Monday, August 12, 2013

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NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL

Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra, Live In Concert: Newport Jazz 2013

The fiery pianist has earned the right to be confident: He's been leading Latin jazz bands for more than 50 years. "I don't guess I'm going to excite you with my band," he's been known to say. "I know it." For a main stage performance, he assembled a large group for maximum effect.
NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL

The 2013 Newport Jazz Festival In GIFs

See Michel Camilo's stomping Oxfords and Esperanza Spalding's vibrating bass in pixel portraits.
NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL

Derrick Hodge: Finding Music In Unexpected Moments

From church services to arguments at the table, the jazz musician finds himself drawn to the music of the everyday. His debut album, Live Today, is anchored in jazz grooves and layered with influences from hip-hop to gospel.
NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL

Jim Hall Trio With Julian Lage, Live In Concert: Newport Jazz 2013

One of the finest guitar players in jazz history — who made all those classic records with Sonny Rollins, Bill Evans, Ron Carter and so on — is still at it at age 82. He's joined by a much younger guitar phenom in a cross-generational confab of guitar heroes.

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