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Kenny Davis
Kenny Davis
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by John Kelman
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Marbin
Marbin
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Paquito Hechavarria
Frankly
(Calle 54 Records)
Reviewed by Dan Bilawsky
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Soren Moller / Dick Oatts
The Clouds Above
(Audial Records)
Reviewed by C. Michael Bailey
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Hadley Caliman
Straight Ahead
(Origin Records)
Reviewed by Dan McClenaghan
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08-Feb-2010

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The Red Earth Collective featuring Soothsayers Horns
Red Earth Dub
(Red Earth Records)
Reviewed by Chris May
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Christian Wallumrod Ensemble
Fabula Suite Lugano
(ECM Records)
Reviewed by John Kelman
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Steve Kaldestad
Blow-Up
(Cellar Live)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Tobias Gebb & Unit 7
Free At Last
(Yummyhouse Records)
Reviewed by Dan Bilawsky
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Pablo Menendez & Mezcla
I'll See You In Cuba
(Zoho Music)
Reviewed by Jerry D'Souza
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Miles Okazaki
Generations
(Sunnyside Records)
Reviewed by Wilbur MacKenzie
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Henry Threadgill
This Brings Us To, Vol. 1
(Pi Recordings)
Reviewed by Russ Musto
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07-Feb-2010

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Will Campbell
Think Tank
(Cellar Live)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Robin Verheyen
Starbound
(Pirouet Records)
Reviewed by J Hunter
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Flux
Peninsulator
(Jazzaway)
Reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard
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John Stein
Raising the Roof
(Whaling City Sound)
Reviewed by Matthew Warnock
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Peter Banks
Two Sides of Peter Banks
(Esoteric Recordings)
Reviewed by John Kelman
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Ted Nash
Portrait in Seven Shades
(The Orchard)
Reviewed by David Adler
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Vincent Gardner
Three-Five
(SteepleChase Records)
Reviewed by George Kanzler
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Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra
The Definitive Thad Jones
(Nimbus)
Reviewed by George Kanzler
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06-Feb-2010

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Antonio Ciacca
Lagos Blues
(Motema Music)
Reviewed by J Hunter
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Torben Waldorff
American Rock Beauty
(ArtistShare)
Reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard
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Don Cherry
Hear And Now
(Warner Jazz)
Reviewed by Chris May
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Amarelo Manga
Verso Preso
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Multiple Artists
Piano and Saxophone Duets: Untying The Standard, A Memory Of Vienna & Live At Saint Stephens
Reviewed by John Sharpe
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Emilio Solla & The Tango Jazz Conspiracy
Bien Sur!
(Fresh Sound New Talent)
Reviewed by Dan McClenaghan
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Craig Taborn
Craig Taborn: A Study in Contrasts
Reviewed by Tom Greenland
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The Story
The Story
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes
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Multiple Artists
Two to Tango: Bien Sur & Rollo Coaster
Reviewed by Marcia Hillman
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Gunter Baby Sommer / Manfred Schoof / Gianluigi Trovesi / Barre Phillips
Peitzer Grand Mit Vieren
(Jazzwerkstatt - Germany)
Reviewed by Andrey Henkin
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Django Reinhardt
Dreyfus Tributes to Django Reinhardt
Reviewed by Stuart Broomer
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Tineke Postma
The Traveller
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by David Adler
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Multiple Artists
Open Secrets: A Triumvirate of Israeli Guitarists
Reviewed by Tom Greenland
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Multiple Artists
Mingus Tributes: Normand Guilbeault & Dok Wallach
Reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk
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Multiple Artists
Brothers in Jazz
Reviewed by Elliott Simon
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Multiple Artists
Burton Greene and Perry Robinson: Two Voices in the Desert; Groder&Greene; The Spirits at Belle's
Reviewed by Clifford Allen
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Multiple Artists
Globe Unity: Russia
Reviewed by Andrey Henkin
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Multiple Artists
Drummer Leaders: Ted Sirota, Tim Kuhl and Nasheet Waits
Reviewed by George Kanzler
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Dick Oatts
Dick Oatts: Bridging the Gap & Saxology
Reviewed by Fred Bouchard
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Joe McPhee
Joe McPhee: Live in Vilnius & The Damage is Done
Reviewed by Marc Medwin
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Jeff Johnson
Jeff Johnson: Seattle Sounds
Reviewed by Elliott Simon
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Multiple Artists
Two Tributes to Bille Holiday: Dee Dee Bridgewater and Stepanie Nakasian
Reviewed by Joel Roberts
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05-Feb-2010

