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Happy Birthday Blue Note

Ian Mann celebrates the seventieth anniversary of the foundation of the iconic label with a look at three recent re-issues

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Sunday at Lichfield Real Ale, Jazz and Blues Festival 2009

Sunday at the 2009 Lichfield Real Ale Jazz and Blues Festival followed on from where the Saturday had left off. Once again there was fine music in a variety of jazz styles

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Saturday at Lichfield Real Ale, Jazz and Blues Festival 2009

The Lichfield RAJB organised by Lichfield Arts just goes from strength to strength. The music on offer this year was of a consistently high standard

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Ian Mann looks at two similarly themed albums by Swedish pianist Jan Lundgren

Lundgren (born 1966) came to jazz at the age of twenty having previously studied as a classical musician. Indeed at one time he seemed destined to be a professional classical performer

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The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-On-Wye 2009

Ian Mann looks at contrasting jazz events at the 2009 Guardian Hay Festival

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Count your Blessings

Ian Mann takes another look at Get The Blessing's new album and reviews their recent show at the 2009 Budvar Cheltenham Jazz Festival

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Jazz Mann News

606 Jazz Club, Chelsea, London -  Live Music Programme for May 2025.

Monday, April 28, 2025

Laura Thorne of the 606 Club has forwarded details of the venue's live music programme for May 2025. Fully detailed schedule attached.

Jazz FM Awards 2025 - Winners Announced.

Monday, April 28, 2025

The 2025 Jazz FM Awards with PPL and PRS for Music took place at KOKO, London on April 24th 2025. Winners included Ezra Collective, corto.alto, Alice Zawadzki, Jalen Ngonda, Lakecia Benjamin and more.

Jazz in the West Midlands - April 28th - May 4th 2025.

Monday, April 28, 2025

A roundup of jazz, funk & soul gigs to check out this week in the West Midlands area. Listings supplied by Dave Fuller of Music Spoken Here, Worcester.

Jazz Gigs & Events

Transatlantic Hot Club at Ludlow Assembly Rooms, Ludlow, Shropshire.

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Cameron Saint Trio at Swansea Jazz Club, Cu Mumbles, Mumbles, Swansea.

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2025, various venues, Cheltenham, Glos.

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Monday, May 05, 2025

David Preston MU Quartet at Birmingham Jazz, 1000 Trades, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham.

Friday, May 02, 2025

Terence Collie Trio at Kidderminster Jazz Club, St. Ambrose Parish Centre, Kidderminster, Worcs.

Friday, May 02, 2025