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Eclipse Music
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Rifftides by Doug Ramsey
There are several jazz pieces called “Eclipse.” Tenor saxophonist Gato Barbieri, the Japanese group called Kyoto Jazz Massive, and the Mexican singer Bere Contreras, among others, have performed or recorded compositions with that name. The best known “Eclipse,” though, remains the one that Charles Mingus first recorded in the 1950s and revived for a 1972 concert at Philharmonic Hall in New York. In the ‘72 concert, Mingus performed with a 21 piece all-star band conducted by Teo Macero. The saxophones ...
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Fania Records to Release Louie Vega "Elements of Life: Eclipse" on March 19
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Press Junkie PR
Fania Records announced today the release of Elements Of Life Eclipse, a 2-disc album from Louie Vega’s critically acclaimed live orchestral project. The album is set for a worldwide release date of March 19, 2013, and is the first new artist album Fania is releasing in years. The first disc showcases 17 brand new tracks from Elements Of Life that tastefully traverse the sounds of Afrobeat, Jazz, Latin, R&B, Gospel, Soul, Blues, Brazilian and World Music all woven with the ...
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"Our Spend Per Fan Regularly Eclipses the $100 Mark," Says Benji Rogers of Pledgemusic. PT. 2
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HypeBot
This is part two of my interview segment with Benji Rogers, founder of PledgeMusic, a crowdfunding platform for music and creativity. In the next segment, Rogers talks about the role of super fans in campaigns and their influence on sales, his optimism about the future of recorded music and artistry, and how his site plays into the social ecology of music culture online. KB: Not long ago, buying an album, a t-shirt, or concert ticket constituted as the only points of ...
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Bay Area Jazz-Funk Quartet Times 4 to Release "Eclipse" June 1
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Terri Hinte Publicity
Over the last seven years, Times 4 has established itself as one of the most exciting live attractions on the San Francisco Bay Area music scene. Whether playing major venues under their own name or opening for national touring acts on festival stages, Times 4 has made a solid impression. Their tight grooves and improvisational prowess have also translated well to disc. Times 4's third CD Eclipse, due out June 1 from their Groove Tonic Media label, finds the group ...
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Eclipse String Quartet @ Royal/T - May 20th
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SoCal Creative Music
MAY 20 2010 @ 8PMECLIPSE STRING QUARTETROYAL/T8910 WASHINGTON BLVD. CULVER CITY, CA 90232310.559.6300$12 admission at the door. $8 for students and seniors RSVP on FacebookThe Eclipse Quartet will perform music for string quartet and precessed sound by Morton Subotnick, Roger Reynolds and Zeena Parkins.SARAH PARKINS - ViolinSARAH THORNBLADE - ViolinALMA LISA FERNANDEZ - ViolaMAGGIE PARKINS - Cello“A ferociously good quartet" - San ...
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Pink Floyd's Dark Side Eclipses Concept Album Classics
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All About Jazz
Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon turns 37 Wednesday after another year kicking ass on every concept album that came before or after it. The English quartet's sixth studio effort is a seamless masterpiece that cannot be readily sliced and diced into iTunes singles for sale, as the band argues during its ongoing dispute with its record label, EMI. Confidently hop-scotching across the themes of life, death, violence and mental illness -- and foregrounding groundbreaking musical experiments in ...
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Bobby Hutcherson: Total Eclipse
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
Before fusion began suffocating jazz, before oversized sunglasses and tight bell-bottoms became popular stage dress, and before jazz lost its curves, there was Bobby Hutcherson. In the late 1960s, the vibraphonist picked up where Wayne Shorter left off, developing a sensual modal sound that resonated with spiritual awakening and depth.
One of his finest albums as a leader during this period was Total Eclipse, recorded in 1968. The album features tenor saxophonist Harold Land, pianist Chick Corea, bassist Reggie Johnson ...
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Ximo Tebar & Fourlights Sunnyside CD Release 'Eclipse' at Birdland Tuesday, January 16th 7PM
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Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
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