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== Corporate Background ==
 
== Corporate Background ==
  
Jazz Associates was founded on 8 September 2003. The official Jazz motto is "Honesty, Integrity and enjoying life in Eve"
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Jazz Associates was founded on 8th September 2003 with the motto 'Honesty, Integrity and enjoying life in Eve'.  
 
 
The name Jazz is actually formed from the choice picking of the initials of the 3 original founders; Calmity Jayne, Aves and Zinndahr.
 
 
 
Current [[CEO|CEO]] of Jazz is Aves.
 
  
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The founders of Jazz met in Brilliant industries - an industrial corp that was betrayed and destroyed by an unscrupulous member. From the flames of Brilliant - JAZZ was born.
  
 
== Corporate Overview ==
 
== Corporate Overview ==
  
Jazz can often be referred to a corporation made by the gathering of old friends. Corp mates are collectively referred to as "Jazzies".
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The name JAZZ is formed from a choice picking of the initials of 3 of the founder members Calamity Jayne, Aves and Zinndahr. Of these players Zinndahr and Aves are still active in the running of the corp - Aves being the current CEO.
 
 
Jazz practices and open door policy and it is often said that if you were once a Jazzie, you'll always one.
 
 
 
Jazz still retains many of its older members and a significant majority of its members have been with Jazz for more than 4 years.  
 
 
 
Jazz activities are mainly [[Industrial|industrial]] in nature but it does field a small but well equipped and experienced [[PvP|PVP]] force.
 
 
 
Jazz Command Structure includes a [[CEO|CEO]], 2 Vice-CEOs and a number of Directors/[[Shareholders|Shareholders]] to manage timezone differences.
 
 
 
Jazz also has some interesting Member Titles. These include:
 
  
- Baby on Board
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Jazz is like a gathering of old friends many of the members have been in the corp for many years. Since jazz operates an open door policy many 'Jazzies' have left and returned.
  
- Master of Miscommunication and Bad Relations
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Jazz operations are mainly industrial or based on smalls groups of people doing what they want to do. We also have a small vanguard based in a wormhole to take some advantage of the sites and anomolies available there. Despite its industrial beginnings and basis - jazzies do not shy from pvp and have been occasionally known to wander back to 0.0 to get a few kills.
 
 
- 100 Million Bounty
 
 
 
- Mr Hanky
 
 
 
- Strange Timezone Manager
 
 
 
Jazz will probably issue strange [[Medals|medals]] some day.
 
  
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While historically jazz has been part of a 'blob' we are currently seeking to perfect our small gang pvp.
  
 
== Corporate History ==
 
== Corporate History ==
  
The 3 founders first met while they were in a corporation known as "Brilliant Corporation" which was based on [[Low_sec|low sec]] a few month in early 2003. However, an
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Formed from the fires of betrayal, Jazz has always been a corp that is focused on its players. We do what we do to enjoy whatever EVE has to offer us be it PVP or PVE. To this end we have been in several alliances throughout the history of New Eden including the original Fountain Alliance, NORAD and RISE (and several others).
unscrupulous member led to a massive [[War_Declaration|war declaration]] against the corp which led to its quick demise a few months later.  
 
 
 
Although the 3 friend were saden and angry at the demise of their first home, they formed Jazz Associates as a new home and issued a call to all their friends to come and join them.  
 
 
 
Jazz has been part of a number of alliances dating back from the 1st Fountain Alliance, NORAD, RISE and most recently Cosmic Anomalies.  
 
  
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Recently growing tired of in game politics JAZZ is currently focused on growth and is operating partially in empire (high and lowsec) and wormhole space.
  
 
== Politics ==
 
== Politics ==
  
Jazz practices a no-piracy policy. This means Jazzies are not allowed to participate in piracy type operations. New members who join Jazz from former [[Pirate|pirate]] organizations are required to stop all [[Pirate|pirate]] related activities while flying under Jazz.
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JAZZ is politically unalligned to any power in the game at present. And while part of our operation are in lowsec we frown upon piracy in the ranks.
 
 
Jazz is currently officially non-aligned to any of the major political powerblocks such as [[GBC|GBC]], [[Goonswarm|Goonswarm]], etc.  
 
 
 
  
 
== Ingame Channel ==
 
== Ingame Channel ==
  
Do drop by our ingame channel "Jazz" and say Hi!
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Channel name: JAZZ - we are currently recruiting so feel free to join it and say hello.
 
 
  
 
== Now ==
 
== Now ==
  
Jazz has returned to it empire/low-sec roots and has currently completed a recent recruitment drive.
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Jazz Associates has relocated into the void of wormhole space and to explore the secrets of Sleeper held domains.
 
