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A Simple Thank You

Label: Renma Recordings
Released: 2008
Track listing: Just a Blues; One for the Parking Fairy; Spring is Not Here; A Simple Thank You; Rhythm-A-Ning; Apple Flambe; I Thought You Loved Me; Live Your Life; Sandan Shuffle.

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Virginia Mayhew Septet: A Simple Thank You

Read "A Simple Thank You" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Un grazie a tutti, è questo il titolo che la sassofonista Virginia Mayhew ha scelto per il nuovo CD, il quinto a suo nome, con la nuova band, un settetto piú un paio di ospiti: la percussionista Mayra Casales e la trombettista Ingrid Jensen. La sezione ritmica con cui lavora di solito è rimasta la stessa, ...

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Virginia Mayhew: A Simple Thank You

Read "A Simple Thank You" reviewed by Ken Dryden


Virginia Mayhew has been a part of the New York City jazz scene since 1987 when the San Francisco native enrolled in the New School's Jazz Performance program and was awarded its Zoot Sims Memorial Scholarship. The tenor saxophonist played with a variety of bandleaders including Earl “Fatha" Hines, Al Grey, Junior Mance, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Joe ...

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Virginia Mayhew Septet: A Simple Thank You

Read "A Simple Thank You" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


It has always been a pleasure to see saxophonist Virginia Mayhew in performance and enjoy her original compositions, which present solid material which she plays with warmth, grace and the best that mainstream jazz can offer on both tenor and soprano sax. Mayhew had to face a definite speed bump in her musical career ...

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Virginia Mayhew: A Simple Thank You

Read "A Simple Thank You" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


The soul of an artist reverberates through the music. Virginia Mayhew (tenor and soprano saxophones) fills her playing with warmth, tenderness and an unmitigated passion. Her recordings have marked these traits, making them a veritable joy. She continues the trend here, with an expanded line-up that gives the music a greater dimension. It's the first septet ...

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Virginia Mayhew Septet: A Simple Thank You

Read "A Simple Thank You" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


This is about the coolest cover art you'll ever see on a CD: Saxophonist Virginia Mayhew in blue tones, as bald as an egg (cancer treatments), in partial profile, eyes closed, in an apparent state of repose. She looks like a sleek android discovered in arctic ice. Cool as hell.The music on Mayhew's fifth ...


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