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CRegister – Dec 29, 2006
hurricanesbargrill. New Year’s Eve Dinner and Jazz Music Special lounge menu with entertainment featuring the Antony Field Quintet. Cavallino Ristorante & Jazz Bar 8052 Adams Ave.
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New York Post – Dec 29, 2006
between Sixth and Seventh avenues; (212) 727-2737. "MURDER MYSTERY BLUES": A lame assemblage of skits and jazz music interludes adapted from Woody Allen's early short stories minus the laughs. between Madison and Park avenues; (212) 279-4200.
Mardi Gras Indians struggle to survive
PopMatters – Dec 29, 2006
John and the Neville Brothers have performed and popularized their songs. Uncounted bands have covered their most famous melody “Iko Iko. ”“A large percentage of American popular music and jazz music has been influenced by this root culture” said Donald Harrison a prominent New rleans jazz saxophonist-bandleader and Big Chief of the Guardians of the Flame tribe. “It’s the link for all the music that we hear that takes us right back to what was going on in Africa. ”The freely improvised singing and circle-dance rituals of the black Indians predate jazz and therefore helped lay the groundwork for a new American sound. Thanks to the Mardi Gras Indians as well as the city’s brass bands and second-line parades America developed a freewheeling African-inspired music that differed radically from the strait-laced classical symphonies and high-flown operas of Europe. But a Mardi Gras Indian underclass that already was on the decline through much of the 20th Century has been devastated in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
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Free with registration – San Jose Mercury News – AccessMyLibrary.com – Dec 29, 2006
It includes reggae dub flutes synthesizers and chanting. It’s the kind of stuff some people hear only on a massage table. At its best the playlist borders on jazz and classical music and has the power to heal and transform in. CPYRIGHT 2006 San Jose Mercury News.
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Simi Valley Acorn – Dec 29, 2006
Jammers may sign up for sets. Traditional jazz music from ’20s to ’50s swing dixieland jazz. Members $6 nonmembers $9. Cathy Scotti (805) 341-0856 cathyscotti@adelphia. Plant Sale Native water-wise plant sale.
Music world lost Rawls Pickett others in 2006
Washington Post – Dec 29, 2006
The Go-Betweens reunited in 2000 for the acclaimedalbum “The Friends of Rachel Worth. “HILTN RUIZJazzman Hilton Ruiz 54 June 6 in New rleans. ne of themost accomplished pianists in the contemporary Latin jazzworld Ruiz was as versatile with bop and stride as withAfro-Cuban music. Aside from countless collaborative albumswith the likes of Tito Puente Freddie Hubbard and MongoSantamaria Ruiz also released more than 20 solo albums. BILLY PRESTNRenowned soul musician Billy Preston 59 June 6 inScottsdale Ariz. In addition to his healthy Grammy-winningsolo career Preston collaborated and toured with superstarssuch as the Beatles the Rolling Stones Little Richard RayCharles George Harrison and Aretha Franklin. Preston recorded20 solo albums and had two No.