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The article reports on the general principles which must be considered by attorneys on electronic discovery disputes in New York. It mentions that most judges do not like disputes related to electronic discovery. It notes that judges wanted to see the lawyers to do most of the work and not the judges.

Focuses on the proposed amendments on the rules concerning the preservation of electronic documents and data in the U.S., published by the Advisory Committee on the Federal Rules of Civil Procedures on August 15, 2004. Conditions in which a court may not impose sanctions on a party that violated electronic information preservation rules; Provisions of the proposed amendments; Justification issued by the committee for the proposed rules.

Discusses the conference held by the United States Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedures and the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules about the need to amend the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to take into account issues raised by electronic discovery. Topics discussed in the conference; Approaches to the issue of privileged communications; Problem with electronic discovery.

The article argues on the need of financial institutions to seek for advice regarding their legal exposure if they were being scrutinized by the Justice Department due to some speculations of violating the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA).

Reviews Judy Collins concert at the Alex Theatre in January 1996. Varied repertoire of Collins.

Reports on the publishing of William Claxton's `Claxography: The Art of Jazz Photography.' Comments from Claxton; Information on the collection; Information on the exhibit `Claxography.'

Reviews the performance of jazz pianist McCoy Tyner.

Focuses on former jazz artist Gerry Mulligan. When Mulligan died; His contributions to jazz; Rumors surrounding the cause of death of Mulligan; Background information on Mulligan.

Reviews the performance of the quintet Cafe Noir at the UCLA Schoenberg Hall on Saturday, January 20th 1996. Information on the musicians in the band; Insight on the awards obtained by the band.

Reviews the cabaret or musical theater's performance of Julie Wilson on Broadway in `The Pajama Game', `Kiss Me Kate', and `Jimmy' which earned her a Tony nomination for her role in `Legs Diamond.'

States that a young group of musicians were joined by Herbie Hancock who harmonised the audience at Jazz Sports LA. Comments from Abdul-Jabbar, chairman of the Jazz Sports LA.

Contends that jazz players would welcome a change of venue from the usual nightclubs. Reference to jazz musician Eliane Elias who performs in a bookstore; Efforts of delivery systems for entertainment; Survival of jazz clubs following a change of venue; Area where the club scene remains active.

Reviews the performances of Jimmy Webb, a pop music performer, at the opening of his solo engagement, on January 10, 1996 in the United States. Reaction from the audience; Description of songs which were performed.

Reviews the performance of jazz musician Kenny Barron on January 9, 1996 at the Catalina Bar & Grill in Los Angeles, California.

Presents information on Kenny Barron, a jazz musician. Description of his dedication toward music; Reflection of his job as a college professor; His performance at The Kenny Barror Trio at Catalina Bar and Grill in California, through Thursday to Sunday, at 8.30 and 10.30 pm.

Profiles Gonzalo Rubalcaba, a Cuban pianist living in California. Background information on Rubalcaba; Details of his success in the music industry.

Profiles Wynton Marsalis, jazz musician. Involvement of Marsalis at the Lincoln Center New York; Background information on Marsalis; Details on his success in the music industry.

Profiles Cassandra Wilson, a jazz singer. Background information on Wilson; Success of her album `Blue Light Till Dawn'; Identification of her album released in March 1996. Comments from Wilson.

Focuses on the issue relating to the jazz Grammy nominations, where the failure to mention names from the young jazz performers is evident, with reference to two nominations for Charlie Haden. Other nominees including veterans such as Michael Brecker, Joe Lovano, and Pete Christlieb; Potential major jazz stars who were not mentioned.

Focuses on music performer King Sunny Ade's release of an album entitled `E Dide' on Mesa Records. One of the artful aspects of Ade's music; Concept of the music produced by Ade and his band; Comments from Ade; Details of the music produced on his latest album; Details of other music released on record by other artists such as Tibetan singer Dadawa.

Reports that at the Catalina Bar & Grill, in California, Steve Turre, a veteran trombonist is demonstrating possibilities of conch shell jazz improvisation. Time schedule for demonstration; Members of the group; Description of his performances.

Reviews the jazz entertainment industry in the United States in 1995 and addresses how jazz looked to the future by acknowledging its roots. Lincoln Centre Board's announcement to elevate its jazz program; Impact of Wynton Marsalis, Keith Jarret and Gonzalo Rubalcaba on the developing diversity of jazz audiences; Large number of multi-CD boxed sets; Final performances of major jazz players.

Focuses on the musical works of veteran pianist-composer Dave Brubeck, which will be performed at St. Augustine-by-the-Sea Parish in Santa Monica on December 27, 1995. Brubeck and Cantori Domino to introduce a `mini-festival'; Information on Brubeck's musical career; Comments from Brubeck.

