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Putting a tasty stamp on jazz classics
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Ken Franckling's Jazz Notes
Pianist Billy Marcus headlined the South County Jazz Club's 2018-19 season-closing concert on Wednesday, April 4 in Venice FL. Marcus is blessed with savvy musicality and pyrotechnic piano chops- and his trio mates helped make the evening even more special. Bassist Mark Neuenschwander is a longtime jazz educator who teaches in the Tampa Bay area and is a first-tier player. Marcus simply calls this blue-ribbon bassist the Rock of Gibraltar." Dave Morgan is a triple threat. Besides tasty work at ...
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Vocalist Norm Drubner Captures Emotional Highs Of Jazz Classics On New CD
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Eric Taylor
With his warm, breathy voice, Norm Drubner can reflect the emotional pulse of even the most familiar of jazz standards. Suddenly, what once seemed to be so engrained in the consciousness that new feelings were muted becomes fresh and alive once again. On his latest album Let’s Fall in Love, Drubner doesn’t do the usual, which is a paint-by-numbers rendition of classic material, so often the case with other artists. Instead, Drubner offers his own interpretation of them, letting his ...
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Concord Original jazz Classics Remasters: Monk, Evans, Adderley, Montgomery, Baker and More
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conqueroo
Concord Music Group will release five new titles in its Original Jazz Classics Remasters series on July 23, 2013. Enhanced by 24-bit remastering by Joe Tarantino, several bonus tracks on nearly each disc (some previously unreleased) and new liner notes providing historical context to the original material, the series celebrates the 60th anniversary of Riverside Records, the prolific New York-based label that showcased some of the most influential jazz artists and recordings of the 1950s and ’60s. The five titles ...
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Blue Note Releases Six Jazz Classics In High Definition Audio For The First Time On HDTracks
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Michael Ricci
Albums by John Coltrane, Eric Dolphy, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Horace Silver, and Larry Young Digitally Remastered from Original Analog Masters New York, NY: Blue Note/EMI is pleased to announce today’s high definition, master-quality audio release of six classics from the label’s legendary catalog on HDtracks. John Coltrane’s Blue Train, Eric Dolphy’s Out To Lunch, Herbie Hancock’s Maiden Voyage, Wayne Shorter’s Speak No Evil, Horace Silver’s Song for My Father, and Larry Young’s Unity have been digitally remastered for the ...
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Original Jazz Classics Add Bill Evans, Thelonious Monk and the Quartet Titles
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conqueroo
Enhanced, expanded recordings set for release on May 15, 2012 LOS ANGELES, CA: Concord Music Group will release three new titles in its Original Jazz Classics Remasters series on May 15, 2012. Enhanced with 24-bit remastering by Joe Tarantino, bonus tracks on each release (some previously unissued), and new liner notes to provide historical context to the originally released material, the series showcases pivotal recordings of the past several decades by artists whose influence on the jazz tradition continues to ...
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Concord Issues Five New Original Jazz Classics Titles: Miles Davis/Sonny Rollins, Chet Baker, Wes Montgomery, Chet Baker and Bill Evans Trio
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conqueroo
Remastered recordings set for release on September 28, 2010 Concord Music Group is scheduled to reissue five new titles in the Original Jazz Classics Remasters series on September 28, 2010. Originally launched in March 2010and enhanced with 24-bit remastering by Joe Tarantino, along with insightful new liner notes the series showcases some of the most pivotal recordings of the past several decades by artists whose influence on the jazz tradition is beyond measure. The five new titles in the ...
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Concord Unveils Original Jazz Classics Remasters Series
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DL Media
CONCORD UNVEILS ORIGINAL JAZZ CLASSICS REMASTERS SERIES 24-BIT REMASTERING BRINGS NEW CLARITY AND DEPTH TO CLASSIC RECORDINGS FIRST FIVE TITLES SET FOR RELEASE ON MARCH 30, 2010In the tradition of its highly lauded Rudy Van Gelder Remasters Series of classic Prestige recordings, Concord Music Group has dug into the vaults once again to create a new series of jazz reissues. The Original Jazz Classics Remasters series, scheduled for launch on March 30, showcases some ...
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Notes from the Net: "Miles from India" in NYC and Montreal; Elling, Bridgewater Pay Tribute to Jazz Classics, Plus News, Reviews, Interviews and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Here's the latest compilation of assorted news briefs and links related to jazz, improvisation, and creative music in St. Louis, including news of musicians originally from the Gateway City, recent visitors, and coming attractions, plus assorted other items of interest:* Let's start, as we often do, with some Miles Davis-related items. The Montreal Jazz Festival has announced that the ensemble for the Miles From India" concert on July 4 at the Theatre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts will include ...
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Revisiting Latin Jazz Classics: Sabu's Jazz Espagnole, Sabu Martinez
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The Latin Jazz Corner by Chip Boaz
Revisiting Latin Jazz Classics: Urban Oasis, Jorge Dalto and the Interamerican Band
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The Latin Jazz Corner by Chip Boaz
The Revisiting series features albums from the past that played a significant role in Latin Jazz history. The purpose of this series is to introduce new Latin Jazz listeners to important albums and look back at these albums in historical perspective. Each entry will jump to a different point in Latin Jazz history--this week well visit 1985. Respect doesnt come easily in the musical community. An artist must display an exceptional musical ability. They might stand out as an improviser, ...
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