News from allaboutjazz.com | April 27, 2003
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NEW RELEASE SHOWCASE
AAJ is proud to showcase the following CDs this month: saxophonist Jim Snidero's Strings, guitarist/composer Simone Guiducci's Chorale, vibraphonist Terry Gibbs' From Me to You, pianist Tony Marino's Broad Street,
the Tolvan Big Band's A Walk In The Centerpoint and guitarist Mike Kennedy's Quartet No. 1.
Show your support of AAJ by clicking thru to these artists' websites and checking out their exciting new music.
You can hear songs from all the CDs mentioned above on our companion radio station, The Jazz Excursion.
Click here for more information about AAJ's artist promotional services.
APRIL GREETINGS FROM AAJ
Visit our monthly welcome page, the quickest way
to discover the latest happenings and noteworthy updates at All About Jazz.
This month we'd like to draw special attention to our art gallery page, our zippy new home page, and our 170+ CD reviews.
HELP SUPPORT LIVE JAZZ...
...by submitting information about your favorite jazz club.
We're looking to add clubs in Columbus (OH), Portland, New Orleans, St. Louis, San Diego, Dallas, and Chicago. We've already added over 30 clubs in Philadelphia and over 120 clubs in NYC. Please do your part and add a club from your hometown. Thanks!
If you're from New York, check out our directory.
JOIN OUR BULLETIN BOARD COMMUNITY
Nearly 900 members and going strong. More folks
than ever are talking jazz, trading CDs, teaching and being taught -- it's
one of the most active and entertaining online music communities anywhere.
And it's right here!
JAZZ IN PRINT: SUPPORT OUR BAY AREA NEWSPAPER
May marks the launch of our fifth newspaper, AAJ: San Francisco. If you're a Bay area jazz musician or venue, consider placing an ad in our inaugural issue. The very talented Forrest Bryant is at the helm -- the paper couldn't be in better hands. Show your support and contact Forrest at fbryant@allaboutjazz.com today.
This just in... download our latest newspapers in New York,
Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Seattle.
Contact us about advertising across our network of newspapers.
GALLERIES GALORE!
Several impressive exhibits this month including photographer Lee Tanner's Jazz Legends, Mark Sheldon's Jazz Notes,
Tasic Dragan's Jazz Horns, Karlheinz Klüter's In Love With Jazz 1 & In Love With Jazz 2,
Tom Priemon's Jason Moran "Soul-o", Henry Benson's Seeing Jazz, Part III,
Joe Smith's Jazzmen from Malta 2, and painter Kevin Neireiter's Jazz Landscapes.
If you're an artist and would like to display your work at AAJ, please contact Michael Ricci at mricci@allaboutjazz.com
INTERVIEW & ARTIST PROFILES
We tip our fezzes to "Fireside" Fred Jung and R.J. "Juke" DeLuke who interviewed some heavy hitters this month: Dave Ellis, classic Teddy Edwards, Jazz Impresario
George Wein,
Toshiko Akiyoshi,
Lew Tabackin,
Dave Douglas,
Ahmad Jamal,
Ken Vandermark,
Reggie Workman,
Kenny Garrett,
Marion Brown,
Vinny Golia,
Chick Corea and Terence Blanchard.
Plus, additional interviews with Matt Wilson, Rashied Ali, Australian saxophonist Fiona Burnett, British saxophonist, Jan Kopinski and drummer Richie Pratt.
MUSICIAN'S DIRECTORY
If you're a jazz musician, be sure to add your profile to the AAJ musician directory. It's a great way to drive traffic back to your website!
All the Best!
Mike & Chris
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