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Yet another “fresh approach” to a selection of Beatles tunes? I almost let this one pass. But listening to the first few minutes was enough to keep me hanging on until the end. Helge Iberg is a Norwegian composer and pianist, distinguished…
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Willie Nelson has postponed his upcoming concerts and canceled his Sunday night headlining gig at New Orleans’ Jazz Fest after a member of his touring band tested positive for Covid-19. The Willie Nelson Family Band was scheduled to…
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Willie Nelson is cancelling an upcoming performance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage festival and… NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Willie Nelson is…
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The return of New Orleans' Jazz Festival - CBS NewsWatch CBS News After a two-year…
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Jazz bassist Ron Carter, who will perform at Carnegie Hall on May 10 to mark his 85th birthday. credit: image provided by Shore Fire In his 1989 autobiography, the legendary jazz trumpeter and composer Miles Davis…
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Red Hot Chili Peppers paid tribute to the late Taylor Hawkins at Jazz Fest in New Orleans on Sunday. The Best of You hitmakers had been scheduled to headline the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival but they cancelled all of their…
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The Red Hot Chili Peppers paid tribute to late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins at Jazz Fest in New Orleans on Sunday while frontman Dave Grohl, Hawkins’ widow Alison, and other members of the Foo Fighters looked on from the…
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Once silenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival opened Friday for… NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Once silenced by the…
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The music of Albert Ayler—who died in 1970, at the age of thirty-four—is the ne plus ultra of jazz. He did for music what Jackson Pollock did for painting and, like Pollock, he didn’t live long enough to show all he could do with the…
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Charles Mingus’s recorded legacy ranges from early-years chamber jazz and passionate small-group modernism to uproarious orchestral work. All have long been available, but two releases marking the centenary of the American…
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After two years of closures, an iconic event returns FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Global Circulate is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the…
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Singing instrumentalists, the ones who have to stop blowing in order to sing, have mostly been trumpeters. Louis Armstrong and Chet Baker come to mind, and Dizzy would oblige when the mood took him. Those with other instruments are much…
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