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Allen Toussaint, Elvis Costello On Piano Jazz

By Jazz on August 26, 2009

Marian McPartland asked her friend Elvis Costello to sit in as guest host for this episode of Piano Jazz. The session features New Orleans legend Allen Toussaint, who sings and plays his hit tune “Southern Nights” and performs a duet with Costello on the pair’s recent collaboration “Ascension Day.”

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Allen Toussaint, Elvis Costello On Piano Jazz

By Music Genre: Jazz & Blues on August 26, 2009

Marian McPartland asked her friend Elvis Costello to sit in as guest host for this episode of Piano Jazz. The session features New Orleans legend Allen Toussaint, who sings and plays his hit tune “Southern Nights” and performs a duet with Costello on the pair’s recent collaboration “Ascension Day.”

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Dave Samuels On Piano Jazz

By Jazz on August 21, 2009

Here, Piano Jazz showcases vibraphone virtuoso Dave Samuels along with pianist Alain Mallet. Samuels’ gift for evocative melody and his rhythmic versatility make him one of the leading mallet players of his generation.

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Wine & Music Pairing Contest presented by Wine Enthusiast & Sony Music

By Akeem on August 5, 2009

Introducing our Wine & Music Pairing Contest presented by Wine Enthusiast & Sony Music.

Each week Wine Enthusiast will present a song from the Sony Music catalog and you get to tell us what type of wine you would pair with the song and why. Your pairing automatically gives you a chance to win one of [...]

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New 1959 Merchandise available at Thread Shop

By Akeem on August 4, 2009

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Can’t see the widget? Visit http://www.threadshop.net/1959 to get the Jazz 1959 Merch.

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Dave Brubeck Quartet’s free outdoor concert this Wednesday Aug. 5th at Lincoln Center

By Akeem on August 4, 2009

Don’t miss Dave Brubeck Quartet’s free outdoor concert this Wednesday Aug. 5th at Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park bandshell in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Dave Brubeck’s legendary Time Out.
CONCERT DATE: Wednesday August 5th
TIME: 7:30pm showtime*
LOCATION: Damrosch Park Bandshell
(southwest corner of the Lincoln Center Plaza)
Click HERE for more info!
*The concert begins at 7:30 [...]

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