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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Releases From Sarmiento, Despommier, Shovaly & More

Read "New Releases From Sarmiento, Despommier, Shovaly & More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


New and more recognisable faces from the jazz world combine to create a varied playlist of recent and forthcoming releases. The variety of material on offer demonstrates the wealth of excellent music out there. Established musicians explore new avenues and newcomers honour the Jazz tradition.Playlist Show Intro 00:00 Lucia Sarmiento “Dreamland" from Escape (Self ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jamie Saft, Quispel Quintet, Leiba Trio, Funkwrench Blues & More

Read "Jamie Saft, Quispel Quintet, Leiba Trio, Funkwrench Blues & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Tributes to Thelonious Monk, Dutch novelist A.F.Th. van der Heijden, the Portuguese city of Guimarães, and much more in this intriguing playlist.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Funkwrench Blues feat. Grant Green Jr., Hamid Drake “Indelicate Balance" Mischief in the Musitorium (Funkwrench Blues) 0:16 ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Joni Mitchell Jazzed: Ten Essential Mitchell Covers

Read "Joni Mitchell Jazzed: Ten Essential Mitchell Covers" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell's spectacular transition from acoustic folk singer in the '60s through folk-rock 'n' roller in the early '70s to leader of jazz-inflected bands in the mid-'70s was a gradual process. This musical transformation can be traced over the course of five albums for Asylum, beginning with the multi-million seller and Grammy-winner Court and ...

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Plays Ellington & Strayhorn

Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Agra; Chelsea Bridge; A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing; Daydream; Praise God; Prelude to a Kidd; Come Sunday; The Telecasters; Lotus Blossom; Lush Life; Isfahan; Star-Crossed Lovers; Warm Valley; Sophisticated Lady.

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Standards II

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Somewhere Over The Rainbow; Someone to Watch Over Me; Up Jumped Spring; Obsesión; Dayas of Wine and Roses; After You've Gone; I Git it Bad (And That Ain't Good).

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Aries Dance

Label: Sounderscore Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Towards Polaris; Para Milton e Pedro; Into the Night; You and the Night and the Music; Penelope; Aries Dance; Castle and Fog; Guimarães; Dedicated to You.

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Article: Album Review

Camila Nebbia & Angelica Sanchez: In Another Land, Another Dream

Read "In Another Land, Another Dream" reviewed by John Sharpe


Improvising with an instrument that can leave the tempered scale presents a considerable challenge to a pianist. However Angelica Sanchez aced the exam when she encountered tonally free-spirited Argentinean tenor saxophonist Camila Nebbia at Brooklyn's IBeam in November 2023. Consequently there is the feeling not only of ongoing conversation on the six tracks that make up ...

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Article: Album Review

Randy Ingram: Aries Dance

Read "Aries Dance" reviewed by John Chacona


No one would suggest that a car stereo in a rush-hour traffic jam is an ideal environment to evaluate a recording--or even to squeeze much enjoyment out of one. Yet even in this setting the graceful, gliding waltz that opens Randy Ingram's Aries Dance immediately dispelled the frustration and tension of the highway like an offshore ...

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Article: Album Review

David Janeway: Forward Motion

Read "Forward Motion" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


New York City-based pianist David Janeway began his music journey studying classical music at age five. The move to the Big Apple happened in 1978, and became a permanent move in 1986. He has been a busy presence there for four decades, in various ensemble configurations. Still, he gravitates--especially on recordings--toward the piano trio, with Distant ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Some Overlooked 2024 Releases

Read "Some Overlooked 2024 Releases" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


Here are reviews of some of the many worthwhile jazz albums that came out in the latter half of 2024. Leslie Pintchik Prayer For What Remains Pintch Hard Records 2024 The latest album by pianist Leslie Pintchik has a gentle, swinging calm to it. She ...


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