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Article: Live Review

Greta Matassa Sextet at Jazz Alley

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Greta Matassa Sextet Jazz Alley Seattle WA April 2, 2025 Truth is a constant, something that remains rooted to fact no matter how many times told. That being said, the obvious must be stated here, as it has many times previously--Greta Matassa is the most important jazz singer to ...

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Article: Album Review

Cassio Vianna Jazz Orchestra: Vida

Read "Vida" reviewed by Jack Bowers


As you can't always describe a book by its cover, neither can you invariably pinpoint with accuracy a jazz ensemble's locale by its name alone. The Cassio Vianna Jazz Orchestra, to choose a random example, is not from Italy--nor from anywhere else in Europe. Although born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Cassio Vianna has lived in ...

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Vida

Label: Teal Creek Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: Tocando a Vida; Sea-Song; Flight 962; Unwritten Letter; Scrabble; In Her Garden; Choro for My Boys; Mistlike.

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Best Wishes

Label: Musical Talk Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Goodbye; When There Is Nothing Left to Say; Keep the Faith; Sign of Love; Why Did It Come Out That Way?; Perfect Love; Under the Dancing Moon, Under the Singing Sky; Morning Melody; Two Rivers (Remix); Best Wishes.

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Best Wishes

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Label: Musical Talk Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 03:22

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Article: Profile

20 Seattle Jazz Musicians You Should Know: Greta Matassa

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The city of Seattle has a jazz history that dates back to the very beginnings of the form. It was home to the first integrated club scene in America on Jackson St in the 1920's and 30's. It saw a young Ray Charles arrive as a teenager to escape the nightmare of Jim Crow in the ...

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Article: Album Review

Greta Matassa: Portrait

Read "Portrait" reviewed by Paul Rauch


Greta Matassa has made choices in her career that have sacrificed some visibility in exchange for lifestyle. Yet the Seattle based vocal artist has established herself firmly as one of America's finest singers, and one of the best that jazz has to offer in the new century. To this point, the jazz public at large had ...

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Article: Interview

Alexey Nikolaev: From Russia with Chops

Read "Alexey Nikolaev: From Russia with Chops" reviewed by Jason West


The first time I heard Alexey Nikolaev perform (last year at the Hopvine Pub with Kareem Kandi) I was knocked out by his big tenor sound and his willingness to take chances with the music. Employing a huge note range and complete control of his instrument, Nikolaev's solos were show-stoppers; they never failed to get a ...


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