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July 13, 2005
In this issue: the latest jazz album, smooth jazz album, and smooth jazz singles charts, plus — Bassist Meshell Ndegeocello explains that jazz for her is a "natural progression" in a Q&A with music editor Tad Hendrickson. Blue Note gave JazzWeek Summit attendees a sneak listen to a 1957 Carnegie Hall performance by the Thelonious Monk quartet, with John Coltrane, which was thought lost and is now to be released; we've got details. Also, podcasting has proven to be a boon for Pittsburgh broadcaster David Jaye, who has seen a stunning amount of downloads of his weekly show since he started podcasting just a few weeks ago. And we've got reviews of new albums by Ilona Knopfler, Adam Rogers, and the Dave Weckl Band. (This week's issue contains charts for July 6 and 13.)
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July 20, 2005
In this issue: the latest jazz album, smooth jazz album, and smooth jazz singles charts, plus — One of the world's great jazz festivals celebrated its 26th anniversary this year, the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal. Tad Hendrickson was there and reports on a great series of shows by Pat Metheny, and has a Q&A with festival co-founder André Ménard. In the news, saxophonist Michael Brecker is battling a rare blood disorder, Berklee hires Dr. Lawrence Simpson, KUVO entertains a slew of jazz guests, and KSJS celebrates. We've got reviews of new CDs from trombonist David Gibson, trumpeter Erik Truffaz, and group Garage A Trois, and a handful of editors' picks.
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July 27, 2005
In this issue: the latest jazz album, smooth jazz album, and smooth jazz singles charts, plus — In the quarter century since her husband's death, Sue Mingus has tirelessly promoted and preserved the music of Charles Mingus. Now, with a new label, new and unreleased old recordings, and an educational effort underway -- and a second book -- she seems busier than ever. Sue checks in with Tad Hendrickson for an update on what she's up to. It's festival season, and we check in on another jazz fest, the Freihofer's Festival in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. In the news, Hank Jones, McCoy Tyner and Enrico Rava received honorary degrees from Berklee aat Umbria and singer Kitty Margolis will be featured on radio all across Ireland. We've got reviews of new CDs from Greg Osby, Frank Morgan, and Bob Rodriguez, plus some picks of releases you might have overlooked.
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