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Owen Broder: Heritage

Read "Heritage" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi

by Angelo Leonardi

Il trombonista Owen Broder ha evidenziato le sue doti di sassofonista e autore in due dischi pubblicati col quintetto “Cowboys and Frenchmen" co-diretto con il collega Ethan Helm. Soprattutto nel secondo Bluer Than You Think (Outside In Music, 2016) l'intento d'ispirarsi alle radici musicali nord-americane, entro un vivace modern mainstream con qualche sperimentazione, è risultato fresco ...

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Article: Album Review

Owen Broder: Heritage

Read "Heritage" reviewed by Jerome Wilson

by Jerome Wilson

The cross-pollination of jazz and folk music is nothing new, but saxophonist Owen Broder does push things forward in this exploration of the idea, asking five different composers from varying generations and backgrounds to each write their own take on American folk music for an eight-piece ensemble. Besides Broder himself, the compositions and arrangements ...

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Jax Jazz Collective: All the Things You Are: The Music of Jerome Kern

Read "All the Things You Are: The Music of Jerome Kern" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

This is a marvelous approach to making jazz recordings: picking one Great American Songbook composer at time and exploring a set of his tunes, with a personal touch. Pianist Oscar Peterson released a series of tributes to the Standards tune-smith's on Verve Record back in the 1950s, tagged “Songbooks," celebrating George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers, ...

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What a Wonderful World

By Joshua Bowlus

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2014
Track listing: I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter; Is You Is or Is You Ain't (My Baby); Cheek to Cheek; Frim Fram Sauce; I've Grown Accustomed to Your Face; Mona Lisa; Take the 'A' Train; .Night and Day; Straighten Up and Fly Right; Everything Happens to Me; East of the Sun (West of the Moon); Smack Dab in the Middle; What a Wonderful World.

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Linda Cole and Joshua Bowlus: What a Wonderful World

Read "What a Wonderful World" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Yes...that Cole Family. The same talent pool that gave us Nat King Cole and Freddy Cole has also given us Linda Cole (a daughter of the brothers Cole's cousin). Linda Cole teams with pianist/arranger Joshua Bowlus and his quartet for a breezy stroll through 13 pieces from the Cole Family songbook and beyond. Globally, Bowlus supplies ...

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Article: Live Review

Marcus Roberts & The Modern Jazz Generation at The Flynn Center for The Performing Arts

Read "Marcus Roberts & The Modern Jazz Generation at The Flynn Center for The Performing Arts" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Marcus Roberts & The Modern Jazz Generation Flynn Center for the Performing Arts Burlington, Vermont October 24, 2014 The last time pianist Marcus Roberts and his trio of bassist Rodney Jordan and drummer Jason Marsalis inhabited the MainStage of the Flynn Center, it was in the company of visionary banjo master ...

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Juilliard Jazz Presents "An Evening with Wycliffe Gordon" on Monday February 4

Juilliard Jazz Presents "An Evening with Wycliffe Gordon" on Monday February 4

Juilliard Jazz presents “An Evening with Wycliffe Gordon” on Monday, February 4 at 8 PM in Juilliard’s Paul Hall. Trombonist Wycliffe Gordon is artist-in-residence this season at Juilliard Jazz and performs with Juilliard Jazz Ensembles. The program features arrangements by Wycliffe Gordon, Fats Waller, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie and James Brown. The two Juilliard Ensembles performing ...


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