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Jack Bowers

Senior Contributor since 1997

A former newspaper writer / editor who has been writing about big-band Jazz for more than fifteen years.

Recent articles (1,749 total)

Published: June 4, 2012

1. Bob Curnow, The Music of Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays, Vol 2 (Sierra Music)
2. Christian McBride Big Band, The Good Feeling (Mack Avenue)
3. Kirk MacDonald Jazz Orchestra, Deep Shadows (Addo)
4. Jim Manley, Eight (Victoria Company)
5. Ron Carter's Great Big Band, Untitled (Summit)
6. NOVA Jazz Orchestra, Who Sez You Can't Dance to Be-bop? (Self Published)
7. Jim Manley, Eight (Victoria Company)
8. Clare Fischer Big Band, Continuum (Clavo Records)
9. The Frank Griffith Big Band, Holland Park Non-Stop (Hep) 10. Tommy Vig Orchestra, Welcome to Hungary! (Artisjus)
11. Danny D'Imperio and the Bloviators, Alcohol! (V.S.O.P.)
12. Ed Partyka Jazz Orchestra, Songs of Love Lost (Mons)
13. Two Bone Big Band, Hornplayers Fifty-Fifty (Mons)
14. West Point Band's Jazz Knights, Turning Points / At First Light, (USMA)
15. University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire, A Gentleman Named John (Sea Breeze Vista)