Recording News

Norah Jones New Release "Come Away With Me" - Street Date February 26, 2002

Source: All About Jazz

There are certain singers whom we feel that we know, from the very first time we hear them. As the intimacy of their delivery and the subtle shading of their interpretation draw us in, a whole personality seems to take shape in our imagination.

Norah Jones is that kind of singer. Her Blue Note debut album, Come Away With Me, offers a musicality and depth of feeling that would be uncommon in any era. In the present day, in a ...

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Jazz pianist's roll of the dice was worth recording

Source: All About Jazz

Jazz pianist's roll of the dice was worth recording

Friday, January 18, 2002

WHO: Jon Regen.

WHAT: Jazz.

WHEN: 8 and 10 p.m. Monday.

WHERE: The Blue Note 131 W. Third St., Manhattan; |(212) 475-8592.

HOW MUCH: $10, with one-drink minimum

By TOM DUNPHY Special to The Record

Jon Regen recalls the trepidation he felt as the plane neared Tel Aviv.

“I like to present my music well," says the jazz pianist. “I wasn't sure about it."

His ...

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Bobby McFerrin Finds The Magic Beyond Words

Source: All About Jazz

Weaving A Dazzling New Tapestry Of The Most Alluring Sound 10-Time Grammy Award-Winning Conductor/Vocalist's Long-Awaited First Recording For Blue Note/Angel Records To Be Released On March 12, 2002

Beyond Words is where Bobby McFerrin finds the magic in music, and that is the title of his long-awaited new recording, the twelfth in a highly original creative journey that has already brought this musical innovator 10 Grammy Awards. In an arrangement as unique as McFerrin himself, the album will ...

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