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Article: Album Review

Bobby McFerrin: spirityouall

Read "spirityouall" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Bobby McFerrin, Al Jarreau and Jon Hendricks are the most innovative jazz voices of the past 50 years. Our current subject, McFerrin, took the technical capabilities of the human voice, remolding them into the fantastic and delightful forms we recognise as his genius today. spirityouall is McFerrin's celebration of both his father, Robert McFerrin, Sr., the ...

Article: Album Review

Helga Plankensteiner & El Porcino Organic: Bye Joe

Read "Bye Joe" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Un accorato saluto a Joe Zawinul, classici dal repertorio di Abbey Lincoln, Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe, composizioni originali che spaziano dalla rilassata West Coast al torrido funk... L'universo sonoro di Helga Plankensteiner e del suo Porcino Organic è ampio, in costante oscillazione tra passato e presente, tra America ed Europa (Mitteleuropa, per la precisione), tra gioia ...

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Article: Album Review

Madeleine Peyroux: The Blue Room

Read "The Blue Room" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


The nucleus of Madeleine Peyruoux's The Blue Room is Ray Charles' Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music (ABC, 1962). It was an idea percolating in the brain of long-time Peyroux producer Larry Klein, who was considering a re-examination of the Charles classic and evolved into something more than a simple homage, something with the same ...

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News: Recording

Madeleine Peyroux Announces New Album "The Blue Room," Out March 5th

Madeleine Peyroux Announces New Album "The Blue Room," Out March 5th

VIDEO FOR FIRST SINGLE CHANGING ALL THOSE CHANGES NOW ONLINE CONFIRMED WORLD TOUR INCLUDES TWO NIGHTS AT LINCOLN CENTER IN NYC New York, NY— Decca Records is proud to announce the release of Madeleine Peyroux's new album The Blue Room. Set for a March 5th release, The Blue Room sees Madeleine and longtime collaborator / legendary ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Kurt Rosenwinkel: Star of Jupiter

Read "Kurt Rosenwinkel: Star of Jupiter" reviewed by John Kelman


How time flies. While he's been busy with a number of other projects--his collaboration with the Portuguese Orchestra de Jazz de Mataosinhos on the ambitious Our Secret World (Wommusic, 2010) and the intimate, standards-laden Reflections (Wommusic, 2009)--it's been four years since guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel last released a small group record focusing largely on new original music. ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Medeski, Martin & Wood: 20

Read "Medeski, Martin & Wood: 20" reviewed by Doug Collette


Medeski, Martin & Wood20Indirecto Records2012In an ongoing celebration of its twentieth anniversary, Medeski Martin & Wood released twenty original recordings in digital form over the course of 2011. Sequenced in the order in which the tracks were released, the collection as a whole flows with the expert pacing ...

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Article: Album Review

Gary Husband: Dirty & Beautiful Volume 2

Read "Dirty & Beautiful Volume 2" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Drummer and keyboardist Gary Husband follows up Dirty & Beautiful Volume 1 (Abstract Logix, 2010) with a second volume, consummated by a star-studded aggregation of progressive rock, jazz-rock and jazz fusion instrumentalists, most of whom are Abstract Logix recording artists. Husband draws upon disparate frameworks; jazz improvisation, electronica, and other facets seed a fertile underpinning in ...

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Article: Album Review

Gary Husband: Dirty & Beautiful Volume 2

Read "Dirty & Beautiful Volume 2" reviewed by Ian Patterson


With friends as talented as those of pianist/drummer/keyboardist Gary Husband, the musical possibilities are mouthwatering and seemingly endless. With a riotous assembly of jazz fusion greats playing their butts off, Dirty & Beautiful Volume 2 follows suit from Dirty & Beautiful Volume 1 (Abstract Logix, 2010). Several threads tie the two records together. Many of the ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Gary Husband: Dirty & Beautiful Volume 2

Read "Gary Husband: Dirty & Beautiful Volume 2" reviewed by John Kelman


Gary Husband Dirty & Beautiful Volume 2 Abstract Logix 2012 If ever there was a musician whose efforts to redefine and reestablish himself are both worthy of attention and working, it's Gary Husband. Emerging as a powerhouse drummer with Allan Holdsworth in the guitarist's I.O.U. band of the early 1980s, Husband ...

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Article: Album Review

Oz Noy: Twisted Blues Volume 1

Read "Twisted Blues Volume 1" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Born in Israel and a New Yorker since 1996, guitarist Oz Noy's star is on the rise with this fifth solo album, amid numerous session gigs with notable jazz and jazz-fusion artists. Ultimately, Noy brings a signature voice to the forefront and his global approach to the electric guitar imprints a trademark of sorts. With his ...


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