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- Written by: Werner Lewon
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: All Other Jazz
Read more: Tales from the far Side 10.09.2019 The Sonny Lester Collection
On this edition I feature music produced and released by Sonny Lester who was at the helm of the 60s and 70s most significant music promotion and production which resulted in the release of numerous marvellous albums by the leading Jazz artists of that time. And you can hear music from Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Sonny Stitt, the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra, Bill Evans, Jim Hall, Jimy McGriff, Lucky Tompson, Harry Sweets Edison and others.
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- Written by: Red Keane
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
- Category: Jazz News
Read more: ÄTSCH “The New One” Video Release
Back in October 2017 ÄTSCH released their first EP in Arthur’s Live Blues ‘n’ Jazz Club in Dublin. On the one year anniversary of that release they decided to return to Arthur’s to perform some completely new music and record the gig live on the night. They encourage fans to become part of their music video and this live recording is being released today.
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- Written by: Sean Brophy
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 189 Saturday 5th January 2019
On this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear tracks from Charles Lloyd & The Marvels, George Handy & His Orchestra, Anita O'Day, Billie Holiday, Lionel Hampton, Lester Young with Teddy Wilson, Rob Heron With The Tea Pad Orchestra, Lambert Hendricks & Ross, Silje Nergaard & Ike Quebec and many more........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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- Written by: Werner Lewon
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 03.01.18 Still Dreaming - Jazz for a New Year
On this edition I would like to lead you into a hopefully strong, healthy, peaceful and exciting Jazz Year, celebrating the spirit of Jazz and Peace and dreaming along to the music of Klemens Marktl, Joshua Redman, Old and New Dreams, Bob Berg, Dwiki Dharmawan, Steve Turre and others..
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- Written by: Sean Brophy
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 186 Saturday 15th. December 2018 incl. Lionel Hampton & Charles Mingus.
On this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear tracks from Johnny Griffin, Lionel Hampton, The Jazz Messengers, Charles Mingus, Shirley Horn and many more........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 186 Saturday 15th. December 2018 incl. Lionel Hampton & Charles Mingus.
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- Written by: Werner Lewon
- Parent Category: Jazz Ireland Blog
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 13.12.18 Remembering Randy Weston
On this edition I remember the work and life of pianist Randy Weston who sadly passed away in September but who thankfully left some wonderful music behind and I am looking back at his extraordinary career as one of the most visionary Jazz pianists and composers of our time, deeply inspired by his ancestral African connection, which he integrated with the ground-breaking ideas of Bebop created by his idol and influence Thelonious Monk.
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Read more: The Hot Box #036 – A to Z of Jazz Piano Part 13 – The Letter M (part 2)
In The Hot Box Episode 36 we continue to trawl the files piano players who have graced the jazz stage over the past century or so, and the letter M proved especially fruitful. Last time (Hot Box#34) we had Monk and Moran, now we come to Mehldau and McPartland.
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