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Yesterday | The Toronto Star

Michel Legrand: The troubadour of loss

Everything he did was so extraordinary. So much feeling with so little visible effort." BARBRA STREISAND "She is an inspiration to work with, a force of nature.

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Related Topix: Michel Legrand, Jazz, Sarah Vaughan, Frank Sinatra, Black Entertainment, France, World News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Music from the Art

Suddenly, at the start of the 80s, there were a lot of people called "Marsalis" in jazz.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Jazz

Thu Nov 05, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

What's hot at the London jazz festival

London jazz festival stars ... Marcus Miller, Zoe Rahman, Charlie Hunter and Robert Glasper.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Cleo Laine, Chick Corea, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Black Entertainment

LA Weekly - The Essential Online Reso...

Build an Ark's Covenant

Nio: 'very much a Californian' Carlos Nio had a change of heart around the age of 28, one that is at once thought-provoking and controversial.

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Related Topix: California, John Coltrane, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Rap, Run DMC, Dance, DMC, Public Enemy, Music, Entertainment

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Antoine Sicotte grooves in his kitchen

Antoine Sicotte, author of the musically minded cookbook Le Cuisinier rebelle. Photograph by: Les A At home in his kitchen, scanning recipe books and planning dinner, Antoine Sicotte plays everything from Lou Reed and the Rolling Stones to Bob Marley and Balinese lounge music on his iPod, speakers perched atop the microwave.

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Related Topix: Recipes, Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, iPod, Black Entertainment, Jazz

Hindustan Times

Music to my ears

Monster has announced fancy looking limited edition a oein-eara headphones, as a tribute to jazz monolith Miles Davis.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Jazz

Mon Nov 02, 2009

All About Jazz

Sony Legacy -- 1959: The Year Classic Albums Were Born

R.J. DeLuke is an indefatigable jazz fan and arbiter elegantiarum who aspires to ultimate hipness; also an upstate NY freelance writer for various media.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Fidel Castro, Toy, Barbie, Minneapolis Metro, Comedy Movies, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Musical Movies, Jazz, Black Entertainment

All About Jazz

The State of Jazz Reissues 2009: Miles Davis and Art Pepper

Jazz is a Romance language. It relies as much, if not more, on music already played and pondered over than that being performed right now, much less germinating in a musician's mind for the future.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Jazz, Art Pepper, Sonny Rollins, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Boston Globe

Wayne Shorter, with quartet and Philharmonia, shines

The footprints of saxophonist/composer Wayne Shorter are all over the jazz landscape.

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Related Topix: Wayne Shorter, Jazz, Art Blakey, Black Entertainment, Weather, Weather Report, Classical, Music, Entertainment

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

The Soul of John Black revealed Friday at Plush

The Soul of John Black is a band with a sound born of its leader's varied experiences.

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Related Topix: Fishbone, Pop/Rock, Black Entertainment, Jazz, Sly Stone, Funk

Tue Oct 27, 2009

All About Jazz

EDUCATION: Class Will Study "The Great Jazz Soloists" Beginning Thursday, November 5

SOURCE: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman Author, photographer and radio host Dennis Owsley will teach another series of jazz history classes beginning at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 5 at the Ethical Society of St.

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Related Topix: Sidney Bechet, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Louis Armstrong, Coleman Hawkins, Art Tatum, Bill Evans

Mon Oct 26, 2009

National Public Radio

Betty Davis: A 'Nasty Gal' Ahead Of Her Time

Funk and R&B singer Betty Davis was influenced by close friends like Jimi Hendrix and her ex-husband, jazz legend Miles Davis .

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Related Topix: Betty Davis, Funk, Pop/Rock, Jimi Hendrix, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Sly Stone, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Supernatural

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Long Island Press

Sonic Boom: Fifteen Albums: Part 10

The last entry in my "Fifteen Albums" series - wherein I write at length about the 15 albums that most shaped my life - was published on Aug.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Black Entertainment, Oasis, Pop/Rock

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

NC resident remembers his ties to Miles Davis

Buddy Gist doesn't wear his suit anymore. He rests in a single bed at the Golden Living Center, in a hospital gown, surrounded by posters that remind him of the people he knew when he was the King of New York.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Jazz, John Coltrane, Welcome, SC, Hollywood, SC, Business News

Fri Oct 23, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Discover The Soul of John Black tonight

Loading... ''I thought it would be a way to get into character, into the idea.'' John Bigham, a.k.a. ''Black John'' If you go Who The Soul of John Black , part of the Attucks Theatre's 2009 Fall Discovery Music Series When 7:30 p.m. Saturday Where Attucks Theatre, 1010 Church St., Norfolk Tickets $20, 745-3000 John A. Bigham, who was composer, ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Black Entertainment, Jazz, Blues, Muddy Waters

Daily Express

My Six Best Albums: Debbie Allen

DEBBIE Allen, 59, starred as Lydia Grant in the hit Eighties' TV series Fame. She's currently directing Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, which opens at the Novello Theatre on December 1 Mariah Carey: Butterfly I think Mariah is one of the songbirds of this millennium and the music on this album is truly inspirational.

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Related Topix: Fame, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Black Entertainment, Debbie Allen, Pop/Rock, Mariah Carey, Michael Jackson, Jazz

Thu Oct 22, 2009

News-Register

'He was one of the best'

Capt. Michael King Smith boards his F-15, which he flew as a lead pilot with the Oregon Air National Guard.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force, Black Entertainment, Jazz, Life, Veteran Affairs

Freep.com - RSS

5 questions with George Benson, guitarist-vocalist

Best known for conquering the pop and R&B charts in the 1970s with such hits as "Give Me the Night," "On Broadway" and "This Masquerade," guitarist and vocalist George Benson started his career firmly planted in the world of jazz while working with legends like Jack McDuff and Miles Davis.

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Related Topix: George Benson, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Wes Montgomery, Charlie Christian, Arizona, Charlie Parker

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Uber-Review

Monstera s Miles Davis In-ear Headphones

Few details are available, but given that they are from Monster you can expect good quality at a price that is at least a hundred dollars more than similarly speced models on the market.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Jazz, Headphones

All About Jazz

DVD/VIDEO: STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Four from Kenny Garrett

This week, let's peruse some video clips of saxophonist Kenny Garrett , who will be in St.

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Related Topix: Kenny Garrett, Jazz, Duke Ellington, Black Entertainment, Chick Corea

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