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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Elvin Jones Jazz Machine graced Cambridge with its presence the first weekend in February. Following the example of the late drummers Art Blakey and Art Taylor, Jones has turned the drum stool, into a throne from which the imperiously leads a rotating band of young burners under the rubric of The Jazz Machine. While the roster of Jazz Machine veterans is not quite sostar-studded as that of Blakey's Jazz Messengers, Jones has cultivated a consistent level of intensity, swing and sheer volume in his various bands. Even though its members are not very well known, the current edition...

Author: By Eric D. Plaks, | Title: OUTSIDE THE UMBRELLA | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...early career paralleled that of Wynton Marsalis, another hometown musician. Blanchard studied composition and classical and jazz trumpet at the New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts, then moved to New York City, where he landed one of jazz's most enviable jobs: trumpeter in the Art Blakey Band...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Jazz Goes to the Movies | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

Their lawyer, however, is more upbeat. "I lost Round No. 1 on economics," says Notre Dame law professor G. Robert Blakey, who argued before the court. "But I'll win Round No. 2 on innocence." In order to make her newly revived case, Clayton must prove that the pro-lifers engaged twice or more in crimes covered by RICO, and that they did so in connection with the defendants. She claims abundant evidence to this effect. For his part, Blakey brandishes a letter from the explosives chief at the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms stating that "there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Activist, My Mobster | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...Melrose Place. I think I did a club gig there," said Blakey, wistfully. "I'll have to remember the name of this group of yours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rap's New Jazz Messengers Us | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...Blakey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rap's New Jazz Messengers Us | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

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