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From The Heart

Label: Alma Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Mambo Influenciado; From The Heart; Habanera In Spain; Angel Eyes; PAQ Man; T'Dot Cha Cha Cha; Moon Face Again; Rumba for Chano; Blem Blem Blem; Farewell.

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Hilario Duran and His Latin Jazz Big Band: From The Heart

Read "From The Heart" reviewed by Edward Blanco


One of the premier exponents of Latin jazz, the Cuban-born, Toronto-based pianist extraordinaire Hilario Duran realizes a lifelong dream by making his first big band recording, which came, as the title implies, truly From The Heart. Joined by two other jazz greats from the island, celebrated saxophonist/clarinetist Paquito D'Rivera and drummer Horacio “El Negro Hernandez, Duran's ...

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Roberto Occhipinti: Yemaya

Read "Yemaya" reviewed by John Kelman


Roberto Occhipinti, a bassist who has comfortably straddled an increasingly tenuous line between classical and jazz worlds for many years, has become more ambitious in style and scope with each successive release. On Yemaya, the Toronto native ups the ante from his superb mini-big band release The Cusp (Modicamusic, 2003) by enlisting a string quartet, a ...

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Diggin' In

Label: Alma Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. Cheesecake; 2. O.G.D.; 3. Blues For Jim San; 4. God Bless The Child; 5. The Garage; 6. Gibraltar; 7. Sugar

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Jake Langley: Diggin' In

Read "Diggin' In" reviewed by Michael McCaw


Archtop guitarist Jake Langley makes no bones about his group's sound, noting “we're not inventing anything new, but someone has to keep the [organ] tradition alive. And although the music on Diggin' In is dexterous and keeps with Langley's words, the proficiency of the album often outweighs its originality, which results in little surprise ...

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Jake Langley: Diggin' In

Read "Diggin' In" reviewed by Mark Sabbatini


Sometimes it's nice to get exactly what you expect after reading the cover, no more or less. Guitarist Jake Langley's Diggin' In features organist Joey DeFrancesco and drummer Terry Clarke playing mostly standards in a Wes Montgomery vein. Learning that much by reading the CD cover suggests a contemporary Lee Ritenour-style treatment with enough ...

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Azurka

Label: Alma Records
Released: 2003

Album

No Strings Attatched

Label: Alma Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Snow at Lake Simcoe; On A Saturday Night; Kaes Closed; Maple Leaf Rag; Fish this Week, but Next Week Chitlins; West Broadway; Drown in My Own Tears; Nora's Boogie; I Mean You; Boogie Woogie Stomp; On A Rainy Day; Dusty's Blues; Mose; Portly Pear


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