Recording News

Taylor Barnett 10-Tet's CD Release Party

Source: All About Jazz
May 2, 2008

There have only been a few sightings of the Taylor Barnett 10-tet. Like a mythological creature, it has remained somewhat of a secret, leaving everyone wondering about its very existence. From its debut at Skyy Jazz Palace in May 2007, to its Style Weekly-featured show at the same venue in August, to Barnett's VCU faculty recital in November, it has impressed its listeners each time before all but disappearing again.For Someone, Barnett's newest album featuring the 10-tet, is ...

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Gene Clark, Carla Olson/Mick Taylor, Textones Live CDs Coming from Collectors' Choice on June 10

Source: All About Jazz
May 1, 2008

Mick Taylor and Carla Olson's Too Hot For Snakes with Ian McLagan, Barry Goldberg and Juke Logan, is appended with rarities

LOS ANGELES, California -- Carla Olson is at the vortex of three live CDs due for June 10 street date on Collectors' Choice Music. The first of these historic volumes is former Byrds guitarist/songwriter Gene Clark receives a posthumous release of Silverado '75 -- Live & Unreleased. The second is an expanded edition of Carla Olson & Mick Taylor's ...

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Blues-Tinged Michael Wolff CD Coming Late-Fall

Source: Seth Cohen PR
May 1, 2008

Excitement Fuels New CD From Michael Wolff Victor Jones, Chip Jackson, Rich Goods, Steve Wilson and Ian Young All Set to Appear on Fall '08 Album Website Re-Launch May 1st Acclaimed jazz pianist Michael Wolff will head into Sear Sound in New York City on May 12th and 13th, to begin sessions for his as-yet-untitled late-Fall '08 CD release. The new album will feature an eclectic combination of songs, ranging from BB King's 'Nobody Loves Me But My Mama' to ...

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Firesight | Jessie Baylin | Album

Source: All About Jazz
May 1, 2008

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Jimmy Greene - "The Overcomer's Suite" - Now Available on Digital Music Card & Digital Download

Source: All About Jazz
May 1, 2008

New York, NY - Nu Jazz Entertainment--a long time producer of high quality audio and video content in the genre of jazz--announced the June 2008 release of Jimmy Greene: The Overcomer's Suite--a new album from award-winning saxophonist, Jimmy Greene, on their Nu Jazz Records label. About “The Overcomer's Suite" Bold.... Daring.... Inventive... All of these words describe Jimmy Greene's brand new album, The Overcomer's Suite (NJE #1001, #1003), on Nu Jazz Records. The inaugural release, on the new label, formed ...

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Zenophilia @ The Stone

Source: All About Jazz
April 30, 2008

Ah, The Stone. I actually almost turned down Ave B and I felt like I was going to a strange new place as I walked there. It's been too long.

It was excellent! I only knew Anthony Coleman, but the 3 Italian guys were awesome. I knew it had to be, since Coleman only plays with great people.

At first, I thought they were improvising, but then I realized they were reading music. I'm not sure if there was still ...

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Matt Geraghty Project Release New Digital Single

Source: All About Jazz
April 30, 2008

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Nicole Mitchell's Xenogenesis Suite Released Today on Firehouse 12 Records

Source: Improvised Communications
April 30, 2008

NEW HAVEN, CT -- Firehouse 12 Records is proud to announce the April 29th release of Chicago-based flutist/composer Nicole Mitchell's Xenogenesis Suite: A Tribute to Octavia Butler (FH12-04-01-006), the new studio recording of her extended composition of the same name.

The piece, realized by her longstanding group, Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble, was commissioned by Chamber Music America's New Works Presentation program funded through the generosity of the Doris Duke Foundation. It received its world premiere in June 2007 at ...

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