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Andrew Neesley

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Andrew Neesley is an award-winning and inventive trumpeter, violinist, singer, composer, and producer who regularly brings his acclaimed style to club and festival stages. Born in Milwaukee and based in New York, Neesley has made his mark nationally performing with contemporary music greats. Neesley has performed, composed, and arranged with the Bobby Sanabria Big Band on their releases Big Band Urban Folktales and Multiverse, both nominated for GRAMMY awards, in 2007 and 2012. He has also composed and arranged for Kenya Revisited LIVE!!!, the 2009 Latin GRAMMY-nominated album. They celebrated Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story with West Side Story: Reimagned, a live recording from Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy Club Coca-Cola in November 2017. His current project, Jesus On The Mainline, recently released their debut full-length album for Ropeadope Records

Album

Ode To Joe

Label: Shifting Paradigm Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Time Out; Bop This; Home; Ode to Joe; Ness Please; With Love.

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David Whitman: Ode To Joe

Read "Ode To Joe" reviewed by Jack Bowers


While West Coast drummer David Whitman's Ode to Joe [Henderson] is a rather brief one at less than thirty-three minutes, it is otherwise admirable for what is enclosed within its concise parameters. Whitman leads a well-schooled septet whose makeup is freshened by rotating tenor saxophonists Bob Sheppard and Rob Lockart and guitarists Bruce Forman and Chris ...

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David Whitman: Ode To Joe

Read "Ode To Joe" reviewed by Richard J Salvucci


Dipping into this fine recording is, to mix metaphors a bit, like opening a time capsule. That capsule is called One For All (A&M, 1990), perhaps the final studio recording of Art Blakey with The Jazz Messengers. It was not a perfect outing, but it was a memorable one. The lines got into the head and ...

Album

Truth

Label: Outside in Music
Released: 2020
Track listing: The Hudson; What If; Here’s That Rainy Day; Frost; Red; On a Clear Day; The Last Hour of February; It Could Happen to You.

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Bobby Sanabria: West Side Story Reimagined

Read "West Side Story Reimagined" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Il musical West Side Story è stato un enorme successo di Broadway. Dal 1957 ha conosciuto centinaia di repliche nei teatri di tutto il mondo, una trasposizione cinematografica che vinse 10 oscar e numerose versioni discografiche: dalla operistica diretta dallo stesso Bernstein con José Carreras a quelle rock (Yes, Nice, Pet Shop Boys) di suoi noti ...

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Bobby Sanabria: West Side Story Reimagined

Read "West Side Story Reimagined" reviewed by Jack Bowers


William Shakespeare's epic tragedy Romeo and Juliet made a huge splash when it reached Broadway in 1957 in the guise of West Side Story, in which the warring Montagues and Capulets were replaced by New York City street gangs, the Italian-American Jets and Puerto Rican Sharks. The newer version, with book by Arthur Laurents, music by ...

Album

Boom Tic Boom

Label: Foxhaven Records
Released: 2010


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