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Erica Lindsay / Sumi Tonooka
Initiation
(Artists Recording Collective)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Manami Morita
Colors
(Manami Morita)
Reviewed by Ian Patterson
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Wadada Leo Smith
Wadada Leo Smith: Spiritual Dimensions
(Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones
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Frencesco Diodati NEKO
Purple Bra
(Auand)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto
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Indra
Indra
(Gateway Music)
Reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard
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Betty Bryant
No Regrets
(Mar Music)
Reviewed by Dee Dee McNeil
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Steve Colson
The Untarnished Dream
(Silver Sphinx)
Reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes
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David Sanborn
Only Everything
(Decca Music Group)
Reviewed by Joel Roberts
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Matthew Shipp
4D
(Thirsty Ear Recordings)
Reviewed by Robert Iannapollo
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04-Feb-2010

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Joe Zawinul
Money In The Pocket
(Warner Jazz)
Reviewed by Chris May
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JD Walter
Live at the 55 Bar
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by Victor L. Schermer
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Jesper Bodilsen
Short Stories For Dreamers
(Stunt Records/Sundance Music)
Reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard
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Marc Copland
Alone
(Pirouet Records)
Reviewed by Edward Blanco
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Pat Metheny
Orchestrion
(Nonesuch Records)
Reviewed by Nenad Georgievski
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Frank Glover
Politico
(Owl Studios LLC)
Reviewed by Elena Gillespie
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Nellie McKay
Normal As Blueberry Pie - A Tribute To Doris Day
(Verve Music Group)
Reviewed by Andrew Velez
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Ullmann / Swell Quartet
News? No News!
(Jazzwerkstatt - Germany)
Reviewed by John Sharpe
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Dave Douglas
Constellations
(Hatology)
Reviewed by Martin Longley
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03-Feb-2010

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Norm Stockton
Tea in The Typhoon
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by C. Michael Bailey
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Jayna Nelson
Bloom of Creation
(Sunjump Records)
Reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard
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Emilio Solla & The Tango Jazz Conspiracy
Bien Sur!
(Fresh Sound New Talent)
Reviewed by Martin Gladu
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Ramona Borthwick
One of Us
(Leitmotif)
Reviewed by Ian Patterson
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Tsigoti
Private Poverty Speaks to the People of the Party
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Hal Galper
Now Hear This
(Enja Records)
Reviewed by Ken Dryden
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Terry Waldo
The Ohio Theatre Concert
(Delmark Records)
Reviewed by Andrew Velez
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Rakalam Bob Moses
Father's Day B'hash
(Sunnyside Records)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton
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02-Feb-2010

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Soren Bebe Trio
From Out Here
(Your Favourite Jazz)
Reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard
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Roscoe Mitchell / David Wessel
Contact
(Rogue Art)
Reviewed by John Sharpe
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Marion Brown
Why Not?
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Komeda Project
Requiem
(WM Records)
Reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni
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Antoinette Montague
Behind the Smile
(Allegro Music)
Reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins
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01-Feb-2010

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Sizhukong
Paper Eagle
(Sizhukong Records)
Reviewed by Ian Patterson
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Dadi
Bem Aqui
(Sunnyside Records)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Worst Pop Band Ever
Dost Thou Believeth in Science?
(PPF House)
Reviewed by John Patten
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Peter Brotzmann
Lost & Found
(FMP Records)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto
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RG Royal Sound Orchestra
Impact
(RG Records)
Reviewed by Robert J. Robbins
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31-Jan-2010

