{"id":208,"date":"2009-06-18T11:35:55","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T15:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/jazzbeyondjazz\/wp\/2009\/06\/happy_and_sad_news_updates\/"},"modified":"2011-04-28T16:34:03","modified_gmt":"2011-04-28T20:34:03","slug":"happy_and_sad_news_updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/jazzbeyondjazz\/2009\/06\/happy_and_sad_news_updates.html","title":{"rendered":"Happy and sad news updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jazz Beyond Jazz was named Blog of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jazzjournalists.org\/\">Jazz Awards<\/a> on Tuesday &#8212; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austin360.com\/blogs\/content\/shared-gen\/blogs\/austin\/music\/entries\/2009\/06\/16\/remembering_tina_marsh.html\">Tina Marsh<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/jazzbeyondjazz\/2009\/06\/tina_marsh_singer-composer-com.html\">driving force<\/a> of Austin creative music, died that day, too.<\/p>\n<div><\/p>\n<div>I&#8217;m immersed in follow-up on both these and related issues, but details and new posts are guaranteed. As 91-year-old Hank Jones said upon receiving the JJA&#8217;s award as Pianist of the Year, &#8220;This Award is an incentive to do better\u00c2\u00a0.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"EnidFarberFoto_20090616_dsc_6217.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/jazzbeyondjazz\/EnidFarberFoto_20090616_dsc_6217.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"503\" class=\"mt-image-none\" style=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.howardmandel.com\/\" target=\"blank\">howardmandel.com<\/a> <br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedburner.com\/fb\/a\/emailverifySubmit?feedId=1102712&amp;loc=en_US\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe by Email <\/a>  |<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/JazzBeyondJazz\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe by  RSS<\/a> |<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/jazzbeyondjazz\" target=\"_blank\">Follow on Twitter <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/jazzbeyondjazz\/archives.html\" target=\"_blank\"> All JBJ posts <\/a> |<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/w.sharethis.com\/widget\/?tabs=web%2Cpost%2Cemail&amp;charset=utf-8&amp;style=default&amp;publisher=6ed88875-2235-4b29-aaa3-60183b0bcbcc\"><\/script> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jazz Beyond Jazz was named Blog of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association at the Jazz Awards on Tuesday &#8212; and Tina Marsh, driving force of Austin creative music, died that day, too. I&#8217;m immersed in follow-up on both these and related issues, but details and new posts are guaranteed. As 91-year-old Hank Jones [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[337,29,194,323],"class_list":{"0":"post-208","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"tag-hank-jones","8":"tag-jazz-awards","9":"tag-jazz-journalists-association","10":"tag-tina-marsh","11":"entry"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1i3CL-3m","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":215,"url":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/jazzbeyondjazz\/2009\/06\/zx1_pocket_camera_stars_at_200.html","url_meta":{"origin":208,"position":0},"title":"Zx1 pocket camera stars at 2009 Jazz Awards!","author":"Howard Mandel","date":"June 29, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"I love My Youtube! -- now hosting video clips from my handy new Kodak go-anywhere device\u00a0of jazz celebs, players and presenters at the Jazz Journalists Association's 13th annual Jazz Awards party at the Jazz Standard (NYC)\u00a0June 16, shot by\u00a0debuting cinematographer R. 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