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Blazing Steel Guitarist Robert Randolph Releases "Live At The Wetlands" on Warner Bros.
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All About Jazz
Robert Randolph- - pedal steel guitar, vocals Danyel Morgan- - bass guitar, vocals Marcus Randolph- - drums John Ginty- - Hammond organ
Spirit. Rapture. Soul. Inspiration. These are terms often associated with church music, and they come alive full force on Live At The Wetlands, the hard-rocking Dare Records debut by pedal steel guitar phenomenon Robert Randolph & The Family Band. It's no accident that this stunning concert recording, cut in August 2001 at ...
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Skip Heller Delivers Organ Jazz Record Of The Year With "Homegoing"
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All About Jazz
Featuring Dave Alvin of The Blasters on Vocals
New York, NY - There comes a point in every great artist's career when the music comes full circle, and the root of the muse returns to once again deal out inspiration: the people, places, sounds and memories of the past serve to influence splendor. For Skip Heller, Homegoing is just such a moment. And in going back, Heller takes his greatest step forward. His most focused and rewarding album to date, ...
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Dino Govoni And Hilary Noble Lead The New Big-City Jazz Sounds Of The Whaling City Sound Label
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All About Jazz
Saxophonists Dino Govoni and Hilary Noble star in Whaling City Sounds' two latest releases. Both feature the kind of sultry sophistication and edgy execution for which the fledgling imprint is fast becoming known. Govoni, who has been perfecting his artistry on both the Boston-New York scenes for two decades, is following up his debut as a bandleader, Breakin' Out, with the live jazz of his new disc In The Library. Boston's Noble, an adventurous saxophonist and percussionist with an Afro-Cuban ...
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Brazilian Argentine Jazz Group EL ECO, Releases Debut CD "Two Worlds"
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All About Jazz


