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The legendary Pharoah Sanders. |
The 38th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival was a great way to
spend Memorial Day weekend. There was
something for everyone - instrumentals, sultry vocalists, contemporary,
traditional, swing and Latin Jazz.
Highlights from Sunday, May 24th are
below:
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Stanley Jordan |
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Jeff "Tain" Watts |
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Stanley Jordan and Charnett Moffett. |
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Percussionist and composer Emrah Kotan. |
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A touch of sax makes everything right. |
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Ali Barr |
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Emrah Kotan enjoying what he does. |
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The woman of the woodwinds, Marla Feeney. |
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Darrin Ginn on keyboard, Matt Stallard on bass and Emrah Kotan smiling with subtlety for the camera. |
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Karen Hatchett, Kupenda Auset and Frances Fox (Nina Simone's sister). |
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Award-winning jazz vocalist Diane "Deedles" Schuur being escorted on stage. |
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Bassist Ben Wolfe. |
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Ben Wolfe and Diane Schuur. |
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Diane Schuur is internationally known as the new first lady of jazz. |
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Arturo O'Farrill. |
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The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra. |
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Conga solo. |
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Arturo O'Farrill. |
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The brass section of the Afro Latin Orchestra. |
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Pharoah Sanders. |
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Pharoah Sanders waves to the sound tech. |
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All great jazz men should be seen at least once in black & white,
so here is Pharoah Sanders. |
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Atlanta's mellow and happy jazz crowd.
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For more information about Atlanta Jazz Festival, visit
http://atlantafestivals.com/.
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