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- Written by: Sean Brophy
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 173 Saturday 8th September 2018
On this episode of Jazz Mine you can hear from artists shuch as Chick Corea with Steve Gadd, Al Jolson, Eliane Elias, Stan Getz with Luiz Bonfa, Seal, Charles Mingus, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Aoife Doyle, The Gary McFarland Orchestra with Stan Getz and many more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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- Written by: Red Keane
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- Category: Jazz News
Read more: Cork set for Jazz renaissance
2018 Guinness Cork Jazz Festival Programme is officially launched!
Thurs 13 Sept: The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival today announced their full programme of events for 2018. The festival takes place over the October Bank Holiday Weekend (25th to 29th October) and features an incredible line-up of all things jazz!
Nearly 1000 jazz musicians from over 20 countries are flying into Cork for the weekend, including major headline acts like China Moses, Laura Mvula, Blind Boys of Alabama, Nnenna Freelon, Stanley Clarke, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble and The Maria Schneider Orchestra.
Cork’s very own Paul Dunlea has also been announced as the inaugural Artist in Residence of the Festival for the 2018/2019 period which will see Cork being represented at key jazz venues and festivals around the world through numerous partnerships.
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- Written by: Werner Lewon
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 06.09.2018 Maybe September - Jazz to bring you into Autumn
On this edition you can hear some September Songs, a selection of Jazz recordings to bring you into the darker time of the year without getting the Blues, with contributions by John Scofield, Sarah Vaughan, Enrico Pieranunzi, Donald Harrison, Dinah Washington, the Roy Hargrove Big Band, Sidney Bechet, Christof Lauer and Eric Alexander.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 06.09.2018 Maybe September - Jazz to bring you into Autumn
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- Written by: Sean Brophy
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 172 Saturday 1st September 2018
Preview of 12 Points Jazz Festival plus music from Sonny Rollins, Charlie Parker, Dinah Washington, Dakota Staton, Kenny Wheeler and many more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie
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- Written by: Donald Helme
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Read more: The Hot Box #033 – A Latin Feel
There’s a Latin feel to the Hot Box this time around, keeping company with the hot summer perhaps. And nearly all the music played is from brand new releases so we are literally, a HOT box. We also step into the re-creation of some of the oldest and most revered swing numbers, reimagined by an orchestra dedicated to that task, and pause to reflect on the music of a much loved New Orleans piano player of whom Steve Bernstein said, “No-one had a left hand like him, no-one on the planet. It was so strong and fast, and he had such control of every part of it”. Check out his version of Basin Street Blues in this Hot Box.
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- Written by: Werner Lewon
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Read more: Tales from the far Side 23.08.18 A Portrait of the NDR Bigband
Over the last 7 decades the NDR Big Band has developed from a Radio Dance Orchestra to one of the world's leading Jazz Big Bands, their music explored and celebrated with a blast from the early days and a couple of highlights captured along their musical journey collaborating with the Who's Who in Jazz, including music and arrangements by Dieter Glawischnig, Michael Gibbs, Bill Frisell, Nils Wogram, Omar Sosa, Colin Towns and others.
Read more: Tales from the far Side 23.08.18 A Portrait of the NDR Bigband
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Read more: Jazz Mine No. 171 Saturday 18th August 2018
In this episode of Jazz Mine you will hear from such artists as Vibes player Bobby Hutcherson, Bandleader & composer Count Basie, Irish keyboards player Justin Carroll and many more..........Saturdays 5PM on dublincityfm.ie