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W. Royal Stokes’ Best CDs of 2009

December 29th 2009

Each category is in alphabetical order

10 Best CDs

Fred Anderson, 21st Century Chase (Delmark)
Joshua Breakstone Trio, No One New (Capri)
The Diva Jazz Trio, Never Never Land (Arbors)
Keith Jarrett, Testament, Paris/London (ECM)
Ramsey Lewis, Songs From the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey (Concord)
Irwin Mayfield and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Book One (World Village/Harmonia Mundi)
Resonance Big Band Plays Tribute to Oscar Peterson (Resonance)
Roswell Rudd, Trombone Tribe (Soundscape)
Carol Sudhalter, The Octave Tunes (Alfa Music)
Mark Weinstein and Omar Sosa, Tales From the Earth (Otà)

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W. Royal Stokes: Recent Jazz, Blues & Pop
Photography & Art Books

December 6th 2009

Here is a grab bag of photography and art books on jazz, blues, and pop. The selections are in alphabetical order by title.

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W. Royal Stokes:
interviewed on West Virginia PBS radio

August 3rd 2009

www.wvpubcast.org/newsarticle.aspx?id=9260

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W. Royal Stokes in West Virginia

February 28th 2009

A profile of our former Jazz Notes editor, at ease not retirement.

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