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Article: Album Review

Eastern Rebellion: Mosaic

Read "Mosaic" reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes

by Terrell Kent Holmes

Eastern Rebellion is a jazz super group that has toured and recorded, with various personnel changes, since the mid-1970s. The reissued treasure, Mosaic, features the 1992 version of the band, with charter members Cedar Walton and Billy Higgins on piano and drums respectively, David Williams on bass and Ralph Moore on tenor. These stellar players combine ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Posi-Tone Records

Read "Posi-Tone Records" reviewed by Donald Elfman

by Donald Elfman

Posi-Tone Records is an extraordinary anomaly in these times, an independent, thriving jazz label that continues to find new and established musicians and works continually to improve each aspect of production to release a final product of superior quality. As the market has changed the company has sought and accepted new ways to do business that ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

CODONA: The CODONA Trilogy

Read "CODONA: The CODONA Trilogy" reviewed by Jeff Stockton

by Jeff Stockton

CODONA The CODONA Trilogy ECM Records 2009 Somewhere along the way “world music" became a suspect term. Mixed up with the concept of “new age," it makes you think more about hemp clothing, crystal therapy and holistic healing than the sort of basic elemental sounds trumpeter Don Cherry pioneered in ...

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Article: Interview

Brian Blade: Songs From His Heart

Read "Brian Blade: Songs From His Heart" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke

by R.J. DeLuke

Known in the jazz world for his slick and superlative drumming skills, Brian Blade is engaged in making other musical statements these days. Statements that are outside the jazz genre, but are an essential part of this enlightened man and serious musician whose musical tastes run “between Bela Bartok and Wayne Shorter to Al Green," who, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Randy Ingram Trio at Smalls on March 30th

Randy Ingram Trio at Smalls on March 30th

Randy Ingram Trio @ Smalls Monday, March 30, 7:30 and 9:00pm Randy Ingram, Piano Matt Clohesy, Bass Jochen Rueckert, Drums Smalls Jazz Club 183 W 10th St (at 7th Ave) New York, NY 10014 ...

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Article: Album Review

Pat Metheny w/ Dave Holland and Roy Haynes: Question and Answer

Read "Question and Answer" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May

Question and Answer is the second in a glittering, altogether too infrequent series of albums guitarist Pat Metheny has recorded in acoustic trio settings, usually on the hoof and with little post-production, which act as a counterweight to his more elaborate work with larger line-ups. Recorded in 1989 and originally released on Geffen, it's been immaculately ...

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Article: Profile

Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes

Read "Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes" reviewed by Russ Musto

by Russ Musto

“I'm just trying to play the good notes," says Kenny Burrell, lighthearted laughter accompanying his response to the question of how he would characterize his style of guitar playing. The reply betrayed the genial humility that has long distinguished him as one of the music's truly gracious gentlemen. Burrell has been playing the “good notes" for ...

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Glass Bead Games

By Clifford Jordan

Label: Harvest Song Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Powerful Paul Robeson; Glass Bead Games; Prayer To The People; Cal Massey; John Coltrane; Eddie Harris; Biskit; Shoulders; Bridgework; Maimoun; Alias Buster Henry; One For Amos.

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Clubhouse

By Dexter Gordon

Label: Blue Note
Released: 2007
Track listing: Hanky Panky; I'm a Fool to Want You; Devilette; Clubhouse; Lady Iris B.; Jodi.

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The Gigolo

By Lee Morgan

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Yes I Can, No You Can't; Trapped; Speedball; The Gigolo; You Go To My Head; The Gigolo (alternate take).


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