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Lover of jazz, technology and sitting in a chair, Michael merged his three passions to create All About Jazz.

Read "Kansas City vs Philadelphia: A Super Bowl for Jazz"

Kansas City vs Philadelphia: A Super Bowl for Jazz

Just For Fun | 2025-02-02

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Read "Most Read Articles: 2024"

Most Read Articles: 2024

Year in Review | 2025-01-02

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Read "Popular Jazz Songs: 2024"

Popular Jazz Songs: 2024

Year in Review | 2025-01-02

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Read "Most Read Album Reviews: 2024"

Most Read Album Reviews: 2024

Year in Review | 2025-01-01

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Read "Giving Thanks & Sharing the Jazz Love"

Giving Thanks & Sharing the Jazz Love

Website News | 2024-11-28

135

Read "IAJE 2002 in Long Beach: Booth Photos"

IAJE 2002 in Long Beach: Booth Photos

Just For Fun | 2024-09-18

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Read "Onward to 30!"

Onward to 30!

Website News | 2024-08-25

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Read "Seven Free or Inexpensive Ways to Get Featured on All About Jazz"

Seven Free or Inexpensive Ways to Get Featured on All About Jazz

AAJ PRO | 2024-08-15

21

Read "Uploading Your Events to Jazz Near You: A How-To Guide"

Uploading Your Events to Jazz Near You: A How-To Guide

AAJ PRO | 2024-08-14

194

Read "Uploading Your Album Info To All About Jazz: A How-To Guide"

Uploading Your Album Info To All About Jazz: A How-To Guide

AAJ PRO | 2024-08-13

70

Read "Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Vocalists"

Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Vocalists

Readers Poll Results | 2024-06-30

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Read "Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Pianists"

Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Pianists

Readers Poll Results | 2024-06-29

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Read "Your Favorite Jazz Vibraphonists"

Your Favorite Jazz Vibraphonists

Readers Poll Results | 2024-06-28

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Read "Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Trumpet Players"

Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Trumpet Players

Readers Poll Results | 2024-06-27

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Read "The Mount Rushmore of Hard Bop"

The Mount Rushmore of Hard Bop

Readers Poll Results | 2024-05-18

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Read "Your Favorite Jazz Trombonists"

Your Favorite Jazz Trombonists

Readers Poll Results | 2024-04-24

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Read "Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Saxophonists"

Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Saxophonists

Readers Poll Results | 2024-04-02

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Read "Which jazz records in your collection are most sentimental to you and why?"

Which jazz records in your collection are most sentimental to...

The Big Question | 2024-02-29

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Read "Your Favorite Living Jazz Saxophonists"

Your Favorite Living Jazz Saxophonists

Readers Poll Results | 2024-01-25

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Read "Popular Jazz Songs: 2023"

Popular Jazz Songs: 2023

Year in Review | 2024-01-03

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Read "Most Read Articles: 2023"

Most Read Articles: 2023

Year in Review | 2024-01-02

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Read "Most Read Album Reviews: 2023"

Most Read Album Reviews: 2023

Year in Review | 2024-01-01

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Read "Raising the Bar in Year 28"

Raising the Bar in Year 28

Website News | 2023-08-03

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Medeski Martin & Wood: Smoke

Play This! | 2023-04-29

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Read "Larry Coryell's Souls Dirge"

Larry Coryell's Souls Dirge

Play This! | 2023-03-23

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Read "Richard Galliano, Paolo Fresu and Jan Lundgren: The Windmills of Your Mind"

Richard Galliano, Paolo Fresu and Jan Lundgren: The Windmills...

Play This! | 2023-03-12

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Christian Sands: Can't Find My Way Home

Play This! | 2023-02-22

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Kurt Rosenwinkel: Minor Blues

Play This! | 2023-02-02

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Read "Popular Jazz Songs: 2022"

Popular Jazz Songs: 2022

Year in Review | 2023-01-04

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Read "Most Read Album Reviews: 2022"

Most Read Album Reviews: 2022

Year in Review | 2023-01-03

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Read "Most Read Articles: 2022"

Most Read Articles: 2022

Year in Review | 2023-01-02

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Read "Your Favorite Hammond B-3 Organists"

Your Favorite Hammond B-3 Organists

Readers Poll Results | 2022-12-08

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Read "Your Favorite Living Jazz Guitarists"

