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Rez Abbasi: Thoroughly Modern Marvel

Read "Rez Abbasi: Thoroughly Modern Marvel" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


Guitarist Rez Abbasi is part of a generation of jazz musicians who came of age after the conservative backlash of the 1980s. He and his peers are making their mark on America's art form by contributing their rich and varied cultural backgrounds and with an embrace of popular culture that was heresy in some quarters for ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Lola Danza and JANYA

Read "Take Five With Lola Danza and JANYA" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Lola Danza & JANYA: In Sanskrit, JANYA means to be born, while in Korean, JANYA means around dawn. JANYA was created by four unique musicians-- all derived from Korean descent and all women. The music is a fusion of East and West. The East: Seungmin Cha- Daegeum, Eun Sun Jung- Gayageum and Woonjung ...

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All We Are Saying...

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2011
Track listing: Across the Universe; Revolution; Nowhere Man; Imagine; Please Please Me; You've Got to Hide Your Love Away; Hold On; In My Life; Come Together; Julia; Woman; #9 Dream; Love; Beautiful Boy; Mother; Give Peace a Chance.

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Lagrimas Mexicanas

Label: E1 Music
Released: 2011
Track listing: Mi declaracion; Calle 7; La curva; Lágrimas mexicanas; Lágrimas de amor; Cafezinho; El camino; Aquela mulher; Briga de namorados Forinfas.

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Sign of Life

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. It's a Long Story; 02. Old Times; 03. Sign of Life; 04. Friend of Mine (1); 05. Wonderland; 06. It's a Long Story (2); 07. Mother Daughter; 08. Youngster; 09. Recollection; 10. Suitcase in My Hand; 11. Sixty Four; 12. Friend of Mind (2); 13. Painter; 14. Teacher; 15. All the People, All the Time; 16. Village; 17. As It Should Be. Tutte le composizioni sono di Bill Frisell.

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Mathias Eick: The Lyrical Dimension

Read "Mathias Eick: The Lyrical Dimension" reviewed by Adriana Carcu


Norwegian trumpeter/composer Mathias Eick comes from a musical space that, during the last 30 years, has rightfully earned itself the attributes of a genre. The singularity of his tone, marked by the lyrical quality of his phrasing and underlined by a melancholic solemnity, adds a particular note a the Nordic jazz tradition he shares with Jan ...

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Article: Album Review

Jakob Bro: Time

Read "Time" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


Hearing music is a journey towards discovering the world anew. If anything, this is a philosophy that the young Danish guitarist Jakob Bro has taken to heart. Throughout a career that has seen him playing in a wide range of constellations, among them groups led by trumpeter Tomasz Stańko and the late drum legend Paul Motian, ...

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Article: Year in Review

R.J. DeLuke's Best Releases of 2011

Read "R.J. DeLuke's  Best Releases of 2011" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


It's that time again--a reluctant glance at some fine records. Take with two grains of salt... a pint of ale and two fingers of Wild Turkey ain't a bad idea either ...The annual process of selecting any list of “best" for the year is a precarious endeavor, especially in music where one man's Miles ...

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Bill Frisell: All We Are Saying...

Read "All We Are Saying..." reviewed by Ian Patterson


Thirty-one years after John Lennon's murder there's no sign of his influence waning. Guitarist Bill Frisell adds personal tribute to the singer/songwriter/activist on All We Are Saying..., the year after vigils and tribute concerts were held to honor Lennon's 70th birthday from Liverpool to New York and everywhere in between. In Iceland, Yoko Ono lit a ...

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Article: Interview

Stefano Bollani: And Now For Something Completely Different

Read "Stefano Bollani: And Now For Something Completely Different" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Impersonating singer Paolo Conte and other Italian cultural icons comes as naturally to pianist Stefano Bollani as interpreting the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim, Michael Jackson, Brian Wilson, or Maurice Ravel--or indeed, writing novels. To say that Bollani is multitalented is a bit like saying Art Tatum could play the piano a bit. Oh, and Bollani ...


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