Archive for June 14th, 2007

Joe Venuti

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The lowdown: Ground zero for jazz violin, Joe Venuti’s late 1920s partnership with guitarist Eddie Lang obviously inspired the European coupling of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli. Venuti’s recordings from this period are so joyous that you’ll forget all about

Genre: Traditional Jazz/Dixieland Jazz Classic Swing New Orleans & Early Jazz

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Harry Chapin

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The lowdown: Most famous as the man who penned the lamenting anthem of workaholic fathers, “Cat’s in the Cradle,” Harry Chapin died at the young age of 39 in a car accident. Unbeknownst to many familiar only with the aforementioned gold single, Chapin wrote and record

Genre: Singer-Songwriter Rock/Pop Folk Adult Contemporary New Folk

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Fred Hersch

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The lowdown: A talented session player and leader, Hersch has a lush, chordal style reminiscent of Bill Evans, occasionally breaking into rhythmic flourishes and understated, single-note solos. He’s worked with Joe Henderson, Stan Getz and Toots Theilemans and his exc

Genre: Jazz Piano Jazz Hard Bop

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