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Tim Green: Catching Yourself Gracefully
by C. Michael Bailey
Pianist Tim Green new recording, Jeannie's Song, was recently featured in my Nights at the Turntable article, Origin Arts: The Tsunami from Seattle . Mr. Green is one of a growing number of young jazz musicians who are shaping jazz for the 21st century. His approach to jazz is through his bright and intelligent compositions, as ...
Blue Mitchell
by Robert Spencer
All About Jazz contributing writer C. Andrew Hovan said it best: “Those of you that are longtime jazz fans, take a few minutes and see how many jazz trumpeters you can name in the next minute. All done? I'm sure many of you remember Miles Davis, Lee Morgan, Louis Armstrong, and Buck Clayton, just to name ...
Latin Tinge
By Cedar Walton
Label: Unknown label
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Brazil
2. Latin America
3. Triste
4. Tres Palabras
5. Perfidia
6. The Vision
7. Besame Mucho
8. Serenata
9. Latino Blue
Hub Cap (RVG Edition)
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Hub Cap; Cry Me Not; Luana; Osie Mae; Plexus; Earmon Jr.; Plexus (alternate take).
Cedar Walton: Latin Tinge
by Terrell Kent Holmes
Cedar Walton's latest release, Latin Tinge, is a middle-of-the-road assemblage of tunes in a trio setting. Walton, an accomplished and masterful pianist, is joined by bassist Cucho Martinez and percussionist Ray Mantilla, both experienced and talented veterans. The songs, however, follow the same structure and scheme, and it's this lack of variation that disappoints. Latin Tinge ...
Thinking of Home
By Hank Mobley
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Suite (Thinking of Home; The Flight; Home At Last); Justine; You Gotta Hit
It; Gayle's Groove; Talk About Gittin' It.
Manhattan After Hours
By Cedar Walton
Label: Twinz Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. My Heart Stood Still
2. Don't Blame Me
3. Relaxin' at Camarillo
4. Con Alma
5. Darn That Dream
6. Euphoria
7. I Want To Be Happy
8. Harpy
9. Like Someone In Love
Cedar Walton Trio featuring Dale Barlow: Manhattan After Hours
by Charlie B. Dahan
Cool enough to play at your dinner party, yet hot enough for a serious listen, The Cedar Walton’s Trio releases “Manhattan After Dark” featuring Dale Barlow. Walton is among the elite of jazz history. He has appeared on such legendary recordings as John Coltrane’s “Giant Steps’ and several others by Art Blakey (whose ...
The Promise Land
By Cedar Walton
Label:
Released: 2001
Track listing: 1. Promise Land 2. N.P.S. 3. Back To Bologna 4. Body And Soul 5. Darn That Dream 6. Thirty Degrees To The Wind 7. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes 8. I
Cedar Walton: The Promise Land
by Glenn Astarita
Few would debate pianist Cedar Walton's significance in jazz. With this release, the artist continues to utilize the efforts of alto saxophonist Vincent Herring and bassist David Williams, while Kenny Washington inherits the chair once held by the late drummer Billy Higgins. Therefore, as one might surmise, Walton's eloquence and artisanship is once again prominently exhibited ...
