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Songs of Nick Drake
Nick Drake recorded three of the most sublime albums in the history of folk-rock (or any other genre) in his brief lifetime. He died in relative obscurity at the age of 26 in 1974. A devoted cult following has emerged, and his stature has grown immeasurably in the decades since his passing. Drake's work has been covered by notable artists such as Lucinda Williams, Meshell Ndegeocello, and Calexico. His songs have also been covered by several jazz artists. Brad Mehldau ...
read moreSonic Explorations and Creative Improvisations at The Guelph Jazz Festival
In North America, there are over 100 annual jazz festivals. Only a small number of these festivals are devoted to the avant-garde, adventurous, and freely improvised music. The Vision Festival in jny: New York City is perhaps the best known festival with its celebration of improvised music, dance, and poetry. There are a few others that are smaller in scale such as L'Off Festival de Jazz de jny: Montreal, Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville and Edgefest in jny: ...
read moreEuropean Jazz Conference 2019 in Novara
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Photos of the European Jazz Conference 2019 held in Novara, Italy, from September 11th to 15th. The Italian Showcase Festival and Fringe Program featured performances by the Franco D'Andrea's Octet, Gianluca Petrella Cosmic Renaissance, Filippo Vignato, Eloisa Manera, Roberto Ottaviano, Dan Kinzelman and Hobby Horse, Rosa brunello, Camilla Battaglia, Piero Bittolo Bon's Bread & Fox, Ludovica Manzo and Alessandra Bossa's O-Janà, Mirko Signorile, Raffaele Casarano, Francesco Chiapperini, Marco Colonna, XY ...
read moreThe 9th Annual John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival
Jazz and Blues lovers enjoyed a breathtaking view on Oak Hollow Lake in High Point, North Carolina for the ninth annual John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival. The two day event happens every Labor Day weekend. Saturday's lineup consisted of the John Coltrane Youth Workshop, Laurin Talese with the North Carolina Coltrane All-Star Band under the direction of trumpeter and educator Mondre Moffett, five-time Grammy nominee Nnenna Freelon who was joined by living legend Benny Golson, three-time ...
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e.s.t. live in Gothenburg by Esbjorn Svensson
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MonkTime by Leon Lee Dorsey
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The Haywain by Hashima
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Munich 2016 by Keith Jarrett
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Greene Street Vol.1 by Will Sellenraad
