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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Peter Cobb

Read "Take Five With Peter Cobb" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Peter Cobb:Saxophonist Peter Cobb hails from Boston, and grew up studying with the likes of Joe Viola and Jerry Bergonzi, and later went to Berklee on a saxophone scholarship. After taking a brief detour to attend UPenn Law School and practicing as an attorney in Philadelphia for a few years, Peter moved to ...

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Article: Dan's Den

Big Awards Day in Gotham

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by Dan Morgenstern

It's been a while since we last met in my Den, so I thought I'd share a very special summer doubleheader with you.June 16 was a big jazz day in New York. It began in mid-afternoon at the Jazz Standard, with the 13th Annual Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Awards. Arriving not long after starting ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Jon Crowley

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by AAJ Staff

Meet Jon Crowley: Forward-thinking trumpeter and composer, Jon Crowley was born in Malvern PA, a suburb of Philadelphia, in 1982. He began studying the trumpet at age six with Elin Frazier, a student of Carmine Caruso. While in high school he developed an interest in Jazz and began attending local jam sessions and sitting in with ...

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Article: Album Review

Towner Galaher: Courageous Hearts

Read "Courageous Hearts" reviewed by J Hunter

by J Hunter

Thanks to a weapons-grade lineup and original compositions that recall the salad days of The Brecker Brothers, Towner Galaher's Courageous Hearts has more than its share of awesome moments. However, Courageous also begs a question about the drummer that was asked about Mike Tyson back in the day: Can he do more than just hit really ...

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Article: Profile

Phil Woods: Philology

Read "Phil Woods: Philology" reviewed by George Kanzler

by George Kanzler

When pianist Jim McNeely replaced Hal Galper in the Phil Woods Quintet in 1990 it was the current winner--repeating in 1991--of the Downbeat Readers Poll as top jazz small group. But, as McNeely remembers, his first days with the alto saxophonist's band included a benefit concert for the local volunteer fire department in Delaware Water Gap, ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Phil Woods: Ballads & Blues, Live at the Jazz Showcase, The Children's Suite

Read "Phil Woods: Ballads & Blues, Live at the Jazz Showcase, The Children's Suite" reviewed by Greg Thomas

by Greg Thomas

Phil Woods Quintet Ballads & Blues Venus Records 2009 The Bob Lark/Phil Woods Quintet Live at the Jazz Showcase Jazzed Media 2009 Phil Woods The Children's Suite Jazzed ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Venus Records

Read "Venus Records" reviewed by Ken Dryden

by Ken Dryden

Venus Records may be sparsely represented in North American record stores, though it has built quite a loyal following among jazz aficionados who frequent online music sources. Tetsuo Hara, the owner and founder of the label, has long been a jazz fan: “When I was a very young man, I listened to many 78-rpm records that ...

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Article: Album Review

Todd Coolman: Perfect Strangers

Read "Perfect Strangers" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza

A little bit of imagination is a good thing. Bassist Todd Coolman thought “outside the box" and came up with the idea of soliciting compositions from the public. He chose seven tunes which make up the program for the aptly titled Perfect Strangers. Hopefully, the voices that are heard here through Coolman, Eric Alexander (tenor saxophone), ...

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Don't Count on Glory

By Lindsey Horner

Label: The JazzStore.com
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Last Look Home - 6:59; 02. Don't Count On Glory - 13:29; 03. I Stand By Your Window - 7:13; 04. Gyp The Blood - 11:09; 05. Cuong Vu - 8:34; 06. Green Chimneys (Monk) - 5:27; 07. Shadow Girl - 3:52; 08. Too, Too Blue - 11:47 Tutte le composizioni sono di Lindsey Horner tranne dove indicato

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Article: Album Review

Lindsey Horner: Don't Count on Glory

Read "Don't Count on Glory" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Contrabbassista flessibile e sicuramente troppo poco considerato, Lindsey Horner ha condiviso sin dagli anni Ottanta alcune importanti esperienze del jazz creativo newyorkese, a fianco di Myra Melford e di Herb Robertson, di Muhal Richard Abrams o di Bobby Previte, distinguendosi per timbro preciso e acuta sensibilitĂ . Nelle sue prove da leader, come nel caso di questo ...


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