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Justin Time Releases Never-Before-Issued Oscar Peterson Trio Session and Re-release of Long-Out-Of-Print Debut Album by Singer Carmen Lundy

Justin Time Releases Never-Before-Issued Oscar Peterson Trio Session and Re-release of Long-Out-Of-Print Debut Album by Singer Carmen Lundy

Source: All About Jazz

JustinTime Records - the renowned Canadian label whose catalog includes such greats as Oscar Peterson, Sarah Vaughan and Dizzy Gillespie and such current notables as Diana Krall, Carmen Lundy, John Stetch and the World Saxophone Quartet - announces the release of two outstanding recordings: a previously-unissued Oscar Peterson trio session and Carmen Lundy's superb, long-out-of-print debut album.

Peterson's Tenderly, issued on Justin Time's historical imprint, Just a Memory, features the revered pianist alongside guitarist Herb Ellis and bassist Ray Brown, ...

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Four80East Releases "Round 3" on Higher Octave Music

Four80East Releases "Round 3" on Higher Octave Music

Source: All About Jazz



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Jazz Quartet Take The Duck Release "Resolution"

Jazz Quartet Take The Duck Release "Resolution"

Source: All About Jazz

"TAKE THE DUCK" is an international Jazz Quartet founded in 1998 by Toine Thys (B) on alt sax and Daniel Noesig (A) on trumpet. The rhythm section of “TAKE THE DUCK" is Eric Surmenian (F) on acoustic bass and Thorsten Grau (D) on drums.

Somewhere between Ornette Coleman and classical chamber music, TAKE THE DUCK's music is also influenced by many modern jazz artists. A concert of “TAKE THE DUCK" is always an adventure full of surprises, grooves and colours, ...

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Trombonist John Fedchock Releases "No Nonsense" And Announces International Tour

Trombonist John Fedchock Releases "No Nonsense" And Announces International Tour

Source: All About Jazz

New York, NY --No Nonsense (Reservoir Music), the new CD from John Fedchock's New York Big Band (www.JohnFedchock.com) sets the standard for modern ensembles of its kind. Balancing Fedchock's artistic vision with the expressive needs of his players, No Nonsense features lush, compelling and brilliant compositions melded into a coherent and distinct musical persona. Formerly Woody Herman's featured soloist, chief arranger, and musical director, Fedchock has risen through the musical ranks to emerge as leader of one of the freshest, ...

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