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ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW March 16, 2019

Justin Morell: Concerto for Guitar and Jazz Orchestra

Read "Concerto for Guitar and Jazz Orchestra" reviewed by Jack Bowers

Justin Morell, himself a world-class guitarist, does not play guitar (or anything else) on this splendid new album, which, even so, could not have taken flight without him. Morell, an assistant professor of music at Lebanon Valley College in Pennsylvania, composed and arranged the inclusive three-movement Concerto for Guitar and Jazz Orchestra, performed in his stead ...

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW February 1, 2019

Justin Morell: Concerto for Guitar and Jazz Orchestra

By MARK SULLIVAN

Guitarist/composer Justin Morell has recorded six albums as a leader, and written several ensemble pieces that featured guitar parts. He found that he enjoyed exploring the guitar's capabilities, so the Concerto was created to focus on the guitar as solo instrument accompanied by a large ensemble in the classical concerto tradition. He joined with his lifelong ...

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Concerto for Guitar and Jazz Orchestra

By JUSTIN MORELL

Label: Artist Share
Released: 2018
Track listing: Lost, Found and Lost; Life and Times; Terraforming.

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Anniversary

By SPANISH HARLEM ORCHESTRA

Label: Artist Share
Released: 2018
Track listing: Esa Nena; Yo Te Prometo; Dime Tu; Goza El Ritmo; Echa Pa’Lante; Guaracha Y Bembe; Y Deja; La Media Vuelta; Canción Para Ti; Como Te Quise; Tres Palabras; Somos Uno; Soy El Tambor.

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW July 25, 2018

Spanish Harlem Orchestra: Anniversary

By MARK SULLIVAN

The 13-piece all-star salsa big band Spanish Harlem Orchestra celebrates their 15-year anniversary in grand style with Anniversary, their sixth studio album. Champions of salsa dura ("hard salsa"), this is a band whose technical skill is matched only by their consistent high energy. They have three lead vocalists, so the chorus singing is also very high ...

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW January 7, 2018

Sinne Eeg: Dreams

By JEROME WILSON

Danish vocalist Sinne Eeg has a mature, pliable voice that shows traces of singers like Peggy Lee and Sheila Jordan in its contours and sound. She is a long-established presence in her home country but Dreams is only her second album to be released in America. For the occasion she has put together a solid cast ...

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Holiday On Fire

By TORBEN WALDORFF

Label: Artist Share
Released: 2017
Track listing: Thyst Intro; Thyst; Combust; Our Sounds Of Love (And Charlie's and Duke's); Off To Far; Ironic Tonic; Belligerent Beauty.

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Dreams

By SINNE EEG

Label: Artist Share
Released: 2017
Track listing: The Bitter End; Head Over High Heels; Love Song; What Is This Thing Called Love; Falling In Love With Love; Dreams; Aleppo; Time To Go; I'll Remember April; Anything Goes.

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Alaya

By STEVE SANDBERG

Label: Artist Share
Released: 2017
Track listing: Janos; Maurice; Weeping Bear; Iboga; Annie; Eusebio; Mazur; Black Ivory.

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW August 9, 2017

Steve Sandberg Quartet: Alaya

By DAN BILAWSKY

The best word to sum up pianist Steve Sandberg's work is expansive. If his own performance history doesn't make that point clearly enough--he's hobnobbed with Brazilian music royalty like the Gilberto clan, made his mark on the salsa world by working with artists like Ruben Blades and Celia Cruz, touched down time and again in the ...