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Scott Anderson was born in Kansas City MO and raised in Chapel Hill N.C. finally settling in Chicago Illinois and has been a resident there for the last seven years. He has settled in and made Chicago his homebase. Working professionally in a thriving music scene. He had his teachings in his early teachings in his high school years, from musicians such as Freddie Redd, Charles Mingus's pianist and a Blue Note recording artist in the sixties. He also had plenty of help from both teacher and friend Joseph Procopio, a saxophone player from N.Y. who has toured with the likes of Frank Sinatra, Perry Como, the Temptations and countless others. Scott moved on to college attending the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music and later to Indiana University School of Music ( Bloomington IN ) which led to many performance opportunities with the greats and wonderful connections in his field

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Article: Extended Analysis

Jim Ridl: Door in a Field V2, Songs of the Green River

Read "Jim Ridl: Door in a Field V2, Songs of the Green River" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


This is pianist Jim Ridl's seventh album as a leader, and all revolve around specific motifs involving people, places, things, images, and words. For example, his debut CD, Five Minutes to Madness and Joy (Synergy Music, 1999), is based on a poem by Walt Whitman which Ridl then elaborated upon in a variety of musical expressions. ...

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Article: Album Review

M13: 1 Human, Too Human

Read "1 Human, Too Human" reviewed by Jack Bowers


M13 is a well-groomed thirteen-piece contemporary ensemble from Chicago whose uncredited leader (and composer / arranger) is saxophonist Aaron McEvers, an Eastman School grad who moved westward from his native Detroit. 1 Human, Too Human is the group's first recording after a decade of “rehearsals" at Quencher's nightclub in the Windy City and elsewhere. As is ...

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Article: Album Review

Jon Gold: Bossa of Possibility

Read "Bossa of Possibility" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


Keyboardist Jon Gold continues where he left off with Brazil Confidential (Blujazz Records, 2011) and his love for Brazilian and Latin jazz. He brings back several of the musicians from that date to help essay 12 new compositions which ease into terrain that goes beyond his root calling. He adds to the mood of the music ...

Album

The Path

Label: bandcamp / prescott recording
Released: 2009
Track listing: For Andrew; The Path; Points Out; Circle Midnite; Monk's Habit.

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Scott Anderson

Read "Take Five With Scott Anderson" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Instrument(s): trumpet and piano.I knew I wanted to be a musician when... I knew basically from the beginning that I wanted to do something in music. Once I started playing the trumpet I was convinced that I was going to be a legit player, do all the orchestra things and so forth. Fortunately I ...

Album

End of Time

Label: Blujazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: Second Chance; Movement; Bellamy's Dance; Where I Stand; About You; End Of Time; Once More; Half-Way; Past, Present, Future; Gelfing's Parable.

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NIA Quintet: End of Time

Read "End of Time" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


These young lads abide a clearly stated path on this most impressive outing. With that notion in mind, it's almost a rarity these days to hear a new jazz ensemble differentiate itself from the pack. Besides strong soloing by trumpeter Scott Anderson, pianist Vaitsas and the remaining members of the quintet, the musicians evidence some quality ...


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