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Fo' Reel: Heavy Water
by C. Michael Bailey
Journeyman musicians have an ease about them that enables them to readily collaborate, making exceptional music in the bargain. New Orleans's Fo' Reel is such a band. The core of Fo' Reel is made up of New Orleans soul singer C.P. Love, guitarist and producer Mark Domizio, keys player Johnny Neel and bassist David Barard. The group is supplemented with drums and percussion and a tight, bottom-tone horn section. The music is stylistically the blues, though there is nothing gut-bucket ...
Continue ReadingSaxophonist Jerome Sabbagh's 'Heart' Debut Recording For His New Label Analog Tone Factory, Due On CD, Vinyl, & Reel-to-reel August 30, Digital October 11
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Terri Hinte Publicity
Analog Tone Factory proudly announces the release of Heart, tenor saxophonist Jerome Sabbagh’s tenth album as a leader and his first on the newly formed label he runs with pianist and engineer Pete Rende. Heart is due on CD, vinyl, and reel-to-reel August 30, with digital downloads available October 11. Three singles are planned as well: “ESP,” on July 19; “Lead the Way,” August 30; and “Heart,” October 11. A consequential, galvanizing presence on the New York scene since the ...
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"Jim Marshall: Jazz Festival" Now Available from Reel Art Press
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All About Jazz
Published by Reel Art Press Edited by Amelia Davis, Tony Nourmand. Introduction by Nat Hentoff. Foreword by President Bill Clinton. Designed by Graham Marsh. From Thelonius Monk to John Coltrane, Miles Davis to Nina Simone, Jim Marshall's defining photographs of the 1960s jazz scene Jim Marshall is known as the defining father of music photography and his intimate photographs of the greats of rock & roll, country, folk, blues and jazz are ...
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Reel Recordings Presents "Splinters" - Long Lost Britjazz Supersession
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All About Jazz
Reel Recordings is honored to present legendary British saxophonist Trevor Watts with his recording of the all-star collective SPLINTERS. Assembled by drummers John Stevens and Phil Seamen in 1972, SPLINTERS united Stevens and Seamen with tenor giant Tubby Hayes, altoist Trevor Watts, trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, pianist Stan Tracey, and bassist Jeff Clyne. Here is our first opportunity to experience this leaderless ensemble of British jazz greats, with their special musical personalities summoned to create group music with robust ...
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OK|OK Wins Reel 13 Short Film Competition on Thirteen/WNET
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All About Jazz
ok|ok, the New York-based avant/experimental/pop group consisting of Kyoko Kitamura on voice, Michael McGinnis on clarinet/bass clarinet, Khabu Doug Young on guitar, and Tony Moreno on drums, along with collaborator and the Japanese animator duo PECKS, has just won the Reel 13 Short competition for this week for their animated music video “Hunt" hosted by THIRTEEN/WNET. “Hunt" will be aired this Saturday evening on THIRTEEN/WNET during the Reel 13 slot tonight SATURDAY AUGUST 23rd 2008 at 11:11pm and then again ...
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Beatles Reel-to-Reel Tape Sells For $23k
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All About Jazz
A newly discovered tape of the Beatles laughing and chatting during an early recording session has sold for about $23,000.
Cameo Auctioneers said the reel-to-reel tape was recorded in 1964 and had recently been discovered by a man in northern England while he was clearing out his father's attic.
The half-hour tape sold to an Internet bidder Tuesday afternoon for $23,446 including tax and the buyer's premium, the auction house said, adding that it had yet to contact the winner. ...
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CD Release Parties for Marcus Strickland's New Recording "Open Reel Deck"
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Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
Group will be celebrating the release of Open Reel Deck at The Zinc Bar in NYC on September 18th & 19th, and at Twin's Jazz Caf in Washington, D.C. on September 21st & 22nd Strick Muzik Proudly Releases Saxophonist/Composer Marcus Strickland's New Live Recording - Open Reel Deck Recorded Live at The Jazz Standard, April 3, 2007 and available NOW Open Reel Deck features trumpeter Keyon Harrold, spoken word lyricist Malachi, guitarist Mike Moreno, drummer E.J. Strickland & bassist Carlos ...
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Reel Sound Of Music Releases "Absolutely Jazz" CD
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All About Jazz
REEL SOUND of MUSIC, featuring some of the Best Artist/Bands' Music chosen for their great quality, production value and musicianship, promoted and directed to Licensors has Released ABSOLUTELY JAZZ CD featuring Great Jazz Music from Top Artists, Multi-Platinum Artists, Grammy Winning Artists: Song Title - Artist - Short excerpt from their Bios: “BRAND NEW DAY" - WAYNE GERARD: Internationally known Artist who has performed with the Greats, including Bob James, Dave McMurray, ...
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