 
  
 
== Recent History ==
 
== Recent History ==
  
 
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After being in several alliances and fighting in several wardecs and 0.0 conflicts JAZZ has decided to go solo and curently operates in various aspects of the game.
'''End Game. Corporation [[War_Declaration|War Declaration]] - 2009.01.05 to 2009.01.13'''
 
 
 
End Game. Corporate [END G] declared war on Jazz Associates on 5th January 2009. Thinking that Jazz was mainly an [[Industrial|industrial]] corporation which could not muster an effective fighting defense,  [END G] declared war.
 
 
 
Aves briefed Jazz with the following message:
 
 
 
''"End Game. is a 9 member corp who seem to wardec corporations that they think are easy pickings. They currently have 2 other wars besides Jazz and operate mainly in the Dodixie area. One of their members was tracked down to Slays, another surfaced in Stacmon.''
 
 
 
''They mostly fly [[Dominix|Dominix]] and [[Megathron|Megathron]] class [[Battleships|battleships]], but they are able to fly other types of ships, like a Scorpion. We'll be keeping a gang up as much as possible, and harass them instead. Hopefully we can kill a few of their ships and get this over with pretty fast.''"
 
 
 
Jazz [[Intel|Intel]] soon identified that [END G] members and Jazz went on the offensive on the 6th January when war officially started.
 
 
 
The first day saw 2 separate engagements in which Jazz held the field and successfully destroyed 3 hostile [[Battleships|battleships]] and 1 [[Frigate|frigate]] at the loss of its bait [[Battleship|battleship]].
 
 
 
Over the rest of the week, Jazz periodically station camped [END G] and launched numerous attacks against them when they undocked. Unfortunately, most of the time they were able to de-aggro and dock back into the station before they were destroyed.
 
 
 
12th January saw the loss of another Jazz [[Battleship|battleship]] piloted by one of its newer members who was trying to link up with the rest of Jazz after being inspired by early victory reports. His solo [[Raven|Raven]] class [[Battleship|battleship]] went down after a vicious attack by a [END G] Heavy Assault [[Cruiser|Cruiser]].
 
 
 
The final day of the war saw Jazz again camping the Dodixie station and trying to bait the [END G] hostiles docked in station. Attempting to set a trap, all members of the Jazz gang jumped 1 system away while leaving a lone [[Megathron|Megathron]] class [[Battleship|battleship]] on station. [END G] took the bait, undocked a number of ships and engaged the [[Battleship|battleship]] and the rest of the Jazz fleet warped back onto station and pounded another [END G] ship to scraps. Jazz then proceeded to probe down the hapless [[Pod|pod]] and destroyed it.
 
 
 
This marked the final engagement between Jazz and [END G]. All Jazzies who participated and scored a kill against ENG will be awarded a campaign medal for their efforts.
 
 
 
War Stats can be viewed here:
 
[http://www.jazz-corp.net/kb/?a=corp_detail&crp_id=8499 End Game Corp]
 

Latest revision as of 14:47, 19 June 2011


Corporate Background

Jazz Associates was founded on 8th September 2003 with the motto 'Honesty, Integrity and enjoying life in Eve'.

The founders of Jazz met in Brilliant industries - an industrial corp that was betrayed and destroyed by an unscrupulous member. From the flames of Brilliant - JAZZ was born.

Corporate Overview

The name JAZZ is formed from a choice picking of the initials of 3 of the founder members Calamity Jayne, Aves and Zinndahr. Of these players Zinndahr and Aves are still active in the running of the corp - Aves being the current CEO.

Jazz is like a gathering of old friends many of the members have been in the corp for many years. Since jazz operates an open door policy many 'Jazzies' have left and returned.

Jazz operations are mainly industrial or based on smalls groups of people doing what they want to do. We also have a small vanguard based in a wormhole to take some advantage of the sites and anomolies available there. Despite its industrial beginnings and basis - jazzies do not shy from pvp and have been occasionally known to wander back to 0.0 to get a few kills.

While historically jazz has been part of a 'blob' we are currently seeking to perfect our small gang pvp.

Corporate History

Formed from the fires of betrayal, Jazz has always been a corp that is focused on its players. We do what we do to enjoy whatever EVE has to offer us be it PVP or PVE. To this end we have been in several alliances throughout the history of New Eden including the original Fountain Alliance, NORAD and RISE (and several others).

Recently growing tired of in game politics JAZZ is currently focused on growth and is operating partially in empire (high and lowsec) and wormhole space.

Politics

JAZZ is politically unalligned to any power in the game at present. And while part of our operation are in lowsec we frown upon piracy in the ranks.

Ingame Channel

Channel name: JAZZ - we are currently recruiting so feel free to join it and say hello.

Now

Jazz Associates has relocated into the void of wormhole space and to explore the secrets of Sleeper held domains.

Recent History

After being in several alliances and fighting in several wardecs and 0.0 conflicts JAZZ has decided to go solo and curently operates in various aspects of the game.