Your Favorite Living Jazz Guitarists

Readers Poll Results | 2022-12-01

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Read "Your Favorite Living Jazz Pianists"

Your Favorite Living Jazz Pianists

Readers Poll Results | 2022-11-24

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Your Favorite Living Jazz Bassists

Readers Poll Results | 2022-11-17

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Your Favorite Living Jazz Drummers

Readers Poll Results | 2022-11-10

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Your Favorite Legacy Jazz Drummers

Readers Poll Results | 2022-11-10

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Read "Most Read Album Reviews: 2021"

Most Read Album Reviews: 2021

Year in Review | 2022-01-03

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Most Read Articles: 2021

Year in Review | 2022-01-02

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Read "Popular Jazz Songs: 2021"

Popular Jazz Songs: 2021

Year in Review | 2022-01-01

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Read "Anymore, does Facebook help your business / career? If so, to what extent?"

Anymore, does Facebook help your business / career? If so, to...

The Big Question | 2021-04-14

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Read "Best Jazz Cities"

Best Jazz Cities

Readers Poll Results | 2021-01-06

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Read "Fantasy Jazz Festival"

Fantasy Jazz Festival

Readers Poll Results | 2021-01-05

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Read "Best Jazz Record Labels"

Best Jazz Record Labels

Readers Poll Results | 2021-01-04

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Read "Popular Jazz Songs: 2020"

Popular Jazz Songs: 2020

Year in Review | 2021-01-01

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Read "Most Read Album Reviews: 2020"

Most Read Album Reviews: 2020

Year in Review | 2020-12-31

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Read "Most Read Articles: 2020"

Most Read Articles: 2020

Year in Review | 2020-12-31

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Read "Silver Linings: AAJ @ 25"

Silver Linings: AAJ @ 25

Website News | 2020-10-02

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Read "Filmmaker Joerg Steineck's Top Ten John Scofield Albums"

Filmmaker Joerg Steineck's Top Ten John Scofield Albums

Top Ten List | 2020-06-11

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Read "Kabir Sehgal: Spirited Warrior for Jazz"

Kabir Sehgal: Spirited Warrior for Jazz

Interview | 2020-04-22

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Read more articles by Michael Ricci

The Winners Of The Your Favorite Living Trumpeters Poll

Readers Poll Results | This article has not been scheduled yet.

The Winners Of The Your Favorite Living Jazz Vocalists Poll

Readers Poll Results | This article has not been scheduled yet.

Welcome to All About Jazz!

Website News | 2003-04-17

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Read "Jazz Stories: 2017"

Jazz Stories: 2017

What is Jazz? | 2018-01-01

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Jazz Professional's Toolkit

AAJ PRO | 2007-02-19

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Read "Join Us! Volunteer Opportunities at All About Jazz"

Join Us! Volunteer Opportunities at All About Jazz

Website News | 2014-05-22

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Read "About All About Jazz's Open Jazz Project"

About All About Jazz's Open Jazz Project

Website News | 2011-11-23

3,558

Read "Uploading Your Events to Jazz Near You: A How-To Guide"

Uploading Your Events to Jazz Near You: A How-To Guide

AAJ PRO | 2024-08-14

194

Read "Giving Thanks & Sharing the Jazz Love"

Giving Thanks & Sharing the Jazz Love

Website News | 2024-11-28

135

Read "Best Jazz Venues"

Best Jazz Venues

Readers Poll Results | 2019-04-18

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Read "Help All About Jazz Support Jazz"

Help All About Jazz Support Jazz

Website News | 2013-12-04

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Read "Uploading Your Album Info To All About Jazz: A How-To Guide"

Uploading Your Album Info To All About Jazz: A How-To Guide

AAJ PRO | 2024-08-13

70

Read "In search of good jazz radio. What's your favorite station?"

In search of good jazz radio. What's your favorite station?

The Big Question | 2015-02-16

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Read "Best Jazz Record Labels"

Best Jazz Record Labels

Readers Poll Results | 2021-01-04

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Read "All About Jazz: The Innovation Game"

All About Jazz: The Innovation Game

Website News | 2016-04-15

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Empowering Jazz Musicians

AAJ PRO | 2006-06-19

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Read "Banner Advertising: Questions to Ask, What to Look For and Red Flags"

Banner Advertising: Questions to Ask, What to Look For and Red Flags

AAJ PRO | 2013-03-15

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Read "The Desmond Awards: Top Five Funniest People in Jazz"

The Desmond Awards: Top Five Funniest People in Jazz

Just For Fun | 2014-11-27

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Read "Jazz Near You Needs You!"

