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Ambrose Akinmusire Quartet Seizes the Evening at Village Vanguard

by Andrew Schinder
June 6, 2026

Ambrose Akinmusire Quartet Village Vangaurd New York, NY May 26, 2026 May 26, 2026 was a momentous day in jazz history. The jazz community celebrated the centennial of one of its most revered figures, Miles Davis. At the same time, the music world was still raw following the previous ...

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A Rift in Decorum: Live at the Village Vanguard

By Ambrose Akinmusire

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: DISC 1 1. Maurice & Michael (sorry I didn't say hello) 2. Response 3. Moment in between the rest (to curve an ache) 4. Brooklyn (ODB) 5. A song to exale to (diver song) 6. Purple (Intermezzo) 7. Trumpet Sketch (milky pete) DISC 2 1. Taymoor's World 2. First Page (Shabnam’s poem) 3. H.A.M.S. (in the spirit of honesty) 4. Piano Sketch (Sam Intro) 5. Piano Sketch (beyond enclosure) 6. Condor (Harish Intro) 7. Condor 8. Withered 9. Umteyo

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Ambrose Akinmusire: A Rift in Decorum: Live at the Village Vanguard

Read "A Rift in Decorum: Live at the Village Vanguard" reviewed by Mark E. Gallo

by Mark E. Gallo
July 27, 2017

Live albums can be an iffy proposition. Not so with this double CD set recorded live at New York's legendary Village Vanguard. California born Akinmusire has worked with the same band for a number of years and their communication is apparent. Pianist Sam Harris, bassist Harish Raghavan and drummer Justin Brown supply the support ...

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Ambrose Akinmusire: A Rift in Decorum: Live at the Village Vanguard

Read "A Rift in Decorum: Live at the Village Vanguard" reviewed by Mark Sullivan

by Mark Sullivan
July 4, 2017

Live recordings at the venerable Village Vanguard are immediately part of a storied tradition. Fully aware of the spirit of the place, trumpeter/composer Ambrose Akinmusire brought his longtime quartet with pianist Sam Harris, bassist Harish Raghavan and drummer Justin Brown--but he took the unusual step of performing all new, original compositions. This is his third Blue ...