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Article: Big Band Report

These Are a Few of My Favorite....Charts

Read "These Are a Few of My Favorite....Charts" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

Whenever the topic of desert islands arises among jazz fans, the focus is invariably on which albums (discs) one would choose to cram into a suitcase if one were ever stranded on an otherwise barren island. While the consideration of particular arrangements seldom governs the debate, I really think it should. After all, few albums, however ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Brian Lynch at Tula's This Weekend

Brian Lynch at Tula's This Weekend

New York trumpeter Brian Lynch will be in Seattle this weekend performing for two night and in two different formats at Tulas Jazz Club. Saturday, May 8 - Brian Lynch Quartet featuring Marc Seales (piano), Jeff Johnson (bass) and Matt Jorgensen (drums) Sunday, May 9 - guest soloist with The Jim Cutler ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Sopla, Andrea Brachfeld! Blow!

Read "Sopla, Andrea Brachfeld! Blow!" reviewed by Javier AQ Ortiz

by Javier AQ Ortiz

A visit to a New York afterhours dive during the heyday of salsa in the mid 1970s would most likely afford the chance to see charanga groups such as Típica Novel, Orquesta Broadway or Charanga 76, furiously competing against each other-- with flutist Andrea Brachfeld holding her own among a bunch of hardcore characters, musical and ...

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Article: Big Band Caravan

Nova Jazz Orchestra / UNT One O'Clock Lab Band / Frank Macchia / Omar Sosa & NDR Big Band

Read "Nova Jazz Orchestra / UNT One O'Clock Lab Band / Frank Macchia / Omar Sosa & NDR Big Band" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

Nova Jazz Orchestra A Time of Reckoning NJO 2010 If the premise that experience is the best teacher is indeed accurate, one need look no further than the Minnesota-based Nova Jazz Orchestra for proof. Nova, sponsored by the non-profit Nova Jazz Corporation, has been together for more than 15 years, ...

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Article: Album Review

Paquito Hechavarria: Frankly

Read "Frankly" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

Pianist Francisco “Paquito" Hechavarría might be best known for his work on Gloria Estefan's “Conga," but that record barely scratches the surface in showing what he's capable of playing. Smoking tumbao-based patterns seem to be embedded in his musical DNA: Hechavarría grew up in pre-Castro Cuba and soaked up the rhythms and sounds of his native ...

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Article: Live Review

Conrad Herwig's Latin Side All Star Band: Intensity On A Cold City Night

Read "Conrad Herwig's Latin Side All Star Band: Intensity On A Cold City Night" reviewed by Robert Dugan

by Robert Dugan

Conrad Herwig's Latin Side All Star BandThe Blue NoteNew York, New YorkJanuary 11, 2010“Que Viva Miles, 'Trane, Herbie & Wayne."For more than a decade, trombonist Conrad Herwig has created a highly identifiable niche in contemporary jazz with his series of Latin Side CDs, which began with the startling The ...

Album

I'll Remember April

By Susie Meissner

Label: Lydian Jazz Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: I’ll Remember April; Never Let Me Go; You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To; I’m Old Fashioned; How Deep is the Ocean; Dreamer; What a Wonderful World; There’s A Small Hotel; Meditation; I Remember You; Little Girl Blue; My Foolish Heart; They Say It’s Wonderful.

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Article: Live Review

Todd Barkan: Continuation and Augmentation

Read "Todd Barkan: Continuation and Augmentation" reviewed by Wayne Zade

by Wayne Zade

Todd Barkan has been one of the most important and versatile producers of jazz concerts and records around the globe for almost 30 years. The list of artists whose projects he has produced reads like a veritable Who's Who of jazz. Barkan has managed many artists, including the Boys Choir of Harlem, Chico O'Farrill and Freddy ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Billy Carrion, Jr.

Read "Take Five With Billy Carrion, Jr." reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Billy Carrion Jr: Billy Carrion Jr started on the alto saxophone at 9 years old. Music of all kinds was always playing at Billy's home by his salsa singing father, who has an amazing career of his own. After being taught how to read, write, and make a sound out of the horn, ...

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Article: Album Review

John Beasley: Positootly!

Read "Positootly!" reviewed by Larry Taylor

by Larry Taylor

On Positootly!, pianist John Beasley explores a variety of styles for a thoroughly enjoyable and stimulating experience. Each track benefits immensely from the indelible touch of drumming great Jeff “Tain" Watts, in alliance here with percussionist Munyungo Jackson. Hailing from Louisiana, Beasley started playing in the late seventies, getting his seasoning with such jazz greats as ...


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