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Danielle Wertz

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Described as, "untarnished by the politics of music" (Jazz Music Archives) and "at home alongside more contemporary exponents of improvising singing" (LoudMouth, AU) 2015 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Vocals Competition semi-finalist and 2017 Ella Fitzgerald Jazz Vocal Competition runner-up, Danielle Wertz, has rapidly gained national acclaim. In 2017 Danielle independently released her debut album, Intertwined. This collaboration with Israeli pianist, Tal Cohen, was recorded at ABC Studios in Sydney, Australia, and features renowned tenor saxophonist, Jamie Oehlers. Intertwined was ranked #4 on Capital Bop's list of "Best DC Jazz Albums of 2017" and has continued to receive high praise since its release. Since relocating to California, Danielle has quickly gained recognition as one of the Bay Area’s most in-demand jazz vocalists

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Sarah Vaughan, G. Thomas Allen, Cecile McLorin Salvant, Billy Eckstine and More!

Read "Sarah Vaughan, G. Thomas Allen, Cecile McLorin Salvant, Billy Eckstine 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 The DIVA Jazz Orchestra with Ann Hampton Callaway, Nnenna Freelon, Benny Benack III, Emma Smith and Kieran Brown, and more timeless music from Sarah Vaughan, Billy Eckstine, Cecile McLorin Salvant, G. Thomas Allen, Kate McGarry, Take 6 ...

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Kind of Kenny

Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Kind of Kenny; Hotel Le Hot; Gentle Piece; Kayak; Wheeler's Waltz; W.W.; Kind Folk; The Jigsaw; For Jan (feat. Danielle Wertz); Wheeler's Waltz (guitar duo feat. John Stowell).

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The Crazy Dog

Label: Clandestine
Released: 2024
Track listing: The Armenian Question; A Mother's Letter; Escape to Erzurum; The Closet Playwright; Three Gold Liras; Ten Acres; First Trip to Fresno); March 17, 1927; March 18, 2020; Contrapuntal Bewilderment.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Dan Pugach Big Band, George Cables, Arooj Aftab, Jason Keiser

Read "Dan Pugach Big Band, George Cables, Arooj Aftab, Jason Keiser" reviewed by Mary Foster Conklin


This broadcast includes Grammy nominations, new releases from the Dan Pugach Big Band, George Cables, Arooj Aftab, Jason Keiser plus a single from säje, with birthday shoutouts to Michelle Ann May and Jazz Master Sheila Jordan. Happy listening and please support the artists you hear. See them live, purchase their music so they can continue to ...

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Kind of Kenny

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Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2024
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Article: Liner Notes

Jason Keiser: Kind of Kenny

Read "Jason Keiser: Kind of Kenny" reviewed by Andrew Gilbert


Over the past decade San Jose guitarist Jason Keiser has carved out a sterling reputation as a bandleader whose musical passions range across North America's expansive soundscape, and this album extends his exploration into arrestingly lyrical territory. After highlighting Woody Shaw's treasure trove of intervallic leaping post-bop gems on 2023's Shaw's Groove, he turns his attention ...

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Abbey Lincoln, Gregory Porter, Danielle Wertz and More!

Read "Abbey Lincoln, Gregory Porter, Danielle Wertz and More!" reviewed by Jua Howard


Welcome Music Family! It's time for another episode of the “First Instrument Jazz Show"! As usual, I've got a great show in store for you including new music from Bria Skonberg, G. Thomas Allen and Amber Weekes; and plenty more timeless music from artists such as Abbey Lincoln, Gregory Porter, Danielle Wertzand Patti Austin. Come get ...

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Article: Album Review

Raffi Garabedian: The Crazy Dog

Read "The Crazy Dog" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


Bay area composer and saxophonist Raffi Garabedian is the descendent of survivors of the Armenian Genocide of 1915. These life defining events have had a major impact on family lore and on cultural expressions primarily in the form of literature. Garabedian draws inspiration from these oral and written stories to craft the cohesive eight part suite ...

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Seven Shades of Violet

Label: Ridgeway Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Prologue; Seven Shades of Violet; Proxima Centauri; Clockwork (Un carillon à musique dans la fumée poétique); Interlude; Prince of Darkness; Edulretni; Everything Is Embarrassing (feat. Dann Zinn); Gernika (Bask Balms) (feat. Silvestre Martinez); Fantaisie 73 (feat. Friction Quartet); Epilogue.


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