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Joe Mullen

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Shining A Light On Pianist Ron Thomas

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Pianist / composer Ron Thomas (b. 1942), was introduced to the piano by his father, Buddy, a self-taught player who learned the art of the ivories by analyzing piano roll performances. Ron was, according to his biography, three or four years old at the time. Those early lessons took root, and then along came Marilyn Monroe. ...

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Lost World Tango

Label: Vectordisc Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Exordium; Your Table Is Ready; Forest Prowl; MemorySpace; Ars Poetica; Clouds In The Wind; House Of Counted Days (Weeping Rain); Lost World Tango.

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Article: Album Review

Denis DiBlasio Quintet: Where the Jade Buddha Lives

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As a former member/musical director of trumpeter Maynard Ferguson's band, baritone saxophonist Denis DiBlasio is certainly no stranger to mapping out music and following charts. But he also has an adventurous streak, one in which the slightest of frameworks is laid down--maybe just a mood suggested or, perhaps even, a single note brought up as the ...

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The Joe Mullen Quartet: Lost World Tango

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Drummer Joe Mullen's Lost World Tango presents a highly collaborative trumpet-and-rhythm section quartet. Jazz foursomes are more commonly led by a saxophonists, with notable exceptions being trumpeter Miles Davis' Musing of Miles (Prestige, 1955); pianist Herbie Hancock's classic Empyrean Isles (Blue Note, 1964); Polish trumpeter Tomasz Stanko's marvelous ECM series with his supporting trio of young ...


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