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Anthony Wilson Nonet: Power Of Nine

Read "Power Of Nine" reviewed by Alain Londes


Anthony Wilson's young talent has earned him opportunities to play with a number of other jazz artists within different configurations. The guitarist son of legendary composer/arranger/bandleader Gerald Wilson has already played with the likes of Bennie Wallace, Larry Goldings, Joe Henry, Harold Land, Chris Botti and the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra. He joined Diana Krall on her ...

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Anthony Wilson Nonet: Power Of Nine

Read "Power Of Nine" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


Anthony Wilson has been a vital member of singer Diana Krall's group over the past few years, but the guitarist has also been able to maintain his own identity as a bandleader and composer, recording five albums since 1997. These releases have met with very positive critical responses. On his sixth and most ambitious ...

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Adult Themes

Label: MAMA Records
Released: 2000

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Anthony Wilson: Adult Themes

Read "Adult Themes" reviewed by Jack Bowers


In spite of its provocative title, the themes on composer / arranger / guitarist Anthony Wilson’s third release for the MAMA Foundation aren’t x–rated. Perhaps “music for adults” would be a more accurate description, for that it surely is. Wilson, who has reached the ripe old age of 31, validates the uncommon maturity that overspread his ...

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Goat Hill Junket

Label: MAMA Records
Released: 1999

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Anthony Wilson

Label: MAMA Records
Released: 1999

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Anthony Wilson: Goat Hill Junket

Read "Goat Hill Junket" reviewed by Paula Edelstein


Goat Hill Junket recalls Anthony Wilson to the forefront of his nonet playing five new originals and three arrangements with memorable melodies and great ensemble textures. Wilson and his ensemble swing with the dynamics of older styles of jazz on songs that create their own melodic world. His resonant guitar leads on an innovative arrangement of ...

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Goat Hill Junket: Anthony Wilson

Read "Anthony Wilson" reviewed by Ed Kopp


It's easy to grasp why Anthony Wilson's harmonically rich arrangements have so many hard-ass jazz critics heaping praise. This is an elegant and ambitious album that invites comparisons to Wynton Marsalis’s best work.Anthony Wilson is the 30-year-old son of L.A. bandleader and composer Gerald Wilson. A guitarist who plays his Gibson with boppish proficiency, ...

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Goat Hill Junket

Label: MAMA Records
Released: 1998
Track listing:

W-2 Blues; Here's That Rainy Day; The Cherry Tree; It Has Happened to Me; Georgia Waltz; Hell's Belles; Flossie Lou; Stairway to the Stars (64:04).

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Anthony Wilson

Label: MAMA Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: Fargas Shuffle; The Parisian Knights; Karaoke; Leila; The New Fawn-Do!; Southern Gentleman; Pachinko; Do Nothin' `Till You Hear From Me; Monsignor; Remington Ride.


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