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Mar1

Roy Assaf On Jazzin Em Up With Cres O'Neal

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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/cres-oneal/2013/03/01/roy-assaf



March 1 - Award Winning Pianist/Composer - Roy Assaf

Breaking into the music scene only a few years ago, pianist Roy Assaf has already earned acclaim from jazz masters Kenny Barron and Jason Moran. With appearances on 20 albums as a sideman and co-leader, Roy’s first album as a leader—titled “Respect” and being released on Jazz Legacy Productions—includes such remarkable players as Reuben Rogers on bass, Greg Hutchinson on drums and special guests Roy Hargrove on trumpet and Eric Alexander on saxophone.

Roy currently plays with the Dizzy Gillespie All Stars, the Winard Harper Sextet, The John Lee Quartet, the Sharel Cassity Quintet, the Victor Bastidas Project, the Alex Terrier Quartet, Augmented Reality, the Nir Naaman Quartet, the Michael Dease Big-Band and NYConnection.

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Feb28

EC Coleman On Jazzin Em Up With Cres O'Neal

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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/cres-oneal/2013/02/28/ernest-ec-coleman



February 28 - Acclaimed Drummer - Ernest "EC3" Coleman

EC, a second generation musician, was born in Naples, Italy to EC and Rebecca Coleman. His father, Ernest Coleman Jr., was a jazz musician who played tenor sax and was also a great arranger and composer.

EC got the call to work with Loretta Holloway in Las Vegas opening for Jay Leno, Bill Cosby, David Brenner, Yakov Smirnoff, Whoopi Goldberg, Don Rickles and many many more. EC soon took over as Loretta’s musical director and continued on to travel to places like Russia, Bermuda, Japan, Canada, Virgin Islands, and Brazil, among many places around the world. EC worked with Loretta for over twelve years, playing with major symphonies and was responsible for conducting from behind the drums.

After a whirlwind success with his sophomore CD, "Her Eyes at Sunset", EC is here to premier his brand new CD, "It's All About The Rhythm". Yes it is!!!

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Feb15

David Dyson On Jazzin Em Up With Cres O'Neal

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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/cres-oneal/2013/02/15/david-dyson


February 15 - Renowned Bassist/Songwriter/Producer - David Dyson

Pieces of a Dream bassist, David Dyson started his early musical career playing the baritone. At the age of twelve, his parents presented him with a beginner's bass guitar, and the rest is history. Since then, David has worked with the best of the best in the music industry.

Join me as I chat live with this incredible artist about what he's up to, and talk about his signature series cheesecakes. Yes, cheescakes folks. The man is that bad!!!!

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Feb12

Scott Yanow on Jazzin Em Up With Cres O'Neal

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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/cres-oneal/2013/02/12/scott-yanow

February 12 - Jazz Historian/Aurthor/Journalist - Scott Yanow

Scott Yanow has been involved in many projects. Being the Senior Editor for the 3rd edition of the All Music Guide For Jazz resulted in a countless number of CD reviews and biographies being utilized throughout the internet including Pandora Radio. In addition to having written ten books so far (most recently The Jazz Singers) and writing for the Jazz Heritage Club, Scott has written several episodes for the popular jazz radio series Jim Cullum's Riverwalk - Live At The Landing.

He has contributed to virtually all of the major jazz magazines including Downbeat, Jazz Times, Jazziz, Cadence, Coda, The Mississippi Rag, Jazz Forum, Jazz News, The Jazz Report, Planet Jazz, Jazz Now and Jazz Improv.

His 11th book "Great Jazz Guitarists" is due to be published this Spring.

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Jan22

Erly Thornton on Jazzin Em Wp With Cres O'Neal

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http://www.blogtalkradio.com/cres-oneal/2013/01/22/erly-thornton

January 22 - Saxophonist/Composer - Erly Thornton

Playing the saxophone has always been emotionally intense for Erly Thornton. Each performance is a connection that this artist and his audience mutually enjoy!

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