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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's Wild and Swingin' Holiday Party on December 13
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Cheryl Ogden Picard
Union County Performing Arts Center presents BIG BAD VOODOO DADDY'S Wild and Swingin' Holiday Party Thursday, December 13, 2012 8:00 PM Known as America's favorite little big band," Grammy-nominated Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is one of the hottest, hippest, and coolest swing bands on the scene. Get in the holiday mood with their festive blend of high-energy and old-school “suit and fedora wearin’ jive” with influences from swing, blues, rock, and New Orleans jazz. Big Bad ...
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Stimulus & Chris "Daddy" Dave To Release Free Mix-tape "3rd 1st Impression" on September 12th
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Nora Ritchie
August 11, 2011Drummer Chris Daddy" Dave and DJ/emcee Stimulus have joined forces for their first collaborative Mix-tape 3rd 1st Impression. The project will be self- released via free download on September 12th. The Mix-tape is produced entirely by Chris Dave and features Stimulus on the mic, Chris Dave on the drums, and features from Bilal, Renee Neufville, Stokley (of Mint Condition), Casey Benjamin and Screechy Dan. Both Chris Dave and Stimulus have made impressions on fans in a stunning array ...
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Daddy-O! Father-and-Son Teams in Jazz
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Michael Ricci
Hey Dad, can I borrow the saxophone keys? Night Lights crosses the generational divide this week with an exploration of father-and-son teams in jazz: How did Duke Ellington come to use his son Mercer as a songwriter? What father-and-son record date prompted a young jazz reviewer named Studs Terkel to proclaim it an ear opener for jazz bigots and cultists?" What famous saxophonist used his 10-year-old son as a drummer on a recording date for a renowned jazz label? Which ...
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GoDaddy Stops Selling Chinese Domains over Censorship Concerns
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All About Jazz
GoDaddy, the nets largest domain-name registrar, announced Wednesday it would stop selling .cn domain names, saying it was unwilling to comply with new rules from the Chinese government that require new and existing .cn domain-name holders to provide photo ID. The announcement comes just two days after Google redirected its censored Google.cn search engine to its uncensored service in Hong Kong, after a dramatic statement in January that it was no longer willing to run a censored search engine. GoDaddys ...
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Harold Little Releases Dynamic Project "Daddy's Groove"
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Michael Ricci
Simply put, Harold Little knows jazz. With an education at D.C.'s renowned Duke Ellington School of the Arts and additional study at the University of District of Columbia's Jazz Studies Program, Little honed his craft for the improvisational genre. Having played with jazz icons Buck Hill, Calvin Jones, Webster Young, Eddie Gladden and Butch Warren, as well as The Godfather of Go-Go", Chuck Brown, among others, the trumpeter has the experience to go with the chops". He's a familiar site ...
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy New CD Tribute to Cab Calloway
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All About Jazz
BIG BAD VOODOO DADDY How Big Can You Get A Tribute to Cab Calloway In Stores Today!
America's favorite contemporary little big band, the award winning jumpin' jazz / retro swing Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, has released a new album entitled How Big Can You Get (Big Bad/Vanguard Records).
The 11 song CD, their eighth album, is a tribute to Cab Calloway, the legendary band leader and jazz singer, and was recorded in honor of what would have ...
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - Celebrate the Music & Legacy of Cab Calloway
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All About Jazz
HOW BIG CAN YOU GET 100 Years of Cab Calloway featuring Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Celebrate the music & legacy of Cab Calloway Cab Calloway was a legendary fireball of talent, whose infectious hi-de-his, ho-dehos, scattin and jivin, in a baritone singing voice rich and vibrant, became the spirited cry of people wanting to be happy.
A truly larger than life figure in American pop culture, immortalized in cartoons and caricatures, Calloway also let ...
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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Set to Release New Album
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Tracey Miller and Associates
Multi-Platinum Award winning little big bands tribute to legendary Cab Calloway entitled How Big Can You Get hits stores April 21st! New York, NY - Americas favorite contemporary little big band, the award winning jumpin jazz / retro swing Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, is set to release a new album entitled How Big Can You Get (Big Bad/Vanguard Records) on April 21, 2009. The 11 song CD, their eighth album, is a tribute to Cab Calloway, the legendary band leader ...
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Big Daddy Corporations Watching You Watch YouTube
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Michael Ricci
File Under HEAVY Viacom's big daddy lawsuit aims to prove that YouTube is little more than a beehive of copyright infringement.
In the latest development, YouTube must turn over 12 terabytes of user history logs, a massive trove of demographic and behavioral data around the size of the entire printed works of the Library of Congress. You could make the case that this information is so potent that YouTube shouldn't even be storing it -- just as people ...
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