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News: Award / Grant

Grammy Winner 2009: Jazz

Grammy Winner 2009: Jazz

= winner Category 45 Best Contemporary Jazz Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.) Randy In Brasil Randy Brecker [MAMA Records] Floating Point John McLaughlin [Abstract Logix] Cannon Re-Loaded: All-Star Celebration Of Cannonball ...

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News: Performance / Tour

South African Ensemble Soweto Gospel Choir and Banjo Master Bela Fleck & the Flecktones Perform Their Own Twist on Holiday Classics at the Kimmel Center This December

South African Ensemble Soweto Gospel Choir and Banjo Master Bela Fleck & the Flecktones Perform Their Own Twist on Holiday Classics at the Kimmel Center This December

Soweto Gospel Choir Wednesday, December 10, 2008 | 8pm Verizon Hall Price: $29-61 “Dressed in a sunburst of colors, they danced, clapped, drummed and even whistled through a fast-paced program, building song after song to heart-stopping pitches of intensity." --Washington Post Rich harmonies, earthy rhythms and ...

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News: Music Industry

The New Yorker's 100 Essential Jazz Albums

The New Yorker's 100 Essential Jazz Albums

While finishing “Bird-Watcher," a Profile of the jazz broadcaster and expert Phil Schaap, I thought it might be useful to compile a list of a hundred essential jazz albums, more as a guide for the uninitiated than as a source of quarrelling for the collector. First, I asked Schaap to assemble the list, but, after a ...

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The Hidden Land

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Fugue from Prelude & Fugue No. 20 in A-Minor, BWV; P'lod In The House; Rococo; Labyrinth; Kaleidoscope; Who

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Article: Album Review

Bela Fleck & The Flecktones: The Hidden Land

Read "The Hidden Land" reviewed by Doug Collette


The Hidden Land, the first album of new material recorded in the wake of a year off the road, is the logical extension of the Flecktones' recent activities. It makes sense to go back to the basics and start afresh. Also, after the eclectic complexity and artful ambitions that produced the last Bela Fleck/Flecktones album (the ...

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Article: Download Review

Bela Fleck And The Flecktones: Lexington, Kentucky / April 6, 2004

Read "Bela Fleck And The Flecktones: Lexington, Kentucky / April 6, 2004" reviewed by Mark Sabbatini


Bela Fleck and the Flecktones Lexington, Kentucky / April 6, 2004 Live Music Archive 2004 Author's note: This is the first of what hopefully will be an ongoing series of reviews of legal free music downloads from various internet sources. This is one of several Bela Fleck concerts ...

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Little Worlds

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Bil Mon; Ballad of Jed Clampett; Puffy; New Math; Longitude; Latitude; Centrifuge; Off the Top (The Gravity Wheel); Off the Top (Line Dance); The Fjords of Oslo; Sherpa; What It Is; The Leaning Tower; Mudslingers of the Milky Way; Captive Delusions; Costa Brava; Poindexter; Prequel; Return of the Mudslingers; The Cave; Next; Pineapple Heart; Snatchin

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Little Worlds/Ten From Little Worlds

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: DISC ONE: 1. Bil Mon 2.Ballad of jed Clampett 3.Puffy 4. New Math 5. Longitude 6. Latitutude 7. Centrifuge 8. Off the Top (The Gravity Wheel)9. Off the Top (Line Dance) DISC TWO 1. The Fjords of Oslo 2. Sherpa 3. What It Is 4. The Leaning Tower 5. Mudslingers of the Milky Way 6. Captive Delusions 7. Costa Brava 8. Poindexter 9. Prequel 10. Return of the Mudlingers DISC THREE 1. The Cave 2. Next 3. Pineapple Heart 4. Snatchin' 5. Reminiscence 6. Sleeper 7. Flunky 8. The Last Jam

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Article: Album Review

Bela Fleck and The Flecktones: Little Worlds/Ten From Little Worlds

Read "Little Worlds/Ten From Little Worlds" reviewed by Doug Collette


Little Worlds is a gorgeous package of three compact discs on which Bela Fleck and the Flecktones seamlessly interweave inspiration, creative spontaneity and judicious production. The crystalline sound quality is just one of the constants deriving from collaboration between Bela himself and recordists Robert and Richard Battaglia: it’s a pleasure to listen to this ...

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Article: Album Review

Bela Fleck & The Flecktones: Little Worlds

Read "Little Worlds" reviewed by Jim Santella


This three-disc project puts Béla Fleck's music in a new light. His formidable blend of Americana and jazz is integrated with new sounds brought in by guest artists and their eclectic backgrounds. The banjo virtuoso, his multi-faceted woodwind partner, his profound bassist, and his rhythmic sidekick weave modern jazz around the flagpole with delicate airs and ...


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