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W. Royal Stokes' 90 Best Books
W. Royal Stokes' Roundup of 90 or So Jazz, Blues, Beyond, and Other Books Published in the Past Year or So – December 30, 2014
JJA News
Farewell to Pamela Espeland Jazz Rebounds: at Bran Castle, Romania, music gives hope Members’ updates: What we did in September Rick Mitchell joins JJA board Bang the Drum: Music & media news you might use Hero Pontremoli in person at 42nd Tri-C fest Farewell, George Wein Phil Schaap, 4/8/51 – 9/7/21: Jazz Master, broadcaster, advocate and historian, remembered New and diverse voices on jazz Bang the Drum: News you might use

Wayne Escoffery and Frank Ku-umba Lacy with the Mingus Big Band at the Coventry Jazz Festival, England The Power of Jazz © John Watson

Gallery

2010 Jazz Awards Presenters and Recipients — Enid Farber Ohad Talmor / Steve Swallow / Adam Nussbaum — Patrick Hinely Unbrella Festival 2010 — Lyn Horton Jazz on English Summer Days — John Watson Vision Festival XV, June 20-30, 2010 — Lyn Horton 2010 JJA Jazz Awards Photo of the Year Entries The Power of Jazz — John Watson Cuban Legends — Bill King More . . .

Jazz Diaries

The Last Post

Paul Blair, 1942-2011, writer, broadcaster, editor, guide
Deaths in 2010
Joe Goldberg, 1932-2009, Remembering a fine jazz author and a marvelous wit
Julie Coryell, 1948-2009
Roger Burn, 1962-2009, Vibist, keyboardist, leader of Shapes
Louis Belson, 1924-2009, Some Personal Memories of a Drum Master
Leslie Carole Johnson, 1942-2009, Mississippi Rag Falls Silent with Death of Publisher
James Gourley, 1926-2008, U.S. Expatriate Bebopper
William Claxton, 1927-2008, Iconic photographer
Norman Hedman, 1945-2008, Crosses Three Decades of Music Genres & Generations
Richard Sudhalter, 1938-2008, Veteran author and trumpeter
Jack Hutton, 1928-2008, Famed British editor

JJA Jazz Awards

2013 JJA's Facebook page, Awards & more
2012 and onward's Facebook page
2011 (at its own site)

2010

Coverage

The 14th annual JJA 2010 Jazz Awards were celebrated at City Winery, New York City, on Monday, June 14. Doors opened at 3:30 for the Awards presentation, honoring nominees and winners in more than 40 categories of excellence in jazz, jazz presenting and jazz documentation. Beer from Brother Thelonious Belgian Ale, wine from City Winery's own reserve, buffet reception and musical performances by Bobby Sanabria Big Band (thanks to Jazzheads Records), Tia Fuller Quartet (thanks to Mack Avenue Records), pianist Marc Cary's Focus Trio (sponsored by Motema Music), guitarist Rale Micic's trio (CTA Records), and Ayako Shirasaki (thanks to Jan Matthies Music Management).

2009

Winners, with photos from event
www.Jazz.com Writeup by arnold jay smith
AllYourJazz.com Writeup

Jazz in the Global Imagination: Music, Journalism and Culture

Read about the Jazz Journalists Association's participation in the first international gathering of jazz journalists, co-presented by the Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University.

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