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Article: Big Band Caravan

Mike Vax Big Band / Dave Siebels / Phil Woods / London Horn Sound

Read "Mike Vax Big Band / Dave Siebels / Phil Woods / London Horn Sound" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Mike Vax Big Band Sounds from the Road Summit Records 2009 As Bob Hope and Bing Crosby entertained millions with their “road" movies in the 1940s, so the Mike Vax Big Band has its own “road show," arguably as entertaining but playing to much smaller audiences than Hope ...

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Ada Rovatti: The Green Factor

Read "The Green Factor" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


Italian-born Ada Rovatti possesses talent as both an ensemble player and a bandleader. Versed in several styles of music, the saxophonist brings an eclectic blend of Irish, Celtic, jazz, and a few other flavors to The Green Factor. A scholarship winner from the Berklee College of Music, Rovatti spent time living both in ...

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Jon Burr Band: Just Can't Wait

Read "Just Can't Wait" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


Bassist Jon Burr has spent many years supporting other artists. He brings a lot of that experience into Just Can't Wait, a 14-song collection that reflects the artist's obsession with love. Burr has toured and recorded with musicians such as Stan Getz, Chet Baker, Horace Silver and Stéphane Grappelli. Vocalists who have shared the ...

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Article: Live Review

The First Annual Disney Jazz Celebration Festival

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Disney Jazz Celebration FestivalDisney WorldOrlando, FloridaFebruary 19-21, 2009Billed as a celebration of jazz music Disney Style, Disney World has joined the ranks of major entertainment venues that is now promoting jazz to younger audiences when it launched the first annual Disney Jazz Celebration Festival. Developed as part of its Disney Youth ...

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Swing Out

Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2008
Track listing: Swing Out; Each Day; Something Else; Swangalang; Beyond the Limit; Minuano; My Shining Hour; Freedom Song; Someday My Prince Will Come.

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Bob Mintzer Big Band: Swing Out

Read "Swing Out" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


The Manchester Crafsmen's Guild is both an institution that preserves, presents and promotes jazz, and an organization that produces a long-running, Grammy-winning series known as MCG Jazz. One favorite son of this label is Bob Mintzer, who is also a member of the Heads Up group, the Yellowjackets.Mintzer is a versatile artist who plays ...

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Universal Syncopations II

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: 01. Opera - 11:14; 02. Breakthrough - 5:27; 03. The Prayer - 7:02; 04. Solar Giant - 4:40; 05. Mediterranean Love - 5:05; 06. Gmoong - 6:10; 07. Universal Evolution - 9:03; 08. Moment - 2:59 Tutte le composizioni e gli arrangiamenti orchestrali e corali sono di Miroslav Vitous

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Twenty Five

Label: Heads Up International
Released: 2007
Track listing: CD 01. Revelation (Ferrante) - 7:27; 02. Geraldine (Ferrante) - 8:53; 03. Jacketown (Ferrante/Kennedy) - 10:49; 04. Sea Folk (Ferrante) - 10:52; 05. Free Day (Baylor) - 7:11; 06. My Old School (Ferrante/Haslip) - 5:18; 07. Greenhouse (Ferrante/Haslip) - 10:56; 08. RunFerYerLife (Mintzer) - 8:47 DVD 01. My Old School (Ferrante/Haslip) - 4:47; 02. Red Sea (Mintzer) - 7:53; 03. Matinee Idol (Ferrante) - 5:32; 04. Out of Town (Ferrante/Haslip) - 7:14; 05. Geraldine (Ferrante) - 8:59; 06. Imperial Strut (Ferrante) - 5:39; 07. Sea Folk (Ferrante) - 10:30; 08. Greenhouse (Ferrante/Haslip) - 11:04; 09. Time Squared (Mintzer); 8:39

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In the Moment

Label: Art of Life Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Straight Ahead; Listen Here; Time After Time; Aha; Simple Song; What's the Word; Play Pretty; Blues; Forgiveness.


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