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Article: Album Review

Mike Monford: The Cloth I'm Cut From (Live at Cliff Bell's)

Read "The Cloth I'm Cut From (Live at Cliff Bell's)" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Partenza felice, che lascerebbe supporre un album tutto diverso da ciò che questo nuovo lavoro del sassofonista contralto Mike Monford, qui anche arrangiatore di tutti i pezzi (due dei quali suoi, gli altri di Lee Morgan, Jackie McLean e Abbey Lincoln), si rivela invece dopo soli tre minuti, con la partenza di quel ritmo latineggiante che ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Three types of albums from ezz-thetics

Read "Three types of albums from ezz-thetics" reviewed by John Eyles


In 1975 Werner X. Uehlinger founded the Swiss-based HatHut label which mainly released jazz by such illustrious names as Anthony Braxton, Steve Lacy, Joe McPhee, Max Roach and Cecil Taylor. The labels Hat MUSICS and Hat ART followed in 1981. !997 brought hatOLOGY and hat(now)ART, the latter issuing modern compositions by the likes of John Cage ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Jazz on Soul, Pop, Rock, Folk, And Other Intangible Territories - Part 1

Read "Jazz on Soul, Pop, Rock, Folk, And Other Intangible Territories - Part 1" reviewed by Artur Moral


Part 1 | Part 2Jazz is synonymous with improvisation, but in many cases, it's also about adaptation. This means not just adjusting to new times and social changes, but also frequently reinterpreting songs from its own history and others beyond its vague borders. Here, we present ten highly disparate compositions from different genres, showcasing ...

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Article: Live Review

The 20th Anniversary DC JazzFest

Read "The 20th Anniversary DC JazzFest" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


2024 DC JazzFest Potomac Riverfront Washington, DC August 31 to September 1, 2024 Being the birthplace of Duke Ellington among other things, Washington, DC has had a long tradition as a hotbed for jazz, and been the site of several ambitious jazz festivals over the years. The most prominent one currently ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Releases Plus Birthday Shoutouts To Some Formidable Jazz Leos

Read "New Releases Plus Birthday Shoutouts To Some Formidable Jazz Leos" reviewed by Mary Foster Conklin


This broadcast includes new releases from Cyrille Aimee, Tony Guerrero & Jeremy Siskind, Melinda Rose plus singles from Kristin Korb and Carla Hassett, with birthday shoutouts to organist Trudy Pitts, composer Bernice Petkere (Close Your Eyes, Lullaby of the Leaves), harpist Dorothy Ashby, vocalists Jeri Southern, Abbey Lincoln, Cyrille Aimee, Sarah Moule, Roberta Donnay, pianist Roberta ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Abbey Lincoln, Gregory Porter, Danielle Wertz and More!

Read "Abbey Lincoln, Gregory Porter, Danielle Wertz and More!" reviewed by Jua Howard


Welcome Music Family! It's time for another episode of the “First Instrument Jazz Show"! As usual, I've got a great show in store for you including new music from Bria Skonberg, G. Thomas Allen and Amber Weekes; and plenty more timeless music from artists such as Abbey Lincoln, Gregory Porter, Danielle Wertzand Patti Austin. Come get ...

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Article: Album Review

Sam Braysher: That's Him: The Music Of Kurt Weill

Read "That's Him: The Music Of Kurt Weill" reviewed by Chris May


On his first two albums under his own name, London-based alto saxophonist Sam Braysher focused on the Great American Songbook. On this, his third album, he takes a sideways look at mid-twentieth century American popular music through the work of German-born, naturalized American composer, Kurt Weill. Braysher, whose warm tone and consonant and inquisitive approach to ...

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Article: Album Review

Lisa Rich: Long As You're Living

Read "Long As You're Living" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


With Long As You're Living ace jazz vocalist m: Lisa Rich and a team of New York A-listers soar across a dozen tracks of superior jazz. The album, her first since Highwire (Tritone Records, 2019) is a tour de force of musical talents and it once again validates Rich as one of our finest vocal artists. ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Freddy Cole, The Baylor Project, Somi and More

Read "Freddy Cole, The Baylor Project, Somi and More" reviewed by Jua Howard


Welcome music family! This week I'm sharing more great music including songs from Freddy Cole, The Baylor Project, Jose James, Somi, Jon Hendricks and Diana Krall. Come get lost in the music with me!Playlist Intro 00:00 Freddy Cole “A Place in the Sun (Movin' On)" from This Is the Life (Muse) 2:30 Eric Alexander ...

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Article: Album Review

Andrea Wolper: Wanderlust

Read "Wanderlust" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


Andrea Wolper is an active jazz singer, composer, and educator but this album is her first recording since 2011. On it, she reestablishes herself as a creative vocalist and arranger who can excel in many different styles. She also benefits from the support of excellent musicians such as reed player Jeff Lederer and violinist Charles Burnham. ...


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