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Jerry Bergonzi: Nearly Blue

Read "Nearly Blue" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Even though Jerry Bergonzi has nothing left to prove, after almost half a century near the top of almost every list of the jazz world's leading tenor saxophonists, he is hardly ready to sit back and rest on those laurels. On his latest album, Nearly Blue (a sequel to the well-received Spotlight on Standards), Bergonzi is supported, as before, only by organist Renato Chicco and drummer Andrea Michelutti, meaning his supple tenor is in action much of the time, which ...

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Nevio Zaninotto Art Project: Farewell Dance

Read "Farewell Dance" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Esperto sassofonista dal solido impianto e ottimo compositore, Nevio Zaninotto è qui alla guida di un quintetto nel quale spiccano la chitarra di Roberto Cecchetto e, a turno, le batterie di U.T. Gandhi e Paolo Mappa. I brani in programma, tutti a firma di Zaninotto, esaltano la sua duttilità strumentale, mettendo accanto il neo-bop di “Bop Boulevard”, il modern Jazz di “Mad Box” e il più popolaresco (a dispetto del titolo) “Reggaebossawaltz”, fino alla trascrizione del corale BWV 250 di ...


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