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Hampton Hawes: Remembering a Relative

by Allison Palmer
February 19, 2020

He was my maternal grandmother's nephew, the thin, handsome relation who grew to befriend my uncle Bob--also thin and handsome--and become a fixture of the postwar jazz scene in Los Angeles. Having worked amid luminaries of the era, Lester Young, Charlie Parker, and Dexter Gordon among them, Hampton was always a fascinating topic of discussion for ...

Song of the Day

Central Avenue

July 20, 2013

Album: Melba!
By Geof Bradfield
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2013
Duration: 7:29

Album

Central Avenue

By Danilo Pérez

Label: Parco Della Musica Records
Released: 1998

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Article: Album Review

Danilo Perez: Central Avenue

by Douglas Payne
October 1, 1998

Danilo Perez (b. 1966) is probably one of the most original young mainstream jazz pianists around. As he mixes his dominant Panamanian heritage with strong bebop influences, he has developed into one of the most unique, exciting pianists on the scene. He's gigged with Dizzy, Paquito D'Rivera, Tom Harrell and, most interestingly, young firebrand ...

Album

Central Avenue

By Wardell Gray

Label: Prestige
Released: 1976
Track listing: Twisted; Twisted (Unissued Take); Easy Living (Unissued Take); Southside (Unissued Take); Southside; Sweet Lorraine; Scrapple From The Apple; Move; A Sinner Kissed An Angel; Blue Gray; Grayhound; Treadin'; April Skies; Bright Boy; Jackie; Farmer's Market; Sweet And Lovely; Lover Man; The Man I Love; Lavonne; So Long Broadway; Paul's Cause;