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Malcolm Braff

Purple Jazz: A Tribute to Prince, Part 2

by Ludovico Granvassu
June 27, 2023

This week we look into both the jazz side of Prince, including the unexpressed potentials of his collaboration with Miles Davis, and covers of his music by notable jazz players, from Nina Simone to Joshua Redman. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Nina ...

Samuel Blaser: As the Sea

by John Kelman
May 27, 2023

Plenty has been written about musical camaraderie--the building of long-term musical relationships and their unmistakable impact on the evolution of a group. Few, however, discuss the inevitable impact of personal relationships behind the music. Times have changed, and few jazz groups tour for more than a couple of consecutive weeks; still, hitting the road for even ...

Theory of Everything

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: Mystery of a White Dwarf; Unexpected Discovery; Golden Age; Implosion; Time Travel; Separating Circle; You Are Here, Curved Wrinkles.

Art Ensemble of Chicago, Federica Michisanti and other great new releases

by Ludovico Granvassu
November 13, 2018

Sometime ago everybody kept saying that the CD was dead. Judging by the growing number of new records that keep coming out at an increasing pace, the CD is still alive and kicking! Intrestgingly, as the number of new jazz albums continues to grow, this has not been at the expense of the average quality of ...

Jazz Renditions of Blues, Soul, Pop & Rock Hits (Part 1)

by Ludovico Granvassu
October 30, 2018

The compositions that we refer to as “jazz standards" were the pop songs of their time, before gradually developing into mainstays of the jazz repertoire. This week we focus on jazz interpretations of today's popular music, with renditions of the songs of artists ranging from Marvin Gaye to Sonic Youth, from Prince to Led Zeppelin, from ...

Take Five With Shane Cooper

by Shane Cooper
July 24, 2013

Meet Shane Cooper:Shane Cooper is a bassist, composer, and producer from Cape Town, South Africa. Oscillations, with his quintet, is due to be launched on August 22, 2013 at Cape Town's Mahogany Room. In 2012, he was selected as the Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz. Has he been a member of Babu (SAMA ...

Inside

By Malcolm Braff

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Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. Crimson Waves ((Braff/Emery); 02. Sexy M.F. (Prince); 03. Emphaty for the Devil; 04. The Mirror (partido alto); 05. Tied to Tide; 06. Mantra; 07. Berimbau (B.Powell); 08. Dance of the Planets; 09. Dance of the Fireflies; 10. Yay!; 11. Dawn. Tutte le composizioni sono di Malcolm Braff tranne quelle indicate.

Malcolm Braff: Inside

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 22, 2011

Nato a Rio de Janeiro, cresciuto tra Capo Verde e Senegal, residente in Svizzera, ammaliato dall'India, formazione musicale classica, studi in filosofia, musicologia ed ebraico antico, Malcolm Braff si può considerare a buon diritto cittadino del mondo. La sua musica non può che rispecchiare il suo insolito percorso culturale e geografico, in un sabba di influenze ...