Wednesday, May 30, 2012

... und sonst noch ... and else ...

Francesco Martinelli schreibt über den Club Istanbul Jazz Center und Klagen diverser Musiker, dort schlecht behandelt oder nicht bezahlt worden zu sein, die im Aufruf Istanbuler Musiker mündeten, den Club zu boykottieren (All About Jazz). --- Hans Hielscher stellt das neue Plattenlabel Edition Longplay vor, auf dem Labelgründer Rainer Haarmann seine Liebe für Vinylplatten mit jener für moderne Kunst in hochwertigen LPs mit aktueller Kunst auf dem Cover verbindet (Spiegel Online). --- Rick Nowlin spricht mit dem Fusion-Bassisten Victor Wooten (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette). --- Detlef Kinsler spricht mit dem Trompeter Valentin Garvie, der das Arbeitsstipendium Jazz der Stadt Frankfurt erhalten hat (Welt Online). --- Véronique Montaigne beschreibt den Erfolg des Berklee College (The Guardian). --- Howard Reich hört sich den Pianisten Gerald Clayton im Chicagoer Club Jazz Showcase an (Chicago Tribune). --- Wir erfuhren vom Ableben der Sängerin Carrie Smith (New Jersey Star-Ledger, New York Times), des Polizisten und Pianisten Don Wilson (Philadelphia Tribune, Philadelphia Daily News), des Folk-Gitarristen Arthell 'Doc' Watson (New York Times, The Guardian), des Trompeters Chuck Austin (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette), des österreichischen Saxophonisten und Malers Walter Malli (Der Standard), des Clubbesitzers Jerry Krantz (Denver Post), des Posaunisten Jerry Dorn und des Radio-DJs Hal Jackson (San Francisco Chronicle, New York Times). --- An den verstorbenen Bassisten Donald 'Duck' Dunn wurde auf der Beale Street in Memphis mit einem Trauermarsch gedacht (San Francisco Chronicle).

Francesco Martinelli reports about the club Istanbul Jazz Center and complaints by several musicians who felt that they were not treated right by the owner or even not paid at all, which resulted in a call by Istanbul-based musicians for a boycott of the club (All About Jazz). --- Hans Hielscher writes about the new record label Edition Longplay for which label founder Rainer Haarmann combines his love for vinyl records with his love for modern art by producing premium vinyl LPs with contemporary art on the cover (Spiegel Online). --- Rick Nowlin talks to the fusion bassist Victor Wooten (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette). --- Detlef Kinsler talks to the trumpeter Valentin Garvie, who received the "Arbeitsstipendium Jazz", a grant awarded by the city of Frankfurt, Germany (Welt Online). --- Véronique Montaigne writes about the success of Berklee College (The Guardian). --- Howard Reich listens to the pianist Gerald Clayton at Chicago's Jazz Showcase (Chicago Tribune). ---We learned of the passing of the singer Carrie Smith (New Jersey Star-Ledger, New York Times), the policeman and pianist Don Wilson (Philadelphia Tribune, Philadelphia Daily News), the trumpeter Chuck Austin (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette), the Austrian saxophonist and painter Walter Malli (Der Standard), the club owner Jerry Krantz (Denver Post), the trombonist Jerry Dorn as well as the radio DJ Hal Jackson (San Francisco Chronicle, New York Times). --- The late bassist Donald 'Duck' Dunn was remembered by a lively funeral March down Beale Street, Memphis (San Francisco Chronicle).

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