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Issue 1008

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Mina Agossi

MINA AGOSSI: ALL THAT JAZZ!

Charismatic JAZZ vocalist MINA AGOSSI TAKES TIME OUT TO TALK TO B&S ABOUT HER NEW ALBUM 'SIMPLE THINGS', HER RAPPING TAXI DRIVER, TOUGH TIMES AND LOOKING FOR A FLAT SHARE IN LONDON... I'VE GOT A SPARE ROOM...

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The Dap Kings and Sharon Jones

DAP-KINGS: FLUSHED WITH SUCCESS

AFTER THEIR RECENT SHOW AT THE JAZZ CAFE WITH SHARON JONES, SNOW BOY TALKS TO THE DAPP-KINGS ABOUT THEIR RISE TO PROMANANCE IN THE WAKE OF WINEHOUSE AND RONSON...

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SHARON jONES AND THE  DAP-KINGS 16/04/2008

KEEPING UP WITH THE JONES

SNOW BOY AND MRS JONES HAVE AN INTERVIEW GOING ON... WHEN SHARON JONES GRANTED BLUES AND SOUL AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WHILST BACKSTAGE AFTER HER RECENT GIG AT THE JAZZ CAFE, SNOW BOY WAS ON HAND TO ACCEPT THE KIND OFFER (WELDONE THAT MAN)...

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IMPROMP2

IMPROMP2: JAZZ-HOP OR HIP-JAZZ?

AFTER A THREE YEAR BREAK THERE'S NOTHING IMPROMPTU ABOUT IMPROMP2's CHAT WITH DAVID NATHAN, AS BRITT & THOMAS TALK ABOUT THEIR NEW ALBUM 'IS IS WHAT IT IS', ATTRACTING STAR GUESTS AND NOT HAVING AN IDENTY CRISIS!

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Dianne Reeves

DIANNE REEVES: JAZZ-QUISITE

MULTI GRAMMY WINNING DIANNE REEVES TALKS TO DAVID NATHAN ABOUT HER EXCELLENT ALBUM 'WHEN YOU KNOW', HER BIGGEST INSPIRATION, PLAYING THE APOLLO THEATER AND BEING FIXATED BY THE TEMPTATIONS.

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Incognito

INCOGNITO: TRUE BLUEY

MULTI-TALENTED BLUEY GIVES US THE LOW-DOWN ON INCOGNITOS BRAND NEW ALBUM 'TALES FROM THE BEACH'. HE ALSO TALKS FASCINATIONS, LOCATIONS, STAR-STUDDED COLLABORATIONS AND BEING BIG IN... Errr, CHILE!!?

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COURTNEY PINE: Photo (Gary Wallis)

COURTNEY PINE FRESH AND READY

HAVING REMAINED AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE UK JAZZ SCENE FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS- BOUNDARY PUSHING COURTNEY PINE OBE CATCHES UP WITH PETE LEWIS TO TALK ABOUT HIS NEW SHOW 'TRANSITION IN TRANSITION' A TRIBUTE TO SAXOPHONIST SIDNEY BECHET.

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COLIN SALMON

COLIN SALMON: SWIMMING AGAINST TYPECASTING

PETE LEWIS CATCHES COLIN SALMON BEFORE HIS MAJOR ROLE AT THE CHELTENHAM JAZZ FESTIVAL... DISTINGUISHED ACTOR AND TALENTED TRUMPETER "THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH' MR SALMON.

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Ruby Turner

RUBY, RUBY, RUBY

WITH 13 ACCOMPLISHED ALBUMS BEHIND HER AND A HOST OF HIT SINGLES, NATIONAL TREASURE RUBY TURNER TALKS TO BLUES AND SOUL AS PART OF A CHELTENHAM JAZZ FESTIVAL SPECIAL...

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War

WAR AND PEACE... & MUSIC!

WITH THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED REUNION CONCERT OF VETERAN GEORDIE VOCALIST ERIC BURDON WITH LEGENDARY LA FUNKSTERS WAR ON APRIL 21st & IN TURN PROMPTING A NEW BEST OF ALBUM. PETE LEWIS RECALLS HIS APRIL 2005 INTERVIEW WITH WAR'S LONNIE JORDAN.

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SATURDAYS @ Traks Complex, Soi (Every Saturday, 10pm-3am) Portrush

They say you can’t always get what you want. In clubbing circles, that’s not entirely true, as a visit to the sprawling Traks Complex in the pictureseque Northern Irish coastal town of Portrush will reveal.

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BOURNEMOUTH'S ONLY CARIBBEAN STYLE NIGHTCLUB. YOU'RE ALWAYS WELCOME... DAYTIME, NIGHTIME... ANYTIME!

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