Focuses on Christiane Callil, director and producer and star of `The Girls From Ipanema,' featured at the Century Club in Century City, in California. Her drive to succeed; How she came from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Hollywood, California; Comments from Callil.

Presents a guide to giving jazz music as gifts to some-one. Names of recordings; Brief descriptions of the recordings.

Reviews the musical `The 3 B's: Boleros, Bossa Novas and Broadway.'

Profiles John Scotfield and his contribution to jazz music. Description of his musical career.

Focuses on the television program `Journey,' of which the story is written by Patricia MacLachlan. Description of how the story is presented; What the story is about; Details of character roles; Criticism of the film.

Reports that jazz musician David Sanchez, will be performing at the Catalina Bar and Grill, on Cahuenga Boulevard, California. Cover charge; Information on other shows performed by Sanchez; Contact number to obtain further information.

Reviews the jazz performance of Frances Black, at the University of California at Los Angeles' Schoenberg Hall, on December 1, 1995.

Reviews the jazz `Duke Ellington Live at the Whitney,' by Duke Ellington.

Reviews the performance of jazz singer, Vanessa Rubin at the Jazz Bakery on November 30, 1995.

Discusses the music of the Chieftains, and its links to the Breton-rock music of Alan Stivell, and the Irish soul music of Van Morrison. Information on singer, Frances Black's performance at University of California at Los Angeles Schoenberg on December 1st 1995; Other information on Black's albums.

Offers a look at entrepreneur Louis `Chip' Davis and the success of his group Mannheim Steamroller made with his record company American Gramophone. Features of the recording; Davis' musical career.

Reviews the music recordings `It Could Happen to You,' `This Nearly Was Mine,' and `Someone to Watch Over Me,' performed by jazz musician Chick Corea.

Reviews a number of jazz music recordings. `Dragonfly,' by Gerry Mulligan; `Makin' a Move,' by Henry Threadgill; `Pacific Standard Time,' by Alan Broadbent Trio; `Whatever it Takes,' by Larry Goldings.

Reviews the jazz `If I Should Lose You,' `Stairway to the Stars,' and `Come rain or Come Shine,' by Mulgrew Miller.

Focuses on the success of jazz singer, Dee Dee Bridgewater. Village Voice's Gary Giddins view of jazz singer; Bridgewater's comments during a telephone conversation; Background information on Bridgewater.

Reviews the accomplishments of Lebanese composer Marcel Khalife, in Arabic music.

Profiles music performer Rosemary Clooney. Frank Sinatra's description of Clooney; Celebration of fifty years in the entertainment world in 1995; Hosting of `The Rosemary Clooney Golden Anniversary Celebration' on November 11, 1995; Who will be sending greetings to Clooney on the program; Musical rebirth experienced by Colooney over the years; Names of songs done by Colooney.

Looks at singer Lainie Kazan, and the way she approaches her singing, and her performance at the Cinegrill on November 9, 1995. Shifting of Kazan's Career from nightclubs to television and further; What of songs she sang at Cinegrill; Comments from Kazan about the songs she delivered at the Cinegrill; Type of lineage that Kazan come from.

Profiles jazz singer Blossom Dearie, who made an appearance at the Jazz Bakery. Dearie's trademark; Her performance.

Profiles Harry Connick Jr.'s performance at the University of California (UC), Irvine's Bren Events Center, on the November 7th, 1995. Connick's change of image; Highlights of concert.

Reports on the Master Musicians of Jajouka as they performed at the Wiltern Theatre in the Moroccan mountains. Description of concert.

Reviews the jazz performance of the Nicholas Payton Quintet which opened at the Catalina Bar & Grill, California, on November 1, 1995.

Reviews the Master Musicians of Jajouka group performance which took place at the Veterans Wadsworth Theater, California on October 28, 1995. INSET: Don Heckman..

Reports that the group Fourplay whose music is high on the charts, has been misplaced in the contemporary Jazz category. Members of the group; Information on the Contemporary Jazz chart selection process; Release of the group's third album called `Elixir.'

Present information on Jazz singer, Nnenna Freelon's performance at the Veterans Wadsworth Theater on Saturday, October 28, 1995. Freelon display of her skills; Information on her repertoire; Observation of the difficulties and faults in her presentation.

Profiles the Argentine singer Mercedes Sosa. Discussion of Sosa's musical skills; Description of Sosa's music; Sosa's appearance at the Veterans Wadsworth Theater, on November 2, 1995; Background information on Sosa; Anniversary Award given to Sosa from the United Nations Development Fund.