Baptist Church of Camdenton is alive and doing well serving its members and the community. Outreach extends from its doorsteps to communities around the world. First organized in 1908, the church has expanded from 20 to 588 members.
Lake Sun Leader |
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Music, fun to help Midway Jam celebrate Norman store's neighborhood
NORMAN — Midway Grocery and Deli owner Bob Thompson is hoping for a big crowd Sunday when he and his wife Maricha host the 12th annual Midway Jam. The daylong music event will be from noon to 9 p.m. at the store, 601 W Eufaula St. The intersection of Eufaula and Chautauqua will be closed to traffic during the event. Admission is free. Thompson said 750 to 1,000 people are expected to show up ...
The Oklahoman |
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Sooner Theatre has auditions for 'Annie'
NORMAN — The Sooner Theatre, 101 E Main St., will have auditions for its upcoming production of "Annie” on Monday and Tuesday. Auditions for children age 7 and older will be Monday evening. Auditions for adults will be Tuesday evening. All auditions are at the theater and should be scheduled in advance by calling 321-9600. Those auditioning should bring sheet music, be prepared to sing 16 bars ...
The Oklahoman |
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Vietnam’s culture staged in St. Petersburg
Vietnamese artists on Sept. 18 entertained the audience in Saint Petersburg, Russia, by showing off the country’s diverse cultural identity and arts.
Vietnam Net |
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Hall of Fame drummer Earl Palmer dead at 84
Earl Palmer, the session drummer whose pioneering backbeats were recorded on such classics as Little Richard's "Tutti Frutti" and The Righteous Brothers' "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin,'" has died. He was 84.
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The Greenville Adcoate
The new season of the Greenville Area Arts Council (GAAC) kicks off in country style with the arrival of “The Right Place” on the Roberta Peacock Gamble Stage of the historic Ritz theatre downtown. The big event is set for 7 p.m. Thursday night, September 25.
Greenville Advocate |
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TEMECULA: Youth film festival rolls in Old Town
TEMECULA ---- Aspiring filmmakers seem to always know when the press is around. Kevin Anderson is no different. As soon as he senses a media member, he locks in his eye contact, walks over quickly and shakes hands as he introduces himself. "I'm 8," s
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Earl Palmer, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame drummer, dead at 84
LOS ANGELES - Earl Palmer, the session drummer whose pioneering backbeats were recorded on such classics as Little Richard's "Tutti Frutti" and The Righteous Brothers' "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'," has died. He was 84.
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