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Brooklyn Jazz Underground: Revolution on the F Train
by J Hunter
Some of 2009's jazz is being made far from Manhattan Island, home to a number of the genre's biggest labels. However, the revolution is also happening on the other side of the East River, where the artist collective Brooklyn Jazz Underground is making its own breaks and its own discs. BJU just released their second brace ...
Tom Warner: Honoring the Legacy
by Victor L. Schermer
Tom Warner recently replaced Mervon Mehta as vice-president of programming for the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia, when the latter took the head position at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. Among his eclectic musical tastes, the accessible, warm and articulate Warner has a strong interest in jazz.
April 2009
by AAJ Staff
Edward SimonEd Simon TrioVillage VanguardNew York City March 1, 2009In any circumstance, it would be worth hitting the Village Vanguard to hear Edward Simon (Mar. 1st), one of the most gifted pianists of our day. But the presence of guest saxophonist Mark Turner--back in undiminished form after a ...
The Inside Out Band: Enrico Rava Quintet at Birdland
by Eric Benson
Enrico Rava QuintetBirdlandNew York, NYMarch 25, 2009 Before last Wednesday night, I'd never found the work of Italian pianist Stefano Bollani particularly compelling. Sure, he had that pristine touch, Evans-eque in its haunting elegance, but on albums such as his own Solo Piano and Enrico Rava's Tati, his playing sounded ...
Higher Standards: Ethan Iverson Trio at Smalls
by Eric Benson
Ethan Iverson Trio, with Ben Street and Albert “Tootie" HeathSmalls New York, NY March 23, 2009 In the final scene of the film Big Night, the manager of an Italian restaurant played by Stanley Tucci makes a plain three-egg omelette--no cheese, no onions or peppers, just a little olive ...
Edward Simon Quartet Coming to the Village Vanguard
Pianist, Composer, & Bandleader Edward Simon will be performing with his Quartet (featuring Ben Street on bass, Adam Cruz on drums & Mark Turner on Saxophone) at The Village Vanguard in NYC from Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 thru Sunday, March 1st, 2009 Edward Simon Quartet: Edward Simon - Piano Ben Street - ...
Optics
By Ben Street
Label: ILK Music
Released: 2008
Track listing:
1. Optics - 12:59 2. Dear Mr. Sear - 03:00; 3. Cyrille Surreal - 08:01; 4. Elegy - 07:40; 5. Mallets - 05:12;
6. Gyamtso - 04:07; 7. Work of Art - 08:42; 8. Radio House Requiem - 06:22.
Tutte le composizioni sono di Søren Kjærgaard, Ben Street, Andrew Cyrille.
Søren Kjærgaard Trio: Optics
by AAJ Italy Staff
Il trentenne pianista danese Søren Kjærgaard, da anni membro stabile dei Blake Tartare di Michael Blake e con importanti collaborazioni all’attivo (Tim Berne e Herb Robertson) sembra, con questo trio d'eccezione e l'appena pubblicato Optics, volersi avviare verso una carriera da leader a livello internazionale. Il progetto è maturato nel corso degli anni e vede una ...
Pearl River
By Jakob Bro
Label: Loveland Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Verse; Pearl River; Elephant; Black Is All Colors At Once; Red Hook Railway; Welcome; Mosquito Dance; Chinatown; 3X3.
