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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Dan Dean

Read "Take Five With Dan Dean" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Dan Dean:Bassist, Sample Library developer, Engineer/Producer. Played with jazz greats like Howard Roberts, Dave Grusin, Stan Getz, Eddie Harris, Eddie “Cleanhead" Vinson, Shelly Manne, B.B. King, Ernestine Anderson, Diane Schuur and others. Created the Dan Dean Sample Libraries for GigaStudio. Wrote and produced the Hal Leonard Electric Bass Method and Studio Series books.

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Article: Profile

The Allman Brothers Band: 40 Years Out

Read "The Allman Brothers Band: 40 Years Out" reviewed by Alan Bryson


So what do Randy Brecker, Stanley Clarke and Lenny White have in common with Kid Rock, Eric Clapton and Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top? All were part of the Allman Brothers Band's three-week musical extravaganza at New York City's Beacon Theater celebrating the band's 40th anniversary. This year's list of surprise guests also included ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Bernard Purdie Signature Shuffle Enjoys a New Life

Bernard Purdie Signature Shuffle Enjoys a New Life

For bowlers the ultimate test is the 7-10 split. For card sharks its the hot shot cut. For drummers its the funky little miracle of syncopation known as the Purdie Shuffle. Youve heard Bernard Purdie better known as Pretty Purdie perform his creation on Steely Dans Home at Last, from the 1977 album Aja. And youve ...

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Article: Interview

John di Martino: Piano Man In/On Demand

Read "John di Martino: Piano Man In/On Demand" reviewed by Marcia Hillman


John di Martino is a New York area based pianist, composer, arranger and Venus recording artist. He is a sought after musical director and is in demand by many singers as an accompanist, having accompanied such singers as Jon Hendricks, Sylvia Sims, Diane Schuur and Billy Eckstine. His talents as a pianist and arranger can be ...

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Help Me Make It Through The Night

Label: Kudu
Released: 2007
Track listing: Help Me Make It Through the Night; Brian's Song; Uncle Funky; In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning; Go Away Little Girl; Imagine; Ham; The Sun Died.

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Improvisations: Best of the Vanguard Years

Label: Vanguard Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Disc: 1 - Treats Style; Lady Coryell; The Dream Thing; Two Minute Classical; You Dont Know What Love Is; Stiff Neck; Cleos Mood; Improvisation on Villa-Lobos (Prelude No. 4 in E Minor); The Eyes of Love; Gratitude "A So Low"; Elementary Solo #5; Rue Gregoire Du Tour 1; Sweet Shuffle 14. Ah Wuv Ooh. Disc: 2 - Spaces (Infinite); Low-Lee-Tah; Adam Smasher; Joy Ride; Yin; Entardecendo en Saudade; Scotland Part 1; The Jam With Albert; Rocks; Planet End; Rasputin.

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Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky From Now On

Featuring the music of Bernard Purdie
Duration: 9:09

Bernard Purdie (d), Chuck Rainey (b), David T. Walker (g), Sonny Phillips (organ), Bill Bivens (t.sax), Virgil Jones (tp), Pancho Morales (per), Lou Donaldson (a.sax), in Tokyo, 1993.
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Purdie Good Cookin'

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2003

Album

Soul To Jazz II

Label: ACT Music
Released: 1998

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Article: Album Review

Bernard Purdie: Soul To Jazz II

Read "Soul To Jazz II" reviewed by Douglas Payne


Once you're a legend, it must be a legendary drag living up to your own reputation. After years of setting distinctive beats for King Curtis, Aretha Franklin, scores of Atlantic sessions and almost every acid-jazzer, drummer Bernard Purdie has a legendary reputation as the funk drummer. Trouble is the man earned his rep while he was ...


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