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Cameron Mizell

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It’s easy to talk about where a musician comes from. In the case of guitarist Cameron Mizell, one need only pull out a map of the United States and locate St. Louis to answer that question. It’s far more difficult, however, to draw up the coordinates for where a musician has yet to travel. In the case of Mizell, to assert anything so two-dimensional would be like trying to flatten a diamond. Now based in Brooklyn, Mizell has been part of the diverse New York City music scene for nearly two decades, performing in a wide variety of genres from experimental improvisation and solo jazz guitar to bluegrass musicals and salsa bands

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

String Players: From Django Reinhardt to Joe Morris and Beyond

Read "String Players: From Django Reinhardt to Joe Morris and Beyond" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This program focuses on string players of all types, mostly guitarists but with some bassists and violinists also thrown in. The show ranges from classic players like Kenny Burrell and Barney Kessel to modernists like Joe Morris and Mary Halvorson. There is even a set on gypsy/Western swing. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Catching Up With 2021 Releases

Read "Catching Up With 2021 Releases" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


Despite another year of pandemic-related restrictions and limited live jazz performances, there was still the usual flood of new jazz recordings in 2021. Here are a few of the overlooked gems from the past few months that deserve some recognition. Joe Fielder's Open Sesame Fuzzy and Blue Multiphonics Music 2021 ...

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Local Folklore

Label: Destiny Records
Released: 2021

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Label: Destiny Records
Released: 2021
Duration: 4:25

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Article: Album Review

Brad Whiteley: Presence

Read "Presence" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


Pianist Brad Whiteley has had a lot of varied experiences in his career. He has played with rock artists like Regina Spektor and David Byrne and improvisers like Dave Liebman and Cameron Mizell. He's also worked on film soundtracks and played in the pit band of a Broadway show. That eclecticism is reflected in Presence--his second ...

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Memory/Imagination

Label: Destiny Records
Released: 2018

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Article: Album Review

Cameron Mizell: Memory/Imagination

Read "Memory/Imagination" reviewed by Jim Olin


Cameron Mizell's new album, Memory/Imagination, is an exciting collection of tracks that will spark the imagination and win over the heart. The composer/guitarist is certainly consistent in crafting records that are avant-garde and improvisational while stimulating emotionally. It's a creative balance that isn't easily achievable; many other artists veer too much towards one side. However, Mizell ...

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Negative Spaces

Label: Destiny Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Negative Spaces I; Big Trees; Yesterday's Trouble; Whiskey For Flowers; Take The Humble; Clearing Skies; Get It While You Can; Barter; A Song About A Tree; Unfolding; Negative Spaces II; Echoing, Echoing.

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The Edge of Visibility

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Track listing: Prelude; A Second Trapeze; These Sheets; The Edge of Visibility; Rattlesnake; Rooster Tail; Everyone Has Blind Spots; Alice.


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