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Jazzcds brings you a selection of contemporary jazz CDs by top modern jazz musicians. We sell independent jazz albums produced by independent jazz labels. Many of our jazz cds are normally only available at gigs or at a limited range of specialist jazz record stores. |
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| The biggest back catalogue and a huge informative website. this is a great place to visit. Worth bookmarking. | |
| Blueprint is the magazine of the British Blues Connection which holds the annual poll for blues artists. Contact Fran Leslie. Each month, Blueprint reports on the blues scene, with emphasis on what's happening here in the UK | |
| One of the UKs top Jazz promoters, partially funded by Arts Council of England. "Serious are international producers of jazz, world and contemporary music and producers of the London Jazz Festival" | |
| SHEET MUSIC sellers, and Listings for Bristol's Be-Bop Club & the Albert Inn. Secure shop for Real Books, Jamey Aebersolds etc. | |
| Gigalot produce professional backing tracks which can be purchased on-line. | |
| Youth culture search engine and shopping channel with culbear and pipes and bongs. Crazy festival snapshots and much more wicked! "sign our guestbook , come an 'ave a buzz with us." | |
| This is a new site run by Chris Standring. It features unsigned acts. Based in LA its a great site to check out whats going on out there. Chris of course is a fantastic guitarist with his own home page. | |
| Site which aims to provide a useful resource for new and inexperienced saxophone players. Run by Karl Stubbs and John Hall | |
| Londons only Jazz radio station, : lots of "cookie" laden site, but lots going on. Listen in Color as they say.. | |
| Run by Chris Dagley WorldNetStudios online recording studio offers you the opportunity to hire professional musicians and direct your own session from your computer ! Whatever musical style, length, musical instrument's you need, we can help for soloing, complete parts, arranging, jingles/writing, loops, composing | |
| Neil Cole runs this service. He also tunes the 606 piano. "For over ten years the piano consultancy has been proud to offer the piano owner a careful, professional and expert service. Piano tuning, repairs, removals and advice are our stock-in-trade so we guarantee the very best for your piano." | |
| www.LondonEnglandHotels.us | America's Local Directory of London Hotels and London England Hotels |
| BOATERS | Sunday Nights at Boaters Inn, Canbury Park,Lower Ham Road, Kingston, Surrey Tel: +44 (0)20 8541 4672 Great Blues on Tuesdays also. |
| An explosive Cuban musical spectacular. Rum, Dance music, sex. At the Talk of London Theatre in the West End of London | |
| If you love Latin music, then this is the most complete guide to Latin and Brazilian music & dance (including Salsa, Merengue, Samba, Lambada, Capoeira, Flamenco & Tango) in the UK, Ireland and occasionally beyond. | |
| The Listening Room presents contemporary jazz in a cabaret setting every first Sunday of the month. | |
| Based in the UK, J2K is a new venture in modern jazz promotion at local London UK venues. First venue is the King's Head in Acton High Street, London W3, and our first gig there will be on Thursday 13th July 2000. Starting small, so we need all the help we can get. | |
| Peter Maguire has set up an amazing service in the form a set of WEB pages. Full listings of all jazz clubs in all major cities around the world. This means that if you are planning a trip to another city, go to this site and check out the jazz available there first. Addresses and links when available | |
| The late great Ronnie Scotts Club. Full listings of whose on and articles from the house magazine. Based in SOHO for many years, it features London bands and international stars. Open till late. | |
| A thriving Jazz club in Boxford, Suffolk. Loads of jazz artists play here. | |
| A new club in READING, South England. Good food and great line ups. if you are in tha part of the world, thats where to go. | |
| CHICAGO! This link gives you all the clubs in Chicago, and lots more | |
| SOHO London The Pizza Express Chain of restaurants sell pizzas! Jolly nice ones too. Best of all they have live jazz at several venues around the country. I am linking to this one since its the central London venue, but once you are on this web page you can jump to their HOME page and get locations and and info on all their venues / restaurants. | |
| A superb facility run by Andrew Lynwood, who is also a fine keyboard player. Spacious, light, a natural feel. ALthough Andy uses a lot of the latest hi tech facilities, one of the best aspects is his ability to record live instruments. A superb grand piano, is inlcuded. Recommended. | |
| RECORDING STUDIO, based in Central Londons SOHO. Funky web site advertising services which focus on writing, recording and performing music for Film, TV and Multi Media, using Digital RecordingFacilities. | |
| Jazzwise is a seller of music. Not only does it have a good catalogue of all sorts of tutorial books but also an excellent store of arrangements, It is also the home of what used to be London Orchestrations, which is a source of arrangements for Party Bands. Mainly stuff from the seventies and Eighties, but also a good collection of Big Band arrangements like Glen Miller, Sinatra, etc. Very useful. | |
| Dave Flay runs a service similar to the old London Orchestrations but is much more up to date. The arrangements are extremely clear and produced in Finale. Furthermore Dave has now updated his website to such an extent that you can order on-line. If you run a Party Band and need superb, accurate arrangements, from the current charts, this is the place to go. | |
| http://www.guitar-centre.com If you are thinking of buying a Martin Guitar or a FURCH and you are in London, this is the place to go. www.guitar-centre.com | |
| If you are a visitor to the UK, this could be very useful. I recommend it | |
| sites in London. But Check out their home page when you get there. Its got loads of accomodation contacts for visitors. | |
| An excellent site accessing entertainment, accommodation, attractiosn etc all over the UK., Easy to navigate. | |
| Funded by the British Arts Council, gives help, free advice to musicians, and touring support. | |
| The Editor of Fuse Magazine is David Dorkin. Its a fascinating Internet Only magazine devoted to jazz fusion artists and their music. Its well laid out and has great links. To quote "..The Fusion Authority......the world's leading fusion web site.....FUSE features the largest database of FUSION LINKS on the Internet along with interviews, reviews, tour info, news and much more from fusion artists worldwide…"
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| Contemporary jazz from Sweden | |
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| Saxology Records, an independent featuring Anita Carmichael | |
| A travel agency based in Miami, USA that specialise in trips to Europe combining your stay with a visit to a musical event. Presently focused on Classical music, but intending to expand into Jazz and Blues events aswell. | |
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"SIDEMAN" A play about Jazz players in 1950's New York |
"SIDEMAN" A play about Jazz players in 1950's New York (www.sidemanuk.com) From Fe 14 2000, Playing at the Apollo Theatre, in Shaftesbury Avenue. "Winner of the Tony Award for Best Play, SIDE MAN is a darkly comic new drama which tells the story of a time before The Beatles and Elvis, when jazzmen were as heroic as premier league players and there was no shortage of Saturday night gigs." Good web site.
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| An on-line Jazz CD ordering servie on the WEB. Highly recommended.
New Steve Topping/Gary husband/Paul Carmicahel Trio albums |
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| Just some more connections! |