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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Eric Mintel

Read "Take Five With Eric Mintel" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Eric Mintel: Eric Mintel and the Eric Mintel Quartet have cultivated a distinctive style in jazz, combining an exciting and delicate lyrical sense with a powerful and dramatic musical force. Going beyond the traditional forms and standard techniques of American jazz, this quartet is changing the landscape of jazz and broadening its audience.

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Article: Album Review

Phil Woods: The Children's Suite

Read "The Children's Suite" reviewed by Andrew Velez


Well of course. NEA Jazz Master Phil Woods' The Children's Suite, inspired by the verses of A.A. Milne. Woods has been widely and wildly prolific throughout his career since his early small group days as a teenager, blowing ebulliently with Jimmy Raney and George Wallington, so it should be no surprise that he's created musical settings ...

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News: Recording

Mark Winkler "Gets It Right" on Ninth Release

Mark Winkler "Gets It Right" on Ninth Release

With the release of Till I Get It Right, Mark Winkler's ninth release and his first on FreeHam Records, jazz critics are already raving about the veterans latest creation. Jonathan Widran of Jazziz writes, “Always sly and cool, yet passionate as a vocalist, his wonderfully compelling, distinctively vivid lyrics tell tales that ...

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Article: New York Beat

Soundbrush Records and Carol Fredette

Read "Soundbrush Records and Carol Fredette" reviewed by Nick Catalano


A new record label is making itself prominent on the Gotham jazz scene. Soundbrush Records is a Latin Grammy Award-winning independent record label focused on latin, jazz and world music. Founded in 2004 by pianist/composer Roger Davidson to promote cross-cultural projects, the label has developed a unique client list. In addition to Davidson's own musical projects, ...

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Conjunction Junction

Featuring the music of Bob Dorough
Duration: 4:25

Bob Dorough in a concert at the Green Mill, Toronto on October 27th, 2008.
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Small Day Tomorrow

Label: Candid Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Small Day Tomorrow; Marilyn, Queen Of Lies; Antiquated Love; Harry In The Night; The Winds Of Heaven; Feet, Do Your Stuff; On Top Of Mount Tipsey; New Song; The Ballad Of The Sad Young Men; Nothing Like You (An Extravagant Love Song); Never Had The Blues At All; Evenin' Wearies.

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Article: Profile

Bob Dorough & Friends: Through the Years

Read "Bob Dorough & Friends: Through the Years" reviewed by Craig M. Cortello


There was a sense of familiarity when I listened to the late night jazz radio concert introduced as Three Duos and a Trio circa 1983-84. The voices seemed stunningly familiar. Upon further investigation, I came to realize that those voices had been a part of my life for years, influencing an entire generation. ...

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Article: Album Review

Bob Dorough: Small Day Tomorrow

Read "Small Day Tomorrow" reviewed by Chris May


At a party to celebrate his 100th birthday, pianist Eubie Blake, a glass of whiskey in one hand, a cigar in the other, is reported to have observed: “If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself." Way to go. (Blake died five days later--but he'd made his ...

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Sunday at Iridium

Label: Arbors Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Welcome from Bob Dorough; You're the Dangerous Type; But for Now; Introducing the band; You're Looking at Me; Introducing Joe Wilder; Sunday; Introducing the Bobettes; Comin' Home Baby; Introducing Schoolhouse Rock; Three Is a Magic Number; Baby Used to Be; How Could a Man Take Such a Fall; Introducing Daryl Sherman; Without Rhyme or Reason; Down St. Thomas Way; Ain't No Spoofin'; Introducing Electricity, Electricity and the Bobettes; Farewell from Bob; We'll Be Together Again (69:59).

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Article: Album Review

Bob Dorough: Sunday at Iridium

Read "Sunday at Iridium" reviewed by Jack Bowers


If a singer doesn't have a great voice, he (or she) would be well-served by having a keen sense of humor. Singer/songwriter Bob Dorough doesn't have a great voice, but he has a good one, which he uses ingeniously, and as for the sense of humor--well, he once served for two years as music director for ...


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