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Byron Landham

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Byron Christopher Landham (aka) "Wookie" was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 16th, 1969. He is the youngest of six children (four girls and two boys). His older brother Robert began studying clarinet and saxophone at the age of 12. Byron, being influenced by his brother and naturally being around all genres of music, took an interest in the drums at the of 7. At the age of 10 he enrolled at Settlement Music School where he studied classical percussion and jazz drumming. The freedom of creative expression in jazz was appealing to Byron, and became his main focus. By the time he graduated from high school, he was a top call on the Philly jazz scene

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Nico's Dream

Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Winther Blues; Nico's Dream; Have A Sense Of Humor; Breathe Deep; Sambarific; Vince Guaraldi; Green Dolphins Treat; End Of A Beautiful Friendship; Yas

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Article: Album Review

Mike Boone Friends and Family: Confirmation

Read "Confirmation" reviewed by Richard J Salvucci


Sometimes, a random listener intervenes to comment on music a reviewer is working on. “Who are those guys?" with a tone that means, “I should know this right?" Well, if you happen to be from Philadelphia, shame on you. This was some kind of party, maybe a party in a church, or as bassist Mike Boone ...

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Article: Album Review

Jorge Cariglino: After the Storm

Read "After the Storm" reviewed by Fran Kursztejn


Spanish-Argentinian guitarist Jorge Cariglino has maintained an important influence on the jazz game in Madrid for most of his life. He teaches in there, plays with a variety of local and international masters and bolsters an under-reported community to new heights of experimentation and collaboration, despite an unusually slim catalogue of recorded works. After the Storm ...

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After the Storm

Label: Cezanne Producciones
Released: 2024
Track listing: After the Storm; Coming to N.Y.C.; Mirage; Dedication and Inspiration; Near You (bells); And Let Them Say; Renouer.

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Bridges

Label: Cellar Music Group
Released: 2024
Track listing: Essence; Yearnin' For Your Bonnie; Ellisin'; Just in Time; Alone in the Morning; John's Abbey; Silver's Serenade; Into Somethin'; Saving All My Love.

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Confirmation

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: G(ee) Blues; 3-2 Rhumba in C; Procrastinator McDestinator; KB Bump No. 1; Beneath the Surface; For Grover; Yes or No; KB Bump No. 2; What Can I Say; Hymn; On the Sunny Side of the Street; Yes Or No; Confirmation (studio); Confirmation (live) pt. 1; KB Bump No. 3; Old Folks; Jesus Loves Me; Confirmation (live) pt. 2; KB Bump No. 4.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Optimism, Evolution & Telepathy

Read "Optimism, Evolution & Telepathy" reviewed by Bob Osborne


2024 is proving to be an excellent year for new jazz. This new selection is no exception. The show kicks off with a couple of bass players, includes two new albums featuring Daniel Carter, and has visits to South America and Australia, amongst other places. The variety of styles and genres included is a testament to ...

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Article: Live Review

Tony Miceli Quintet at Chris’ Jazz Café

Read "Tony Miceli Quintet at Chris’ Jazz Café" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Tony Miceli Quintet Chris' Jazz Café Philadelphia, PA April 5, 2024 Vibraphonist Tony Miceli has a way of drawing talent around him like a magnet. Of course, it's because of his exceptional musicianship, but he also has a knack for creating interesting situations for playing. This time, he ...


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