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Tuesday Nov 3 | Las Vegas Sun

Trombones - " 100 of them - " to show fun, serious sides

What: "76 Trombones + 4" When: 2 p.m. Sunday Tickets: $5 to $12; 895-2787 Sun Calendar 76 Trombones + 4 More Sun music coverage The 25th edition of UNLV's "76 Trombones + 4" might be dubbed the "funny bones" concert.

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Related Topix: University of Oklahoma, Jazz

Sun Nov 01, 2009

WisInfo

March Torme finds music scene, childhood idol in Appleton

Steve March Torme left Los Angeles for family reasons. The son of the late jazz singer Mel Torme spent most of his life close to show business.

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Related Topix: Appleton Metro, Appleton, WI, Jazz, Berlin, WI, Lawrence University

Fri Oct 30, 2009

WLUK-TV Green Bay

LU gears up for jazz weekend

Steve March Torme, son of legendary jazz singer Mel Torme, and the Wisconsin Homegrown Jazz Quintet, five accomplished musicians all with state roots, headline the 29th edition of Lawrence University's annual Jazz Celebration Weekend.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Wisconsin, Lawrence University, Instrumental, Celebration, Appleton Metro, Appleton, WI, Entertainment

Thu Oct 29, 2009

All About Jazz

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Award Winning Blind Guitarist Joey Stuckey to Release New Jazz Ep

You can't travel down south without hearing someone rave about guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, radio and TV personality Joey Stuckey, who holds the distinction of being the Official Ambassador of Music for Macon, Georgia .

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Related Topix: Macon Metro, Macon, GA, Jeff Beck, Pop/Rock, Wes Montgomery, Jazz, The Smashing Pumpkins

Wed Oct 28, 2009

All About Jazz

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Sergio Salvatore at Carnegie Hall on October 30th

Steinway Pianist Sergio Salvatore & Special Guest Christos Rafalides Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall Friday, October, 30th 8 P.M. Steinway jazz pianist Sergio Salvatore will perform at.

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Related Topix: Berklee College of Music, Boston University, Jazz, Tony Bennett, Thelonious Monk

Mon Oct 26, 2009

EDGEftlauderdale.com Entertainment Feed

Red Dwarf: Back To Earth

Cornball and as seeped in '60s suburbia as 'Mad Men,' this is mostly for serious Garland fans, who can sit through Liza's dancing and little Joey & Lorna's singing.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jazz, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, US Military Prisons, Cuba, World News, US News, US Politics, Barack Obama

EDGElosangeles.com Entertainment Feed

Association marks 20 years of greening Hollywood

Cornball and as seeped in '60s suburbia as 'Mad Men,' this is mostly for serious Garland fans, who can sit through Liza's dancing and little Joey & Lorna's singing.

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Related Topix: Jazz

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Age

A Stritch in time

Liza Minelli's multi-talented musical arranger Billy Strich plays a side show tonight, writes Andra Jackson AS A jazz pianist, American Billy Stritch is grateful to the golfers who tipped him when he played in the golf club's piano bar at the age of 15.

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Related Topix: Jazz

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Journal News

Rockland briefing

NYACK: Friends, family and fellow musicians will gather at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday for a concert at Spice of India in memory of singer Tom David Horth.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Jazz, Events

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Huliq.com

Jason Weber Quartet envelops San Diego Airport listeners

Playing with drill sergeant precision, but in relaxed harmony, the Jason Weber Quartet spread some very good vibes around San Diego International Airport last night.

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Related Topix: Jazz, The Crusaders

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Houstonpress.com

Rocks Off's Haul from the Austin Record Convention

"Never come with a list." Those words of advice came from a vendor about four hours into the fall Austin Record Convention, at which point we'd purchased only a single piece of vinyl, a Lovin' Spoonful greatest-hits album complete with commemorative, frameable photos of the band in the sleeve.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Lovin' Spoonful, Jazz

Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Modesto Bee

Smooth jazz

Brian Simpson, a longtime studio musician, musical director and touring keyboardist, performs smooth jazz.

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Related Topix: Dave Koz, Jazz, Rosemary Clooney, George Shearing

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Western Star

Being thin-skinned? It's all the rage

If there's one truth in politics, it's that governments - and particularly cabinets - take their cues from the king.

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Related Topix: Jazz

Effingham Herald

Ian headlines 20th annual Savannah Folk Music Festival

Janis Ian will headline the 20th annual Savannah Folk Music Festival, to be held through Sunday.

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Related Topix: Savannah, GA, Fitzgerald, GA, Jazz, 9

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Inland Empire California

Pianist Lincoln Mayorga in Concert

Pianist, Lincoln Mayorga and Actress, Nancy Rothman to perform Chopin & Candlelight Sunday, October 18, 2009 @ 3:00 pm Lincoln Mayorga in Concert Chopin & Candlelight -- The Music of Frederic Chopin This is an unique concert with a dramatic element with an interpretive reading of letters and diary entries of Frederic Chopin and George Sand compiled ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Jazz, Temecula, CA, Theater, Arts

Thu Sep 17, 2009

WLUK-TV Green Bay

Steve March Torme concert set for Nov.

Musician Steve March Torme , son of Mel Torme, is scheduled to perform Nov. 6 at Lawrence University.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Lawrence University, Entertainment

Tue Sep 15, 2009

San Juan Islands

Swing fever is one you want to catch

Bringing the sounds of the big band era all the way from San Francisco, the band "Swing Fever" will perform at Orcas Center.

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Related Topix: Orcas, WA, Duke Ellington, Jazz, Tony Bennett, Stan Getz, Entertainment

Sun Sep 13, 2009

Power Line

Do you know the way to Mel Torme?

Today is the anniversary of the birth of jazz singer Mel Torme in 1925. Torme died at age 73 in 1999 in Los Angeles at the end of an incredibly fruitful career.

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Related Topix: Jazz

UPI

The almanac

Today is Sunday, Sept. 13, the 256th day of 2009 with 109 to follow. The moon is waning.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Games, Blackjack, Houston, TX, Jazz, Prison

Thu Sep 10, 2009

All About Jazz

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: "Christmas with Sinatra and Friends" CD Due October 6 from Concord Records

Concord Records' upcoming release Christmas With Sinatra & Friends, features both classic and rare holiday songs by some of America's most treasured vocalists including Mel Torme, Tony Bennett, Rosemary Clooney, Ray Charles, Betty Carter and of course Sinatra himself singing eight of the collection's 12 songs, licensed from Frank Sinatra ...

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, White Christmas, Musical Movies, Jazz, Rosemary Clooney, Tony Bennett

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