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Article: Live Review

The JC Sanford Orchestra At Tea Lounge: Sound Matters

Read "The JC Sanford Orchestra At Tea Lounge: Sound Matters" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

JC Sanford OrchestraTea LoungeBrooklyn, NYSeptember 20, 2010 While Manhattan gets most of the ink when it comes to live jazz in New York, it isn't the only borough where exciting things are happening. Over the past few years, Brooklyn has become a hub of activity for creative music artistry and ...

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Article: Album Review

John Fifield: It Is What It Is

Read "It Is What It Is" reviewed by Matthew Warnock

by Matthew Warnock

It is What It Is is an entertaining and exciting modern-jazz album from Florida based guitarist John Fifield. The album mixes modern harmony and feel with Latin and rock grooves in a manner that is a nod to those who have come before, while still keeping one eye firmly on the forward horizon. All of the ...

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News: Contest

Enter the Resonance "Christian Howes - Out of the Blue" Giveaway

Enter the Resonance "Christian Howes - Out of the Blue" Giveaway

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Resonance “Christian Howes - Out of the Blue“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on October 2nd.Click here to enter the contest (Following Christian Howes at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Your Friends at Resonance ...

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Article: Album Review

Elisabeth Lohninger: Songs of Love and Destruction

Read "Songs of Love and Destruction" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Austrian-American Elisabeth Lohninger is emerging as a major creative force in jazz vocals. Her previous release, The Only Way Out is Up (Lofish, 2007), was well-received and displayed a talent both fully formed and evolving. Her first recording, Beneath The Surface (Lofish, 2004) was noted for the singer's “stylistic fluency and versatility." Versatile ...

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Song of the Day

Bobby's Bad

Album: Out Of The Blue
By Christian Howes
Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2010
Duration: 05:04

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Article: Record Label Profile

Resonance Records: Non-Profit Jazz Label with a Mission

Read "Resonance Records: Non-Profit Jazz Label with a Mission" reviewed by Samuel Chell

by Samuel Chell

It's a story often heard before: musically, these are the best and worst of times. Only this time, in 2010, it seems different. Even as the pool of fresh talent expands, jazz continues to witness a dearth of venues along with the slump in CD sales. Uncounted numbers of talented musicians, young and otherwise, are reduced ...

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Article: Interview

Tamir Hendelman: Living a Dream

Read "Tamir Hendelman: Living a Dream" reviewed by Dr. Judith Schlesinger

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger

One of those “overnight sensations" who's been working steadily for years, Israeli-born pianist and composer Tamir Hendelman has finally caught a rocket. A member of the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra and the Jeff Hamilton Trio, as well as leader of his own groups, Hendelman is also a first-call arranger and accompanist for some of the best vocalists ...

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Article: Album Review

Richard Bona: The Ten Shades of Blues

Read "The Ten Shades of Blues" reviewed by David Miller

by David Miller

Widely known in jazz circles for his virtuosity on the bass, relatively little attention has been paid to Richard Bona's solo career. Pity, as his solo records are generally excellent. Bona's records have a style that can only be referred to as world music. Generally, that term is misused, but Bona truly takes his influences from ...

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News: Festival

Barcelona International Jazz Festival 2009 Complete Roster!

Here is the complete schedule for the 41 Voll-Damm Barcelona International Jazz Festival, opening on October 28th with Wayne Shorter Quartet, and closing at the NYC’s Jazz Standard with four very special nights (December 3rd to 6th), featuring Chano Dominguez Quinteto Flamenco. Watch the video! Concerts Sunday, October 18th Celebrating Blue Note ...

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Article: Album Review

Joel Harrison: Urban Myths

Read "Urban Myths" reviewed by Donald Elfman

by Donald Elfman

A key element in Joel Harrison's history is what he calls the “electric jazz" of the '70s. So this smart and inventive guitarist offers his own reconsideration of the music championed nearly 40 years ago. This is powerfully intense music but also has a sense of play that keeps its ingredients engaging. The ...


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