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Avishai Cohen: Flood

by Jim Santella
December 13, 2008

In a suite of original compositions subtitled “Part Two of the Big Rain Trilogy," trumpeter Avishai Cohen's pure, sweet trumpet tone and bent notes allow him to create sound pictures that depict gentle raindrops, a giant deluge, the eventual overflow and final sunshine to complete the cycle. Since his songscape relies on personal expression, the instrumentation ...

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Third World Love: New Blues

Read "New Blues" reviewed by Joel Roberts

by Joel Roberts
September 5, 2008

Third World Love is comprised of three Israelis (trumpeter Avishai Cohen, pianist Yonathan Avishai and bassist Omer Avital) and a native New Yorker (drummer Daniel Freedman). The band has been promoted as a “world-fusion" group and its press clippings hail its appeal to young non-jazz audiences. But make no mistake: Third World Love is a group ...

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Third World Love: New Blues

by AAJ Italy Staff
April 28, 2008

Da qualche anno a questa parte quella israeliana si sta rivelando come una delle scene più fertili e creative del panorama jazzistico internazionale. Per rimanere alla stretta attualità basterà citare i pianisti Yitzhak Yedid e Yaron Herman, i bassisti Avishai Cohen, lanciato da Chick Corea, e Omer Avital, Gilad Atzmon e i fratelli Cohen (la sassofonista ...

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Third World Love: New Blues

Read "New Blues" reviewed by Greg Camphire

by Greg Camphire
April 3, 2008

International collective Third World Love drops its fourth release in the form of New Blues, and it's a refreshing take on the trend of incorporating a global outlook into the stream of African-American music. The band members--featuring 3 Israeli expatriates and a bona-fide New Yorker--have all absorbed the blues language and applied it to various planet-spanning ...

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3 Cohens: Braid

by AAJ Italy Staff
March 26, 2008

Se le influenze della musica ebraica sul jazz sono sempre state abbastanza evidenti (si pensi, ad esempio, alle front-line dixie con il clarinetto in bella evidenza, o - in tempi molto più vicini - alle esperienze “Radical Jewish” newyorkesi), il fenomeno più rilevante degli ultimi tempi è l'emersione di un nucleo di jazzisti nati e cresciuti ...

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The Jason Lindner Big Band: Live at the Jazz Gallery

Read "Live at the Jazz Gallery" reviewed by Laurel Gross

by Laurel Gross
March 12, 2008

There's nothing quite like hearing a big band in person to partake of all the vibes in the room. But Live at the Jazz Gallery will give large ensemble fans a great sampling of what the distinctive and highly enjoyable Jason Lindner Big Band can offer. Lindner and his talented crew flawlessly present a menu of ...

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The Jason Lindner Big Band: Live at the Jazz Gallery

Read "Live at the Jazz Gallery" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff
January 14, 2008

Insieme alla Vanguard Jazz Orchestra e all'orchestra di Maria Schneider, l’ensemble fondato e diretto dal pianista Jason Lindner costituisce la punta di diamante del jazz orchestrale odierno. Una formazione duttile e flessibile, che si avvale di una cifra compositiva originale, pensata sull’esempio ellingtoniano in funzione della specifica personalità artistica dei solisti. Incisi nell’anno (2005) che segna ...

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After The Big Rain

By Avishai Cohen - Trumpet

Label: Anzic Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: After the Big Rain; Parto Forte; Gbede Temin; Meditation on Two Chords; Afterthoughts (Mozartine); Miryama; African Daisy (La Suite African); After the Big Rain(Epilogue).

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