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Tuesday, 27 February 2007

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Trumpet and trombone player James Morrison performs at the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Saturday night at the Kibbie Dome. -Lisa Wareham/Argonaut
 

From Byron Stripling's soulful voice to Monty Alexander's flashy fingers, the 2007 Lionel Hampton International Jazz Festival was defined by tributes-- whether they were dedicated to bassist Ray Brown, the festival's 40th year or the retirement of longtime director Lynn "Doc" Skinner. Here are some highlights from the four-day festival.

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The shadow of Terell Stafford's trumpet is cast on his pants before he joins back in the song at the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival Wednesday night at the Kibbie Dome. -Lisa Wareham/Argonaut
 

From Byron Stripling's soulful voice to Monty Alexander's flashy fingers, the 2007 Lionel Hampton International Jazz Festival was defined by tributes-- whether they were dedicated to bassist Ray Brown, the festival's 40th year or the retirement of longtime director Lynn "Doc" Skinner. Here are some highlights from the four-day festival.

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Tenor saxoponist Igor Butman and Benny Green on the piano entertained a large crowd Firday night in the Kibbie Dome. -Roger Rowles/Argonaut

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Byron Stripling sings during the Horizon Air Ray Brown Special Guest Concert Thursday night at the Kibbie Dome. -Kentaro Murai/Argonaut
 

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Jane Monheit sings during the Horizon Air Ray Brown Special Guest Concert Thursday night at the Kibbie Dome. -Kentaro Murai/Argonaut

 

 


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