Reuters - Apr 10, 2005
The Library of Congress is going to give a new set of 50 U.S. sound recordings long-term preservation to make them available to future generations. The National Recording Registry houses sound recordings...
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Rosa Passos is packing concert halls, has recorded with master cellist Yo-Yo Ma and won rave reviews for her bossa nova shows, which have earned comparisons to the legendary Joao Gilberto. But can she...
More »AP - Jun 20, 2004
Despite unexpected drama, bossa nova legend Joao Gilberto overcame all obstacles to cast his musical spell on a Carnegie Hall audience with a marathon two-hour concert at the JVC Jazz Festival. Carnegie...
More »Reuters - Mar 26, 2004
Performers at the nation s biggest gathering of bands here always face Vegas-style odds. Yet acts ranging from major-label properties to unsigned regional groups -- more than 1,200 in all this year --...
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