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Diane Schuur
Vocalist/pianist Diane Schuur is
as eclectic as she is brilliant. A longtime disciple of Dinah Washington
and other legendary jazz singers of the ‘40s and ‘50s, Schuur has built
a stellar career by embracing not only the jazz of her parents’
generation, but also the pop music of her own youth during the late
1950s ...
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Keiko Matsui
Keiko Matsui is a citizen of the
world. She tours relentlessly and has brought her music to virtually
every corner of the globe. Her music transcends boundary and her unique
melting pot of musical influences have garnered her a devout
international following. “Music has no borders and it creates a oneness
among people,” confides the ...
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Tizer Quartet
Driven by an explosive mix of
jazz, rock, classical, jam band influences and Afro Cuban and world
rhythms, Downbeat—the first studio album by TIZER, a multi-cultural band
led by Boulder, CO native, keyboardist/composer Lao Tizer—throws down a
high powered collection of 12 brand-new originals on this scintillating
release of fresh instrumental music from one of ...
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John Beasley
Grammy-nominated recording artist
John Beasley’s music career spans three decades. LA Times jazz critic
Bill Kohlhaasee describes Beasley’s music and playing as “a variety of
generational influences, incorporating the emphatic chordal clusters of
Herbie Hancock, the rhythmic quirkiness of Monk and the lush
intelligence of Art Tatum into a highly refined personal voice.” His
credits cross the ...
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Michaela Rabitsch & Robert Pawlik
Michaela Rabitsch, singer,
composer and Austria’s only female top jazz trumpet player is called a
modern day female Chet Baker by the US magazine Jazzscene. Michaela and
her ingenious partner, composer and incredible fluid guitarist Robert
Pawlik present “Voyagers“, their 4th common CD and a program, inspired
by their numerous tours of the last years ...
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Phillippe Sellam Trio
Philippe Sellam was born on the 24
of October in 1960 in Alger, Algeria. He is living in Paris as a
musician and composer. He plays the alto saxophone, tenor saxophone,
baryton saxophone, and soprano saxophone. He has played with Michel
Petruciani, Paco Sery group (Joe Zawinul drummer), Michel Portal, Roy
Hargrove, Andy Emler, Mino Cinelu, Glenn Ferris, Maraca ...
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Dominique di Piazza with Beyond & Blues Quartet
Dominique Di Piazza was born in
Lyon, France, with Sicilian ancestry and a gypsy stepfather. He started
playing electric bass in 1979. After some time, he managed to free
himself from the pervasive influence that Jaco Pastorius had over most
bassists at the time, by creating his own style. Self-taught, he added
an extra high ...
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