Jazz Near You Needs You!

Website News | 2012-09-28

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Advertisers: Improved banner placement and more opportunities to reach your audience

AAJ PRO | 2010-11-01

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Contribute to All About Jazz

Contributor News | 2006-07-21

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Read "Classic Christmas"

Classic Christmas

Mix Tape | 2014-12-23

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Read "How do you use All About Jazz & Jazz Near You and how would you like to see them improve?"

How do you use All About Jazz & Jazz Near You and how would you like to see them improve?

The Big Question | 2018-02-15

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Read "Jazz Stories: 2016"

Jazz Stories: 2016

What is Jazz? | 2016-12-31

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Read "Your Favorite Living Jazz Pianists"

Your Favorite Living Jazz Pianists

Readers Poll Results | 2022-11-24

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Read "All About Jazz: Upgrades Continue... Move pending"

All About Jazz: Upgrades Continue... Move pending

Website News | 2016-02-19

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Desmond After Dark (With the Dave Brubeck Quartet)

Mix Tape | 2011-12-15

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Read "All About Jazz Website Tips: 2017"

All About Jazz Website Tips: 2017

Website News | 2017-04-26

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Read "Celebrating Miles Davis with Quotes"

Celebrating Miles Davis with Quotes

Profile | 2012-05-26

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Read "Best Jazz Cities"

Best Jazz Cities

Readers Poll Results | 2021-01-06

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Read "AAJ Magazine, Number 2, Spring 2014"

AAJ Magazine, Number 2, Spring 2014

Website News | 2014-05-12

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Separated at Birth

Just For Fun | 2004-03-04

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Read "To 20 More Years! Help us build a bigger and better All About Jazz"

To 20 More Years! Help us build a bigger and better All About Jazz

Website News | 2015-10-16

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Read "Jazzy Christmas"

Jazzy Christmas

Mix Tape | 2014-12-23

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Read "If you could make one suggestion on how to improve Jazz Near You, what would it be?"

If you could make one suggestion on how to improve Jazz Near You, what would it be?

The Big Question | 2015-07-28

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Read "Can jazz become culturally relevant again? If so, how?"

Can jazz become culturally relevant again? If so, how?

The Big Question | 2014-09-10

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Read "12 Most Read Album Reviews: 2017"

12 Most Read Album Reviews: 2017

Year in Review | 2017-12-31

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Read "Publicist? How to Maximize Your Client's Coverage at All About Jazz"

Publicist? How to Maximize Your Client's Coverage at All About Jazz

AAJ PRO | 2012-01-16

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Read "All About Jazz By Design"

All About Jazz By Design

Website News | 2012-02-20

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Read "Jazz Near You: Top to Bottom"

Jazz Near You: Top to Bottom

Website News | 2012-09-27

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More Improvements and we need your help!

AAJ PRO | 2010-12-16

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Read "Your Favorite Living Jazz Guitarists"

Your Favorite Living Jazz Guitarists

Readers Poll Results | 2022-12-01

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Read "What is your preferred music listening format?"

What is your preferred music listening format?

The Big Question | 2015-04-24

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Audio Player Service, Contact Your Fans and Other Free Ways to Promote Your Music

AAJ PRO | 2012-01-06

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Festivals: More opportunities to reach your audience

AAJ PRO | 2010-11-03

235

Read "10 Most Downloaded Tracks: 2017"

10 Most Downloaded Tracks: 2017

Year in Review | 2017-12-31

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Read "Love Jazz, Hate Jazz"

Love Jazz, Hate Jazz

Just For Fun | 2018-11-29

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Read "What We Liked: 2016"

What We Liked: 2016

Year in Review | 2017-01-05

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Read "Top 30 MP3 Downloads: 2016"

Top 30 MP3 Downloads: 2016

Year in Review | 2017-01-01

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10 Most Read Articles: 2017

Year in Review | 2017-12-31

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Read "Popular Tracks: 2018"

Popular Tracks: 2018

Year in Review | 2019-01-01

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Read "Filmmaker Joerg Steineck's Top Ten John Scofield Albums"

Filmmaker Joerg Steineck's Top Ten John Scofield Albums

Top Ten List | 2020-06-11

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