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Margret: Com Voce
by Raul d'Gama Rose
The blushing, demure voice of Margret Grebowicz is a thing of rare and extraordinary beauty. Everything about her is so perfect that she seems to exist in singular splendor. She is pitch-perfect, no matter how nuanced the note she sings is. Usually she can make this up with a tone so freshly subtle and unusual that she seems to have been created it on her own. She can make notes undulate at her command. Her intonation is soft and sung ...
Continue ReadingChet Baker: La Voce
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
My favorite tracks of Chet Baker singing aren't in English. They're in Italian, and they were recorded in Rome in 1962 with the Ennio Morricone Orchestra. Yes, that Ennio Morricone, the composer of music for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Untouchables and more than 400 movies since 1959. But before Morricone expanded into metallic guitars, mournful harmonicas, high-plains whistlers and tonal textures, he was a cinematic traditionalist, writing rich, romantic scores that made full use of string ...
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Steve Gadd's "Live at Voce" (Deluxe Edition)
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Chris M. Slawecki
One of the most recorded drummers of all time, Steve Gadd has worked with everyone from Chick Corea to Paul Simon, Maynard Ferguson to Eric Clapton. When it comes to his own projects, Gadd loves to play good-time groove music that has the danceable qualities and bluesiness of the best R&B along with the adventurous solos and impeccable musicianship of jazz.
On Live At Voce (Deluxe Edition), Gadd is joined by Joey DeFrancesco (arguably the World's ...
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Steve Gadd & Friends Releases New CD "Live at Voce"
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Michael Ricci
Steve Gadd & Friends Releases New CD, Live at Voce, Featuring Ronnie Cuber, Paul Bollenback and Joey DeFrancesco
LOS ANGELES, CA: 2010 has been a simply stellar year for Steve Gadd. Between tours, recordings and performances with World-renowned artists such as Eric Clapton, James Taylor, Alain Clark and Edie Brickell, he somehow also managed to record and produce three albums himself, the first of these being Steve Gadd & Friends, Live at Voce.
One of the most influential drummers of ...
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--Cadence, January 2008
These renditions sound fresh, relevant and contemporary without watering down the idiom’s atmosphere and flavor. The overall results are delightful….”
--Scott Yanow, The LA Jazz Scene
Here is something from the ‘refreshing surprise' department…. Far from evoking the past, these interpretations have a very contemporary feel, due mainly to the fine solo work…. For lovers of both jazz and Brazilian music, this is something fresh that deserves a hearing.
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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson
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