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Gato Barbieri (1932-2016)
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
Gato Barbieri, a fiery tenor saxophonist born in Argentina whose music for film and albums could whip up images ranging from steamy seduction to hysterical passion, died on April 2. He was 83. Influenced by the spiritual free-jazz of John Coltrane and Coltrane's disciples in the 1960s and Sonny Rollins in the 1970s, Barbieri nearly always thought in cinematic terms. He routinely created works of open-ended abandon and desire that churned and heaved, conjuring up images of the wild. Despite ...
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Drummer/Composer Ernesto Cervini Flies High With His New CD Turboprop
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Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
Available On Anzic Records - February 3, 2015 On February 3, 2015, Anzic Records proudly releases the much-anticipated fourth recording from drummer/composer Ernesto Cervini, titled Turboprop. On the heels of his third album, There, which featured his quartet recorded live at the Cellar Jazz Club in Vancouver, BC, Cervini added two incredible musicians to the fold to create an exciting new sextet he calls Turboprop. The band is comprised of his working quartet with Joel Frahm (tenor saxophone), Adrean Farrugia ...
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Gato Barbieri: 'Caliente!'
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
New York hit 90 degrees yesterday with 50% humidity. Though it's summer, the city hasn't really experienced that much heat this summer. At any rate, down came the shades, on went the air conditioning and I decided to spend my writing day listening to tenor saxophonist Gato Barbieri. The album that I kept coming back to was Caliente! (1976), though I love Que Passa (1997) and Barbrieri's magnum opus, Last Tango in Paris (1972). Caliente! was recorded for A&M Records ...
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Casa Karen Hosts Gato 6 on Nov. 17th!
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suzi stern
Jazz Vocalist Suzi Stern and her partner pianist George Oldziey have been producing amazing jazz concerts for the past two years in central Austin at Casa Karen. Eddie Gomez, Ed Soph, Stefan Karlsson, Alex Sipiagin, Donald Edwards, Rich Harney, Elias Hasslanger, Peter Stoltzman, David Amram, Peggy Stern the list goes on and on. This month Oldziey is finally hosting his own vibrant latin jazz band, GATO 6 on November 17th at Casa Karen. The band features Dennis Dotson (of Woody ...
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Anzic Records To Release "There" From Drummer/Composer Ernesto Cervini
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Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
Featuring Joel Frahm, Adrean Farrugia & Dan Loomis Available September 27, 2011 On September 27, 2011 Anzic Records proudly releases the much-anticipated new recording from drummer/composer Ernesto Cervini, There. Recorded live at the end of November, 2010, at Cory Weed's Cellar Jazz Club in Vancouver, There, features Joel Frahm (saxophones), Adrean Farrugia (piano) and Dan Loomis (bass) and Cervini (drums.) The album follows up Cervini's previous recording distributed by Anzic Records, Little Black Bird (2009),which received heaps of ...
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Taylor Ho Bynum + Vasco Gato at BYPASS #2 Launch: Sao Luiz Theatre, Lisbon, Portugal
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Alvaro Seica
LAUNCH BYPASS #2 Performance by Taylor Ho Bynum & Vasco Gato Curators Álvaro Seiça Neves & Gaëlle Silva Marques Teatro São Luiz | Winter Garden | Lisbon, Portugal Monday, October 4, 7 pm BYPASS presents, on the day of the launch of its 2nd issue, the music concert/performance between the North American musician Taylor Ho Bynum and the Portuguese poet Vasco Gato. TAYLOR HO BYNUM (Baltimore, USA, 1975) Taylor Ho Bynum is a performer on cornet ...
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Guitarist Ernesto Cortazar Live in Seychelles!
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All About Jazz
World-class guitarist Ernesto Cortazar will arrive in Seychelles early next month and will hold concerts for the public and seminars for local musicians during his month-long stay. Mr. Cortazar is originally from Mexico, studying guitar at the Music Conservatory in Mexico City, and now lives in Zurich, Switzerland, where he performs, records, does session work and teaches guitar. He toured with Ricky Martin in the mid-Nineties and has performed with Carlos Santana, Kermit Driscol and other well-known artists. Over the ...
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Poncho Sanchez & Gato Barbieri at Lehman Center
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Leah Grammatica Public Relations
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents TWO GIANTS OF LATIN MUSIC! PONCHO SANCHEZ & GATO BARBIERI Lehman Center for the Performing Arts continues its exciting season with a concert featuring two GRAMMY® Award-winning Latin jazz greats – PONCHO SANCHEZ and GATO BARBIERI – on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at 8pm. Conguero PONCHO SANCHEZ has led one of the most popular Latin jazz bands in the world for a quarter of a century, merging Afro-Cuban rhythms with the ...
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