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Hejira is a British jazz-band that celebrates Joni Mitchell's jazz period. The group was created by Pete Oxley of The Spin jazz club in Oxford for a one-off Joni Mitchell Christmas special concert in 2022, and has since carried on touring and performing. [1]
"The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" is a show tune from the 1943 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!. [1] [2] The piece was recorded in 1952 by jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal, which influenced trumpeter Miles Davis to include it in his repertoire in the 1950s, [3] which probably motivated other jazz musicians to play it.
The Oxcentrics is a Dixieland jazz band founded in 1975 at Oxford University. [1] The band's name was derived from The Oxontrics, [2] an original 1920s jazz band. [3] Several (although by no means all) members were from University College, where many of the rehearsals took place.
Seoul Jazz Festival May 26, 2015: Osaka: Japan: Big Cat May 27, 2015: Nagoya: Bottom Line May 28, 2015: Tokyo: Zepp Divercity Tokyo July 24, 2015: Niigata: Fuji Rock Festival 2015 On the Verge US Tour October 5, 2015: Nashville: United States: The Cannery Ballroom October 6, 2015: Atlanta: Center Stage October 8, 2015: Philadelphia: The ...
Pat Thomas (born 27 July 1960) is a jazz pianist from Oxford, England. Biography. Thomas received a Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for Artists in 2014. [1]
Gary Foster was born in Leavenworth, Kansas, in 1936.He started on the clarinet at age thirteen. [2] His first musical inspiration was Olin Parker, a school music director and teacher who introduced him to the music of Count Basie, Woody Herman, and many other types of music.
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This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.