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Spero: Acoustic
by Jerry D'Souza
Greg Spero is a man of many parts in his approach to the piano. Based in Chicago, he has been involved in the city's adventurous jazz scene, having played with trumpeter Corey Wilkes and bassist Harrison Bankhead. But he goes beyond these boundaries, finding inspiration in hip-hop and electric distortion, which is quite a way from his early influences that included pianist Oscar Peterson and classical composer Igor Stravinsky.This recording is aptly titled, for Spero finds his muse ...
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Michael Ricci
Chicago jazz composer Greg Spero and Artist/Technologist Doug Siefken combine forces on new Long Glance Media release: Nasty Jazza technologically innovative, genre-defining Single Panel Fluid Stills Digital Art and Music DVD designed for flat screen TVs Chicago IL, USAMove over the Bluesand move on down the road, Rock n Roll! Nasty Chicago Jazz is now behind the wheel as score to represent the Windy City in a gorgeous Chicago Skyscape art and music DVD release by technology innovators TransLumen Technologies ...
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Christine Spero Wins 2004 USA Songwriting Competition
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All About Jazz
Subject: Press Release USA Songwriting Competition" Winner Christine Spero From : USA Songwriting Competition" Sent : February 10, 2005 Subject : Press Release CHRISTINE SPERO WINS 2004 USA SONGWRITING COMPETITION (Fort Lauderdale, FL) - Christine Spero, a Jazz singer-songwriter from East Jewett,NY won the first prize of the Jazz category of the 2004 USA Songwriting Competition with her song, He Wasn't Always That Way" from her CD, We Call It Music". This will be released on a compilation CD of ...
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