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Ola Onabulé | Podcast Interview

Check out our very own inhouse JazzTalk.News podcast series for 2019 with our very own knowledgeable editor In chief – Nigel J. (JazzTalk.News uses the Photo by Jason...

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CD Review | Ben Webster meets Piet Noordijk – Johnny Come Lately

The famous tenor saxophonist Ben Webster died on September 20, 1973 in Amsterdam. The American lived the latter part of his life in Netherlands and Denmark. There is now a live cd...

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Mars Williams & Switchback

From Free jazz to New wave, progressive pop & Post-Punk, Funk then back to Free and Beyond – Mars Williams & Switchback tours for their new release. The...

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Zurich Jazz Festival “jazznojazz” | Exciting mix of urban jazz, soul and fusion

The 18th edition of the Zurich Jazzfestival jazznojazz promises to be captivating with its exciting mix of urban jazz, soul sounds, and jazz fusion grooves. Sponsored by the...

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Harmonica Titan Toots Thielemans dies at 94

Jean “Toots”Thielemans, considered by many to be a national treasure of Belgium passed away on August 22, 2016. After 70+ years of touring, Toots retired to his art-filled...

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Roundup – Jazz Middelheim 2016

The sound of Ornette Coleman kept alive at Jazz Middelheim..“Sound is a form of invisible emotion.’’ Saxophonist Ornette Coleman spoke those words in a 2008 interview. The...

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Interview with Alan Gorrie – Average White Band

The last day of the Love Supreme Festival saw many artists and performances; it was an incredibly packed day, full of music and chats. One of the scheduled interviews on my list...

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Chuck Israels | 80 years and going strong.

Bassist Chuck Israels celebrates his 80th birthday today. With this in mind, I believe it’s a good moment to take a look at back at the extraordinary career of one of Jazz...

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George DeLancey – Self-Titled Debut CD

CD Features All-Star Band Including: Aaron Diehl,Lawrence Leathers, Stacy Dillard and more! Rodney Whitaker’s Protégé George DeLancy. NYC Release Gig: September 28-...

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Theo Jackson makes his American debut at Washington’s Kennedy Center.

Pianist/Vocalist Theo Jackson has a number of high profile performances scheduled in the second half of 2016. After an extremely hectic performance schedule in 2015, Theo took off...

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Ray Gelato interview

Sunday 3rd July @ The Love Supreme Festival Press Tent Claire Martin and Ray Gelato opened Sunday’s play on the Main Stage, the third and last day of the Love Supreme Festival....

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