Results for "Dado Moroni"

Hendrik Meurkens: Harmonicus Rex

by Edward Blanco
March 21, 2016

Long before he became a proponent of the Brazilian jazz sound, harmonica and vibraphone master Hendrik Meurkens was drawn to the “swing" of the traditional jazz style and has remained a musical conservative ever since. Harmonicus Rex is the first all straight ahead jazz album Meurkens produces in a fifteen-year period. Here, the harmonica's expressive swinging ...

Hendrik Meurkens: Harmonicus Rex

by Dan Bilawsky
March 17, 2016

While the swing side of harmonica master Hendrik Meurkens' personality has basically been dormant for the past fifteen years, it hasn't disappeared. After highlighting his Brazilian jazz bona fides on record after record, Meurkens now returns to straight-ahead jazz on this instantly pleasing date. Harmonicus Rex, despite it's humorously monstrous title, isn't a ...

Two for Stevie

By Dado Moroni

Label: Via Veneto Jazz
Released: 2015
Track listing: Overjoyed; Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing; Isn't She Lovely; I Wish; Chan's Song; Love's in the Need of Love Today; Have a Talk With God; Send One Your Love; You Are the Sunshine of My Life; The Secret Life of Plants; Ribbon in the Sky.

Max Ionata, Dado Moroni: Two for Stevie

by Mario Calvitti
May 6, 2015

Stevie Wonder occupa sicuramente un posto di rilievo nella storia della Black Music, posizionandosi all'incrocio tra soul, rhythm & blues, funk e jazz. I suoi temi hanno fornito stimolo e ispirazione a innumerevoli musicisti di varia estrazione che li hanno interpretati in tanti modi diversi. A questa lista si aggiungono ora il sassofonista Max Ionata e ...

Take Five With Tracy Mothershed

by AAJ Staff
August 21, 2014

Meet Tracy Mothershed: I use to listen to my mother play the piano and try to follow her... I would listen to my Grandmother sing and Grandparents dance. My uncle Douglas and I would sing and sing... play records and I would pretend to have a microphone and be a famous jazz singer.

Alex Riel Special Quartet: Full House

by Chris Mosey
November 6, 2012

In 1963, at the tender age of 23, Alex Riel became the house drummer at Montmartre-the Copenhagen jazz club-backing such US giants as Dexter Gordon, Paul Gonsalves, Don Byas, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Kenny Dorham and Archie Shepp. In 2010, he returned to the legendary Scandinavian venue which had recently reopened as a jazz ...

Live @ Umbria Jazz

Featuring the music of Dado Moroni
Duration: 5:09
October 20, 2012

Grant Stewart: The Sound of Hard Bop Today

by Marta Ramon
August 8, 2012

Grant Stewart is regarded as one of the most influential tenor sax players of the contemporary jazz scene. After nine formative years of intense learning and playing in his hometown of Toronto, the 19 year--old Stewart took his saxophone and bought a flight to New York. Once there, he did things his own way from day ...

Live in Beverly Hills [CD+DVD]

By Dado Moroni

Label: ESMAP
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD: 01. Ghanian Village (D. Moroni) - 9:40; 02. Django (J. Lewis) - 9:57; 03. Where is Love (L. Bart) - 6:26; 04. I Hear a Rhapsody (Fragos, Baker, Bard, Gasparre) - 11:14; 05. Einbahnstrasse (R. Carter) - 9:02; 06. Vitti Na Crozza (traditional) - 7:02; 07. Nose Off (D. Moroni) - 7:03; 08. Jamal (D. Moroni) - 12:07. DVD: 1. Ghanian Village (D. Moroni) - 11:05; 2. Django (J. Lewis) - 10:37; 3. Where is Love (L. Bart) - 6:23; 4. I Hear a Rhapsody (Fragos, Baker, Bard, Gasparre) - 12:17; 5. Einbahnstrasse (R. Carter) - 9:44; 6. Vitti Na Crozza (traditional) - 8:53; 7. Nose Off (D. Moroni) - 7:16; 8. Jamal (D. Moroni) - 11:56; 9. Set Closer Blues - 3:05; 10. Just an Old Song - 4:54.

Dado Moroni Live in Beverly Hills

By Dado Moroni

Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Ghanian Village; Django; Where is Love; I Hear a Rhapsody; Einbahnstrasse; Vitti Na Crozza; Nose Off; Jamal.