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Patrice Rushen, Peter Bernstein, Alice Zawadzki, Ezra Collective
by Ludovico Granvassu
Revelations and confirmations in a playlist that mixes new releases and reissues bridging tradition and innovation.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Ezra Collective “Expensive" Dance, No One's Watching (Partisan) 0:16 Host talks 6:27 Patrice Rushen “Haw-Right On" Prelusion (Prestige) 7:20 Host talks 15:21 Joe Webb “100 years of Bill & Lil" Hamstrings & Hurricanes (Edition) 16:42 Alice Zawadzki, Fred Thomas, Misha Mullov-Abbado “Golden Lady" Ze Gorami (ECM) 20:18 ...
Continue ReadingHolly Channell, Anne Sajdera, Roxana Amed, Teri Parker, Michael Mayo, Nicole Mitchell & Ballake Sissoko, Nubya Garcia & More
by Mary Foster Conklin
This broadcast includes new releases from Holly Channell, Anne Sajdera, Roxana Amed, Teri Parker, Michael Mayo, Nicole Mitchell & Ballake Sissoko, Nubya Garcia plus a single from Laila Biali, with birthday shoutouts to Ann Richards, Basia, Hyuna Park, Patrice Rushen and Melissa Stylianou among others. Happy listening and please support the artists you hear. See them live, purchase their music so they can continue to distract, comfort, provoke and inspire.Playlist Holly Channell “I Can't Give You Anything But ...
Continue ReadingGerry Gibbs: Songs from My Father
by Edward Blanco
Drummer Gerry Gibbs pays tribute to father Terry Gibbs on the amazing nineteen-track double-CD set Songs from My Father featuring a guest appearance by the ninety-seven-year-old vibraphonist on one track, among other surprises, including the last studio performance by the late jazz icon Chick Corea, who also wrote “Tango for Terry" for this homage and is the only non-Gibbs composition on the album. Son Gerry had plenty of his father's music to choose from when contemplating this project but chose ...
Continue ReadingGerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trios: Songs from My Father
by Jack Bowers
Songs from My Father. What a marvelous idea!—and not simply for the sentiment. Drummer Gerry Gibbs' father happens to be Hall of Fame vibraphonist (and sometime song writer) Terry Gibbs, who is still on the scene at ninety-seven (and, in fact, making a guest appearance on the first disc of this superlative two-CD set). Eighteen of the elder Gibbs' songs, written between 1949 and 1985 (and one more, “Tango for Terry," by the late Chick Corea) are performed by four ...
Continue ReadingStanley Clarke: Standards
by AAJ Italy Staff
Era da un bel po’ di tempo che non ritrovavamo Stanley Clarke al basso acustico per un intero album. In questa occasione il formidabile bassista, diventato celebre per il suo breve sodalizio con Chick Corea nei Return To Forever e poi per i tanti progetti a suo nome (anche se da parecchi anni sembra essere un po’ fuori dai giochi), è accompagnato dalla brava pianista Patrice Rushen e dal batterista Ndugu Chancler che qualcuno ricorda giovanissimo alla corte di Miles ...
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