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Ran Blake & Anthony Braxton
A Memory Of Vienna
(Hatology)
Reviewed by Troy Collins
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Charles Evans / Neil Shah
Live at Saint Stephens
(Hot Cup Records)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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David Sylvian
David Sylvian: Manafon
Reviewed by Nenad Georgievski
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Dan Berglund's Tonbruket
Dan Berglund's Tonbruket
(ACT Music)
Reviewed by Chris May
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Pat Metheny
Pat Metheny: Orchestrion
(Nonesuch Records)
Reviewed by Doug Collette
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Ali Farka Toure and Toumani Diabate
Ali and Toumani
(World Circuit)
Reviewed by Nenad Georgievski
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30-Jan-2010

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Peter Brötzmann
A Night In Sana'a
(Armored Records)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto
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The Kandinsky Effect
The Kandinsky Effect
Reviewed by David Miller
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Emilio Solla & The Tango Jazz Conspiracy
Bien Sur!
(Fresh Sound New Talent)
Reviewed by Dan Bilawsky
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Aaron Germain
Before You Go
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by Bruce Lindsay
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Harry Allen
New York State of Mind
(Challenge Records)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Kenny & Leah
April in Paris
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by C. Michael Bailey
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29-Jan-2010

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Scott Hamilton
Live at Nefertiti
(Stunt Records/Sundance Music)
Reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard
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Klaus Gesing
Heartluggage
(ATS Records)
Reviewed by John Kelman
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Memphis Nighthawks featuring Ron DeWar
Jazz Lips
(Delmark Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones
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Lull
The Zipper
(Leo Records)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita
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R.E.M.
R.E.M.: Reckoning-Deluxe Edition
(Universal Music Group)
Reviewed by Doug Collette
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28-Jan-2010

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Fringe Magnetic
Empty Spaces
(Loop Records)
Reviewed by Chris May
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Hadley Caliman
Straight Ahead
(Origin Records)
Reviewed by John Barron
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Matt Vashlishan
No Such Thing
(Origin Records)
Reviewed by John Kelman
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ROPE: Fabrizio Puglisi / Stefano Senni / Zeno De Rossi
Saints And Sinners
(El Gallo Rojo Records)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto
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27-Jan-2010

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Fat Cat Big Band
Face
(Smalls Records)
Reviewed by Edward Blanco
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John Geggie / Marilyn Crispell / Nick Fraser
Geggie Project
(Ambiances Magnetiques)
Reviewed by John Kelman
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Howard Levy
Tonight and Tomorrow
(Chicago Sessions)
Reviewed by Matthew Warnock
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Trio Reenactment
What Once Was...
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by Dan McClenaghan
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26-Jan-2010

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Geggietrio + Donny McCaslin
Across the Sky
(Plunge Records)
Reviewed by John Kelman
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Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw: Classic Bluebird and Victor Sessions
(Mosaic Records)
Reviewed by Samuel Chell
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John Turville Trio
Midas
(F-IRE)
Reviewed by Chris May
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Shawn Maxwell Quartet
Maxwell's House
(Chicago Sessions)
Reviewed by Matthew Warnock
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Lorraine Feather
Ages
(Jazzed Media)
Reviewed by Elena Gillespie
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25-Jan-2010

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Matthew Shipp
4D
(Thirsty Ear Recordings)
Reviewed by John Sharpe
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Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby: The CBS Radio Recordings 1954-56
(Mosaic Records)
Reviewed by David Rickert
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Christian Scott
Yesterday You Said Tomorrow
(Concord Records)
Reviewed by Chris May
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Mike Longo Trio
Sting Like a Bee
(Consolidated Artists Productions)
Reviewed by Jack Bowers
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Jason Adasiewicz's Rolldown
Varmint
(Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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24-Jan-2010

