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Article: Album Review

Jay Smith Group: Too Many Notes

Read "Too Many Notes" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

Based in Bakersfield, CA, keyboardist, composer Jay Smith's second album is titled Too Many Notes via comments by his fan base, alluding to his often blazing phraseology on the 88s. Nonetheless, Smith possesses an active mind as the program boasts a cornucopia of bop, jazz fusion, Latin jazz, rock, pulsating cadences and explosive flights of fancy. ...

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Article: Album Review

Selasee & The FaFa Family: Time For Peace

Read "Time For Peace" reviewed by James Nadal

by James Nadal

West African palm wine music, by the 1920's, was morphed into highlife in the country of Ghana --becoming the country's most popular and identifiable genre--and is the core substance of Time For Peace. Led by Ghanian native Selasee Atiase, now residing in America, The FaFa Family delivers roots reggae inflected with a soft undercurrent of highlife, ...

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Article: Film Review

Bob Marley: Uprising Live!

Read "Bob Marley: Uprising Live!" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Bob Marley Uprising Live! Eagle Vision 2014 Given Bob Marley's status as a cultural icon, it only makes sense that it's impossible not to engage in the truisms of 'what if' and/or 'if only' watching Uprising Live! By the time of his untimely death from cancer in May of 1981, the ...

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Article: Scumbles

John Kelly, musician, actor, performer

Read "John Kelly, musician, actor, performer" reviewed by Sammy Stein

by Sammy Stein

John Kelly is a musician who, with his band 'Rockinpaddy' performs in pubs and clubs around the London area. He is also an actor, campaigner for disability rights and in grave danger of becoming something of a national treasure. He is a freelance performer with Graeae Theatre Company, has performed on major stages around the globe ...

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Article: Album Review

Bernie Worrell: Elevation: The Upper Air

Read "Elevation: The Upper Air" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

Alert Manfred Eicher, somebody has stolen one of his pianists! Certainly in a blindfold test, most listeners would mistake Elevation: The Upper Air for a release by ECM Records, probably identifying the pianist as Marcin Wasilewski or Tord Gustavsen before ever guessing it was by one of the founders of Parliament/Funkadelic, Bernie Worrell. But ...

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Article: Bailey's Bundles

Three Views of Jazz Piano: Bernie Worrell, Christian Jacob, Andrew Litton

Read "Three Views of Jazz Piano: Bernie Worrell, Christian Jacob, Andrew Litton" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Here are three well-recorded solo piano recitals by three very different pianists playing three equally different jazz repertoires. In spite of these apparent differences, the three artists approach their material in a similarly spacious way. The results are encouraging. Bernie Worrell Elevation: The Upper Air M.O.D. Technologies ...

News: Recording

Bernie Worrell's First Ever Solo Piano CD Released On M.O.D. Technologies - Elevation, The Upper Air

Bernie Worrell's First Ever Solo Piano CD Released On M.O.D. Technologies - Elevation, The Upper Air

Bernie Worrell, keyboard legend, founding member and essential collaborator / composer / arranger in George Clintonʼs Parliament/Funkadelic, has worked with an extremely diverse array of artists - Talking Heads, Bootsy Collins, The Rolling Stones, Lee ”Scratch” Perry, Black Uhuru, Fela Kuti, Burning Spear, Pharoah Sanders, Buddy Guy, Sly & The Family Stone, Mos Def, Albert King, ...

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News: Book / Magazine

Don Drummond: The Genius And Tragedy Of The World’s Greatest Trombonist By Heather Augustyn With Foreword By Delfeayo Marsalis Released

Don Drummond: The Genius And Tragedy Of The World’s Greatest Trombonist By Heather Augustyn With Foreword By Delfeayo Marsalis Released

Don Drummond: The Genius and Tragedy of the World’s Greatest Trombonist by Heather Augustyn has been published by McFarland Publishing and is now available. The book is a comprehensive biography of a brilliant musician and his lover who forever shaped the course of ska, reggae, and popular music worldwide despite poverty, class separation, mental illness, racial ...

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Kaya Deluxe Edition

By Bob Marley

Label: Island Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: CD 1: Easy Skanking; Kaya; Is This Love; Sun Is Shining; Satisfy My Soul; She's Gone; Misty Morning; Crisis; Running Away; Time Will Tell; Smile Jamaica. CD 2: Positive Vibration; The Heathen; Them Belly Full (But We Hungry); Concrete Jungle; Rebel Music (3 O’ Clock Road Block); War/No More Trouble; I Shot The Sheriff; No Woman No Cry; Is This Love; Jamming; Easy Skanking; Get Up, Stand Up; Exodus.

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Article: Live Review

Etienne Charles at The Little Carib Theatre, Port of Spain, Trinidad

Read "Etienne Charles at The Little Carib Theatre, Port of Spain, Trinidad" reviewed by Nigel Campbell

by Nigel Campbell

Etienne Charles Little Carib Theatre Creole Soul Port of Spain, Trinidad November 30, 2013 Fresh from an exciting TEDx Port of Spain talk in the morning, the always dapper Etienne Charles and his band delivered a superb set of jazz at the gala opening of his Creole Soul tour stop ...


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