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Plus Loin To Release Saxophonist-Composer Eli Degibri's New Recording, "Twelve"

Plus Loin To Release Saxophonist-Composer Eli Degibri's New Recording, "Twelve"

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity

To be released in the U.S. on January 28, 2014, Twelve is Degibri's sixth album as a leader, and the first featuring his remarkable new quartet “Most Saxophonists from the young generation have great technique, better than saxophonists from my generation, but they can't tell a story. Eli knows how to tell a story, there's a lot of feeling in his playing, a lot of thought and he's a wonderful melodist... In fact, Eli is the only young saxophonist that ...

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The Debut Album From Twelve 20 Six Now Available On NCM East Records

The Debut Album From Twelve 20 Six Now Available On NCM East Records

Source: All About Jazz

NCM East Records is pleased to announce the release of the self- titled Twelve 20 Six debut album. With this release, the six members of Twelve 20 Six have truly proven their ability to take advantage of the information technology of their youth and assimilate a broad range of approaches to music making.

Although their music pours out of a highly improvising mindset, extensive arrangements have become a staple for Twelve 20 Six, drawing their audiences into an aural world ...

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Internationally Renowned Pianist/Composer Amina Figarova Celebrates New CD Twelve With 12-City U.S. Tour, May 3-18

Internationally Renowned Pianist/Composer Amina Figarova Celebrates New CD Twelve With 12-City U.S. Tour, May 3-18

Source: Braithwaite & Katz Communications

Twelve to be released May 1 on German In + Out label Tour Dates May 3-18 in New Orleans, Detroit, Cleveland Heights, NYC, Albuquerque, NM; Fresno, Bakersfield, Half Moon Bay, CA; Seattle, WA; Missoula, MT; Portland, OR; Pittsburgh, PA “A skilled and imaginative composer…Born in Azerbaijan and based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Figarova brings a remarkably broad range of influences to her works, which may help explain their appeal. You can hear the influence of her classical training in the care ...

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Twelves - The Adding Machine (Babel Label 2011) ****

Twelves - The Adding Machine (Babel Label 2011) ****

Source: Free Jazz by Stef Gijssels

By Joe Higham The UK has probably one of the most interesting and diverse jazz scenes in Europe. New bands such as Polar Bear, Trianglehead, Outhouse, Nostalgia 77, MA, Led Bib or Troyka (to name just a few) are constantly coming out with music that blurs the lines between jazz, rock, free jazz and pop. One band that has been around for a few years is the Twelves, originally known as Twelves Trio. In 2008 the group (then a trio) ...

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Pianist Jeremy Weinglass Releases His Musical Journey, "Odyssey: A Twelve-Month Revolution"

Pianist Jeremy Weinglass Releases His Musical Journey, "Odyssey: A Twelve-Month Revolution"

Source: 1888 Media

First duet record features Chris Woods on violin

Los Angeles CA -- Ten years in the making but released this month, ODYSSEY: A TWELVE-MONTH REVOLUTION is an epic musical exploration of the passing of days, changing of seasons and the journey though the year. Prodigious pianist Jeremy Weinglass, accompanied by virtuoso violinist Chris Woods, has captured the powerful and the subtle in the cycle of life with this 12-track album.

The project began for Jeremy in 2001, post-college, as a ...

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Award / Grant

Genre Bending Jazz Vocalist & Composer Theo Bleckmann Earns 2010 Grammy Nomination for Winter & Winter Release "Twelve Songs by Charles Ives"

Genre Bending Jazz Vocalist & Composer Theo Bleckmann Earns 2010 Grammy Nomination for Winter & Winter Release "Twelve Songs by Charles Ives"

Source: DP Public Relations

Bleckmann & Kneebody make the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards Nominees List receiving Best Classical Crossover Album Nomination New York, NY -- Winter & Winter recording artist Theo Bleckmann and his critically acclaimed album, Twelve Songs By Charles Ives has earned a Grammy Nomination in the Best Classical Crossover Album category (Awarded to the Artist(s) and/or to the Conductor). Twelve Songs by Charles Ives pays homage to an exceptional composer from the United States who was denied the possibility of having ...

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NEA Jazz Master Chico Hamilton Releases "Twelve Tones of Love" Featuring Jose James

NEA Jazz Master Chico Hamilton Releases "Twelve Tones of Love" Featuring Jose James

Source: AMT Public Relations

Jazz Legend Chico Hamilton Celebrates Copious Musical Influences in His Latest Album, Twelve Tones of Love “One of the most polished, adventurous and inquisitive drummers in jazz." --Jazz Times Chico Hamilton MySpace page featuring streaming audio-http://www.myspace.com/chicohamilton New York, NY -- NEA Jazz Master Foreststorn Chico Hamilton takes listeners on a musical journey of his venerable career and the numerous people who have influenced it in his latest CD Twelve Tones of Love (Release: 4/14/09 Joyous Shout!). Adding to his 50-plus ...

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Ari Hest: 2 Sold-out Nights at Joe's Pub; 'Twelve Mondays' out 3/10

Ari Hest: 2 Sold-out Nights at Joe's Pub; 'Twelve Mondays' out 3/10

Source: Seth Cohen PR

Ari Hest Sells Out Two Nights at Joe’s Pub in NYC; Twelve Mondays CD Set For 3/10 Release

A Captivating Live Performer…Now with an Arsenal of Songs Boston Globe

Major U.S Tour Set for March/April

Ari Hest will celebrate the 3/10 release of his new studio CD, Twelve Mondays, with two sold-out concerts at Joe's Pub in NYC, March 13th and 14th. On March 7th, Hest will preview the CD via a private, XM Live Satellite concert ...

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Ari Hest's Trailblazing "Twelve Mondays" CD out 3/10

Ari Hest's Trailblazing "Twelve Mondays" CD out 3/10

Source: Seth Cohen PR

Ari Hest Drives Trailblazing Career with ’Twelve Mondays’ CD, set for March 10th Release Performing Songwriter Magazine Praises Hest for “Challenging the Industry At Large” Many singer-songwriters toil for months on their Macs, trying to make a demo that sounds polished enough to score them a record deal with a major label. But Ari Hest has done the exact opposite, as he continues to defy the conventional route of a musician. Already signed to a major, he opted out of ...

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