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Jazz breaking news: Weather Report recalled by the SNJO on tour joined by ... Jazzwise magazine The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra tour the music of Weather Report later this month joined by Peter Erskine, a former member of the highly influential band that came to be synonymous with jazz-rock in the 1970s and 80s. Erskine, 57, who was born in ...
Cuban pianist Valdés infuses the Sheldon with Latin jazz STLtoday.com Another keyboardist whose work Valdés admires is the late Joe Zawinul, who is best known as co-leader (with saxophonist Wayne Shorter) of the influential 1970s-80s jazz fusion group Weather Report. One of the tunes on "Chucho's Steps" is called ...
Jazz Journal, February 2012 contents in full Jazz Journal Tommy Smith's Scottish National Jazz Orchestra salutes Weather Report in late February dates with Bob Mintzer, Vince Mendoza and Peter Erskine . . . Croydon Record Fair swings into action again in April at Fairfield Halls, Croydon. More in news.
Jazz played like rock in a trio of new releases The Boston Globe By Steve Greenlee Intertwining jazz and rock is not itself a novel idea. From Miles Davis to Weather Report to Last Exit to the Bad Plus, it has been going on for more than 40 years. But artists are constantly finding new ways to bring elements of rock ...
Jeff Lorber's Fusion Comes to the Dakota, February 8-9 Jazz Police (blog) ... the band skyrocketed to the top of fusion scene, influenced by the work of Herbie Hancock, Weather Report and Return to Forever. In the 1980s, Lorber moved further into the smooth jazz realm as a solo performer, releasing It's a Fact, Lift Off, ...
ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS Brainerd Daily Dispatch ... University Jazz Festival and will be showcasing two of the pieces from their performance at that event. The program will include a wide variety of music including Count Basie, Phil Woods, Pat Metheny and even the Weather Report's famous “Birdland.
Nicolay goes with a jazz groove News & Observer "I really wanted to kind of, you know, find a way to combine, on the one hand, really kind of jazz influences, like Tony Williams, The Weather Report, Chick Corea, Return to Forever, some early '70s Miles Davis records. But, at the same time, ...
Desert island jazz Jazz Journal Typing "jazz" in the DID search box reveals many other jazz personalities, including Woody Herman and John Dankworth (two different visits, many years apart), Stephane Grappelli (with a reverse negative photo, making him appear as a left-handed player) ...
For trumpeter Nicholas Payton, a three-month vow to stop using the term “jazz” Something Else! Reviews Trumpeter Nicholas Payton has announced a 90-day personal moratorium on using the word “jazz,” according to a new interview posted at MLive.com. “On March 7,” Payton says, “I'm definitely going to start using it again.” Payton has recently been ...
