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04-18-05
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NEWS:

Tune in on Tuesday, April 19 at 11am for a performance and interview with members of the Chicago Luzern Exchange.  Their new album Several Lights is out on Delmark and you can pick it up at their cd release party on Sunday, April 24 at the Hungry Brain.

Also, check out Thursday, April 21 at 11am for a radio documentary on New Orleans drummer and composer James Black.  Created by David Kunian and called Guardian of the Groove, the documentary explores the life and music of this jazz/funk master.

WEEKLY ADDS:
[New releases]

Denzler/Guionnet/Kinoshita/Unami - Vasistas - Creative Sources
Fages/Monteiro/Barberan - ISTMO - Creative Sources
Wade Matthews - Aspirations and Inspirations - Creative Sources
Bertrand Gauguet - Etwa - Creative Sources
Kinoshita/Okura/Ezaki - Kenon - Creative Sources
Tom Christensen - New York School - Playscape
Rammel/Gaudynski/Nelson-Raney - Audiotropism - Necessary Arts
Herculaneum - Herculaneum - Herculaneum
Kris Tiner/Mike Baggetta - There, Just As You Look For It - pfMENTUM

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WEEKLY TOP 10

These are the top 10 releases ranked by actual total airplay by our
20+ jazz DJ's for the week ending on April 15, 2005.
(* denotes reissue)

1. Grachan Moncur III Octet - Exploration - Capri
2. Ravish Momin's Trio Tarana - Climbing the Banyan Tree - Clean Feed
3. Abdullah Ibrahim - A Celebration - Enja
4. William Parker - Luc's Lantern - Thirsty Ear
5. Bateau Lavoir - Big Trio - Bateau Lavoir
6. Savoir Faire - Running Out of Time - Delmark
7. Rosenberg/Baker/Hatwich/Daisy - New Folk, New Blues - 482 Music
8. Chicago Luzern Exchange - Several Lights - Delmark
9. David Liebman & Ellery Eskelin - Different But the Same - hatOLOGY
10. David S. Ware Quartets - Live in the World - Thirsty Ear