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Hendrik Meurkens on WBGO Mon. Jan. 28 + YouTube + Kitano

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2008-01-24 16:58:40 by Shyam Sundar in The LION 90.7fm
...WBGO 88.3 Newark, NJ Tune In Online http://www.wbgo.org Hendrik Meurkens Talks About SAMBATROPOLIS On YouTube http://youtube.com/watch?v=z0ops-SKpEg HENDRIK MEURKENS CELEBRATES THE RELEASE OF HIS NEW ZOHO CD SAMBATROPOLIS WED, JAN. 30TH At Kitano 66 Park Avenue (at 38th St New York City 212-885-7119 http://kitano.com NO COVER 15 MIN./SET 2...
 
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National Jazz Museum in Harlems January Schedule

2008-01-04 19:06:16 by Shyam Sundar in The LION 90.7fm
 
...WBGO radio announcer Gary Walker and the acclaimed artist, Ademola Olugebefola, to engage in spirited discussion at the Harlem School of the Arts Live performances at Harlem in the Himalayas round out our January events at the Rubin Museum of Art. First theres a solo piano date by the eclectically talented Matthew Shipp, followed by a show...
 
Tags: jazz, quartet, jazz quartet, recordings, planet arts recordings, jazz humor, jazz station, jazz bliss, 50s jazz recordings
 
 
 
 
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Winstone Alert

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2008-09-23 08:05:00 by Rifftides in Rifftides
...WBGO-FM (88.3 Britain's Norma Winstone (b. 1941) is not exactly a "well kept secret" (though that's the title of one of her albums), but she's much less known than she deserves to be, given her stature as one of the finest vocalists in current jazz. She's capable of singing everything from standards to challenging original material. And she's...
 
Tags: winstone, norma winstone, jazz, current jazz, trumpeter kenny wheeler, wheeler, winstone spectacular, eastern daylight time, york city metropolitan
 
 
 
 
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With A Little Help...

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2008-01-16 03:29:53 by dramsey in Rifftides
...WBGO radio will feature the singer and bassist Jim Ferguson, a world-class musician who might be better known if he lived in New York or Los Angeles. Ferguson is based in Nashville, Tennessee. Kirchner writes We'll hear recordings of Ferguson performing solo, with two quartets (accompanied by tenor saxophonist Chris Potter, pianists Pat Coil...
 
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NJPAC Presents Keith Jarrett Trio Feb. 2 + Chick Corea & Béla Fleck Feb. 15 8PM

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2008-01-30 22:38:38 by Shyam Sundar in The LION 90.7fm
...WBGO/88.3FM In 1998, after nearly a three-year absence from the concert platform, the Keith Jarrett Trio made a triumphant return to the stage, playing to a nearly sold-out house at NJPAC. Returning to NJPAC for the fourth time, Jarretts trio has continued to win acclaim for its live performances and recordings. For two-and-half decades,...
 
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Listening Tip: Abene With Kirchner

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2008-06-18 08:05:00 by Rifftides in Rifftides
...WBGO-FM in Newark, New Jersey, just across the river from New York City. It is also heard on the worldwide web. Kirchner is one of several jazz experts who host the program in rotation. His next installment will feature a fellow musical polymath. Here's Kirchner's announcement Pianist/composer/arranger/producer Michael Abene (b....
 
Tags: abene, kirchner, abene play duets, duets, educator bill kirchner, band leader, band, york city metropolitan, york city
 
 
 
 
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My 52 Minutes of Fame

2008-08-04 15:10:48 by Jerry Bowles in Sequenza21/
 
...WBGO is scheduled for this Thursday at 2 pm. Live and in full color on the Internets at wbgo.org Heres my playlist Back Water Blues - Dinah Washington (live version, Max Roach et al) 4:42 Ill Remember April - Concert by the Sea Erroll Garner 4;14 Strange Meadow Lark Dave Brubeck Quartet - 7:20 Corcovado Getz/Gilberto 4:13 Someday My Prince...
 
Tags: sea erroll garner, blues, water blues, live version, live, dinah washington, carnegie hall, remember april, black bird
 
 
 
 
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So, How Was I?

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2008-08-08 01:50:28 by Jerry Bowles in Sequenza21/
...WBGO this afternoon. The folks there were incredibly hospitable and it was fun to meet Michael Bourne (the other guy in the picture) and Rhonda Hamilton who have been fixtures around the station for many years, as well as Dorthaan Kirk, the stations Special Events and Programs Coordinator, who has been there since 1979 when WBGO became a...
 
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So, How Was I?

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2008-08-08 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...WBGO this afternoon. The folks there were incredibly hospitable and it was fun to meet Michael Bourne (the other guy in the picture) and Rhonda Hamilton who have been fixtures around the station for many years, as well as Dorthaan Kirk, the stations Special Events and Programs Coordinator, who has been there since 1979 when WBGO became a...
 
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Ayana Lowe presents: OLD MAN WINTER SWINGS @ 55BAR SAT. JAN 5

2008-01-01 16:17:52 by Shyam Sundar in The LION 90.7fm
 
...WBGO Jazz radio The incredibly soulful Ayana Lowe,who really totally blew me away. Just a incredible amount of joy, emotion, blues, soul, and just a real bounty of life and music John Rodgers - jazz photographer/writer Ayana Lowe, fairly a newcomer to the jazz vocal scene, already sings with the confidence and maturity of a veteran vocalist...