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The Harry Allen-Joe Cohn Quartet: Hey, Look Me Over

Read "Hey, Look Me Over" reviewed by Marcia Hillman


As written in the liner notes, Harry Allen and Joe Cohn “fit together like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle. Joined by Joel Forbes (bass) and Chuck Riggs (drums), Allen's tenor sax and Cohn's guitar play their way through several originals and a collection of standards that have not been overexposed. Both Allen and ...

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The Harry Allen - Joe Cohn Quartet: Hey, Look Me Over

Read "Hey, Look Me Over" reviewed by Edward Blanco


The Harry Allen-Joe Cohn Quartet was recently nominated for the best small ensemble of the year by the Jazz Journalist Association for its 2006 Jazz Awards. Hey, Look Me Over offers several convincing reasons why. Playing a selection of jazz standards favoring the harmonious marriage of the tenor and guitar, Allen and Cohn fashion ten tracks ...

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Chuck Redd: Remembers Barney Kessel: Happy All The Time

Read "Remembers Barney Kessel: Happy All The Time" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Vibraphonist and drummer Chuck Redd pays tribute to a close friend and one of his musical fathers, the late legendary jazz guitarist Barney Kessel, on this recording featuring five Kessel compositions and other favorite standards recorded by the guitarist. A much in-demand drummer featured on fifty recordings throughout his career, Redd plays the drums on only ...

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The Earl May Quartet: Swinging The Blues

Read "Swinging The Blues" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


Over the course of the last half-century, Earl May has been one of the busiest bass players in the New York Area. He spent just about the entire decade of the 1950s with the long-running Billy Taylor Trio. Dr. Taylor arranged for a reunion recording of the original trio (with Percy Brice on drums), which was ...

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Dick Hyman and Randy Sandke: Now and Again

Read "Now and Again" reviewed by Andrew Velez


The pairing of Dick Hyman's inventive keyboard with the golden tones of Randy Sandke's mellifluous trumpet make for a set permeated with admiration for Louis Armstrong and Bix Beiderbecke. Hyman, who long ago studied with Teddy Wilson, has been prolifically dedicated to preserving and promoting jazz repertory. Among his many outstanding recordings are classic outings with ...

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Aaron Weinstein: A Handful of Stars

Read "A Handful of Stars" reviewed by Ken Dryden


Nineteen-year-old violinist Aaron Weinstein makes an impressive debut as a leader with this session of swinging jazz. His approach to his instrument is closest to that of Joe Venuti, though he tends to start each selection rather conservatively before loosening up and interacting with his seasoned rhythm section of Bucky Pizzarelli (guitar), Nicki Parrott (bass) and ...

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Five Play... Plus

Label: Arbors Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Theme from Mr. Broadway; That Old Feeling; Funk in Deep Freeze; Crazy, He Calls Me; If I Only Had a Brain; Polka Dots and Moonbeams; Pure Imagination; Bud Powell; In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning; On the Good Ship Lollipop (56:22).

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Artistry 3

Label: Arbors Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: It's Been So Long, I'm Glad There Is you, Soon, Wonder Why, Ev'rything I Love, Change Partners, The Folks Who Live On The Hill, I'll Always Be In Love With You, Poor Butterfly, I Never Knew(I Could Love Anybody,Half As Much As I Love You), No Love,No Nothin', Let's Get Away From It All.

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But Beautiful

Label: Arbors Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: The Way You Look Tonight; Moon And Sand; But Beautiful; Professor ABC; Black Nile; And So It Goes; Sometime Ago; Receipt Please; Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair; Bye Bye Blackbird; Straight No Chaser; Shenandoah.


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