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| Frank Wess NPR Best of 2013 IPO Recordings is pleased to announce that Magic 101 Has Been Selected by The 2013 NPR Music Jazz Critics Poll As One Of The Best Jazz Recordings of 2013, Frank Wess, tenor; Kenny Barron, Piano; Kenny Davis, Bass; Winard Harper – Drums. (IPO Recordings IPOC1023) Frank Wess Celebration of Life Memorial Saturday January 4, 2014 6:30 PM Saint Peter's Church On Saturday, January 4th 2014 the life and music of jazz great Frank Wess will be celebrated at Saint Peter's Church in New York City. Musical Directors will be Jimmy Owens and Jerry Dodgion. Participating musicians Jimmy Heath Kenny Barron Jimmy Owens Jerry Dodgion Joy Of Sax Michael Weiss Plus Others TBA Date: Saturday January 4, 2014 (Frank's Birthday Jan. 4, 1922) Place: Saint Peter's Church 619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street New York, NY 10022 212 935 2200 http://saintpeters.org/jazz/ Time: 6:30 PM This memorial is being put together with the assistance and love of his two daughters Francine and Michelle and his wonderful partner, Sara Tsutsumi, and his dearest friends with the help of the Jazz Foundation of America with special thanks to Saint Peter's Church. Tune into the Frank Wess Broadcast Presented by Phil Schaap on WKCR 89.9 FM January 4, 2014 Frank Wess's final studio recording "Magic 201" will be released February 11, 2014 on IPO Recordings. Frank Wess-Tenor & Flute; Kenny Barron-Piano; Rufus Reid-Bass; Russell Malone-Guitar, Winard Harper-Drums http://www.iporecordings.com / http://frankwess.org IPO is distributed by Allegro Media Group, Portland, OR write your comments about the article :: © 2013 Jazz News :: home page |