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Con Alma

Featuring the music of Jon Faddis & Friends
Duration: 8:18

From a tribute concert for Ray Brown. Trumpeter Jon Faddis, pianist Benny Green, guitarist Ulf Wakenius, bassist Niels-Henning Orsted Pederson, drummer Alvin Queen
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Con Alma

By Mark Weinstein

Label: Jazzheads
Released: 2008
Track listing: Santi's Africaleidescope; Broadway Local; Con Alma; Crescent; Fee Fi Fo Fum; Evidence; La Coneja Loca; Gotcha; Soul-Leo; Monte Adentro; Stella by Starlight.

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Article: Album Review

Mark Weinstein: Con Alma

Read "Con Alma" reviewed by Craig W. Hurst

by Craig W. Hurst

Mark Weinstein's Con Alma is a delightful collection of Latin styled tunes featuring the light and refreshing sound of jazz flute. From bassist Santi Debriano”s opening “Santi's Africaleidescope" through to the closing standard “Stella by Starlight," the combo creates a constantly catchy Latin groove, establishing a foundation for the light flittering sounds of Weinstein's flute. Although ...

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Video

Con Alma

Featuring the music of The Dizzy Gillespie All Star Big Band
Duration: 9:55

Featured soloists are Bobby Lavell, Claudio Roditi and Slide Hampton. Director/Trombone: Slide Hampton Saxes: Antonio Hart, Mark Gross, Bobby Lavell, Andres Boiarsky, Frank Basile Trumpets: Claudio Roditi, Roy Hargrove, Frank Greene, Greg Gisbert Trombones: James Burton, Jason Jackson, Steve Davis, Douglas Purviance Piano: Roy Assaf Bass: John Lee Drums: Denis Mackrel
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Mark Weinstein: Con Alma

Read "Con Alma" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone

by Michael P. Gladstone

Con Alma is a highly listenable album reminiscent of the days of Afro-Cuban Latin jazz and the beginnings of the salsa movement. The leader, flutist Mark Weinstein, brings a most interesting story with him to this project. Weinstein was once a trombonist alongside veteran Barry Rogers in Eddie Palmieri's La Perfecta Orquesta in 1966. ...

Album

Con Alma

By Mark Weinstein

Label: Jazzheads
Released: 2007
Track listing: Santi's Africaleidescope; Broadway Local; Con Alma; Crescent; Fee Fi Fo Fum; Evidence; La Coneja Loca; Gotcha; Soul-Leo; Monte Adentro; Stella by Starlight

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Mark Weinstein: Con Alma

Read "Con Alma" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins

by Woodrow Wilkins

There's a common word of advice often given to beginning authors: “Write what you know. It's a suggestion that the aspiring novelist would do best by writing about things that are familiar, such as personal experiences. If such advice were followed by musicians, life would be quite boring. If Mark Weinstein had stuck to what he ...

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Mark Weinstein: Con Alma

Read "Con Alma" reviewed by Chip Boaz

by Chip Boaz

Collaboration lies at the heart of any successful performance--a fact all artists remember when gathering musicians for a recording. The personnel need to compliment each other artistically while reflecting diverse musical backgrounds. The repertoire needs to challenge the musicians yet they must demonstrate mastery over it. The ensemble should display a mutual respect for the tradition ...

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Song of the Day

Con Alma

Album: Scenarios
By Andy Milne and Gregoire Maret
Label: ObliqSound
Released: 2007
Duration: 6:13

Album

Con Alma

By Chano Dominguez

Label: Venus Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: La Tarara; No Me Platiques Mas; How About You?; Dolphin Dance; Con Alma; El Toro y La Luna; It Could Happen to You; Hullo Bolinas; Jure; Speak Low; Darn that Dream.


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