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Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Help Celebrate Herbie Hancock's 70th…

On Wednesday night, Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter helped ring in Herbie Hancock’s 70th Birthday at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Chris Barton at the LA Times remarked about Esperanza, “it was Spalding who wowed the crowd with an acrobatic, joyful duel with Hancock that knocked around the song’s edges, showing she could more than hold her own with the veteran masters.” Enjoy these pictures from the star-studded event! Read The Full Article

Posted Sep 3rd, 2010 in News

Angelique Kidjo to Debut at Carnegie Hall

Angélique Kidjo will make her Headlining Debut At Carnegie Hall on November 11, 2010 For “Around The Globe” Concert Series. Special Guests To Include Dianne Reeves, Omara Portuondo, Youssou N’Dour and more… Kidjo will present “The Sound of the Drum,”… Read The Full Article

Posted Sep 3rd, 2010 in News

REVIEW Esperanza Spalding's "Chamber Music Society"

from guardian.co.uk As a former classical violinist, jazz bass-player and pop-savvy vocalist, Esperanza Spalding has a lot on her side. This unusual venture joins two trios representing different aspects of her past: a jazz one featuring Herbie Hancockish pianist Leo… Read The Full Article

Posted Sep 1st, 2010 in News

Jazz Records for Hip-Hop Heads

from npr.org NPR’s Jazz blog “A Blog Supreme” recently posted a list of 5 jazz records for fans of hip hop. Among the 5 featured, alongside Charlier Parker and Miles Davis, was McCoy Tyner’s “Impressions”. To see whole list and… Read The Full Article

Posted Sep 1st, 2010 in News

REVIEW: Ad Hoc Quartet With Common Roots

from the New York Times Ad Hoc Quartet With Common Roots By Nate Chinen MARLBORO, N.Y. — A few songs into a jazz summit meeting at the Falcon here on Saturday night, the all-stars went through an unannounced lineup rotation.… Read The Full Article

Posted Aug 31st, 2010 in News

Brad Mehldau Premiere Among NY Mag's "Most Anticipated Events of…

from Nonesuch When Brad Mehldau performs in New York City this fall, it will be as holder of the Richard and Barbara Debs Composer’s Chair at Carnegie Hall. “For the first time, Carnegie gives its composer’s chair to a jazzman,”… Read The Full Article

Posted Aug 31st, 2010 in News

REVIEW Dave Douglas - Spark of Being: Expand

from the Washington City Paper New jazz records that are adventurous, genre-hopping, and conversational By Geoffrey Himes Douglas has recorded a tribute album to Joni Mitchell and has worked with cello, accordion, and tabla. Keystone, his current band, features tenor… Read The Full Article

Posted Aug 27th, 2010 in News

Dianne Reeves to perform at 2010 Shanghai Jazz Festival

The 2010 Shanghai Jazz Festival (Shanghai, China) starts on October 1, a 3 week indoor and outdoor festival that takes place all around Shanghai, this year’s theme is “Love in Music”. ShanghaiDaily.com recently announced some of the highlights of the… Read The Full Article

Posted Aug 25th, 2010 in News

Happy 77th Birthday to Wayne Shorter

IMN Wishes Wayne Shorter a Happy 77th Birthday! Enjoy some classic clips of Wayne Shorter through the years… Read The Full Article

Posted Aug 25th, 2010 in News

Esperanza Spalding Tops the Charts with "Chamber Music Society"

Press Release Released last week, Esperanza Spalding’s Chamber Music Society is topping charts left and right: Chamber Music Society debuted as the #1 Jazz Album on iTunes and has remained at #1 for 7 days since release, #65 iTunes Top… Read The Full Article

