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Curtis Nowosad

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Curtis Nowosad is a JUNO-nominated, NYC-based jazz drummer, composer, bandleader and educator. Having made his home in Harlem for the last decade, the native of Winnipeg, MB, Canada has established himself as an integral part of the NYC and international jazz scene, both as a bandleader and a sideperson. 

Curtis has played in the bands of many top jazz artists of multiple generations, including Steve Nelson, Jazzmeia Horn, Philip Harper, Brianna Thomas, Craig Harris, Sarah Elizabeth Charles, Marc Cary, Jocelyn Gould, Frank Lacy, Jacques Schwarz-Bart, Bruce Barth, David Berkman, Andrew Renfroe and Braxton Cook, with whom he has toured extensively in Europe and North America. He has also played with four NEA Jazz Masters: Candido Camero, Dave Liebman, Jimmy Owens and Ron Carter, and recorded with a fifth, Kenny Barron. He has led bands at many notable clubs and festivals, including The Blue Note, The Jazz Standard, Smalls, Dizzy’s and every major jazz festival in Canada and several in the US.

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I'm Doing My Best

Label: La Reserve
Released: 2025
Track listing: We Do We; Choices (A Butterfly Breaks Free); Mythologies (The Stories We Tell); Carry You Home; Echo Delta; (I'm Learning To Be) Kind; No Such Place As Away; The Archer (I Am Doing My Best);

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How to Rebuild

Label: Alpha Pup Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Prologue & Chapter I; Chapter II, Chapter III & Chapter IV; Chapter V & Epilogue.

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I Am Doing My Best

Label: La Reserve Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: 1. We Do We (feat. Andrew Renfroe) (7:40) 2. Choices (A Butterfly Breaks Free) [feat. Joanna Majoko] (5:32) 3. Mythologies (The Stories We Tell) [feat. Andrew Renfroe] (4:25) 4. Carry You Home (feat. Joey Landreth & Joanna Majoko) (5:43) 5. Echo Delta (feat. Andrew Renfroe) (6:29) 6. (I’m Learning to Be) Kind [feat. Joanna Majoko] (6:48) 7. No Such Place As Away (feat. Andrew Renfroe) (4:44) 8. The Archer (I Am Doing My Best) [feat. Joey Landreth & Joanna Majoko] (6:20)

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Carry You Home

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Label: La Reserve Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 5:43

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New Music from Lorenzo Feliciati, Barend Tromp, T Square, Casiopea, Curtis Nowosad and Henrique Mota

Read "New Music from Lorenzo Feliciati, Barend Tromp, T Square, Casiopea, Curtis Nowosad and Henrique Mota" reviewed by Len Davis


This Week in Fusion & Jazz-Rock: Global Grooves and Bass-Driven Brilliance We're diving into some exciting new music from across the globe, starting with fresh releases from Italian bassist Lorenzo Feliciati and Dutch odd tempo groove master Barend Tromp. From Japan, we've got vibrant new tracks from jazz-fusion legends T-Square and Casiopea keeping the genre alive ...

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New Music From Manson, Thompson, Hersch, Nowosad & More

Read "New Music From Manson, Thompson, Hersch, Nowosad & More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


A number of examples of the crossover between jazz and other genres are on display in this show. Classical music, the blues, funk and progressive rock are featured all fitting seamlessly into the jazz world. In addition there is a look at the second tranche of re-releases of Ivo Perelman's massive catalogue on Leo Records.

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Johnny Hartman, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Will Downing, Joanna Majoko and More

Read "Johnny Hartman, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Will Downing, Joanna Majoko and More" reviewed by Jua Howard


Greetings Music Family! It's time for another episode of the “First Instrument Jazz Show"! I've got new music from Dee Dee Bridgewater, Joanna Majoko and Sandra-Mae Lux, and more timeless music from Johnny Hartman, The Blackbyrds, Whitney James, Will Downing, Etta Jones, Darmon Meaderand many more. Come get lost in the music with me!Playlist ...

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Fabio Arisi Quartet, BEATrio, Carol Liebowitz & Nick Lyons, Sabeth Pérez

Read "Fabio Arisi Quartet, BEATrio, Carol Liebowitz & Nick Lyons, Sabeth Pérez" reviewed by Cheryl K.


During this week's two-hour program of Jazz and improvised music, new works by vocalist Marilyn Kleinberg, the Fabio Arisi Quartet, BEATrio, the Shiri Zorn Trio, pianist Carol Liebowitz and saxophonist Nick Lyons, vocalist and composer Sabeth Perez, and the group Archer. Playlist Stanley Cowell “Maimoun" from Strata-East Sampler (Mack Avenue/Strata-East) 5:29 Isaiah J. Thompson ...

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In the Mood for Moody Plus Horace Tapscott and the Pan Afrikan People's Arkestra, New Music from Jasper Hoiby, Jane Ira Bloom and Bela Fleck

Read "In the Mood for Moody Plus Horace Tapscott and the Pan Afrikan People's Arkestra, New Music from Jasper Hoiby, Jane Ira Bloom and Bela Fleck" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


Swing with James Moody, engage with Jasper Hoiby, reflect with Amina Claudine Myers and hold onto your hat with Jane Ira Bloom.Playlist Sofi Tukker “Veneno (with Mari Merenda & Sophia Ardessore)" from Butter (Self Produced) 0:00 Tarun Balani “The Laburnum Blooms" from Kadahin Milandaasin (Berthold) 2:24 Rita Donte “Zunzun Baba" from Ritual (Ansonia) 9:22 ...


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