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Sheila Jordan sings in Italy (2006)
November 29, 2006 - Sheila Jordan and Cameron Brown will share the stage in Trieste, Italy
Mike Stern plays in Germany (1997)
November 29, 1997 - Mike Stern (g), Bob Sheppard (s), Lincoln Goines (b) and Dave Weckl (d) will be together on stage in Friesland, Germany
On TV today, Buddy Rich with Johnny Carson (1972)
November 29, 1972 - you do not want to miss Buddy Rich chatting, cracking jokes and playing at "Tonight Show with Johnny Carson" on NBC
Diana Krall starts the recording of her first live album : ‘Live in Paris’ (2001)
Diana Krall‘s ‘Live in Paris’ is her first live album recorded on November 29 & December 2, 2001 at Theatre de L’Olympia in Paris and released on October 1, 2002 By Verve.
Quincy Jones starts the recording of ‘The Quintessence’ with his orchestra (1961)
Quincy Jones‘ ‘The Quintessence’ is an album recorded with his orchestra on November 29, December 18 and 22, 1961.
Duke Ellington starts the recording of the album ‘Afro-Bossa’ for Reprise (1962)
Duke Ellington‘s ‘Afro-Bossa’ is a studio album recorded on November 29, 1962, December 20, 1962 & January 4 & 5, 1963 and released in April 1963 by Reprise.
Happy Birthday Chuck Mangione. ‘Still Feeling Good’
This day (November 29, 1940), in Rochester, New York, is born Charles Frank ‘Chuck’ Mangione, an American flugelhorn player and composer.
Bill Evans records the live album : ‘The Paris Concert: Edition Two’ with Marc Johnson and Joe LaBarbera (1979)
Bill Evans‘ ‘The Paris Concert: Edition Two’ is a live album recorded on November 29, 1979 with Marc Johnson and Joe LaBarbera and released in 1980 by Elektra Musician.
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This week In Jazz Legends 48/52
How well do you know the music of Stan Getz, Charlie Byrd , Chico Hamilton, Herbie Hancock, Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Oscar Peterson, Count Basie, Stanley Turrentine, Joe Henderson, Kenny Wheeler, Freddie Hubbard, Dizzy Gillespie , Bill Evans, Jaco Pastorius, Rahsaan Roland Kirk
? Take our 12-track quiz.
This week In Jazz Legends 47/52
How well do you know the music of Anita O'Day, Jon Hendricks, Mel Torme, Weather Report, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Joshua Redman, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Evans, Ella Fitzgerald, Paul Desmond, Charlie Haden, Pat Metheny
? Take our 12-track quiz.
This week In Jazz Legends 46/52
How well do you know the music of Art Blakey, The Jazz Messengers, Paquito D'Rivera, Tete Montoliu, Sonny Rollins, United Jazz and Rock Ensemble, Keith Jarrett, Paul Motian, Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, Phil Woods, Sheila Jordan, Benny Carter All Stars, Freddie Hubbard, John Zorn, Masada, Jimmy Smith, Sam Rivers, Charles Mingus
? Take our 12-track quiz.
This week In Jazz Legends (Special Pianists) 45/52
How well do you know the music of Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Horace Silver, Keith Jarrett, Oscar Peterson, Duke Ellington, Joe Zawinul, Bill Evans, Vijay Iyer, Dave Brubeck, Hiromi, Count Basie, Judy Garland
? Take our 12-track quiz.
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Samantha Fish bluesifies Florida (2018)
November 29, 2018 - Samantha Fish and her band - that is Chris Alexander (b), Scotty Graves (d), Christopher Sawyer Spies (s,fl), Harry Robert Morter Jr. (tp), Rebecca Crenshaw (fiddle)…
On TV today, B.B. King at ‘Rollin’ On The River’ (1971)
November 25, 1971 - you do not miss B.B. King on "Rollin' On The River," a Canadian TV Show hosted by Kenny Rogers
We remember Albert Collins. ‘The Iceman Killer’
This day (November 24, 1985), in Inglewood, California, died Joseph Vernon Turner Jr. a.k.a Big Joe Turner, an American blues shouter.
We remember Big Joe Turner. ‘Swing And Shout’
This day (November 24, 1985), in Inglewood, California, died Joseph Vernon Turner Jr. a.k.a Big Joe Turner, an American blues shouter who came to his greatest fame in the 1950s with his pioneering rock and roll recordings, particularly Shake, Rattle and Roll.
Muddy Waters plays then the Stones walk in (1981)
November 22, 1981 - Muddy Waters performs at the Checkerboard Lounge in Chicago. The The Rolling Stones are in town. So they may show up. Who knows?
Walter Trout bluesifies Germany (2018)
November 22, 2018 - American blues guitarist Walter Trout will be with his band at Blues Garage in Isernhagen. Germany
B.B. King records ‘Live at the Regal’ at the Regal Theater in Chicago (1964)
B.B. King‘s ‘Live at the Regal’ is a live album recorded on November 21, 1964 at the Regal Theater in Chicago and released in 1965 By Abc.
Taj Mahal brings his trio to Seattle (2009)
November 20, 2009 - The Taj Mahal Trio performs at Jazz Alley in Seattle, WA
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This month In Blues Legends 10/12
Skip James, John Lee Hooker, Ry Cooder, Peter Green, Son House, Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Joe Bonamassa, Bernie Marsden, Eilidh McKellar, Robben Ford, Matt Schofield, Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, Muddy Waters
This month In Blues Legends 09/12
R L Burnside, Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, John Lee Hooker, Robert Cray, Robert Cray, Freddie King, Otis Rush, Eric Clapton, Luther Allison, Clarence Gatemouth Brown, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Johnny Copeland, Albert King, Jeff Healey, B.B. King, T Bone Walker, B.B. King
This month In Blues Legends 08/12
The Robert Cray Band, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Etta James, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy, Duke Robillard, Luther Allison, B.B. King, Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Taj Mahal, Muddy Waters, Magic Slim, &The Teardrops
This month In Blues Legends 07/12
Big Mama Thornton, Muddy Waters, Robert Cray, Taj Mahal, Magic Slim, Eric Bibb, Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, Johnny Winter, Jeff Healey, John Lee Hooker , Keb' Mo', Albert King