Posted Aug 25th, 2010 in News

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Joyous Encounter	4:17	Joe Lovano
Television	7:07	Baaba Maal
Don't Take It That Way	3:12	Raul Midón
ODJus Fitxadu	3:25	Idan Raichel Project
Cucurrucu Paloma	4:01	Caetano Veloso
Sport	3:02	Altan
Wenyukela		Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Rumba	5:53	Dave Holland & Pepe Habichuela
Mr. PC ft. John Scofield (Guitars)	6:23	McCoy Tyner
I'm a Soldier	1:33	John Scofield
Dofana II - Afel Bocoum	7:17	Acoustic Africa
Vale Que Tengas	2:50	Ely Guerra
Wari	4:16	Habib Koite
To Be Or Not To Be - Maceo Parker		Maceo Parker
Meaning and Mystery (Quintet)	7:57	Dave Douglas
Como El Viento	4:00	Depedro
Greensleeves ft. Derek Trucks (Guitars)	6:14	McCoy Tyner
La Fiesta Empezo	5:05	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Bless the Road	3:43	Mary Black
Moonshine (Keystone)	7:30	Dave Douglas
African Cowboy	5:07	Richard Bona
La Casa Del Llano (Poetica)	8:00	Anat Cohen
I'm An Old Cowhand	6:07	Joshua Redman
Painter's Way (Quintet)	5:29	Dave Douglas
Tounka (Tchamantche)	3:09	Rokia Traoré
Persistence of Memory	4:29	Afro Celt Sound System
Baby, I Love You feat. Dianne Reeves	3:10	Angelique Kidjo
Morning Bell	5:42	Chris Potter
St. James Infirmary (Clarinetwork)	10:16	Anat Cohen
Remember Fela	4:24	Gangbé Brass Band
Great Awakening (Brass Ecstasy)	6:00	Dave Douglas
Batoumambe	4:13	Habib Koite
JuJu	10:39	Wayne Shorter
MSMW - Little Walter Rides Again	3:55	John Scofield
Jho Avido	3:58	Dobet Gnahoré
Coal Tattoo	3:18	Kathy Mattea
Dala	3:51	Dobet Gnahoré
Don't Leave Me Now	3:58	Depedro
London Still	3:46	The Waifs
Zen Remix	3:34	Rokia Traoré
Bumeran	4:24	Ely Guerra
Silencio	4:11	Ojos De Brujo
When I Still	4:18	Afro Celt Sound System
Zelie	2:04	Angelique Kidjo
Noubioto	3:43	Gangbé Brass Band
Touba - Daru Salaam	5:49	Youssou N'Dour
East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon)	5:37	Joshua Redman
Don't Say OK	3:54	Mary Black
The Man I Love (Tchamantche)	4:44	Rokia Traoré
The Eye of the Mind	5:09	Tineke Postma
The Backwards Step	6:04	Nicholas Payton
My Heart	4:00	Lizz Wright
Wenza Ngani		Ladysmith Black Mambazo
The Wheel	7:01	Chris Potter
Newspaper Angels	3:16	Jenny Scheinman
Trio Blues	4:16	John Scofield
I Know You Know	3:46	Esperanza Spalding
La Guitarra Solista	6:15	Paco Peña
Jump Up	5:48	Jason Moran
Todo Tiende	4:26	Ojos De Brujo
When I Fall	3:55	Lizz Wright
Move On Up feat. John Legend	3:46	Angelique Kidjo
Body & Soul	8:02	Esperanza Spalding
Thula Mama	3:42	Vusi Mahlasela
Alboreá	9:42	Paco Peña
Manalyuca	6:30	McCoy Tyner
Uptown Up - Maceo Parker		Maceo Parker
Prime Directive	7:46	Dave Holland
Babam Bam	5:19	Kailash Kher
Fire Waltz	4:36	Jason Moran
Song For Mia	4:53	Lizz Wright
Lovers of Light	3:58	Afro Celt Sound System
Old Brooklyn (Crossing the Field)	3:42	Jenny Scheinman
The Razor's Edge	6:18	Dave Holland
La Memoria	3:56	Depedro
Drucilla	6:24	Nicholas Payton
Bonnie's Song	3:15	Raul Midón
She'eriot Shel Ha'Chaim	3:06	Idan Raichel Project
Chalomot Shel Acherim	3:40	Idan Raichel Project
Jabula	5:08	Vusi Mahlasela
Fandango	5:57	Dave Holland & Pepe Habichuela
Como Baila Mi Mulata	5:42	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Fimani - Habib Koité	4:29	Acoustic Africa
After You've Gone (Clarinetwork)	8:17	Anat Cohen
Orujo (Brass Ecstasy)	3:38	Dave Douglas
The Crimson Touch	6:13	Nicholas Payton
Powerhouse (Us Five)	4:04	Joe Lovano
Amame Como Soy	3:26	Omara Portuondo
The Purple Piece (Poetica)	7:30	Anat Cohen
That's Enough	1:36	John Scofield
Lighthouse	3:21	The Waifs
Ae Ae	3:31	Angelique Kidjo
Super America	2:27	The Bad Plus
Refavela	5:56	Gilberto Gil
You Are	7:10	The Bad Plus
Precious	4:24	Esperanza Spalding
1981 (James Farm Rehearsal)	2:28	Joshua Redman
Good Times	4:34	Richard Bona
Knives Out	8:29	Brad Mehldau
You Love Me	3:00	Ely Guerra
I Was Young When I Left Home	5:31	Jenny Scheinman
Tu Meri Jaan	4:08	Kailash Kher
Crazy Stuff	5:01	Tineke Postma
Rumba Urbana	6:36	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Things Behind the Sun	4:37	Brad Mehldau
Footprints	7:55	Wayne Shorter
The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore	4:13	Kathy Mattea
Just My Imagination	4:53	Dianne Reeves
J Blues (Notes From The Village)	7:08	Anat Cohen
Siboney (Notes From The Village)	8:22	Anat Cohen
Adios Felicidad	3:16	Omara Portuondo
Bird's Eye View	5:28	Joe Lovano
Antes de Septiembre	4:42	Ely Guerra
Ca Jé	3:49	Caetano Veloso
Anna Eco (Crossing the Field)	4:01	Jenny Scheinman
Sagal Ko	3:35	Youssou N'Dour
Next Generation	4:03	Raul Midón
Dakar Moon	3:15	Baaba Maal
Red Winged Black Bird	2:56	Kathy Mattea
Something's Got A Hold Of Me	1:10	John Scofield
Today Will Be A Good Day	5:09	Dianne Reeves
Identity Thief	6:39	Joshua Redman

