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The Hard Core Jazz Cafe Saturdays 9pm-1am

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Mon, 07 May 2007 17:38:09 PDT

The Hard Core Jazz Cafe Playlist John Armwood May 05, 2007 9:00PM - 1:00AM My opening theme is Jackie McLean's Little Melonae taken from his Hat...

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The Hard Core Jazz Cafe Saturdays 9pm-1am

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Mon, 07 May 2007 17:41:52 PDT

The Hard Core Jazz Cafe Playlist John Armwood Apr 28, 2007 9:00PM - 1:00AM My opening theme is Jackie McLean's Little Melonae. My background...

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Variety - Cheadle jazzed for Davis biopic

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Sat, 17 Mar 2007 14:00:18 PDT

Cheadle jazzed for Davis biopic Actor will produce, direct, star in film By MICHAEL FLEMING Cheadle Don Cheadle has solidified five feature film projects that he'll produce...

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Shock of the new

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Mon, 05 Mar 2007 15:26:43 PST

An Article written By A British Writer Who Has Not Taken The Time To Lear About Jazz Before He Writes I have not heard the new Wynton Marsalis album but it is clear this writer is part of the "hate...

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New CDs Critics’ Choice By THE NEW YORK TIMES

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Mon, 05 Mar 2007 07:48:50 PST

WYNTON MARSALIS “From the Plantation to the Penitentiary” (Blue Note) From his landmark album “Black Codes (From the Underground)” through his Pulitzer Prize-winning oratorio “Blood on the Fields,”...

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Lorraine Gordon, Keeper of a Shrine to Jazz

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 15:55:50 PST

Lorraine Gordon, Keeper of a Shrine to Jazz by Felix Contreras View Gallery Lorraine Gordon with Louis Armstrong. View more images from...

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An Interview with Stanley Crouch

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 14:10:15 PST

Interview with Stanley Crouch The Bad Plus and Stanley Crouch have been getting to know each other for the last couple of years, mostly at the Village Vanguard. Reid was the first one to...

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HTC Unveils Tiny 'Laptop' 3G Phone

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Wed, 14 Feb 2007 06:23:30 PST

HTC Unveils Tiny 'Laptop' 3G Phone HTC's new trio of smartphones include a device resembling a tiny laptop and a Window Mobile 6-based handset with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. Matthew Broersma,...

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MTV URGE SONNY ROLLINS Q&A

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Tue, 06 Feb 2007 13:41:56 PST

SONNY ROLLINS Q&A URGE: As an artist, have you always felt that revealing emotions we all share was one of the thrills of music-making? SR: I never was presumptuous enough to assume that what I...

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'Lush Life,' a Self-Portrait in Song

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Tue, 06 Feb 2007 13:41:56 PST

azz 'Lush Life,' a Self-Portrait in Song by Ashley Kahn Billy Strayhorn. Morning Edition, February 6, 2007 · ...

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MICHAEL BRECKER MEMORIAL

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Sat, 03 Feb 2007 09:46:48 PST

MICHAEL BRECKER MEMORIAL MICHAEL BRECKER MEMORIAL Tuesday, February 20th Town Hall 123 West 43rd Street 6:00-7:30pm General Admission Public Invited Doors open at 5.15pm

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Whitney Balliett, 80, Dean of Jazz Writers

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 08:38:45 PST

Whitney Balliett, 80, Dean of Jazz Writers BY WILL FRIEDWALD - Special to the Sun February 2, 2007 Whitney Balliett, who died yesterday at 80, was the longtime jazz reviewer for the New Yorker....

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Alice Coltrane, Jazz Artist and Spiritual Leader, Dies at 69 - New York Times

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:34:39 PST

Alice Coltrane, Jazz Artist and Spiritual Leader, Dies at 69 - New York Times: January 15, 2007 Alice Coltrane, Jazz Artist and Spiritual Leader, Dies at 69 By BEN RATLIFF Alice...

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ALICE COLTRANE, MUSICIAN 1937-2007

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:28:34 PST

ALICE COLTRANE, MUSICIAN 1937-2007 She became a devotee of Indian guru Sathya Sai Baba after the 1967 death of her husband, legendary saxophonist John Coltrane BY BEN RATLIFF, NEW YORK ...

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Michael Brecker | Obituaries | Guardian Unlimited

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:39:24 PST

Michael Brecker | Obituaries | Guardian Unlimited: Michael Brecker Master saxophonist who straddled the worlds of jazz, blues rock and funk ...

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village voice > music > by Greg Tate

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Thu, 04 Jan 2007 01:34:57 PST

village voice > music > by Greg Tate: Eulogy for Black Caesar James Brown, 1933–2006 by Greg Tate January 2nd, 2007 4:00 PM James Brown funeral procession photo: Cary Conover ...

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James Brown, 73, Dies; ‘Godfather of Soul’ - New York Times

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Mon, 25 Dec 2006 06:15:22 PST

James Brown, 73, Dies; ‘Godfather of Soul’ - New York Times: December 25, 2006 James Brown, 73, Dies; ‘Godfather of Soul’ By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 8:44 a.m. ET ATLANTA (AP) --...

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Michael Woods

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Tue, 19 Dec 2006 06:10:37 PST

Michael Woods: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....

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Walter Booker Obit :: eJazzNews.com : The Number One Jazz News Resource On The Net :: Jazz News Daily

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Tue, 19 Dec 2006 04:07:02 PST

Walter Booker Obit :: eJazzNews.com : The Number One Jazz News Resource On The Net :: Jazz News Daily: Obituaries: Walter Booker Obit Posted by: editoron...

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Bebop Lives! Jazz at Lincoln Center :: eJazzNews.com : The Number One Jazz News Resource On The Net :: Jazz News Daily

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Tue, 19 Dec 2006 04:03:40 PST

Bebop Lives! Jazz at Lincoln Center :: eJazzNews.com : The Number One Jazz News Resource On The Net :: Jazz News Daily: Bebop Lives! Jazz at Lincoln Center ...

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Rifftides: Doug Ramsey on jazz and other matters

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Tue, 19 Dec 2006 03:49:33 PST

Rifftides: Doug Ramsey on jazz and other matters: "« December 19, 2006 The Bebop Bentley The Baroness Pannonica de Koenigswarter was known for her friendship with Charlie Parker, Thelonious...

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Dave Black, Ellington drummer - The Boston Globe

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Sat, 16 Dec 2006 14:29:25 PST

Dave Black, Ellington drummer - The Boston Globe: Dave Black, Ellington drummer By Adam Bernstein, Washington Post | December 8, 2006 WASHINGTON -- Dave Black, a jazz drummer who toured and...

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Bebop Lives! :: eJazzNews.com : The Number One Jazz News Resource On The Net :: Jazz News Daily

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Mon, 11 Dec 2006 18:27:56 PST

Bebop Lives! :: eJazzNews.com : The Number One Jazz News Resource On The Net :: Jazz News Daily: " Bebop Lives! Posted by: editoron Monday, December 11, 2006...

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Defusing Davis's Strange ‘Brew'

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Mon, 11 Dec 2006 06:14:40 PST

Defusing Davis's Strange ‘Brew': Defusing Davis's Strange ‘Brew' Jazz BY WILL FRIEDWALD December 11, 2006 Miles Davis's classic 1969 album "Bitches Brew" is perhaps the most outrageous...

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Jay "Hootie" McShann - in memory

noreply@blogger.com (John H. Armwood) — Fri, 08 Dec 2006 05:50:42 PST

Jay "Hootie" McShann - in memory: In Loving Memory James Columbus McShann: January 12, 1916 - December 7, 2006 ....

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