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Masters of American Music Series: Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Billie Holiday
by Eugene Holley, Jr.
The Story of Jazz Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker Thelonious Monk: American Composer The Many Faces of Billie Holiday Naxos 2010 These four DVDs--separate broadcasts of the Masters of American Music TV series, originally released in eighties--seem by today's standards, like some ...
Margeaux Lampley in Paris
by Guy Zinger
Margeaux Lampley Café Universel, Paris January 16th, 2010 As a treat for my 40th birthday, I went for a weekend in Paris to hear Margeaux Lampley. And a treat it was... Margeaux Lampley, born in New York, raised in California and, after practicing law in the U.S., starting her second ...
Newport Jazz Festival Live At Carnegie Hall
Label: Sony Records Int'l
Released: 2009
Track listing: I've Gotta Be Me; Good Morning Heartache; Miss Otis Regrets (She's Unable To Lunch Today); Medley: Don't Worry 'Bout Me / These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You); Any Old Blues; A-Tisket A-Tasket; Indian Summer; Smooth Sailing; You Turned The Tables On Me; Nice Work If You Can Get It; I've Got A Crush On You; Medley: I Can't Get Started / The Young Man With The Horn / 'Round Midnight; Star Dust; C Jam Blues; Medley: Taking A Chance On Love / I'm In The Mood For Love; Lemon Drop; Some Of These Days; People;
The Royal Blues - Celebrating the Queens of Blues and Jazz
By Carmen McRae
Label: Universal Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: Just A Sittin' And A Rockin'; He Sends Me; Babe's Blues; Love Me Or Leave Me; Exactly Like You; Fool That I Am; You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To; If I had You; Love For Sale; You're Not The Kind; After The Lights Go Down Low; Let Up; I Never Loved A Man (The Way I love You); To Love Somebody; Respect; A Change Is Gonna Come; I Better Get Ta Steppin'; They Call Me Big Mama; Trouble in Mind; Don't Turn The Card;
Drummer Joey Baron Interviewed at AAJ
Combining technical acuity with a deep sense of groove, Joey Baron drums with playful exuberance. Throughout his more than 35-year career, he's propelled experimentalists like guitarist Bill Frisell and saxophonist John Zorn, as well as mainstreamers like vocalist Carmen McRae and saxophonist David Sanborn. He's even played with pop stars David Bowie and Marianne Faithfull. But ...
Joey Baron: Just Say Yes
by Sean Patrick Fitzell
Combining technical acuity with a deep sense of groove, Joey Baron drums with playful exuberance. Throughout his more than 35-year career, he's propelled experimentalists like guitarist Bill Frisell and saxophonist John Zorn, as well as mainstreamers like vocalist Carmen McRae and saxophonist David Sanborn. He's even played with pop stars David Bowie and Marianne Faithfull. But ...
Champian Fulton: Sometimes I'm Happy
by Ken Dryden
The daughter of jazz trumpeter Stephen Fulton, Champian Fulton had plenty of early exposure to the music through her father. She began piano lessons at the age of five and as she grew interested in singing as well, she began accompanying herself. Fulton is a refreshing change from many of the singing jazz ...
Roberta Gambarini: Learning to Love Jazz
by Samuel Chell
Not long ago a veteran Chicago jazz disc jockey played a track from a female vocalist's new CD only after complaining on the air about the seemingly unending stream of new recordings by female singers sent to his notice each week. The exception to his policy not to play them was due, he explained, to the ...
Roberta Gambarini: Making Listeners Fall 'So In Love'
by R.J. DeLuke
It's been an out-of-the-ordinary career trip for Roberta Gambarini--a trip that's seen her go from a young girl in Italy, scatting along with records by American singers Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, to struggling to get singing gigs in her native land, to grabbing an opportunity to come to the United States, to gaining recognition by ...
Ladies From Afar
by Nick Catalano
This month we celebrate the ever-increasing expansion of jazz overseas, particularly two foreign women who, for different reasons, have captured the jazz spirit: Roberta Gambarini from Torino, Italy and Amina Figarova from Baku, Aserbaijan. Gambarini arrived in New York not long ago and immediately jumped into the Gotham jazz scene, sharing the stage with ...
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