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Art Farmer: Brass Shout / The Aztec Suite

Read "Brass Shout / The Aztec Suite" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Brass Shout / The Aztec Suite combines two Art Farmer releases: Brass Shout, arranged by his longtime associate, Benny Golson, and The Aztec Suite, including its famous panoramic title track, arranged by Chico O'Farrill. Combining these two titles, both from 1959, creates an expansive survey of jazz, Latin jazz, and pop played as jazz. ...

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Cynthia Felton: Afro Blue: The Music of Oscar Brown, Jr.

Read "Afro Blue: The Music of Oscar Brown, Jr." reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Oscar Brown, Jr. (1926-2005) was a man of many talents and interests. Brown could count himself as a singer, songwriter, arranger, playwright, poet, and civil right activist with political proclivities. In jazz, Brown is best remembered for providing lyrics to many instrumental jazz standards, including Miles Davis' “All Blues" and Bobby Timmons' “Dat Dere." Dr. Cynthia ...

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Curtis Fuller: Motor City Messenger

Read "Curtis Fuller: Motor City Messenger" reviewed by Russ Musto


The most recorded jazz trombonist of his lifetime, Curtis Fuller's illustrious career spans six decades and includes tenures with many of the greatest names in this music. Born Dec. 15th, 1934 in Detroit, Fuller was orphaned at an early age, but found family in the close-knit jazz community of the musically fertile Motor City. He first ...

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The Cooker

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: A Night in Tunisia; Heavy Dipper; Just One of Those Things; Lover Man; New-Ma; Just One of Those Things (Alternate Take).

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At The Forum Theatre: Complete Recordings

Label: Jazz Images
Released: 2007
Track listing: Tabu; Halema; To Mickey's Memory; Down; I Can't Get Started; Revelation; Lucius Lou; Worryin' The Life Out Of Me; Something For Liza; Medium Rock; Pawnee Junction; Extra Mild; Chippyin'; It's Only A Paper Moon; Music To Dance By; Autumn In New York; A Night On Bop Mountain; Slightly Above Moderate; Jumpin' Off A Clef; Line For Lyons; Mickey's Memory (Alternate Take);

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The Best Of

Label: Riverside
Released: 2004

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Article: Jazz From The Vinyl Junkyard

Don Patterson/Bobby Timmons: Holiday Soul

Read "Don Patterson/Bobby Timmons: Holiday Soul" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


With December ushering in the holiday season, it seemed logical to allow this month's column to address two items that fall under the category of jazzy Christmas fare. Although the repertoire in this area is really quite limited, some of the more memorable holiday jazz sides include works by Ella Fitzgerald and Jimmy Smith. For my ...

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The Prestige Trio Sessions

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: A Little Barefoot Soul; Walkin

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Bobby Timmons: The Prestige Trio Sessions

Read "The Prestige Trio Sessions" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


Some music never dies. It just sleeps for a while and then comes back in reissues. While some of it could well have stayed buried, this merging of two Timmons recordings is well deserving of attention. Timmons made some fine music, soul jazz if you will, the blues deeply shaded for sure. And even if he ...

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Bobby Timmons: The Prestige Trio Sessions

Read "The Prestige Trio Sessions" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Late 2003 will see a changing of the guard at the famous Philadelphia Orchestra. Maestro Wolfgang Sawallisch will turn over his baton to his younger protégé Christoph Eschenbach, providing the orchestra only its seventh conductor in its century-plus history. During a recent interview in the Paris of the West, Eshenbach pointed out that there does not ...


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