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The Embers (nightclub) Coordinates: 40.7588°N 73.9699°W. The Embers was a 1950s and 1960s-era New York City restaurant and nightclub formerly located at 161 East 54th Street between 3rd and Lexington Avenues. [1] It was opened in late 1951 by former jazz musician Ralph Watkins, [2] who had also been involved with clubs such as Bop City and ...
74. Opened. 1994. (1994) Website. smallslive.com. Smalls Jazz Club is a jazz club at 183 West 10th Street, Greenwich Village, New York City. [1][2] Established in 1994, [3] it earned a reputation in the 1990s as a "hotbed for New York's jazz talent" with a "well-deserved reputation as one of the best places in the city to see rising talent in ...
The Five Spot Café was a jazz club located at 5 Cooper Square (1956–1962) in the Bowery neighborhood of New York City, between the East and West Village. In 1962, it moved to 2 St. Marks Place until closing in 1967. Its friendly, non-commercial, and low-key atmosphere with affordable drinks and food and cutting edge bebop and progressive ...
Joe Riposo. Joseph Riposo is a saxophonist, composer, arranger, and was an educator at Syracuse University. He was the Director of Jazz Studies at Syracuse University and directed the Morton B. Schiff Jazz Ensemble. He has played with Tony Bennett, Sammy Davis Jr., Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, the Mcguire Sisters, the Woody Herman Band ...
The New York City Jazz Record. The New York City Jazz Record is a monthly New York City based publication that includes features, reviews and concert announcements regarding jazz music. It is available in print form (black and white hardcopy) as well as online at www.nycjazzrecord.com (in full color). It was launched in May 2002 by co-founders ...
The New York Jazz Quartet was founded by pianist Roland Hanna. First consisting of flautist Hubert Laws, bassist Ron Carter, and drummer Billy Cobham, in 1974 the lineup changed to Frank Wess, bassist George Mraz, and drummer Ben Riley. Richie Pratt and Grady Tate also contributed. The group recorded for the Inner City, Enja, Salvation and ...
Bryan Carrott. Daniel Carter (musician) Al Casey (jazz guitarist) Eugene Chadbourne. Carol Chaikin. Ray Chamberlain (musician) Linc Chamberland. Kristin Chenoweth. Andrew Cheshire.
The New York Jazz Museum was, from June 16, 1972, [1] [2] to 1977, a center for the study of jazz. [not verified in body] At its height it held 25,000 items.It was founded by Howard E. Fischer, among others, but closed after five years amid a power struggle between Fischer and other curators.