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Brittany Davis, Joe Lovano, Steve Hirsh & Jakob Bro
by Maurice Hogue
If you haven't heard of singer/pianist Brittany Davis, find her new album Black Thunder now! Ms Davis, who hails from Seattle and is blind, has released a very exciting recording that evokes echoes of Nina Simone, Betty Carter, Fay Victor and other great female singers. The fact that she and her trio, despite not being all that familiar with one another, cranked out this fully improvised album in two days, makes Black Thunder even more impressive. There's plenty of other ...
Continue ReadingAshley Jackson, Reginald Cyntje, Kevin Sun, Fred Moten and Brandon Lopez
by Cheryl K.
During this week's two-hour program of Jazz and improvised music, new music from harpist Ashley Jackson, trombonist Reginald Cyntje, vocalists Jackie Myers and Brittany Davis, two picks for Record Story Day (RSD), two selections from saxophonist Kevin Sun, and poet Don Paul. Playlist Gerry Mulligan “My Old Flame" from The Complete Pacific Jazz Recordings of The Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Chet Baker (Pacific Jazz) 3:12 Cheryl Pyle “Our Changed Horizon" from Our Changed Horizon (11th Street Music) 4:49 ...
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