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Article: History of Jazz

Philadelphia Jazz: A Brief History

Read "Philadelphia Jazz: A Brief History" reviewed by Jack McCarthy


This article was first published at the Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia website. Jazz began to emerge as a distinct musical style around the turn of the twentieth century, a merging of two vernacular African American musical styles—ragtime and blues—with elements of popular music. New Orleans, the “cradle of jazz," was the most important city ...

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South

Label: Ictus Records
Released: 2006

Album

South

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1 Out Beyond Ideas 2 Moment In Memory 3 The Global Soul 4 Leaving The Sea 5 Von Joshua 6 Traveler 7 New York Nature 8 Southpaw 9 The Global Soul (Reprise) 10 Tangles Outcome 11 South

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Article: Album Review

David Binney: South

Read "South" reviewed by Julian Derry


South is a hauntingly beautiful album of outstanding compositional innovation. The sheer angularity of the opening horn phrase is like tiptoeing across an exposed arete, the cymbals nervously fluttering wisp-like at your heels, the thinnest melodic bridge that leads you to the relative safety of the song's harmonic center. Here you hunker down, comforted by the ...

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South

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Out Beyond Ideas - 5:25 2. Moment in Memory - 9:01 3. The Global Soul - 5:16 4. Leaving the Sea - 12:11 5. Von Joshua - 5:22 6. Traveler - 5:55 7. New York Nature - 8:32 8. Southpaw - 6:29 9. The Global Soul (Reprise) - 1:57 10. Tangles Outcome - 3:44 11. South - 6:54

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Article: Album Review

David Binney: South

Read "South" reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes


If a musical work aspires to the adventurous, it is essential to have musicians who can confidently navigate the terrain. Saxophonist David Binney has assembled such a crew on South : tenorist Chris Potter, guitarist Adam Rogers, pianist Uri Caine, and bassist Scott Colley, plus Brian Blade or Jim Black on drums. The ...

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South

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2002

Album

South

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2001
Track listing: Out Beyond Ideas; Moment In Memory; the Global Soul; Leaving In The Sea; Von Joshua; Traveler; New York Nature; Southpaw; The Global Sound; Tangles Outcome; South

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Article: Album Review

David Binney: South

Read "South" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


While saxophonist/composer David Binney has made a significant contribution to modern jazz with his involvement in the high-octane New York City-based outfit “Lan Xang," amid fine recordings on his “Mythology" label and numerous high profile session dates, the artist has eluded widespread recognition. However, Binney has steadily constructed a budding reputation as a strong composer who ...

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South

Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 1954


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