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16746
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Jazz pianist and educator Chip Crawford, a Raleigh native, and his wife vocalist Eve Cornelius have earned a great deal of praise for their new album which features a host of Triangle jazz players.
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There is a major music business success story in progress in the small town of Graham, North Carolina. In a pair of indistinct warehouses, Tor Hansen and Glenn Dicker have turned a wild idea about distributing records into Redeye Distribution and Yep Roc Records. With a combination of foresight, patient, and music biz savvy, Hansen and Dicker have made Redeye one of the top small music distributors in the US.
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16776
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North Carolinian Scott Sawyer is a versatile guitarist. He is well-known among jazz fans, especially for his many performances with jazz singer Nnenna Freelon, and is equally adept at rock, blues, R&B, and funk.
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Jazz has had its ups and downs, in terms of fan support, in the last 80 years, though it remains one of America's great contributions to the world of music. In North Carolina, Duke University has taken steps to ensure the future of the Duke Jazz Ensemble by hiring jazz artist John Brown.
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17037
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Van Vleck looks at the extraordinary year for North Carolina musicians that was 2002, providing a list of the best albums by North Carolina musicians.
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17082
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Shanachie Records has just released a CD compilation of Reverend Gary Davis' music. Rev. Gary Davis, a major figure in the history of Piedmont Blues, is of particular importance to North Carolina, having spent a good deal of his life in the Tar Heel State.
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17086
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Raleigh native Jim Crew, a well-known keyboard player among Triangle jazz and salsa fans, has discovered that composing music for the virtual world can be a rewarding gig. Crew has been working for the software developer Random Games, located in Morrisville, for six years, composing music for their various computer game projects.
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17087
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One of the best kept secrets in eastern North Carolina is an Americana music series being presented at a de-commissioned Baptist church in Nashville, North Carolina.
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17093
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In seeking to upgrade its student orchestra program, Duke University sought the services of conductor and educator Harry Davidson, who arrived at Duke in 1999. Since the, Davidson, has indeed become a maestro of the Duke Symphony, turning around a program that was adrift.
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17100
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What do alternative, heavy metal, country, and indie music have in common? In North Carolina, they have the Alltel Pavilion at Walnut Creek, southeast of Raleigh. The Pavilion, formerly the Hardee's Walnut Creek Amphitheatre, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. This music venue, which can accommodate 20,000 fans and has drawn nearly four million customers since its opening, has dramatically altered the music scene in eastern North Carolina.
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