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Live in Montreal	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
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Fire Waltz	Jason Moran
The Wheel	Chris Potter
Jump Up	Jason Moran
I'll Play The Blues For You	Jason Moran
Live Clips	Esperanza Spalding
Over Shadow Hill Way	Wayne Shorter
"Dounia" Music Video	Rokia Traoré
Tauba Tauba	Kailash Kher
Como El Viento	Depedro
Dobet Gnahore, Idan Raichel and India.Arie - "Pale	Dobet Gnahoré
Promo	Idan Raichel Project
Chaanden Mein	Kailash Kher
2010 Gilberto Gil interview	Gilberto Gil
Red Winged Blackbird	Kathy Mattea
The View from Blue Mountain	Dave Douglas
Makoti	Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Rokia Traoré Live 2009	Rokia Traoré
Comanche	Depedro
50 Ways To Leave Your Lover	Brad Mehldau
Prometheus Unbound	Wayne Shorter
Move On Up	Angelique Kidjo
Live at Jazz Standard	Anat Cohen
A Compas	Paco Peña
When You Know EPK	Dianne Reeves
Say Africa (2010 FIFA World Cup™ Kick-off Concer	Vusi Mahlasela
Banda Larga	Gilberto Gil
Vusi and Friends	Vusi Mahlasela
Altan with the RTE Orchestra	Altan
Hot Brass	Richard Bona
Live Clips 2008	Rokia Traoré
Compass EPK	Joshua Redman
Quiereme Mucho	Ely Guerra
Folk Art EPK	Joe Lovano
Dakar Moon	Baaba Maal
N'teri	Habib Koite
Spark of Being EPK	Dave Douglas
Afirika (2010 FIFA World Cup™ Kick-off Concert)	Angelique Kidjo
La Memoria	Depedro
Resignation	Brad Mehldau
The Orchard EPK	Lizz Wright
Depedro with Calexico	Depedro
Esperanza Spalding at the Nobel Prize Ceremony	Esperanza Spalding
Techari Live	Ojos De Brujo
Highway Rider Epk	Brad Mehldau
DePedro - Equivocado (con Guille y Pucho de Vetust	Depedro
Chamber Music Society EPK	Esperanza Spalding
Piety Street EPK	John Scofield
Little Fly	Esperanza Spalding
Cape Town Jazz Festival	Dave Holland
Arinanara	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Never Stop EPK	The Bad Plus
Mr. PC with John Scofield	McCoy Tyner

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