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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Jay Smith

Read "Take Five With Jay Smith" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Jay Smith:Jay Smith has performed with dozens of groups all over California, France, Italy, Germany, and Spain in a wide range of music, from bebop and gypsy jazz to Latin rock and funk. He has worked with groups and musicians as Kelulu, Mento Buru, The Fresno Philharmonic, David Baron Stevens, Andre Bush, Mike ...

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News: Interview

Chick Corea Headlines at Jazz at Lincoln Center

Chick Corea Headlines at Jazz at Lincoln Center

To judge by the latest whirlwind of activity, jazz great Chick Corea has no intention of slowing down after more than 50 years. Saturday he led a tribute to Herbie Hancock in Washington, D.C. Sunday he was in a Manhattan studio recording with Roy Haynes, who, at 85, may be the world's greatest living jazz drummer. ...

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Article: Album Review

Donny McCaslin: Perpetual Motion

Read "Perpetual Motion" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Donny McCaslin's Perpetual Motion is an embarrassment of riches, employing a lineup populated by the edgiest, most progressive-thinking jazz musicians currently composing. Alto saxophonist David Binney (who also produces the disc), pianist Uri Caine, bassist Tim Lefebvre and drummer Antonio Sanchez have been producing music that has positively expanded jazz music for the past decade. McCaslin ...

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Article: Interview

Dave Liebman: A New York Story

Read "Dave Liebman: A New York Story" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

A few months shy of 65, saxophonist Dave Liebman may be having the busiest time of his career, now in its fifth decade. In the past 12 months, nearly a dozen releases have demonstrated the tremendous stylistic breadth of a musical oeuvre that kicked into high gear early, when, in the short span of three years, ...

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News: Award / Grant

Grammys to Honor the Man: Roy Haynes

Grammys to Honor the Man: Roy Haynes

The annual Grammy Awards are a funny thing. Sometimes one wonders from what fishbowl they pulled out names to nominate for the awards. Sometimes real deserving folks win. But so much great music never any notice. And yet everyone would like one on their mantel, it only for the cachet. But dammit if they didn't do ...

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Article: Year in Review

2010: The Year in Jazz

Read "2010: The  Year in Jazz" reviewed by Ken Franckling

by Ken Franckling

The jazz scene in 2010 was marked by a bit of cultural thaw between the U.S. and Cuba, royal honors for Marian McPartland that led honors galore for living jazz musicians, and significant acknowledgments for late jazz greats across North America. Efforts continued to expand jazz into new realms--or to hold on during the aftershocks of ...

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Article: Live Review

Umbria Jazz Winter #18 Days 1-2: December 29-30, 2010

Read "Umbria Jazz Winter #18 Days 1-2: December 29-30, 2010" reviewed by Sara Villa

by Sara Villa

Days 1-2 | Days 3-5 Umbria Jazz Winter #18 Orvieto, Italy December 29, 2010-January 2, 2011 Chick Corea/Stefano Bollani Piano Duo This year the wintery version of Italy's major jazz festival is an 18-year-old grown-up, and it shows. Its calendar reconfirmed a highly diverse mix, embellished by an ...

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Article: Live Review

Dave Holland Big Band: Philadelphia, December 11, 2010

Read "Dave Holland Big Band: Philadelphia, December 11, 2010" reviewed by Dylan McGuire

by Dylan McGuire

Dave Holland Big BandPainted Bride Art CenterPhiladelphia, PADecember 11, 2010 Bassist and jazz music legend Dave Holland says he is a believer in the communal spirit of music and, judging by the scope of talent in his Big Band--as well as the enthusiastic capacity crowd at his shows at the ...

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Article: From Far and Wide

Dave Holland: Passing the Torch

Read "Dave Holland: Passing the Torch" reviewed by Dylan McGuire

by Dylan McGuire

Standing onstage in the auditorium of the Philadelphia School for Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA), a lanky, grey-haired gentleman stands by the piano, directing a small group of student musicians playing Herbie Hancock's “Cantaloupe Island." He stops the song during the trumpet solo and says to the student in a British accent, “Did you ...

Album

Solo Piano

By Chick Corea

Label: Universal Music K.K.
Released: 2010


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