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An official website of the Jazz Journalists Association: Promoting
the interests of journalists covering jazz
JJA News
Seeking JJANews editor, JJA online admin - JJA Job Postings
Appreciating the first African-American artists’ manager in jazz - John Levy, RIP
Critique student jazz journalists’ articles, photos - Joe Locke + 2 in New York State's "Capital area"
Honor Roll of the 2011 Deceased - RIP, Dear Musicians and Colleagues
JJA Media Forward at APAP, CMA - Mini media conference amid presenters, performers
JazzVideoGuy reports on JEN - Six-minute review of the Louisville jazz conference
JJA members can be JEN members - JJA member benefit
Journalists, presenters, publicists, artists: Media for growth - JJA at APAP and CMA conferences, Jan 6 - 8, Jan 14
Paul Blair, 1942 – 2011 - A personal remembrance
Early January: Jazzers convene in NYC, Louisville - JJA, JazzTimes, Jazz Connect @ APAP; JEN, Winter JazzFest, Jazz Masters, CMA
Jazz Lives, #jazzlives
tweetjazzlives@gmail.com ). For more about the #jazzlives campaign
http://bit.ly/eifa7 .
The Last Post
Paul Blair , 1942-2011, writer, broadcaster, editor, guide
Deaths in 2010
Joe Goldberg , 1932-2009Julie Coryell , 1948-2009Roger Burn , 1962-2009Louis Belson , 1924-2009Leslie Carole Johnson , 1942-2009James Gourley , 1926-2008William Claxton , 1927-2008Norman Hedman , 1945-2008Richard Sudhalter , 1938-2008Jack Hutton , 1928-2008
JJA Jazz Awards
2011 VIDEO
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
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.
