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I'M MORE THAN SATISFIED! (Whitley Bay, July 10, 2009)1 comment

jazzlives wrote 6 hours ago: The Three Pods of Pepper (reedman Norman Field, plectrist and singer Spats Langham, and bass saxopho … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Ideal Places, Irreplaceable, Jazz Titans, mmmmmmmmmmmmm, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love

NICK WARD: PERCUSSION'S KNIGHT3 comments

jazzlives wrote 2 days ago: I had heard the British jazz drummer Nick Ward on several compact discs before visiting the most rec … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Ideal Places, Jazz Titans, mmmmmmmmmmmmm, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, A PORTER'S LOVE SONG TO A CHAMBERMAID

PORTRAITS: WHITLEY BAY, 20094 comments

jazzlives wrote 3 days ago: Whose honey are you? In the hotel breakfast bar, Billie oversees the butter, buttery spread, jam, an … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Ideal Places, Irreplaceable, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, Anna Lyttle, bass saxophone

Two Years Ago...14 comments

artsweet wrote 4 days ago: … today, we landed at the Atlanta airport with P’ito. We celebrated today with ice cream … more →

Tags: on the road again

pureNRG- The Real Thing

cwsplace wrote 1 week ago: Artist: pureNRG Title: The Real Thing Website: http://www.purenrgonline.com Style: Pop/ Dance Label … more →

Tags: Cd Review, Dance, Pop, fervent records, PureNRG, pureNRG- The Real Thing, The Real Thing review

pureNRG- The Real Thing

cwsplace wrote 1 week ago: Artist: pureNRG Title: The Real Thing Website: http://www.purenrgonline.com Style: Christian/ Pop/ … more →

Tags: Christian Reviews, Music, fervent records, PureNRG, pureNRG- The Real Thing, The Real Thing review

O RARE BENT PERSSON (and FRIENDS)!5 comments

jazzlives wrote 1 week ago: Last night — Thursday, July 9, 2009 —  I witnessed the kind of jazz creativity and brave … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Ideal Places, Irreplaceable, Jazz Titans, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, Bent Persson

RED BEANS AND RICELY OURS2 comments

jazzlives wrote 1 week ago: David Ostwald, the tuba-playing, wise-cracking leader of the Louis Armstrong Centennial Band, has c … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Irreplaceable, Jazz Worth Reading, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, David Ostwald, hot jazz

SHUFFLE ALONG!8 comments

jazzlives wrote 2 weeks ago: Egged on by the inestimable Messrs. Riccardi and Hutchinson, I present my unexpurgated and hugely id … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Irreplaceable, It's A Mystery, Jazz Titans, The Things We Love, benny goodman, Bing Crosby, Boswell Sisters, Cliff Edwards

PETER ECKLUND NEWS: MARIANNE MANGAN REPORTS1 comment

jazzlives wrote 2 weeks ago: Hi Michael, Your many readers who remain in New York for the summer may like knowing that Peter Eckl … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Irreplaceable, Jazz Titans, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, Greenwich Village, Greenwich Village Bistro

"I'LL SEE YOU IN C-U-B-A"3 comments

jazzlives wrote 2 weeks ago: On June 26, 2009, SFRaeAnn, that generous jazz videographer, took her camera to “America … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, "traditional jazz", America's Festival, Bob Schultz, Chuck Stewart

RICK MacLAINE and TERUKI ISHIKAWA, June 28, 20093 comments

jazzlives wrote 2 weeks ago: I mean no offense to singer Rick MacLaine and Teruki Ishikawa when I suggest that their names might … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, mmmmmmmmmmmmm, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, American songbook, Barry Harris, Berklee, Columbus Avenue

Plane Talk with P'ito (updated for KB)2 comments

artsweet wrote 2 weeks ago: Pili: Where is your airplane going? P’ito: (zooming airplane overhead) Guatamale! AS: Where … more →

Empathy5 comments

artsweet wrote 3 weeks ago: Writing this mostly for myself, to remember it, and also to remind me that there is so much more to … more →

JAZZ TRANSPORTS!1 comment

jazzlives wrote 3 weeks ago: Like most Americans, I commute to work by car, even though I know that my choice has huge adverse ef … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Ideal Places, Irreplaceable, mmmmmmmmmmmmm, Pay attention, Swing You Cats!, The Heroes Among Us, The Things We Love, Andy Schumm

Faith No More To Headline Reading & Leeds

egs001 wrote 3 weeks ago: We said that Reading and Leeds would have the odd surprise left for you despite presenting the best … more →

Tags: News and Updates, Reading Festival 2009, Reading Festival, leeds festival, Faith No more, NME, we care a lot!, Angel Dust, King for a Day

ALISON KERR CELEBRATES JABBO SMITH1 comment

jazzlives wrote 3 weeks ago: This is a wonderful piece by the Scottish journalist and friend of jazz, in celebration of one of th … more →

Tags: Irreplaceable, It's A Mystery, Jazz Titans, Jazz Worth Reading, Pay attention, The Things We Love, Alison Kerr, Arnold Rothstein, Charlie Johnson

A NICE BIG PIECE OF BIRTHDAY CAKE (July 4, 2009)1 comment

jazzlives wrote 3 weeks ago: News, always welcome, from the Louis Armstrong House Museum.  I know that July 4, 1900, has been dis … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Ideal Places, Irreplaceable, Jazz Titans, mmmmmmmmmmmmm, Pay attention, Canterbury Tales, Chaucer, collage

on solidarity23 comments

Vance wrote 3 weeks ago: I came to political awareness (well, relatively speaking) in the late 1970s, so one of the first fo … more →

Tags: History and Current Events, Memory


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