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Anthony Wilson

Born: May 9, 1968

Anthony Wilson is a guitarist and composer known for a nuanced body of work that moves fluidly across genres. Wilson has long been curious about blurring borders and finding the place where where style and possibility intersect. Wilson’s first recording— Anthony Wilson (1997) — featured a nine-piece “little big band” and garnered a Grammy nomination for Best Large Ensemble Jazz Recording. It was followed by Goat Hill Junket (1998), and Adult Themes (2000). His fourth recording with the nonet, Power of Nine (2006) was included in the New Yorker’s roundup of that year’s top-ten jazz albums

Ludovico Granvassu's Garden of Jazzy Delights 2023

by Ludovico Granvassu
January 3, 2024

If it is true that, like The Police once put it, “when the world is going down you make the best of what's still around," then throughout 2023 jazz fans were better off than most other social groups. In a year in which everyday news brought ever more inconceivable disappointments, jazz musicians, labels, festivals and venues ...

My Heart Speaks

Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Renata Maria; The Heart Speaks; Nao Ha Porque; I'm Not Alone; Congada Blues; E Isso Acontece; Easy Going; Corpos; Missing Miles; Rio(Rio De Maio); Nada Sem Você.

Pete Min's Colorfield Records And Sculpted Chaos

by Leo Sidran
December 9, 2023

Pete Min is a recording engineer, producer and label owner based in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles. His label Colorfield Records features artful collaborative explorations with musicians in unlikely configurations. Pete's studio Lucy's Meat Market has become one of the most in demand spots for recording among a subset of musical artists with LA ties ...

Joni Mitchell, Daniel Villarreal, Anthony Wilson, Darcy James Argue & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
September 9, 2023

Unexpected returns, B-sides that sound as good as the A-sides, tributes to rock and folk heroes, Impulse! signing another key band of today's scene, Colorfield Records establishing itself even more as the label to follow... this and more on this week's edition of Mondo Jazz!Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. ...

Jonathan Kreisberg: Night Songs

by C. Andrew Hovan
August 13, 2023

Although technical proficiency and filigreed improvisations often catch the attention of the average jazz fan, those in the know will insist that you can't really evaluate the mettle of a jazz musician until you hear how he interprets a ballad. Memorable efforts from the jazz cannon that fruitfully establish a reflective mood over the length of ...

Alan Ferber: Enneadic Endeavors

by Dan Bilawsky
July 20, 2023

When Alan Ferber was first finding his way as a Californian-turned-New Yorker near the dawn of the new millennium, he didn't know many people on his adopted scene. So logically, he used composing--for nonet, among other configurations--as a means for networking and fostering connections. “I don't like cold calling people; I just like to put projects ...

Jazz Musician of the Day: Anthony Wilson

May 9, 2023

All About Jazz is celebrating Anthony Wilson's birthday today! Anthony Wilson is a guitarist and composer known for a nuanced body of work that moves fluidly across genres. Wilson has long been curious about blurring borders and finding the place where where style and possibility intersect. Wilson’s first recording— Anthony Wilson (1997) — featured a nine-piece ...

Shine Thru

By Dan Schnelle

Label: Outside in Music
Released: 2022
Track listing: Unknown Territory; Spaceman Spiff; 2nd Orbit; Thin Skinned; Shine Thru; The People's Republic; Nosh Dukish; Vistas; New Changes; Unknown Outro.

Smile

By Tawanda

Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Smile/I'm All Smiles; Out of This World; Bridges; Sister Moon; What a Little Moonlight Can Do; I'm Okay; A Child is Born; Lucky to Be Me; Sack Full of Dreams; Bring Back my Dreamer; You And the Night and the Music; Smile - Outro (A Cappella).