Results for "Anton Schwartz"

Saxophonist Anton Schwartz's "Flash Mob" Featured on the All About Jazz Home Page

December 19, 2014

Don't miss one of the best jazz CDs of 2014! Available for a full week on the All About Jazz home page. Look for the Flash Mob SoundCloud player directly under the Featured Stories box Anton Schwartz's first solo release in seven years, Flash Mob, had a long Top Ten run on the U.S. Jazz Radio ...

Enter the "Anton Schwartz - Flash Mob" Giveaway at All About Jazz!

May 4, 2014

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the “Anton Schwartz - Flash Mob“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on June 3rd. Click here to enter the contest (Tracking Anton Schwartz at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! About Anton Schwartz “What I require ...

Jazz Musician Database Retooled and Relaunched at All About Jazz

March 28, 2014

All About Jazz's musician section, home to nearly 58,000 profiles, was redesigned for improved navigation and to shine a more intense spotlight on features including musician tracking, musician discovery, crowdfunding support, teaching credentials, and a musician's SoundCloud player and Bandcamp player. “A musician's profile is center to their activities at All About Jazz and is fully ...

Swamp Thang

February 5, 2014

Album: Flash Mob
By Anton Schwartz
Label: AntonJazz
Released: 2014
Duration: 5:09

Anton Schwartz: Flash Mob

by Glenn Astarita
February 3, 2014

While attending Harvard University, Anton Schwartz held down the first tenor saxophone chair in its jazz band, yet relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area, where he became a significant jazz force, also serving as an educator and mentor. Flash Mob--which is perhaps his most robust album to date--denotes his fifth venture as a leader and ...

Tenor Saxophonist/Composer Anton Schwartz To Release "Flash Mob" Jan. 28

November 20, 2013

With Flash Mob, his first new recording in seven years, the expressive and swinging tenor saxophonist/composer Anton Schwartz delivers a disc notable for its well-crafted tunes, riveting ensemble work, and abundance of attitude. Schwartz’s Antonjazz label will release the CD, his fifth since his 1998 debut When Music Calls and first since 2006’s Top 5 radio ...

Look-Ka Py Py

Featuring the music of Anton Schwartz
Duration: 12:01
January 15, 2013

All About Jazz Launches On Demand Audio Player

January 5, 2012

Musician? Place your music in front of the largest collection of jazz enthusiasts and consumers in the world. All About Jazz has partnered with Warp Radio to help musicians and record labels present their music directly to jazz fans through the All About Jazz audio player. The player, which features tracks uploaded by a musician or ...

An Interview with Anton Schwartz

August 19, 2011

I had the opportunity this week to speak by phone with tenor saxophonist Anton Schwartz. Anton recently moved to the Seattle area. I had the chance to ask him about what brought him to the Puget Sound, and how he has networked himself into the local jazz scene so far. We also talked about the differences ...

Ed Reed: Born to Be Blue

by C. Michael Bailey
June 14, 2011

Ed Reed joins fellow West Coasters Art Pepper and Frank Morgan in returning to a critically acclaimed career previously derailed by substance abuse. After 40 years of scuffling, Reed cleaned up, became a chemical dependency treatment professional and began recording in earnest. Reed has released two recordings, Love Stories (Self Produced, 2007) and The Song is ...