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Four New CDs from Origin Records

Source: All About Jazz
February 16, 2004

In-stores February 17th:

Various Artists Modern Jazz: A Collection of Seattle's Finest Jazz (Origin 82423)

The first in a series of Origin compilation CDs, Modern Jazz reflects some of the best of Seattle's deep and rich jazz scene.

Marc Seales A Time, A Place, A Journey (Origin 82421)

After 25 years as a sideman to some of the greatest names in jazz, pianist Marc Seales explores his own compositions in an eclectic ...

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Ulf Wakenius new CD "Forever you"

Source: All About Jazz
February 15, 2004

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Rare Falcon's 'Slick Road' on Kalan Records

Source: All About Jazz
February 14, 2004

Timucin Sahin's latest record Slick Road was just released on Kalan Records.

Timucin Sahin's band Rare Falcon consists of: Timucin Sahin: E. Fretless Guitars Robin Eubanks: Trombone Hein vd Geyn: Bass B.C.Manjunath: Indian Percussions Afra Mussawisade: Percussion

Slick Road is the new album of guitarist and composer Timucin Sahin that is released from Kalan Music. Sahin formed an international quintet for this project with outstanding musicians. His quintet ...

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Trombonist Michael Davis With Trumpets Eleven

Source: All About Jazz
February 13, 2004

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Introducing Smalls Records: Label Launches with Four Titles

Source: All About Jazz
February 13, 2004

The notorious cabaret laws enacted in 1926 in New York City banned brass and percussion instruments except in specially licensed clubs. Used to control the mixing of races, the laws stifled jazz in New York for nearly sixty years. After the laws were overturned in 1988, there came a minor renaissance of jazz in New York and a flourishing of new jazz clubs. Smalls was perhaps the most notable among them.

A labor of love for quixotic impresario Mitch Borden, ...

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Five New Recordings from Criss Cross Jazz

Source: All About Jazz
February 13, 2004

RALPH BOWEN - KEEP THE CHANGE

On his third session for the label since his Criss Cross debut in 1992, tenor saxophonist Ralph Bowen takes a giant step forward with Keep The Change, a bristling quintet date with trumpeter Ryan Kisor, pianist Orrin Evans, bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Gregory Hutchinson.

The mix of originals and a few well-chosen standards includes a new take on Bowen's signature tune, 'Elevation'. This is a burning neobop date. Tracks: Boy For Sale, Who ...

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