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Bob Belden: Black Dahlia

Read "Black Dahlia" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff
April 1, 2001

Black Dahlia, without a doubt, will be remembered as the most ambitious jazz recording of the year. Rather than a blowing session, influential though blowing sessions may be, Bob Belden's Black Dahlia is an extended story-telling, romantic and fatalistic suite that was three years in the making. In addition, over sixty musicians wre required to fill ...

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Bob Belden: Black Dahlia

Read "Black Dahlia" reviewed by Craig Jolley

by Craig Jolley
April 1, 2001

Black Dahlia comes off better felt than listened to. In the liner notes Bob Belden describes his programmatic suite as a portrait of a mysterious, romantic loner who lived out her brief life through movies in post-WWII Hollywood. He borrows “moody" techniques from 1940's film score writers and gives them a jazzy spin. Miles Davis and ...

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Barbarito Torres: Havana Cafe

by Todd S. Jenkins
March 1, 2001

This disc of traditional Cuban music is another of the stellar releases coming in the wake of the excellent Buena Vista Social Club documentary. While the music on this disc might not qualify as “jazz” in some listener’s minds, Cuban music has a powerful pedigree in jazz circles; it had an inarguable influence on the development ...

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Charles Mingus: The Very Best of Charles Mingus: The Atlantic Years

Read "The Very Best of Charles Mingus: The Atlantic Years" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
March 1, 2001

Charles Mingus never ceases to amaze, even 20 years after his death. As part of their ambitious Atlantic re-issue program, Rhino Records squirts out a “Very Best of..." collection of Charles Mingus from his years with the label (1950s and 1960s). That is a pretty tall order. Mingus in many ways is as big as Ellington. ...

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Muy Divertido! (Very Entertaining!)

By Marc Ribot

Label: Atlantic Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Dame Un Cachito Pa'Huele; Las Lomas de New Jersey; El Gaucho Rojo; Obsesi?n; El Divorcio; Se Form? el Bochinche; Baile Baile Baile; No Puedo Frenar; Jaguey; Carmela Dame La Llave.

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