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The Wee Trio: Capitol Diner Vol. 1

Read "Capitol Diner Vol. 1" reviewed by Troy Collins


Jazz has a long history of up and coming musicians attempting to incorporate the popular music of their time into the standard repertoire. Some acts have made such ideology their calling card. For example, both the Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey and Sex Mob regularly include contemporary pop songs in their set lists. As such, the cover ...

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The Wee Trio: Capitol Diner Vol. 1

Read "Capitol Diner Vol. 1" reviewed by J Hunter


"Lightning in a bottle" is an excellent metaphor for The Wee Trio's Capitol Diner Vol. 1, given how the music crackles like high-tension wires in a rainstorm. But it's the level of electricity that is the surprise. On its face, TWT's instrumental makeup--vibes with a rhythm section--doesn't seem to lend itself to any kind of aggressive ...

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Label: Bionic Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: The Bionic Man; Song for Harry Potter; Acceptance; Thestrals; Journey Through the Island; The Bionic Man (radio edit); Bonus Track: Thestrals "Dance Remix."

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James Westfall: Independent

Read "Independent" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


Given the vast amount of new releases these days, much of recorded jazz turns out formulaic. While following in the footsteps of forerunners and standards of the past, many musicians are hard pressed to create their own identities. But younger players like vibraphonist James Westfall exhibit potential in conveying their own ideas. An ...


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