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David Amram 87th Birthday Celebration at the Falcon

Read "David Amram 87th Birthday Celebration at the Falcon" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


David Amram Quartet The Falcon87th Birthday Celebration Marlboro, NY December 3, 2017 Ever a celebration of our true angel hearts and creative selves, David Amram's irrepressible spirit (he did turn 87 on November 17th) and margin-mashing musical journey (Phil Och's “When I'm Gone" as a sweet jazz standard anyone?) made this, as it does and all his concert appearances, a glowing testimonial not only to his colorful and tireless history, but to our ...

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Album Review

David Amram: Classic American Film Scores 1956-2016

Read "Classic American Film Scores 1956-2016" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Nato a Filadelfia nel 1930, David Amram è una figura tutto sommato non particolarmente nota nel vasto panorama del jazz legato al lavoro negli studios cinematografici, per cui assolutamente benemerito arriva questo box, da lui fortemente voluto, che ne riunisce organicamente le colonne sonore (non tutte, ma una significativa selezione) per cinema e -più episodicamente -teatro. Cornista in primo luogo, ma polistrumentista a tutti gli effetti (oltre che ovviamente compositore, fra l'altro di solidi studi classici), Amram ...

Live Review

David Amram Quintet al Teatro Manzoni di Milano

Read "David Amram Quintet al Teatro Manzoni di Milano" reviewed by Claudio Bonomi


Aperitivo in Concerto, Teatro Manzoni -Milano 28.02.2016 86 anni e non sentirli. È David Amram, leggenda vivente della musica americana contemporanea, che con il suo quintetto ha intrattenuto e deliziato per circa due ore un Teatro Manzoni stracolmo di appassionati che non volevano perdersi la prima e unica data italiana di questo compositore e performer geniale. Amram si è presentato in grande forma accompagnato per l'occasione da Jerry ...

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David Amram: Poetry and All That Jazz

Read "David Amram: Poetry and All That Jazz" reviewed by David Amram


I rarely play clubs anymore, but was recently invited by four different people, including Levi Asher, founder of LitKicks, to perform at four different events at the Bowery Poetry Club during a six week period. All four poets who contacted me, while different from one another, have a common connection to the tradition that Jack Kerouac and I, along with poets Howard Hart and Philip Lamantia pioneered at the first-ever jazz poetry reading given in NYC, in October of 1957 ...


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