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News: Award / Grant

Chris Greco - Nominee - Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2011

Chris Greco - Nominee - Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2011

Official Nomination Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2011 November 17, 2011, Hollywood, California Chris Greco Jazz “Merope" About Chris Greco Multi-instrumentalist Greco free lanced, recorded, explored small, medium, and large group formats and was a significant contributor to the jazz culture of Los Angeles during the 1980's and the 1990's. His jazz recordings from ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Kansas Jazz Collective with NYC Guest Vibraphonist

Kansas Jazz Collective September 29, 2010 7:30 pm Benedictine College—O'Malley-McAllister Auditorium 1020 N. Second Street Atchison, KS USA This is the first concert of a new jazz series to be held at Benedictine College (KS) under the direction of Chris Greco. The 2010 Kansas Jazz Collective ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Kansas Jazz Collective at Benedictine College on September 29, 2010

Kansas Jazz Collective at Benedictine College on September 29, 2010

Kansas Jazz Collective September 29, 2010 7:30 pm Benedictine College—O'Malley-McAllister Auditorium 1020 N. Second Street Atchison, KS USA This is the first concert of a new jazz series to be held at Benedictine College (KS) under the direction of Chris Greco. The 2010 Kansas Jazz Collective will be ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Kansas Jazz Collective

Kansas Jazz Collective

This is the first concert of a new jazz series to be held at Benedictine College (KS) under the direction of Chris Greco. The 2010 Kansas Jazz Collective will be comprised of Kansas City area jazz musicians and present a straight-ahead modern jazz quintet representing the music of some outstanding composer and performers of the past. ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Kansas Jazz Collective at Benedictine College (Atchison, KS) on September 29

Kansas Jazz Collective at Benedictine College (Atchison, KS) on September 29

Kansas Jazz Collective September 29, 2010 7:30 pm Benedictine College O'Malley-McAllister Auditorium 1020 N. Second Street Atchison, KS USA This is the first concert of a new jazz series to be held at Benedictine College (KS) under the direction of Chris Greco. The 2010 ...

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News: Event

Kansas Jazz Collective - Chris Greco - March 10, 2010

Kansas Jazz Collective - Chris Greco - March 10, 2010

Concert Date: March 10, 2010 The first concert of a new jazz concert series to be presented annually at Benedictine College (KS) under the direction of Chris Greco. The Kansas Jazz Collective will be comprised of Kansas area jazz musicians, and each year will present a different view of jazz music's variegated styles. This year will ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Chris Greco

Jazz Musician of the Day: Chris Greco

All About Jazz is celebrating Chris Greco's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Chris GrecoGreco is a multi-instrumentalist/composer/performer shaped by the influences of the contemporary western/european tradition, and american jazz music. He holds a D.M.A. (UCLA) in classical saxophone performance... more Website | Videos | Articles ...

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Article: Profile

A Casual Stroll Down The Free Jazz / Avant Garde Avenue

Read "A  Casual Stroll Down The Free Jazz / Avant Garde Avenue" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Since most of the readers of this column who write to me seem to be rather at home with the Swing and Be Bop or Hard Bop and Cool Jazz eras, I have been meaning to write a piece on Free Jazz and its slightly sterner-miened cousin Avant-Garde. There can be hardly a doubt that reactions ...

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Article: Album Review

Chris Greco: Pleiadian Call

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Pleiadian Call successfully showcases the amazing versatility and the intellectual depth of multi-instrumentalist Chris Greco and his trio. He alternates masterfully between soprano, alto, and tenor saxophones, flute and clarinet with true aplomb on this recording of mind-stimulating, original modern jazz. The first number, befittingly titled “The Open Door," is an interesting, improvisationally strong piece that ...

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Article: Album Review

Chris Greco Trio: Pleiadian Call

Read "Pleiadian Call" reviewed by Rex  Butters


A recurring topic in some jazz mainstream press these days involves the proliferation of independent labels and their potential to dull the music's quality with mediocrity. Somewhere in the argument lurks trust in infallible A&R departments with unlimited resources. Sony's not done signing people yet, but until they get around to Chris Greco, be happy he ...


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