Count Basie

Robert Altman Turns On His Camera [Vhs Or Beta?]

gawker.com     15 hrs ago   1 related          

Ed. note: It's time for another installment of "VHS Or Beta?", where Andy Beta looks at the music behind the movies—from preserved-by-Criterion classics to completely inane summer blockbusters. In this installment, he...                    

California Hotel tenants receive favorable ruling

indybay.org     28-Aug-2008   1 related          

Judge accuses OCHI of running a shell game By Lynda Carson August 27, 2008 Oakland -- With more than 20 tenants in court from the California Hotel listening intently to the judge, the tenants were delighted to hear the...                    

Soulive With Fred Wesley, Live At Newport

reverbiage.com     26-Aug-2008          

The popular funk band teams up with James Brown's arranger and trombonist in a collaboration between two different generations of groove musicians. Hear them perform a set of original jams and classic R&B numbers, live...                    

The Hawk Flies High - Coleman Hawkins review

bellaonline.com     25-Aug-2008          

This week’s review is The Hawk Flies High a re-issue showcasing tenor saxophonist Coleman Hawkins. Coleman Hawkins was in his fifties when he recorded the album (completing the project in just two afternoons!) and provides...                    

Venerable Chicago Jazz Fest at crossroads

tmcnet.com     24-Aug-2008          

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Aug. 24--On paper, at least, it looks spectacular: Seven nights of top-notch jazz--mostly for free--with giants such as Sonny Rollins, Ornette Coleman and Dee Dee Bridgewater performing for...                    

CD: Jazz review: Carla Bley Big Band, Appearing Nightly

guardian.co.uk     22-Aug-2008   1 related          

Trips down memory lane often fail to generate much more than a nostalgic kind of jazz - but if there's anyone whose musical past is likely to be captivating, it is composer Carla Bley. Her flawless ear catches the bravura and...                    

Jamie Cullum With Count Basie Orchestra; A Christian McBride Situation

variety.com     21-Aug-2008          

(Hollywood Bowl; 17,306 seats; $95 top) Presented by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Assn. Reviewed Aug. 20, 2008. For the second year in a row at the Hollywood Bowl, contempo Brit jazz hipster Jamie Cullum has been placed in a...                    

Concert to benefit school music programs

gmnews.com     21-Aug-2008          

Young musicians will rock on for a good cause at an Aug. 23 concert that will raise funds for the Red Bank Middle School music programs. Rockit For Kids, a program of the Count Basie Cool School, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at...                    

Lily Frost swings for Ray, Billie

canoe.ca     21-Aug-2008          

The fine new album that brings one of Toronto's coolest vocalists to Aeolian Hall tonight is called Lily Swings: Lily Frost sings songs of Billie Holiday. That would be good enough -- but Frost brings even more to the mix than...                    

Local singer one of Magid Triplets

naples-daily-news.com     20-Aug-2008          

Web Search powered by YAHOO! SEARCH Local singer one of Magid Triplets Naples attracts its share of sports figures and entertainers. One of those is Dennis Magid, one of three brothers from the singing trio, The Magid Triplets....                    

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