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Ryan Truesdell‎: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans

Read "Ryan Truesdell‎: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Ryan Truesdell Centennial: Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans Artist Share 2012 This CD, released to celebrate the 100th birthday of the late Gil Evans, provides a wealth of listening pleasure. It is also a US national treasure that deserves a place in the Smithsonian Institute and every jazz record library. ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Ryan Truesdell: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans

Read "Ryan Truesdell: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Ryan TruesdellCentennial: Newly Discovered Works of Gil EvansArtistShare2012Composer/arranger/pianist Gil Evans broke new ground in the arena of arranging in the late 1940s with the Claude Thornhill Orchestra, and the 1949-50 singles which later came out as the album Birth of the Cool (Columbia Records, 1957), made up of ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Ryan Truesdell: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans

Read "Ryan Truesdell: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Ryan TruesdellCentennial: Newly Discovered Works Of Gil EvansArtist Share2012Those who choose to focus their energy on arranging and composing rarely get the attention and praise that comes to their instrument-wielding counterparts, but the cream always manages to rise to the top and get noticed. Such was the case ...

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Article: Album Review

Miles Okazaki: Figurations

Read "Figurations" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Guitarist Miles Okazaki's Figurations is a fascinating document of how musical invention takes place on the spur of the moment. It is not a mad conglomeration of notes that come out in jagged clusters, but a mellifluous harmolodic excursion by four spectacular musicians as they begin to create music on each of their instruments, with their ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Producer/Conductor Ryan Truesdell Releases "Centennial: Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans" May 17-20 At Jazz Standard

Producer/Conductor Ryan Truesdell Releases "Centennial: Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans"  May 17-20 At Jazz Standard

Join producer/conductor Ryan Truesdell as he celebrates the release of his debut CD CENTENNIAL: Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans at the Jazz Standard, 116 E. 27th Street, NYC for four nights: Thursday, May 17 – Sunday, May 20. Sets at 7:30 and 9:30 every night, with an 11:30 set on Friday and Saturday. Tickets are ...

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Article: Album Review

Miles Okazaki: Figurations

Read "Figurations" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


Figurations is the final release in Miles Okazaki's three volume compositional cycle. Its trajectory is based on forward-thinking ideas Okazaki began on his self-produced 2006 debut Mirror, and continued on the nearly sixty-minute Generations (Sunnyside, 2009), which was recorded in the studio in one take. While no less demanding, this recording was commissioned and performed in ...

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Article: Interview

Rez Abbasi: Thoroughly Modern Marvel

Read "Rez Abbasi: Thoroughly Modern Marvel" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


Guitarist Rez Abbasi is part of a generation of jazz musicians who came of age after the conservative backlash of the 1980s. He and his peers are making their mark on America's art form by contributing their rich and varied cultural backgrounds and with an embrace of popular culture that was heresy in some quarters for ...

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Jhaptal Drumset Solo

Label: Chhandayan Production
Released: 2011
Track listing: Alap; Lehera; Theka; Uthan; Peshkar; Kayeda; Kayeda; Kayeda; Madya Lay Theka; Gat; Anaghat Gat; Anaghat Gat; Anaghat Gat; Gat; Gat; Gat; Theka Superimposition; Laykaari Improvisation; Rela; Rela; Drut Theka; Tukra; Kathak Tukra; Tukra; Tukra; Jora Tukra; Chakradar; Dippali Chakradar; Trippali Chakradar; Chakradar; Chakradar; Chakradar; Laggi; Chakradar.

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Barefooted Town

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2011
Track listing: Dignity; Seven Sixty; The Edge of Seasons; Barefooted Town; Secret Miracle; A Night Every Day; Once When She Was Here.

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Timshel

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. Prelude; 02. Stephanie; 03. Always Be Closing; 04. Frederic; 05. Teental Song; 06. Chakradar; 07. Interlude; 08. Florentino and Fermina; 09. What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up ?: 10. Timshel; 11. Dream; 12. Postlude. Tutte le composizioni sono di Dan Weiss.


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