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2022 $1 Commemorative Circulation Coin - Celebrating Oscar Peterson REV F

Jazz Great Oscar Peterson Becomes A $1 Coin In Canada

by Paul Cashmere

Canadian jazz legend Oscar Peterson has been honored on a $1 coin in Canada.

Tagged as: Canada, jazz, Oscar Peterson

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Jazz Legend Al Di Meola To Perform In Australia In October

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary jazz guitarist Al Di Meola will perform in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in October for Live Nation.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Al Di Meola, jazz, Live Nation, USA

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Directions In Groove Confirmed To Reform For The Brand New Heavies In Sydney and Wollongong

by Paul Cashmere

Directions In Groove Confirmed To Reform For The Brand New Heavies In Sydney and Wollongong

Tagged as: 90s, acid jazz, Australia, Directions In Groove, jazz, The Brand New Heavies, UK

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Roberta Flack Has Written A Children’s Book

by Paul Cashmere

Robert Flack will publish her children’s book ‘The Green Piano – How Little Me Found Music’ in 2023.

Tagged as: 70s, book, Clint Eastwood, Donny Hathaway, jazz, Maxi Priest, Peabo Bryson, Play Misty For Me, Roberta Flack, The Green Piano, Tonya Bolden, USA

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One of the Last Things Peggy Lee Did Was With Gilbert O’Sullivan

by Paul Cashmere

Gilbert O’Sullivan has duets with Mick Hucknall and K.T. Tunstall on his new album ‘Driven’ but his first duet was one of the last recordings of Jazz legend Peggy Lee.

Tagged as: 70s, contemporary, Driven, Gilbert O'Sullivan, jazz, KT Tunstall, Mick Hucknall, Peggy Lee, pop, UK

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After The Cat Empire, Felix Riebl Starts His Solo Journey With ‘Everyday Amen’

by Music-News.com

Now that The Cat Empire is no more, Felix Riebl has a solo album coming. The first taste is the title track of the album ‘Everyday Amen’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Felix Reibl, jazz, rock, The Cat Empire

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Tyrone and Katie Noonan To Perform Their george Album ‘Polyserena’

by Paul Cashmere

Tyrone and Katie Noonan will perform their first george album ‘Polyserena’ album live around Australia to mark the 20th anniversary of the release.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, George, jazz, Katie Noonan, Polyserena, Tyrone Noonan

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Stanley Jordan To Perform in Australia In August

by Paul Cashmere

Jazz great Stanley Jordan will play again in Australia in August.

Tagged as: 80s, jazz, Stanley Jordan, USA

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Chicago Release First New (And Non-Christmas) Song Since 2008

by Paul Cashmere

You have to go back 14 years to the last new music from Chicago (that wasn’t a Christmas song).

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, blues, Chicago, jazz, Robert Lamm, rock, USA

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Michael Buble at Rod Laver Arena, photo Ros O'Gorman

The Bublé’s Are Expecting Again

by Music-News.com

Michael Bublé and his wife Luisana Lopilato are gearing up to welcome a baby girl.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, contemporary, jazz, Michael Buble, pop

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Southern Contemporary Rock Assembly ‘SCRA’ To Be Reissued To Mark 50th Anniversary

by Paul Cashmere

‘SCRA’, the classic 70s album by Sydney jazz-rock band Southern Contemporary Rock Assembly, will be issued on CD by Philip Israel’s Possum Records in July.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, jazz, rock, SCRA, Southern Contemporary Rock Assembly, Sunbury

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Judith Owen at the Paris Cat in Melbourne on Tuesday 7 June 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Judith Owen Premieres New Song ‘Blossom’s Blues’

by Paul Cashmere

Welsh singer/songwriter Judith Owen has new music for 2020. ‘Blossom’s Blues’ is the first taste of an upcoming yet-to-be titled album which sees Judith expanding her sound to the lush jazz and blues of the 1940s and 50s.

Tagged as: 10s, Blossom Dearie, Blossom's Blues, Harry Shearer, jazz, Judith Owen, New Orleans, UK

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Jon Batiste To Make Acting Debut In ‘The Color Purple’ Remake

by Music-News.com

Jon Batiste is set to appear in the upcoming musical adaptation of The Color Purple.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, jazz, Jon Batiste, USA

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Amy Winehouse ‘Live At Glastonbury 2007’ To Be Released On Vinyl

by Paul Cashmere

Amy Winehouse Live At Glastonbury 2007

Tagged as: 00s, Amy Winehouse, Glastonbury, jazz, pop, UK

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The Historic Record Recording ‘Paul Marks Live At Christchurch Folk Club’ Released In ARCA Series

by Paul Cashmere

The ongoing Desk Tape releases from Australian Road Crew Association (ACRA) continues with the historic records of Paul Marks Live At The Christchurch Folk Club.

