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News: Music Industry

Jazz Trombonist Curtis Fuller Lectures at Harvard on Monday, October 31

Jazz Trombonist Curtis Fuller Lectures at Harvard on Monday, October 31

Blue Note jazz trombonist and composer Curtis Fuller has been invited as a Visiting Artist at at Harvard University's Office of the Arts on Monday, October 31, 2011, 7:30 p.m, .at the New College Theatre Studio, 10-12 Holoyke Street in Cambridge. Fuller will discuss his work in a conversation with Tom Everett, Director of the Harvard ...

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Article: Mix Tape

McCoy Tyner: Vol. One, 1959-60

Read "McCoy Tyner: Vol. One, 1959-60" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


Vol. One, 1959-60 | Vol. Two, 1960-61 Most biographers rely on one of two creation myths for pianist McCoy Tyner's career: He first emerged from his native Philadelphia as part of saxophonist Benny Golson and trumpeter Art Farmer's Jazztet, or he had been known to, and gigged around town with, saxophonist John Coltrane ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

The John Coltrane Project: Andy Sugg Plays Trane

Read "The John Coltrane Project: Andy Sugg Plays Trane" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


The Andy Sugg Group The John Coltrane Project: Andy Sugg Plays Trane Downstream Music 2011 Recorded live in Melbourne, Australia, on July 17, 2010, saxophonist Andy Sugg and his group bring tasteful and modern sensibilities to the performances on this set. Sugg and his compatriots canvass the all-too-brief ten-year period spanning ...

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Article: Live Review

Detroit Jazz Festival: Detroit, MI September 2-5, 2011

Read "Detroit Jazz Festival: Detroit, MI September 2-5, 2011" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


32nd Annual Detroit Jazz FestivalDetroit, MISeptember 2-5, 2011 As chance would have it, over the past 20 years or so attending the Labor Day festivities at the Detroit Jazz Festival, there have only been a handful of weekends marked by less than optimum weather conditions. On average, the gods have largely smiled down ...

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Article: Album Review

Curtis Fuller: The Story Of Cathy & Me

Read "The Story Of Cathy & Me" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Legendary trombonist Curtis Fuller pays heartwarming tribute to his wife, Catherine Rose Driscoll Fuller, on The Story of Cathy & Me, a musical tale of how they met, how they lived and how he now lives without her (she passed away in January, 2010). The album's many soft and intense pieces reflect Fuller's deeply personal memories, ...

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Article: Live Review

Detroit Jazz Festival: Detroit, MI September 2-5, 2011

Read "Detroit Jazz Festival: Detroit, MI September 2-5, 2011" reviewed by Matt Marshall


32nd Annual Detroit Jazz FestivalDetroit, MISeptember 2-5, 2011 In its 32nd year, the Detroit Jazz Festival decided to drop “International" from its name, only to turn around and proclaim “We Bring You the World." An interesting distinction, but the festival's scope was covered, nonetheless. The celebration brought to Detroit not only artists and ...

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News: Festival

Detroit's Annual Block Party

Detroit's Annual Block Party

The forecast for the Twin Cities says scattered thunderstorms for Friday. That means a lot of finger-crossing, weather map pondering, and figuring out the best timing for our private plane departure for Detroit and the 32nd annual Detroit Jazz Festival, one of the largest in the world and the largest free jazz festival in North America. ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With David Gibson

Read "Take Five With David Gibson" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet David Gibson: Trombonist David Gibson has enjoyed a varied musical career which is deeply rooted in the genres of jazz and funk. While reared in Oklahoma, Gibson's musical journey steered him to New York City. Jazz luminary Curtis Fuller said about Gibson, “Out of all the young players I hear in the music ...

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Article: Live Review

Norman David Eleventet: Philadelphia, PA May 27, 2011

Read "Norman David Eleventet: Philadelphia, PA May 27, 2011" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Norman David Eleventet Little Bar Philadelphia, PAMay 27, 2011 With the closing of Zanzibar Blue and Ortlieb's Jazzhaus, Philadelphia has lost two of its iconic jazz clubs, further diluting an already limited constellation of venues. So it's encouraging to see music coordinators Greg Matthews and Mike Boone taking up some of ...

Article: Album Review

Curtis Fuller: I Will Tell Her

Read "I Will Tell Her" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Curtis Fuller è stato uno dei maestri del trombone moderno: il suo contributo a Blue Train è storia, come la partecipazione ai Jazz Messengers di Art Blakey (quando nel gruppo militavano Wayne Shorter e Freddie Hubbard) e al Jazztet di Benny Golson e Art Farmer. Da tempo non gode più di contratti con etichette prestigiose, ma ...


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