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From AP News | 2009-07-02 17:09:57
Estelle to headline Stockholm Jazz Festival »
From AP News | 2009-06-22 15:09:39
Grammy-winning British singer Estelle will replace Lauryn Hill as the headline act at this year's Stockholm Jazz Festival. Earlier this month, the festival said Hill had canceled all European tour dates because of health reasons. The Stockholm Jazz Festival is one of Sweden's biggest music events, and has previously hosted stars such as Mary J. Blige, Sting, Stevie Wonder, Ella Fitzgerald and Dizzy Gillespie. This year's event will take place July 15-19.
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Sonny Rollins, Maria Schneider win at jazz awards »
From AP News | 2009-06-17 22:37:13
Jazz legend Sonny Rollins and big-band leader Maria Schneider each were triple winners at the Jazz Awards, but it was 90-year-old pianist Hank Jones who struck the most sentimental chord. Rollins, 78, collected awards for musician of the year and top tenor saxophonist on Tuesday night. Rollins' "Road Shows, Vol. 1," a collection of live concert recordings from 1980 to 2007, was chosen the historical recording/reissue of the year. Rollins' nephew, Clifton Anderson, the trombonist in the ...
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