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Oregon: In Stride

Read "Oregon: In Stride" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

OregonIn StrideCam Jazz2010 With a shared history of 40 years amongst three of its four members--and a fourth now rivaling the group's co-founder, the late Collin Walcott, as percussionist with the longest tenure, it's almost redundant to discuss the inherent chemistry shared amongst the members of the genre-busting ...

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Antonio Sanchez: Live in New York at Jazz Standard

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Live in New York at Jazz Standard è un doppio CD che ribadisce le grandi qualità di leader, compositore e musicista, ancor prima che di formidabile batterista, di Antonio Sanchez. In scaletta otto brani ripresi nelle serate dal 2 al 5 ottobre 2008, dove il drummer messicano presenta sul palco del Jazz Standard di New York ...

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Enrico Pieranunzi Latin Jazz Quintet: Live at Birdland

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Metti una sera al Birdland di New York, il primo novembre 2008 per i puntuali. Metti uno dei maggiori pianisti intaliani, Enrico Pieranunzi, insieme a dei musicisti di statura mondiale che solo a leggerne i nomi nei credits - Patitucci, Sanchez, Urcola, Terry - ti viene voglia di mettere subito in play questa splendida uscita firmata ...

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Scott Colley: Empire

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Si respira un'aria “old style “ all'ascolto di Empire, secondo album di Scott Colley per la Cam Jazz dopo lo splendido Architect of the Silent Moment. Sarà per la bellezza delle composizioni e per il senso di saggezza e serenità che trasmettono, una sorta di arrivo in baia dopo un viaggio lungo ed estenuante. Sarà per ...

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Ralph Alessi: Cognitive Dissonance

Read "Cognitive Dissonance" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

The jazz community welcomes trumpeter Ralph Alessi's keen compositional and superior technical skills. As a solo artist and first-call session ace, Alessi is adept at fusing disparate jazz-related styles into a singular voice. With his Cam Jazz debut, the trumpeter executes a diverse, polytonal environ, featuring laudable and like-minded jazz instrumentalists--a band that spins a symmetrical ...

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Martial Solal: Live at the Village Vanguard: I Can't Give You Anything But Love

Read "Live at the Village Vanguard: I Can't Give You Anything But Love" reviewed by Jack Kenny

by Jack Kenny

"Tonight is a very important night because we recording the show. I have to be good and you have to be good too," Solal jokes to his Village Vanguard audience in New York, but it would not be surprising if the pianist felt some pressure. The few appearances that Solal has made in the US are ...

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Antonio Sanchez: Live in New York at Jazz Standard

Read "Live in New York at Jazz Standard" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

With a schedule as busy as Antonio Sanchez's, it's hard to image where the tremendously in-demand drummer finds the time to write, much less put together a group to record. Amidst a relentless touring schedule with artists including Pat Metheny, Gary Burton and Chick Corea, Sanchez released Migration (Cam Jazz, 2007), a heavyweight session featuring his ...

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Scott Colley: Empire

Read "Empire" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

One of jazz's most ubiquitous bassists, Scott Colley has only released a handful of albums as a leader, compared to hundreds of sessions and live dates with artists ranging from Jim Hall and Andrew Hill to Chris Potter and Antonio Sanchez. Architect of the Silent Moment (CamJazz, 2007), was a particularly impressive combination of head and ...

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Ralph Alessi: Cognitive Dissonance

Read "Cognitive Dissonance" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

For his Cam Jazz debut, trumpeter Ralph Alessi recruits two key players from his sadly overlooked Look (Between the Lines, 2007). But while ubiquitous bassist Drew Gress (Marc Copland, Claudia Quintet) is a mainstay of Cognitive Dissonance, pianist Andy Milne only guests on the knottily themed but swinging “Sir" and a quirkily, near-unrecognizable version of Stevie ...

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Enrico Pieranunzi / Marc Johnson / Joey Baron: Dream Dance

Read "Dream Dance" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

Italian pianist Enrico Pieranunzi's music is often said to incorporate European classicism, suggesting seriousness and, perhaps, a staid erudition to those who haven't heard him.Pieranunzi has fronted a trio with bassist Marc Johnson and drummer Joey Baron since 1984. While not a working band like Keith Jarrett's enduring Standards Trio, Pieranunzi's recordings and tours ...


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