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Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes: Expansions
by Chris May
If ever a first wave jazz-funk album deserved a 180gm vinyl reissue in 2020 it is this near masterpiece. It was originally released in 1975 on Flying Dutchman, the label Bob Thiele set up after he left Impulse!. Jazz-funk divided the jazz world in the 1970s as much as free-jazz had done a decade earlier. And with reason. Much of it was crap. Just like a lot of jazz-rock was crap. More or less desperate attempts by ...
read moreClassic Jazz Duets: Donald Smith and Tulivu-Donna Cumberbatch at House of Art Gallery on November 14
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RICHARD BEAVERS
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 7:00pm - 10:00pm Admission: $10.00 Donald Smith and Tulivu-Donna Cumberbatch have had long standing performing, touring and recording careers that span over sixty years combined. They have worked together for twenty years. Musically, they breathe together. His virtuosity on piano is unparalleled and her voice is exhilarating yet sublime. Not since Wynton Kelly and Dinah Washington has there been such a profound musical love affair between these two instruments - piano and ...
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Antoinette Montague and the Bill Easley Quartet, featuring Donald Smith Sunday, March 24 at The Bacchus Room
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All About Jazz
Antoinette Montague and the Bill Easley Quartet featuring Donald Smith on piano Date: Sunday, March 24, 2006 Show Times: 8:00 pm & 11:00 pm Location: The Bacchus Room Bonafide Restaurant 60 Second Avenue (bet. 3rd and 4th Street) NYC 212-777-2840 Two drink minimum per set Master reed player, band leader and renowned session player Bill Easley is joined by Antoinette Montague, a Jazz singer ...
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