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CHATFIELD The Chatfield Brass Band will go “South of the Border” in a concert at 7:30 tonight at the City Park bandshell. Musical selections will include “South of the Rio,” “Jamaican Rumba,” “West Side Story,” “Zacatecas March” and “The Mexican A friend and I had the great joy this past week to go to Baton Rouge and see one of my all-time favorite musicians play live. Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performed at the River Center. Until then, I had only seen them on PBS and heard them on the CDs I’ve picked up over the years. Historic Photos of New Orleans Jazz Thomas L. Morgan Hardback: 216 pages ISBN:1596524057 Turner Publishing 2009 Covering over 100 years, Historic Photos of New Orleans Jazz utilizes the extensive jazz photography collection of the Louisiana State Museum Jazz Collection to produce a beautiful book of photos that tell the story of jazz in a way words alone cannot… News and notes from around the Jazz Internet, including Randy Weston’s 1961 masterpiece, the story of Guiseppi Logan, Nublu in Istanbul, the evergreen improvisation vs. It’s been nearly 50 years since a DownBeat writer called a Village Vanguard performance by the John Coltrane quartet (featuring Eric Dolphy) “anti-jazz.” But what offended that writer so badly became so widely influential that today, its techniques have been widely co-opted. June Kuramoto remembers returning to Japan for the first time with the jazz fusion group Hiroshima. They were contrasting figures — one a hot blues/rock player dressed in biker garb, and the other an African-American jazz-influenced guitarist. But the styles of Smokin’ Joe Kubek and Bnois King merged perfectly Saturday night in a sold-out concert at Bethlehem’s 2nd Story Blues. It will be a jazz-lover’s delight when Story City Jazz hits the Park Theater stage at 7:30 p.m. this Friday. From the first note to the last, the Twin Cities-based Story City Jazz promises to take the audience on a distinctively artistic musical journey, concert organizers said. Last week you asked Jazz technical lead Erich Gamma questions about Jazz or anything else in his realm of expertise. Here are his answers, along with many external links and places to continue the conversation if you are interested. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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