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https://dailymotion.com/video/x1q818 A Leader, Follower, Team Player and Friend...What a Musician, What a Career! For close to 20 years -- from the early '50s until 1970 -- the characteristic sax sound of Count Basie's big band was topped by the clear, vibrating lead alto of Marshall Royal. Royal was, by all accounts, a competent swing-based soloist, …
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Al Jarreau, Color Me Badd and The Gap Band will headline the 3rd Annual OKC Jazz Fest May 31-June 4 in Bricktown and Deep Deuce in downtown Oklahoma City. The 2016 festival will feature jazz, jazz rock, hip hop, rhythm & blues and other genres of music. Local and national artists will perform on both …
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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Concert to Support ‘Sistema Tulsa’ Music Education Program Tulsa, Oklahoma – Sistema Tulsa presents the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, Chapman Music Hall, Friday, October 2, 2015. All proceeds will benefit the launch of Sistema Tulsa, a social …
Eric Himan sings Jazz and many of his favorites at Main St Tavern GRACEFULLY by Award-Winning nationally touring artist, Eric Himan, brings the songwriter/acoustic guitarist to a brand new place: the piano bench. After releasing and selling his music (over 40,000 cds sold independently) through his record label, Thumbcrown Records, licensing original music to MTV, …
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These shows are a Tulsa Jazz Music Group Production. Date/Time: Wednesday August 12th 2015 6 pm to 9 pm Thursday August 13th, 2015 6 pm to 9 pm Location: 10032 S Sheridan Rd, Tulsa, OK 74133 Phone: 918-296-9889 Angie's Website: http://www.angiecockrell.com/ Angie's Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/angiecockrellmusic Bluestone Steakhouse Website: http://www.bluestonesteakhouse.com/
In 2006, Afton Hefley moved from Tulsa, OK to begin a winding journey through nearly every facet of the music world in Los Angeles. Her formative years were spent in private music lessons as well as in the school and church bands and choirs. Alongside singing, she plays the piano, guitar, and a smidgen of …
Roy Milton (July 31, 1907 – September 18, 1983) was an American singer, drummer and bandleader. As in-the-pocket drummer of his own jump blues combo, the Solid Senders, Roy Milton was in a perfect position to drive his outfit just as hard or soft as he so desired. With his stellar sense of swing, Milton …
Hall of Famer Washington Rucker Returns to the Jazz Depot People are still talking about the concert Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame drummer Washington Rucker -- along with pianist Steven Schrag and bassist Jordan Hehl, with vocalist Cynthia Simmons in a featured spot -- put on at the Jazz Depot last July. On that evening, the jazz …
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Angie is a singer, songwriter, recording artist with a rich, soulful voice whose influences range from jazz, soft rock, pop, blues, and classic country. A versatile artist, Angie loves incorporating her passion and style into all genres of music. Angie has produced two Cd's "Good Things" (2012) and "Color Me Blue"(2013) and performs in and …
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