Chinese Jazz links...

THIS AREA IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
WHEN COMPLETE, THERE WILL BE MANY LINKS TO WEBSITES RELATED TO THE HISTORY AND MODERN-DAY OF JAZZ IN MAINLAND CHINA,
TAIWAN, HONG KONG, SINAPORE AND MORE....

SOON THERE WILL BE MANY MORE LINKS TO ORGANIZATIONS, ARTICLES, RECORDINGS AND OTHER RESOURCES PERTAINING TO CHINESE JAZZ.

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUGGEST A CHINESE JAZZ-RELATED WEBSITE, PLEASE E-MAILjohn@shjazz.com

www.johnhuiemusic.com
   

Hong Kong Jazz Association
http://www.hkja.org
A non-profit organization based in Hong Kong and aims at promoting jazz music in the Chinese communities.

Jazzmonk.com
http://www.jazzmonk.com
Chinese language website with general Jazz information and info on Jazz artists in China

     

Paramount Nightclub Home Page
http://www.sh-paramount.com/
The Paramount nightclub's home page. Built in 1931, The Paramount was the center of the Chinese Jazz world, with Jimmy King and his orchestra. Now re-opened, still serving up the Shanghai swing.


Review of the book 'Yellow Music'
by Dr. Andrew Jones
Reviewed by Lee Prosser
http://jazzreview.com/bookdetails.cfm?ID=13
An short review of Andrew Jones' comprehensive study on the development of a unique style of Chinese Jazz music with special attention given to the case of Li JinHui and The Clear Wind Dance Band.
   
Shanghai Sizzles Again with Jazz
http://www.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL
/08/02/shanghai.jazz/
An article on the Shanghai Jazz Revival with reference to the "Shanghai Jazz" CD and players in "The Clear Wind Band."
Jazz in Shanghai, China: A Study in Contrasts
by J. Robert Bragonier, at allaboutjazz.com
http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/
article.php?id=2073
An article by a seasoned Jazz writer covering the unique attributes of modern Chinese Jazz. and discussing the "Shanghai Jazz" CD.