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Riffs: Albert Rivera and Curtis Brothers at Studio @ Billings Forge
In what might well be one of the hottest jazz events of the chill winter season, Albert Rivera, a young, formidable, Bronx-based saxophonist, combines forces with Hartford's gifted Curtis Brothers Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. at The Studio @ Billings Forge, the...Tags: Middletown, Whole Foods Market, People, Dining and Drinking, David Davis
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Boca, Delray libraries plan music programs
Forum Publishing GroupJan. 4 marked the beginning of the eighth season for the Sunday Musical Matinee series at the Delray Beach Public Library, while Boca Raton's Spanish River Library will open its second musical series Sunday. Delray's four-part series, underwritten by an...Tags: Charlie Parker, Music Theater, Florida Atlantic University, Folk Music, Television Industry
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Prince: 5 hours, 5 facts
Tribune NewspapersLast week, I received the Golden Ticket of journalistic invitations: a summons to Prince's mansion, high atop Mulholland Drive, to hear the new music he'll be releasing sometime after the holidays. At 8 p.m. that evening, I drove my dirty Mazda past the...Tags: Music, Sade, Popular Music, Imperial and Royal Matters, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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A bromance with No. 20 – it's a guy thing
I believe the male football fans of Baltimore have a major man-crush on Ed Reed. I know. I'm one of them. We're having a bromance with No. 20 for your Baltimore Ravens. The women like him, too, but it's not the same thing. It's a guy thing. I hear guys...Tags: Tennessee Titans, Joe Namath, Ted Williams, Football, Ed Reed
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Influential jazz legend
Associated PressAssociated Press LOS ANGELES — Freddie Hubbard, the Grammy-winning jazz musician whose style influenced a generation of trumpet players and who collaborated with such greats as Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins, died Monday, a...Tags: Sonny Rollins, Sherman Oaks, John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, Wynton Marsalis
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Freddie Hubbard, jazz trumpeter, dies at 70
Freddie Hubbard, widely regarded as the most gifted jazz trumpeter of the post-bebop '60s and '70s, died Monday at Sherman Oaks Hospital in Los Angeles. He was 70.
The cause of death was attributed to complications from a heart attack he suffered Nov....Tags: San Fernando, Quincy Jones, Sherman Oaks, Tony Williams, Indianapolis
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Pop music and jazz figures
Pop music and jazz figures Bob Popescu, 77; co-owner of Catalina Bar & Grill, turned the Los Angeles club into one of the top jazz venues in the country (Jan. 5) Ken Nelson, 84; longtime Capitol Records talent scout had an ear for country music (Jan. 6)...Tags: Major League Baseball, Dave Alvin, Batman, Danny Davis, Soul Music
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Hubbard's Legacy: Jazz Trumpeter Influenced Generation Of Players
Associated PressFreddie Hubbard, the Grammy-winning jazz musician who died Monday, influenced a generation of trumpet players and collaborated with such greats as Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins. Hubbard, 70, died at Sherman Oaks Hospital, a month after...Tags: Michael Jordan, Sherman Oaks, Quincy Jones, Tony Williams, Indianapolis
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Best of 2008: Dave Holland, Saxophone Summit, Dafnis Prieto, Bobo Stenson Among Year's Top Jazz CDs
Special to The CourantAlthough jazz is hailed worldwide as one of the United States' hottest cultural exports, the music often struggles to be heard in the country of its origin. American jazz fans had cause for celebration when Herbie Hancock's "River: The Joni Letters" was...Tags: Charles Ives, Culture, Jazz Music, Physiology, Natural Science
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Freddie Hubbard, Grammy-winning jazz musician, dies at 70
LOS ANGELES - Freddie Hubbard, the Grammy-winning jazz musician whose style influenced a generation of trumpet players and who collaborated with such greats as Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins, died yesterday, a month after suffering a...Tags: Sonny Rollins, Sherman Oaks, John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, Wynton Marsalis
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Recall That Jazz!
News that the Hartford International Jazz Festival might be sounding its final note has left us feeling, well, flat. For seven years, Domingo Guerra and his partner, J. Sarah Posner, have been the force behind this Columbus Day weekend event. Inspired by...Tags: Hartford International Jazz Festival, Festive Event, Michael Henderson, Jazz Music
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Don't have a Grammy? Museum is next best thing
The Associated PressEnter the new Grammy Museum and run head-on into 160 musical genres; photos and footage from 50 years of awards ceremonies; historic costumes and instruments; plus dozens of interactive displays that illuminate popular music's origins and cultural...Tags: Music, Luciano Pavarotti, Music Theater, Crossroads, Elvis Presley
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