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Ian Torres Big Band: January

by Jack Bowers
September 30, 2013

In the interest of brevity, the name of Chicago-based trumpeter Ian Torres' debut album as shown above has been abridged. For the record, the complete title is January: The Birth and Development of the Ian Torres Big Band. The “Birth" is depicted in the first five numbers, recorded in 2008-09, “Development" in the last half-dozen, recorded ...

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Bill Hollis: Best of Bill Hollis

Read "Best of Bill Hollis" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian
September 22, 2013

Songwriter and pianist William Odell (Bill) Hollis passed away three years ago leaving behind a legacy of 175 original tunes. Best of Bill Hollis on the Blujazz label collects eight of these from two different sessions from 1983 and 1985. The former is recorded with a trio in Bristol, Pennsylvania and the latter with a quartet ...

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Daniel Ori: Emuna

by AAJ Italy Staff
March 12, 2013

Daniel Ori è alla sua seconda prova da leader. Passato dall'etichetta Art of Life alla Bluejazz e con una formazione (in cui spicca la stella Mark Turner) rinnovata per intero rispetto al disco precedente, il contrabbassista israeliano di stanza a New York ha registrato questo Emuna, un lavoro maturo e stilisticamente coeso. Le nove tracce che ...

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Bossa of Possibility

By Jon Gold

Label: Blujazz
Released: 2012
Track listing: Ora Bolas; Bossa of Possibility; Bugalu 2-3-6; Theme For Impermanence; Buster; Caroline Dance; AOC; P’bubu; Mineira; Mainstay; Samba Ballet; Stanley.

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Emuna

By Daniel Ori

Label: Blujazz
Released: 2012
Track listing: Back It Up; Cyprus; This Is Home; A Short Story; Emuna; Inability to Sleep; Roseland; The Search; Shapes.

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Turn of Phrase

By Paul Kogut

Label: Blujazz
Released: 2012
Track listing: So That Happened; About You; Know It? I Wrote It!; Body And Soul; Days Of Wine And Roses; Sister Cheryl; Wayne Shorter Solo Medley; Back-Woods Song/Ramblin'; Especially When It Rains; Turn of Phrase; Blue in Green.

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Acoustic

By Spero

Label: Blujazz
Released: 2012
Track listing: Hills; Latin Fusion Blues; Interlude One; Flow; Letting it Go; Interlude Two; Universe; Blues in Green; Universe.

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Jack's Place

By Scott Cowan

Label: Blujazz
Released: 2012
Track listing: Jack’s Place; Popsicle, Taffy and Donuts; Dayacks; Narnian Knight; My Elizabeth; Moch One; Reflection; You Ole’ Cracker; Aslan’s Act; Kazoo Boogaloo; A Little Blues For A Little One.

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Starmaker

By Lou Marini

Label: Blujazz
Released: 2012
Track listing: Starmaker; Mr. Slinky; Civilization Blues; In My Dreams; Slash 'A Mango; Jerusalem; Mom And Dad; Starmaker (reprise).

Article: Album Review

Spero: Acoustic

Read "Acoustic" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza
October 14, 2012

Greg Spero is a man of many parts in his approach to the piano. Based in Chicago, he has been involved in the city's adventurous jazz scene, having played with trumpeter Corey Wilkes and bassist Harrison Bankhead. But he goes beyond these boundaries, finding inspiration in hip-hop and electric distortion, which is quite a way from ...