Over a number of years I have filmed for Jazz&Jazz YouTubes at a variety of venues including clubs, festivals, theatres and special occasions. None are rehearsed studio productions. All capture the spontaneity of the events and performances.
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Commissions
Jazz&Jazz YouTubes – Sponteneity or Perfection?
A VITAL APPEAL! PLEASE HELP!
I launched Jazz&Jazz back in April 2011, inspired by a visit to the
2010 New Orleans French Quarter Festival.
Since then interest in the site has increased exponentially.
JAZZ&JAZZ … Rebooting the Strategy!
Jazz&Jazz Features can have a far greater impact than
fleeting Social Media posts!
As Jazz&Jazz continues to grow I am reluctant to spend ever more hours reviewing and promoting events that Social Media already enables clubs, bands and musicians to promote for themselves. For instance, many already use my Facebook Jazzers Group for this purpose. In the UK there is also the monthly Just Jazz Magazine, The Jazz Guide and the Jazz Guide Website, not to mention other websites that carry comprehensive
lists of events.
February Jazz at Bedford Golf Club Presents Richard Exall’s Shooting Stars
Jazz at The Bedford
The Bedford Golf Club, Carnoustie Drive,
Great Denham MK40 4FF
8.00pm Thursday, 22nd February

Richard Exall
Vital! “There’ll Be Some Changes Made…”
“from now on I’m going to make some changes” to Jazz&Jazz!
In 2010 I visited New Orleans with Southern Sounds for the French Quarter Festival. It was an experience I’ll never forget and a catalyst for developing and expanding Jazz&Jazz.
The Big Debate: Is Jazz Facing Doom… or BOOM?
On 4th June Jazz&Jazz featured:
The Big Debate: Is Jazz Facing “Doom & Gloom”? but concluded
“All Is Far From Lost!”
To measure reaction I posted two follow up features on my Jazz&Jazz Facebook Page in two posts entitled: “Picking Up The Pieces” Parts 1 & 2. For those who prefer not to access Facebook, these are featured below.