Tagged as: 50s, ACRA, Australia, Australian Road Crew Association, jazz, New Zealand, Paul Marks

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Michael Bublé To Return To Australia In November

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Bublé is coming back to Australia in November.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, contemporary, jazz, Michael Buble

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Michael Bublé Confirms Fourth Child

by Music-News.com

Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato have confirmed they are expecting their fourth child.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, contemporary, jazz, Michael Buble, pop

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Michael Bublé To Be A Father For The Fourth Time

by Music-News.com

Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato are reportedly expecting their fourth child.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, contemporary, jazz, Michael Buble, pop

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Joan As Police Woman And The Ongoing Musical Collaborations with Damon Albarn

by Paul Cashmere

Joan Wasser (aka Joan As Police Woman) has been nurturing a musical relationship with Damon Albarn now for over a decade.

Tagged as: 90s, jazz, Joan As Police Woman, Joan Wassar, rock, The Dambuilders, USA

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Joan As Police Woman To Tour Australia In 2022

by Paul Cashmere

Yet another international show has popped up for Australia. Joan As Police Woman will return in 2022.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, jazz, Joan As Police Woman, Joan Wassar, rock, The Dambuilders, USA

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The Cat Empire To Play Their Final Show At Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

The Cat Empire will be no more after their Bluesfest show. Bluesfest will be the final show for The Cat Empire.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, jazz, rock, The Cat Empire

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Ben Barnes Releases Debut EP At Age 40

by Paul Cashmere

‘Westworld’, ‘The Punisher’ ‘Shadow and Bone’ star turned 40 in August and has a newfound 40 year old has just released his first EP of original songs ‘Songs For You’.

Tagged as: 20s, Ben Barnes, jazz, pop, Shadow and Bone, Songs For You, The Punisher, USA, Westworld

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Donald Fagen Cancels Upcoming Steely Dan Shows Due To Pandemic

by Paul Cashmere

Donald Fagen has put his upcoming Steely Dan shows on hold because of the upswing in Covid numbers in the USA.

Tagged as: 70s, Donald Fagen, jazz, rock, Steely Dan, The Nightfly, USA

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Natalie Gauci Wears The David Bowie Spacesuit For ‘Blackstar’ For Her ‘Pictures of Mars’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Australian singer Natalie Gauci has a surprisingly soulful new song on the way. In the video for ‘Pictures of Mars’ Natalie is wearing the same space suit David Bowie used at the start of his ‘Blackstar’ video.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Australia, Blackstar, David Bowie, jazz, Natalie Gauci, Pictures of Mars, pop, soul

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The Cat Empire Disband

by Paul Cashmere

The Cat Empire have announced their break-up.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Australia, Felix Riebl, Harry James Angus, jazz, The Cat Empire

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Check Out Alma Zygier, The Daughter of Deborah Conway and Willy Zygier, And Her Debut Single

by Paul Cashmere

Alma Zygier has just released her first her first single ‘Go Home’ and it ain’t bad.

Tagged as: 20s, Alma Zygier, Australia, Deborah Conway, jazz, pop, Willy Zygier

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Louis Armstrong Classic Restored

by Music-News.com

In 1966, Louis Armstrong starred in A MAN CALLED ADAM alongside Sammy Davis Jr., Cicely Tyson, Ossie Davis, Frank Sintra Jr. Mel Tormé and Peter Lawford.

Tagged as: A Man Called Adam, Cicely Tyson, Frank Sintra Jr, jazz, Louis Armstrong, Mel Torme, Ossie Davis, Peter Lawford, Sammy Davis Jr, USA

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16 Disc Chicago At Carnegie Hall Box Set On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

Between 5 and 10 April 1971 Chicago performed eight shows at the iconic Carnegie Hall in New York. All eight shows were recorded and compiled down to the four disc live album released on October 1971.

Tagged as: 70s, Chicago, jazz, Live At Carnegie Hall, rock, USA

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Charlie Watts, The Rolling Stones (photo by Ros O'Gorman)

Charlie Watts Turns 80

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones legendary drummer Charlie Watts has reached the landmark age of 80.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Charlie Watts, jazz, rock, Rolling Stones, UK

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Amy Winehouse NFT To Benefit Artists

by Music-News.com

A photo of the late singer Amy Winehouse has been turned into a non-fungible token (NFT) and will auctioned off to help benefit struggling musicians.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Amy Winehouse, jazz, NFT, UK

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