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Article: Radio & Podcasts

November Birthday Salutes

Read "November Birthday Salutes" reviewed by Marc Cohn


It's time to celebrate November birthdays! Among the worthies, we also celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Phil Woods recording Alive and Well in Paris, which was slated for release on Impulse! in the States, but never released here; there must be a story about this, but I'm in the dark. It is an absolutely stunning ...

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Bennie Wallace - Thangs

Featuring the music of Bennie Wallace
Duration: 4:48

Bennie Wallace, tenor saxophone, Danton Boller, bass; and Alvin Queen, drums, good live recording.
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Article: Interview

Matthias Winckelmann: Happy Birthday ENJA!

Read "Matthias Winckelmann: Happy Birthday ENJA!" reviewed by Bob Hatteau


ECM, ACT, Winter & Winter, FMP, MPS, ENJA... Germany sounds like a generous land for creative jazz record labels. ENJA Records, the Münich-based jazz label, was founded in 1971 by Matthias Winckelmann and Horst Weber. For the last forty years ENJA has built an impressive catalog, with more than seven hundred releases that ...

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News: Interview

ENJA Records' Matthias Winckelmann Interviewed at All About Jazz!

ENJA Records' Matthias Winckelmann Interviewed at All About Jazz!

ECM, ACT, Winter & Winter, FMP, MPS, ENJA... Germany sounds like a generous land for creative jazz record labels. ENJA Records, the Münich-based jazz label, was founded in 1971 by Matthias Winckelmann and Horst Weber. For the last forty years ENJA has built an impressive catalog, with more than seven hundred releases that cover a wide ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Enja Records

Read "Enja Records" reviewed by Donald Elfman


Matthias Winckelmann's favorite recording of the hundreds he's made is the one just finished. Over the years, he's documented music from all over the world and of many different stripes and has always been eloquent and passionate. His label Enja has been in existence for 38 years and a look at the catalogue tells you that ...

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Article: Album Review

3 Play+: American Waltz

Read "American Waltz" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


The music of a band is determined by its players. 3 Play+ assimilates its diverse influences to bring about a confluent whole. The music scopes a wide panorama, from lilting waltz to startlingly fractured-time piece. Each track is a miniature encapsulation of its innovation, an inspired journey into the known and the unexpected. 3 Play+ is ...

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Article: Album Review

3Play+: American Waltz

Read "American Waltz" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The cleverly titled American Waltz might deserve a more fitting inscription as American Quilt," because woven into the admirably crafted compositions of leader/pianist Josh Rosen are all the elements that are American music. Rosen, a faculty member at Berklee College of Music, lists Bob Moses, Bennie Wallace, and }}George Schuller}} as performance partners. Besides ...

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Disorder at the Border, The Music of Coleman Hawkins

Label: Justin Time Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Disorder at the Border; La Rosita; Bean and the Boys; Honeysuckle Rose; Body and Soul; Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho.

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Article: Album Review

Bennie Wallace: Disorder at the Border, The Music of Coleman Hawkins

Read "Disorder at the Border, The Music of Coleman Hawkins" reviewed by Laurel Gross


Left New York's Jazz Standard last month barefoot because the band blew my socks (and even my boots) off. Baby it was cold outside, a December night threatening snow. But Bennie Wallace and the boys had played so hot I was warmed up inside and so immune to any chill. Wallace has been ...

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Article: Interview

Bennie Wallace: Disorder at the Border

Read "Bennie Wallace: Disorder at the Border" reviewed by Donald Elfman


Saxophonist Bennie Wallace, also known for his clarinet work, moved to New York in 1971 after graduating from the University of Tennessee, playing with Monty Alexander, Sheila Jordan and others before debuting as a leader in 1978. He has released numerous records for Enja and also had a pair of highly-regarded discs for Blue Note in ...


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