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Carlos Barbosa-Lima
Carlos Barbosa-Lima: Merengue
(Zoho Music)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Bud Shank
Fascinating Rhythms
(Jazzed Media)
Reviewed by Jack Bowers
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Chris Cheek / Victor Prieto
Rollo-Coaster
(Cheekus Music)
Reviewed by Mark F. Turner
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Various Artists
Various Artists: Fire In My Bones: Raw, Rare & Otherworldly African-American Gospel 1944-2007
Reviewed by C. Michael Bailey
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Positive Catastrophe
Garabatos Volume One
(Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Samo Salamon Trio
Live!
(Samo Records)
Reviewed by Jerry D'Souza
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23-Jan-2010

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Erica Lindsay / Sumi Tonooka
Initiation
(Artists Recording Collective)
Reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard
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Pat Mallinger
Dragon Fish
(Chicago Sessions)
Reviewed by Matthew Warnock
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Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Cripple Clarence Lofton, Meade Lux Lewis; Henry Brown, Speckled Red
Boogie Woogie Kings
(Delmark Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones
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Memphis Nighthawks
Jazz Lips
(Delmark Records)
Reviewed by Jerry D'Souza
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Bill McBirnie
Mercy
(Indie Pool Canada)
Reviewed by Hrayr Attarian
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22-Jan-2010

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Petra van Nuis / Andy Brown
Far Away Places
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by Jack Huntley
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Eddie The Rat
Food For The Moon Too Soon
(Edgetone Records)
Reviewed by Glenn Astarita
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Dave Douglas Tiny Bell Trio
Constellations
(Hatology)
Reviewed by Mark Corroto
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Mostly Other People Do the Killing
Forty Fort
(Hot Cup Records)
Reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard
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Wadada Leo Smith
Spiritual Dimensions
(Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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21-Jan-2010

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Barry Guy / London Jazz Composers Orchestra / Irene Schweizer
Radio Rondo
(Intakt Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones
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Grosse Abfahrt
Vanity
(Emanem)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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Erroll Garner
Early In Paris
(Blue Music Group)
Reviewed by Warren Allen
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Viento De Agua
Fruta Madura
(Self Produced)
Reviewed by James Nadal
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20-Jan-2010

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Larry Och's Sax & Drumming Core
Stone Shift
(Rogue Art)
Reviewed by John Sharpe
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Pat Metheny
Orchestrion
(Nonesuch Records)
Reviewed by Chris May
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Warne Marsh
Warne Marsh & Lee Konitz: Two Not One
Reviewed by Nic Jones
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Samo Salamon Trio
Live!
(Samo Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones
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Richard Barrett
adrift
(Psi)
Reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose
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19-Jan-2010

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Chicago Underground Duo
Boca Negra
(Thrill Jockey)
Reviewed by Chris May
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Pat Metheny
Pat Metheny: Orchestrion
(Nonesuch Records)
Reviewed by John Kelman
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Greg Burk
Many Worlds
(482 Music)
Reviewed by Troy Collins
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Joe Locke
For the Love of You
(E1 Music)
Reviewed by Larry Taylor
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Bob Greene
St. Peter Street Strutters
(Delmark Records)
Reviewed by Nic Jones
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Gato Barbieri
In Search of the Mystery
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by Lyn Horton
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Amy Cervini
Lovefool
(Anzic Records)
Reviewed by Andrew Velez
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Tessa Souter
Obsession
(Motema Music)
Reviewed by Joel Roberts
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18-Jan-2010

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Charlie Hunter
Gentlemen, I Neglected to Inform You You Will Not Be Getting Paid
(Spire Artists)
Reviewed by John Kelman
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Patti Page
Patti Page with Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra
(Fresh Sound Records)
Reviewed by Samuel Chell
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Multiple Artists
Gene Harris, Tommy Flanagan, Hank Jones: For the Love of Ivory
Reviewed by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
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Wadada Leo Smith
Spiritual Dimensions
(Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard
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