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The Latin Jazz Quartet: Bye-Ya!
by Jim Josselyn
Need a jolt? Feel like dancing? Or just need assurance the state of Latin jazz is alive and well? This superb recording should accomplish all of those things in spades. A truly international collective, LJQ sports a Dutch trumpeter, Dutch bassist, Curacao (ian?) pianist, German congero and Cuban drummer. The date opens with “Balor Di Bida", ...
Dave Pietro: Standard Wonder: The Music of Stevie Wonder
by Dave Nathan
Songs composed by Stevie Wonder have been part of jazz for years. But this is the first time I've come across a jazz album devoted entirely to the music of the Motown master of soul and related genre. Dave Pietro, lead sax with Toshiko Akiyoshi's Jazz Orchestra, allots all the time on his 4th CD to ...
The Latin Jazz Quartet: Bye-Ya!
by Jim Josselyn
Need a jolt? Feel like dancing? Or just need assurance the state of Latin jazz is alive and well? This superb recording should accomplish all of those things in spades. A truly international collective, LJQ sports a Dutch trumpeter, Dutch bassist, Curacao (ian?) pianist, German congero and Cuban drummer. The date opens with “Balor Di Bida", ...
Christian Eckert: Double You
by Kathy Pflasterer
In November ´99 Christian Eckert was named one of the ten most talented young guitarists on the international jazz-scene by the magazine “ Jazz thing “, along with colleagues such as Mark Whitfield, Kurt Rosenwinkel or Peter Bernstein. In Nov. ´00 his 3rd CD was released by A-Records, which is called “Double You". Without leaving the ...
Rosenna Vitro: Conviction: Thoughts of Bill Evans
by Dave Nathan
Vocal albums devoted completely to the music of Bill Evans are relatively rare. West Coast singer Karen Gallinger did one for Sea Breeze in 1999 and four years earlier, English singer/pianist Dominic Alldis did a credible tribute album. Roseanna Vitro, however, must rise to the top of the slim crop. First and foremost as a consummate ...
Roseanna Vitro: Thoughts of Bill Evans - Conviction
by Glenn Astarita
A few years prior to his passing back in 1977, pianist/composer Bill Evans prompted vocalist Roseanna Vitro to vacate Houston, Texas for greener pastures in New York City. Since then, Ms. Vitro has gained prominence as a clinician/educator and performer. With her eighth recording titled Thoughts of Bill Evans –Convictions, the artist sets ten Evans compositions ...
Roseanna Vitro: Thoughts of Bill Evans - Conviction
by Glenn Astarita
A few years prior to his passing back in 1977, pianist/composer Bill Evans prompted vocalist Roseanna Vitro to vacate Houston, Texas for greener pastures in New York City. Since then, Ms. Vitro has gained prominence as a clinician/educator and performer. With her eighth recording titled Thoughts of Bill Evans –Convictions, the artist sets ten Evans compositions ...
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