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Barney McAll: One to Watch
by AAJ Staff
This interview was first published in 2001. All About Jazz: First, if you don't mind, tell me some other biographical details (where did you study?) Barney McAll: I was born in Melbourne Australia. I started playing piano at seven years old. My older brother John, was very influential on me ...
L.A. Jazz Scene 2008: Alive and Swingin'
by Chuck Koton
The Los Angeles scene has often been referred to in patronizing terms by jazz lovers, musicians and writers. It has been said that the city's laid-back vibe deprives musicians of the energy that a New York audience can impart to the bandstand. Others complain that the growth of a hip jazz scene has been impeded by ...
David Weiss: Writin', Arrangin' and Playin'
by R.J. DeLuke
David Weiss has been on the New York scene for a while now, writing and arranging, producing albums, organizing an outstanding octet. He's known for all that. He also plays the trumpet. Quite well, in fact. Although he's played with the likes of Jaki Byard, Frank Foster, Craig Handy, Christian McBride, Jimmy Heath and ...
Mike Clark, Billy Harper, Donald Bailey: Blueprints of Jazz
by Woodrow Wilkins
Three discs, three creative artists, one concept--Blueprints of Jazz presents some of jazz music's eminently worthy but less widely known innovators. Tenor saxophonist Billy Harper and drummers Mike Clark and Donald Bailey have been fixtures on the jazz scene from 1950s through the 1970s, and they still produce fresh sounds. Mike Clark ...
Essential Blue -The Classic Of Lee Morgan-
By Lee Morgan
Label: Blue Note
Released: 2007
Track listing: Mesabi Chant; Nakatini Suite; Yesterday; The Gigolo; Latin Hangover; Mr. Kenyatta; Afreaka; Somethin' Cute; Since I Fell For You; Croquet Ballet;
Billy Harper – Billy Harper In Concert - Live From Poland (DVD)
By Billy Harper
Label: Arkadia Entertainment Corp.
Released: 2007
Track listing: 1.Light Within (B.Harper)
2.Speak To Me Of Love, Speak To Me Of Truth (B.Harper)
3.Thy Will Be Done (B.Harper)
4.Quest (B.Harper)
5.The Awakening (B.Harper)
6.Cry Of Hunger (B.Harper)
Billy Harper
by Russ Musto
Billy Harper has one of the most impressive resumes in jazz, including stints with Gil Evans, Art Blakey, Elvin Jones, Max Roach, Lee Morgan, Thad Jones-Mel Lewis, Charles Tolliver and Randy Weston, but it is his unique sound on the tenor and distinctive style as a composer that has brought him international acclaim and truly sets ...
Jazz Jamboree '80
By Billy Harper
Label: OMX
Released: 2005
Track listing: Soran Bushi B.H; Call Of The Wild & Peaceful Heart;
Soul Of An Angel
By Billy Harper
Label: Metropolitan Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Thine Is The Glory; Credence; It Came Upon A Midnight Clear; Let All The Voices Sing; Soul Of An Angel; What It Here... Is It There?;
Widening Circles
By Barney McAll
Label: Jazzhead
Released: 1998
Track listing: No Culture; Thirty Two; Don't Be Weary Traveller (traditional); I Do Believe; Fourth Dimension; Thirty One; Billy Harper;
