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Acclaimed Trumpeter Terell Stafford and Friends Headline “Jazz Night” at Michener Art Museum on May 2
DOYLESTOWN, PA -- Terell Stafford has been hailed “one of the great players of our time” by piano legend McCoy Tyner. The critically-acclaimed trumpeter and friends perform for Jazz Night at the James A. Michener Art Museum in Doylestown, Pennsylvania on Saturday, May 2. Held in the Museum’s Ann and Herman Silverman Pavilion, Jazz Night features ...
Jammin' Uptown
By Alvin Queen
Label: Just A Memory
Released: 2008
Track listing: Europia; Jammin' Uptown; After Liberation; Mind Wine; Hear Me Drummin'; Resolution of Love: Hassan.
Jammin' Uptown
Album: Jammin' Uptown
By Alvin Queen
Label: Just A Memory
Released: 2008
Duration: 06:20
Just a Memory Reissues Alvin Queen's "Jammin' Uptown"
Just A Memory Records reissues two adventurous and soulful albums Alvin Queen's Jammin' Uptown Big John Patton's Soul Connection Alvin Queen's propulsive drumming has been powering the jazz establishment for fifty years, and Justin Time Records is proud to reissue two seminal titles from Queen's Nilva catalog on its acclaimed subsidiary, Just A Memory ...
Alvin Queen: Jammin' Uptown
by Jerry D'Souza
Back in 1985, drummer Alvin Queen put together a band of American musicians to record Jammin' Uptown for his Nilva Records label. Queen, who was living in Europe, visited the United States to play live concerts and to record. This band reflected his vision as he brought together young musicians Terence Blanchard (trumpet) and Robin Eubanks ...
I Ain't Looking at You
By Alvin Queen
Label: Justin Time Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: There's Blues Everywhere; Seven Steps to Heaven; Contemplation; Queen's Beat; I Ain't Looking at You; Shirley's Song; Old Folks; Nutsville; Mellow Soul.
Alvin Queen: I Ain´t Looking at You
by AAJ Italy Staff
Per gli appassionati di vecchie registrazioni di (o con) Jimmy Smith ecco un'incisione del batterista veterano Alvin Queen, insieme ad alcuni “giovani (ma neanche troppo) leoni" del genere bop. Negli anni scorsi abbiamo ascoltato spesso in festival in Europa, in contesti più moderni - la collaborazione con il trombettista Charles Tolliver, ad esempio - cosi' come ...
Alvin Queen: The Move, The Groove and The Beat
by Maxwell Chandler
There are two types of great drummers in jazz, the impeccable time keepers and the ones who bring something more to both the instrument and the pieces/groups in which they appear. Alvin Queen is of the latter group, possessing a casual grace and instantly recognizable sound. He is in a direct line of artistic descendants from ...
Alvin Queen: I Ain't Looking at You
by Larry Taylor
Drummer Alvin Queen is a virtual dynamo. On I Ain't Looking At You, he generates an explosive fusion of down-home blues and dynamic straight-ahead arrangements from his ensemble of young jazz stars. Joining him are stratospheric trumpeter Terrell Stafford and creative Bird-influenced alto player Jesse Davis. Making sure the soulful quotient is ...
