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Cedar Walton 1934-2013

Cedar Walton, a National Endowment for the Arts “jazz master” known as “one of the great hard bop pianists,” died early Monday at his home in Brooklyn, N.Y., at the age of 79. Walton grew up in Dallas, Texas. His … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Peter Rowan!

Grammy award winner Peter Rowan’s recent release The Old School was just nominated by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) for Album of the Year.  As Alan Cackett said in a new Maverick Magazine review: “A monumental release that though out-of-step … Continue reading

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Deems Tsutakawa – We Wish You Well!

“Anything good that can happen will happen. It might sound like a cliché, but I think the statement fits my optimistic personality perfectly. I also strive for that flavor of positive energy to come across in my music,” says jazz … Continue reading

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Daniel Baron/Best New Artist & Composer/Male Composer/South Africa SAMRO Awards

We’re delighted to announce that our composer Daniel Baron won the “Best Artist and Composer/Male Composer” award at South Africa’s SAMRO’s inaugural Wawela Awards last week. He was also nominated for Best Soundtrack In A Feature Film Or Theatric Documentary … Continue reading

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Congratulations to the NAMA Winners!

The Native American Music Awards has announced the winners for the Fourteenth Annual Awards and Canyon Records artists have received four awards.  Radmilla Cody, Shi Keyah-Songs for the People (Record of the Year), Tony Duncan, Earth Warrior (Artist of the … Continue reading

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