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Bobby Selvaggio: Way Of Being
by Mark Corroto
Bobby Selvaggio's Way Of Being epitomizes a restless sound, one that belies the alto saxophonist's unflappable nature. His latest release builds upon the groove-heavy folk/pop/funk sound of Grass Roots Movement (Arabesque, 2011).This disc, his seventh as a leader, is split evenly between the electric Grass Roots Movement quartet and an acoustic Shake Trio. Both ...
Grass Roots Movement
Label: Arabesque Jazz
Released: 2011
Track listing: No Turn on Red; Signature Needed; Dust Bunnies; Chicken Legs;
Movement; Return to Sender; Fish Food; Spy Movie.
Bobby Selvaggio: Grass Roots Movement
by Mark Corroto
Bobby Selvaggio's Grass Roots Movement, marks his sixth release as leader and second outing for Arabesque Records. This quintet record follows his 2009 disc Modern Times, recorded with veteran pianist Kenny Werner. Here, the saxophonist employs some new names, an electric groove, but no worries, the musicianship retains the highest standards. Here he switches ...
Announcing the Winners of the "Bobby Selvaggio - 2-CD" Giveaway
Penny Santora, Mike Lee, Richard Maslach, Scott Albin and Dennis Taylor, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the Arabesque “Bobby Selvaggio - 2-CD" giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Arabesque Records for more releases. Enjoy the music! Your ...
39th Annual Lakeland Jazz Festival: February 24-27, 2011
by Matt Marshall
39th Annual Lakeland Jazz FestivalKirtland, OHFebruary 24-27, 2011 The Lakeland Jazz Festival routinely catches the ire of Mother Nature, with winter storms often hampering travel of artists and fans alike, at times limiting attendance or even necessitating the cancellation of a show here or there. But that's life for a February festival ...
Bobby Selvaggio - Grass Roots Movement (2011)
By S. Victor Aaron For a serious post-bop performer to take a leap into Grooveland, it can often be a risky bet. Will they be able to keep their artistic integrity? Will they even care? A couple of years ago, alto saxophonist Bobby Selvaggio made his second album (his first for the Arabesque Recordings label), leading ...
Enter the "Bobby Selvaggio 2-CD" Giveaway
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Arabesque “Bobby Selvaggio 2-CD" giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners to receive Bobby Selvaggio's latest album, Grass Roots Movement, as well as his previous album, Modern Times, at the conclusion of the contest on April 4th Click here to enter the contest (Following Bobby Selvaggio ...
31st Annual Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland
by Matt Marshall
31st Annual Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland Cleveland, Ohio April 15-25, 2010 In its 31st offing, the Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland followed a familiar yet engaging formula. One that, over the years, has made it the largest music festival in Ohio and the largest educational jazz festival in the country. The clinics and workshops for ...
Modern Times
Label: Arabesque Jazz
Released: 2009
Track listing: Quick Solutions; Timbuktu Step; You've Changed; Whirlwind; Waiting; More or Less; Out of Time; Fastfood Wisdom; Time Being; Modern Times.
Bobby Selvaggio: Modern Times
by Jim Santella
Alto saxophonist Bobby Selvaggio carries an expressive torch when he fronts this ensemble. His fifth CD as leader brings nine original pieces and a cover of “You've Changed" into the improvisation arena for a program of acoustic modern jazz that ranges from quirky and dynamic to bluesy and frank. His fluid tone and easygoing articulation carry ...
