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Reuben Hoch

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Drummer and composer Reuben Hoch was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1959. He was raised as an Orthodox Jew, attended Yeshiva, and prayed in the synagogues of various Chassidic Sects, including Munkatch and Satmar. He began playing the drums at the age of 12 and became interested in jazz while in high school. He began playing professionally at the age of 16. By the time he was a senior in high school, Reuben was quite active on the New York jazz scene and recorded with his first group, Repercussions. Heavily influenced by Art Blakey, Tony Williams, Jack DeJohnette and Elvin Jones, by age 19, Reuben was playing with Art Blakey sidemen Valery Ponomaerov, David Schnitter and Lonnie Plaxico

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Jazz & Blues Florida December 2012 Online Edition Posted

Jazz & Blues Florida December 2012 Online Edition Posted

The new edition of Jazz & Blues Florida, Florida's best and only free online source for information on live jazz and blues in clubs, concerts and festivals, is now available. This issue marks four years of being totally online. The issue also offers a special promotional click-through entry for a free drawing for tickets to Steve ...

News: Radio

Reuben Hoch's Adrenaline Jazz Trio Performs On WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, 6/15/12

Reuben Hoch's Adrenaline Jazz Trio Performs On WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, 6/15/12

Please tune in for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat on Friday, June 15th, 2012 With REUBEN HOCH AND ADRENALINE JAZZ Are you ready to hear traditional Jewish melodies in a Jam band format? Please join our audience for this swingin’ trio comprised of drummer Reuben Hoch (Greg ...

Album

Of Recent Time

Label: Naim Label
Released: 2006
Track listing: Beatrice; Question and Answer; Unrequited; Ballad for Nori; Turnaround; Poem for no. 15; Flamands; Yes and No.

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Article: Album Review

Reuben Hoch And Time: Of Recent Time

Read "Of Recent Time" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Scorrendo i titoli dei brani, saltano all'occhio brani e musicisti che hanno contribuito alla formazione musicale di ogni jazzofilo oggi quarantenne. Un spettro musicale piuttosto ampio, che abbraccia code di free ed echi rurali americani. Un songbook che, se ben sfruttato, rappresenta un ottimo punto di partenza per esplorazioni anche avventurose. A patto di averne il ...

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Article: Album Review

Reuben Hoch and Time: Of Recent Time

Read "Of Recent Time" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Reuben Hoch's musical career has been a long and winding one. Reared as an orthodox Jew in Brooklyn, the drummer's interest in music was sparked by Chassidic songs, but soon he discovered Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and the greater jazz discography. He relocated to Tel Aviv, Israel as a medical student, where he was a member ...

Album

Live at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Label: RH Factor Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1.Avinu Malkenu 2.Keli Atoh 3.Adon Olam Medley 4.Shalom Aleichem 5.Shabbat Shalom 6.Bilvavi 7.Crackow Nigun

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Article: Album Review

Reuben Hoch and The Chassidic Jazz Project: Live at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Read "Live at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts" reviewed by Elliott Simon


Jewish music and jazz get along well together; they have been doing so for years and are perhaps now closer than ever. Jazz musicians use cantorial modes to further their own improvisational explorations, and musicians playing within a klezmer or Sephardic secular tradition include jazz stylings as part of their overall arrangements. Given all this, it ...

Album

Live at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Label: RH Factor Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Avinu Malkeninu; Keli Atoh; Adon Olam Medley; Shalom Aleichem; Shabbat Shalom; Bilvavi; Crackow Nigun.

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Reuben Hoch and the Chassidic Jazz Project: Live at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Read "Live at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts" reviewed by Alexander M. Stern


There is no doubt that Jews have contributed as much to the evolution of jazz as any ethnic group. A short list of great Jewish jazz musicians would include Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Stan Getz, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, and Paul Desmond. Jews have made some great contributions to jazz in other ways as well. Blue ...


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