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Lenny Breau, Don Francks, Eon Henstridge Release "At the Purple Onion" on Art of Life Records
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All About Jazz
Art of Life Records is proud to announce our latest CD release.
Lenny Breau, Don Francks, Eon Henstridge-"At The Purple Onion" AL1009-2
Following in the footsteps of Lenny Breau's-"The Hallmark Sessions" CD (Art of Life AL1007-2), At The Purple Onion" captures Lenny performing in a live trio date recorded at the Purple Onion club in Toronto, Canada in August of 1962. This 68-minute previously unreleased live recording features Canadian singer/actor Don Francks on vocals and acoustic bassist Eon Henstridge. The ...
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Pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba to Tour U.S. in Support of His Blue Note Recording "Paseo", Featuring the New Cuban Quartet
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All About Jazz
First Recording in Three Years To Be Released On Blue Note Records, Sept. 28
Following the success of his Grammy Award-winning Blue Note recording, Supernova (2001), pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba will return to center-stage with the September 28th release of Paseo, after a three-year recording hiatus.
Recorded with an all-Cuban quartet, (veteran drummer Ignacio Berroa, electric bass player Jose Armando Gola; and soprano, alto, and tenor saxophonist Luis Felipe Lamoglia) Paseo represents Rubalcaba's decision to approach Cuban musical traditions from a ...
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Patricia Barber's New Release "Live: A Fortnight in France" and Tour Info
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All About Jazz
After a two-year recording, during which she was awarded a 2003 Guggenheim Fellowship Award, the singular jazz singer-songwriter-pianist PATRICIA BARBER is back with her first live album since 1999's Companion. Her quartet (guitarist Neal Alger, bassist Mike Arnopol & Eric Montzka) has become a highly intuitively unit, a fact to which the ten performances on her new Blue Note recording Live: A Fortnight In France (release date: Sept. 7, 2004) testify.
The most convincing jazz singer-songwriter since Peggy Leee, her ...
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Bluebird Records Continues Its Critically Acclaimed Centennial Collection Series
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All About Jazz
Gary Husband: the Things i See - Interpretations of the Music of Allan Holdsworth
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All About Jazz
Angel Air Records announces the October re-release of the acclaimed Gary Husband solo piano recording The Things I See - Interpretations Of The Music Of Allan Holdsworth, featuring extra and extensive liner notes, greater selection of photos, and more.
Advance orders for this may now be placed at www.angelair.co.uk or amazon.co.uk.
There are some touching comments (included below) in original response to this project from the legendary John McLaughlin, and from Allan Holdworth himself.
THEY SAID ...
It has been ...
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Nonesuch Releases Bill Frisell's Unspeakable: a Collaboration with Producer Hal Willner on August 24
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All About Jazz


