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Article: Album Review

Bill Cunliffe: Tomo

Read "Tomo" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


It's always a pleasure to hear a release from the Torii catalogue. The five musicians presented here often play together in each other's company and also appear on other Torii albums, including 2002's Bobby Shew, Gary Foster and Friends Play the Music of Reed Kotler, and two albums from the next year, It's About Love: The ...

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It's About Love

Label: Torii Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: At the End of the Day, I've Been Thinking of You Lately, Where Do I Go From Here?, Nine Steps, I Can't Forget, Spring is Near, Thank You Lord,Amen!, Song for Bill C., Cool Walk, Love is in the Air, Thoughts of You, Duck's Tune, Forever.

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Bill Cunliffe/Gary Foster: It's About Love

Read "It's About Love" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


The genius of this teaming of pianist Bill Cunliffe and saxophonist Gary Foster on It's About Love is their ability to play jazz that evokes images of dapper men decked out in gleaming tuxedos, elegant bejewled ladies draped in sparkling evening gowns, all sipping from long-stemmed glasses of bubbly champagne. Classy sounding stuff. And Bill Cunliffe ...

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Article: Interview

A Fireside Chat With Bill Cunliffe

Read "A Fireside Chat With Bill Cunliffe" reviewed by AAJ Staff


There is a tendency to be indifferent to the familiar -an absence of appreciation with an assumption of the routine. But there is a wisdom in nothing lasts forever. So perhaps, it would behoove us to be grateful that we have musicians locally like Bill Cunliffe (unedited and in his own words), who too yearns for ...

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Article: Live Review

Bill Cunliffe Latin Jazz Nonet

Read "Bill Cunliffe Latin Jazz Nonet" reviewed by Craig Jolley


Bill Cunliffe Latin Jazz Nonet Spazio Sherman Oaks, CA February 16, 2004 As with his other projects Bill Cunliffe's new band runs in an intelligent, fresh direction. An outgrowth of his straight-ahead sextet, the key to this band (besides the extra percussion) is the double trombones with the ...

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Bill Cunliffe/Gary Foster: It's About Love

Read "It's About Love" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


This album is a second volume presenting the music of composer Reed Kotler, following Bobby Shew-Gary Foster and Friends Play the Music of Reed Kotler (2002). It's About Love resumes with 13 songs as played by Gary Foster, Bill Cunliffe, Jeff D'Angelo and Tim Pleasant. Foster is one of Los Angeles' best kept secrets. I've heard ...

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How My Heart Sings

Label: Torii Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Here's to Neil, City tune, Mother of Earl, Silverado Trail, How My Heart Sings, Return to Love, Earl's Blues, Elsa, Heads or Tails, Soiree

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Bill Cunliffe Sextet: How My Heart Sings

Read "How My Heart Sings" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


On this record subtitled “The Music of Earl Zindars," Bill Cunliffe pays tribute to the composer who wrote the jazz standard “How My Heart Sings," which began life as the exclusive property of Bill Evans in 1956. Throughout a lengthy friendship and business relationship, Evans championed a number of Zindars' songs, such as “Elsa," on his ...

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Bill Cunliffe Sextet: How My Heart Sings

Read "How My Heart Sings" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


The name Earl Zindars might not ring a bell, unless you're a fan of the late pianist Bill Evans, who was a Zindars fan. Evans ' for those of you who check out songwriting credits ' recorded several Zindars tunes in his career, including a classic version of “How My Heart Sings," the title track of ...

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Live At Rocco

Label: Birdology
Released: 2002


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