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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Vincent Peirani, Flur, Le Maxiphone de Fred Pouget, RGG & more

Read "Vincent Peirani, Flur, Le Maxiphone de Fred Pouget, RGG & more" reviewed by Marek J. Śmietański

by Marek J. Śmietański

116th episode is our September new releases roundup. After the summer break, so many exciting albums were released that we had to split it into two parts. In this part, we're diving deep into the heart of European jazz: spotlighting Poland, France, and Scandinavia, with standout international collaborations and standout albums from Germany, Italy, Belgium, and ...

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Article: Interview

Billy Mohler: Emotions and Groove

Read "Billy Mohler: Emotions and Groove" reviewed by Vincenzo Roggero

by Vincenzo Roggero

Billy Mohler, a bassist with diverse musical experiences, is becoming an increasingly prominent presence in the ever-evolving and vibrant Los Angeles jazz scene. With the release of his latest album and an upcoming European tour, we took the opportunity to discuss various aspects of his artistic journey. All About Jazz: Let's start with The ...

Article: Interview

Billy Mohler: Emozioni e Groove

Read "Billy Mohler: Emozioni e Groove" reviewed by Vincenzo Roggero

by Vincenzo Roggero

Billy Mohler, contrabbassista dalle diversificate frequentazioni musicali, sta diventando una presenza sempre più importante nella scena sempre più in fermento di Los Angeles. Abbiamo approfittato dell'uscita del suo ultimo album e dell'imminente tour europeo con numerose date italiane (incluse nel calendario in calce all'articolo), per approfondire vari aspetti del suo percorso artistico. All About ...

Album

Wise One: Celebrating The Music of John Coltrane

By Daniel Rotem

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2022
Track listing: Moment's Notice; Dahomey Dance; Syeeda's Song Flute; Wise One; Naima; Song of the Underground Railroad; Spiritual.

Article: Album Review

Massimo Colombo: Personalities

Read "Personalities" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi

by Angelo Leonardi

Oltre che autorevole insegnante di conservatorio, Massimo Colombo è uno dei pianisti e compositori più eclettici e raffinati del panorama nazionale. Un artista dai molteplici interessi che riguardano la world music, il concertismo classico, la musica da camera e altro. In un quarto di secolo d'attività professionale ha inciso quasi ottanta album, in proprio e con ...

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Article: Album Review

Chris Standring: Wonderful World

Read "Wonderful World" reviewed by Pierre Giroux

by Pierre Giroux

Chris Standring is a Los Angeles-based contemporary jazz guitarist who was originally raised in Buckinghamshire, England. He has always had an itch to record an album of standards and that was scratched with the release of Wonderful World . Through the marvels of technology, Standring was able to record the trio tracks in several locations in ...

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Article: SoCal Jazz

Pasqua, Erskine, and Oles: The Art of the Jazz Trio

Read "Pasqua, Erskine, and Oles: The Art of the Jazz Trio" reviewed by Jim Worsley

by Jim Worsley

"We've known each other and have been playing together for fifty years now," was proudly, if even more sentimentally, reminisced by pianist Alan Pasqua in reference to drummer Peter Erskine to an intimate and appreciative audience at Sam First in Los Angeles during a recent performance. Bassist Darek Oleszkiewicz, who has been part of the mix ...

Album

The Promise

By Darek Oles

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Track listing: Satellite; Dearly Beloved; Cousin Mary; The Promise; Naima; Bass Blues; Central Park West.

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Article: Album Review

Darek Oleszkiewicz: The Promise

Read "The Promise" reviewed by Jim Worsley

by Jim Worsley

As much as John Coltrane left us, blessedly, with a bounty of notes, he also captured a bevy of moods within his artform. While there is much freedom of artistry, and hence note selection, in bassist Darek Oleszkiewicz's solo tribute to Trane, it is the latter that sets this Coltrane adventure apart. That and some virtuosic ...


About Darek Oles

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Darek Oles

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DAREK "OLES" Oleszkiewicz was born on February 20, 1963 in Wroclaw, Poland. At the age of five Darek began his music education at the State Music School in Wroclaw. Piano was his first instrument, but later he played guitar, electric bass and finally at eighteen years old, he switched to acoustic bass. While in his teens he played with am-ateur groups, evolving in popular music styles from rock, blues, jazz-rock to straight ahead jazz. In the early 1980's, Darek participated in various jazz festivals and national competitions for young musicians. In 1983, he was the most awarded musician at the Jazz Juniors in Cracow, winning the first individual prize, first prize for jazz composition and a second prize in jazz combo category


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