Other Jazz Related Sites

Last Updated: January 11, 2006

Here's where to find hot links to other cool jazz sites. More will be added as they are uncovered!

If you are interested in booking Don Braden for performances, tours, or jazz clinics, you can check out the web site of his manager, Gail Boyd.

Gail Boyd Artist Management

Check out this information about New Jersey's HOTTEST new Jazz club: Cecil's Bar and Restaurant, located at 364 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ, Phone # (973).736-4800.

Cecil's Bar and Restaurant

Don has three CD's on HighNote Records. His latest CD, Workin' - Live at Cecil's, will be released in Spring 2006, and his two previous ones are Brighter Days (HCD 7076) and The New Hang (HCD 7117). See TheJazzDepot.com for more information about Highnote Records.

Don's CD, Don Braden Presents the Contemporary Standards Ensemble (DTRCD-177), is on the Double-Time Jazz label, along with a previous CD from 1996, The Open Road (DTRCD-114). Info about Double-Time Jazz can be found at TheMusicResource.Com. All of Don's CDs can be ordered there.

TheMusicResource.com

Two of Don's CDs, The Fire Within, released in March 1999, and The Voice of the Saxophone, released in August 1997 are on RCA Victor, distributed by BMG Classics.

BMG Classics Page

Don is proud to be Music Director of the Litchfield Jazz Festival Summer Music School. Dates for this one- or two-week program are July 22-August 6, 2001. E-mail phurley@litchfieldjazzfest.com or call (860)567-4162 for more info.

Litchfield Performing Arts, Inc. Summer Music School

Don is one of the proud recipients of the Chamber Music America Doris Duke Foundation Grant. For more info, check out www.jazznet.org. Also check Chamber Music America's web site www.chamber-music.org.

Gerry Teekens at the Criss Cross Jazz label gave Don Braden his first recording opportunies as a leader. Don released his first three CDs, The Time Is Now, Wish List, and After Dark during his years on the label. Criss Cross continues to produce first rate CDs, so check out the web site at www.crisscrossjazz.com.

For European bookings for Don Braden, you can also check out Burkhard Hopper's web site at hopper-management.com/don_braden.htm

MUSICIANS' HOME PAGES

Watch out for Don performing on two of Tom Harrell's RCA Victor CDs: his debut CD, "Labyrinth", and his Grammy nominated most recent CD, Time's Mirror, for which Don acted as Production Consultant.

Tom Harrell Home Page

Darrell Grant appears on several Don Braden CDs, including The Fire Within, The Voice of the Saxophone and After Dark. Check out his home page at www.DarrellGrant.com.

Look out for future project with Don Braden and the wonderful Kansas City-based vocalist Angela Hagenbach. Check out www.AmazonRecords.com for more info on Angela.

Don is featured on Xavier Davis' excellent debut CD on Metropolitan, called Dance of Life.

Xavier Davis Home Page

Braden is featured on several CDs with bassist Joris Teepe.

Joris Teepe Home Page

Other Fellow Musicians:

Beautiful and sultry vocalist Angela Hagenbach has a great website, describing her latest CD co-produced by Don.
Lovely up and coming vocalist Lindsey Muir as a wonderful website, describing her new CD also co-produced by Don.
Bay area saxophonist Mel Martin has a great website on saxophone & jazz.
Anton Schwartz is a fine young Bay-area saxophonist who attended Harvard with Don.

Jamey Aebersold Jazz has an extensive catalog of jazz CDs, LPs, and videos, as well as educational materials.

Jamey Aebersold Jazz Web Site

There are a number of articles about Don at the web site AllAboutJazz.com. Use the "Search" feature and search for "Don Braden" if you are curious. It has a lot of other great info, too.

For great jazz photography, check out these sites:

Enid Farber's Web Site

John Abbott's Web Site

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