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Jazz Musician of the Day: Chuck Mangione
All About Jazz is celebrating Chuck Mangione's birthday today! For more than five decades, Chuck Mangione\'s love affair with music has been characterized by his boundless energy, unabashed enthusiasm, and pure joy that radiates from the stage. Mangione first attracted attention with his brother, Gap, in a mainstream jazz band, The Jazz Brothers, in which he ...
Rosario Bonaccorso: A Beautiful Story
by Mark Corroto
What does Theodore Roosevelt have do do with jazz? The saying “speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far," is attributed to the American President (1901-1909). What isn't well known is that he borrowed the proverb from West Africa. Which brings us full circle to African Americans, and, of course, jazz. That same ...
Intervista a Fabrizio Bosso
by Daniele Vogrig
Con un nuovo album registrato dal vivo tra l'Italia e il Giappone, Fabrizio Bosso ha ripercorso il proprio cammino artistico e musicale, fotografando con il suo attuale quartetto i memorabili istanti di un tour ancora in atto. Abbiamo avuto il piacere di parlarne insieme... All About Jazz: Iniziamo dal tuo ultimo album, State ...
Rick Braun: Around The Horn
by Jeff Winbush
There's only so many ways you can go in jazz with the trumpet. Straight ahead and then a sharp left turn into more experimental improvisation paging (Miles Davis), a technically proficient if somewhat rigid traditionalist (Wynton Marsalis) or become a tasty, if unmemorable ingredient in the smooth jazz gumbo (Chuck Mangione). These are the ...
Cloudland Re-Revisited: Think of One
by Jeff Fitzgerald, Genius
In the nearly sixteen years I've been at my post as resident Genius here at AAJ, the question has often come up as to how I came to be the Dean of American Jazz Humorists®. As most of you know, I was born in Kentucky to West Virginia hillbillies and raised in the Blue Ridge mountains ...
Man From Wareika / Wareika Dub
Label: Caroline Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Man From Wareika; This Day; Ramble; Lumumba; Africa ; Man From Wareika; Rasta; Over The Mountain; Gunga Din; Dial Africa; Bonus Tracks; Africa (Vocal Version); (Free) Ganja; (Free) Ganja (Vocal Version); Far East; (No) Politician; Fire Stick; Ska Wars; The Sidewinder; Wareika Dub; This Day Dub; Gunga Din Dub; Africa Dub; Lumumba Dub; Dial Africa Dub; Man From Wareika Dub; Over The Mountain Dub; Rasta Dub; Ramble Dub; Bonus Tracks; Take Five (12" Mix); Sound Check; Children Of Sanchez; You Really Got Me; Midnight In Ethiopia; Shabeen; Night Of The Bongo Man;
Jazz Musician of the Day: Chuck Mangione
All About Jazz is celebrating Chuck Mangione's birthday today! For more than five decades, Chuck Mangione\'s love affair with music has been characterized by his boundless energy, unabashed enthusiasm, and pure joy that radiates from the stage. Mangione first attracted attention with his brother, Gap, in a mainstream jazz band, The Jazz Brothers, in which he ...
Ron Carter: Always at the Center of the Action
by Victor L. Schermer
Great jazz bassists can always be identified by the fact that you really listen to them! A good jazz bassist keeps good time and gets the chords right, but a great bassist, going as far back as Jimmy Blanton, Scott LaFaro, Charlie Haden, or Jimmy Garrison, catches your ear because you're surprised and moved by what ...
Take Five with Michael Joseph Harris
by AAJ Staff
About Michael Joseph Harris Michael Joseph Harris began playing guitar at age 12. At 16 he won accolades as a jazz guitarist with the Downbeat Magazine award-winning Chantilly High Jazz Band. He studied with guitarist Rick Whitehead during high school and Jack Petersen at North Texas State University. Soon after, as a young guitarist in ...
Ready To Roll
Label: Ropeadope
Released: 2015
Track listing: Ready To Roll; Glimpse; Make Me Yours; You Gotta Move; Sweet Sauce; Softly; Peace + Love; Dunk Funk; Stankie's Revenge Part Doo; Congo Square; Human Race;
