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Steve Amirault

Day Moon

By Christine Jensen

Label: Justin Time Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Day Moon; Quiescence Suite:Lined; Twenty Twenty Blues; Tolos D'Abril; Étude De Mars; Here's That Rainy Day; Wind Up; Balcony Rules; Like In Love; Girls Can Play The Blues

Étude de Mars

August 2, 2023

Album: Day Moon
By Christine Jensen
Label: Justin Time Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 06:16

Christine Jensen: Day Moon

by Pierre Giroux
June 16, 2023

Christine Jensen has been described by jazz writer Mark Miller of The Globe and Mail as “one of the most important Canadian composers of her generation." Jensen grew up in Nanaimo, British Columbia with the likes of tenor saxophonist Phil Dwyer and pianist & vocalist Diana Krall but is now based in Montreal, Quebec. She originally ...

Montreal Jazz Trio

By Montreal Jazz Trio

Label: Odd Sound Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: All Those Things; My One And Only Love; Empathy; Take the 'A' Train; Takin' A Chance On Love; Nowhere; Wray; Soho Dreams; Answer Me My Love.

Montreal Jazz Trio: Montreal Jazz Trio

by Dan McClenaghan
October 23, 2021

We had the Modern Jazz Quartet, sometimes tagged MJQ, from 1952 until--after a stop and start or two--the early 90's. They were a class act, playing in formal attire, playing classically-influenced jazz with a dollop (sometimes more than a dollop) of the blues. Restraint and laid back complexity was the name of the game.

My One and Only Love

October 21, 2021

Album: Montreal Jazz Trio
By Montreal Jazz Trio
Label: Odd Sound Records
Released: 2021
Duration: 08:10

Fraser Hollins: Aerial

by Pascal-Denis Lussier
May 3, 2017

One word: Grand. A fitting description of bassist Fraser Hollins' 2010 album, Aerial, his first as composer and leader, because, vaguely, in many ways, this is a grand album. Before accusing anyone of hyperbole, please read on. Montreal-based, Ottawa-raised bassist Fraser Hollins' reputation as a well-schooled, gifted accompanist and fine, inventive soloist is set ...

Pairings

By Fawn Fritzen

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Track listing: Do Do Do; Make It a Double; Tea for Two; La tête dans la lune; Small Day Tomorrow; Just a Little Dance; Always; Can't Find My Way No More; Begin the Beguine; Lies of Handsome Men; Straighten Out; Please Send Me Someone to Love

Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra: Habitat

by John Kelman
April 11, 2014

It may have been the title of her last album--Treelines, Christine Jensen's first large ensemble recording--but there was no song of that name on the 2010 Justin Time release. Instead, it's the lead-off to Habitat, Jensen's second album with her Jazz Orchestra, a commissioned work for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Jazz Orchestra, its director, Dr. Paul ...