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Jim Rotondi, a renowned hard-bop trumpeter, composer and educator, died suddenly on July 7 at a hospital in France. He…
SAN FRANCISCO—SFJAZZ Records has announced the release of the SFJAZZ Collective’s fourth limited-edition (3,000 copies) set, Live 2007: 4th Annual Concert Tour.
Available exclusively from SFJAZZ, the numbered two-disc set is the definitive record of this all-star jazz ensemble’s fourth year. Live 2007 features the Collective’s entire 2007 repertoire, including new arrangements of the work of Thelonious Monk and original compositions by Collective members.
Live 2007 is priced at $35, plus tax and shipping. It is exclusively available online at sfjazz.org and at the SFJAZZ Store, located in San Francisco.
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