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Darrell Katz and OddSong: Jailhouse Doc With Holes In Her Socks
by Jerome Wilson
Darrell Katz has been working in Boston for over 30 years compiling an impressive body of work as leader of the Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra whose music has drawn from current events, literary works and anecdotes about Charles Mingus and Albert Einstein among other sources. On this new CD he revisits several of the compositions he's ...
Why Do You Ride?
By Darrell Katz
Label: Leo Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Why Do You Ride?; Wheelworks; SamiBadGal; Monk's Mood.
Darrell Katz and the JCA Orchestra: Why Do You Ride?
by Dave Wayne
Why Do You Ride?, a sweeping, poly-stylistic orchestral paean to bicycling, Albert Einstein, a certain orange kitty cat, and wrongly-attributed quotes (among other diverse topics) is the 10th album by Darrell Katz and his Jazz Composers' Alliance (JCA) Orchestra, which is also celebrating its 30th year of existence. Unlike most jazz artists of his generation, Katz--an ...
Darrell Katz and the JCA Orchestra: Why Do You Ride?
by Angelo Leonardi
Con i suoi 30 anni di attività, la Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra è un'istituzione della scena musicale di Boston e uno dei suoi fondatori, il compositore e arrangiatore Darrell Katz, ha legami con le due rinomate scuole musicali cittadine, il New England Conservatory e il Berklee College of Music. L'orchestra è composta da una ventina di ...
A Wallflower in the Amazon
By Darrell Katz
Label:
Released: 2011
Track listing:
01. I Like the Sunrise (It Brings New Hope They Say / I Hope It Likes
Poor Me); 02. Red Blue; 03. A Wallflower in the Amazon (Aromatic
Raptures Of Volume / The Vanishing Point); 04. Hoochie Coochie Man /
All Bark and No Bite; 05. Visiting My Aunties (A Classical Freudian
Hysteric / I Promise I Will Never Laugh Again); 06. Tuff Luck Blues; 07.
For Our Sins; 08. The Red Blues.
Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra: Cambridge, April 29, 2011
by Andrew J. Sammut
Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra YMCA Theater Cambridge, MA April 29, 2011 A local community center turned into a forward-thinking artistic venue when the Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra ascended the small stage at the Cambridge YMCA. The JCAO plays original works by a membership drawn from Boston's ...
"Big Bands Afire: Swing to Beyond" kicks off Jazz Week from JazzBoston
Large ensemble lovers have several options in as many locations for Jazz Week. The Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra holds court at the Cambridge Family YMCA Theatre with an offer to pay the first 50 attendees to show up. The 19 piece JCA Orchestra will present a concert of new music by resident composers David Harris, Jim ...
Accurate Records: Growing Out of Boston
by Jakob Baekgaard
In the age of globalization, when almost every musician churns out his or her own record digitally, the boundary between being a one-man business and a record company is porous. However, while many of the new labels remain dedicated to a small circle of artists, there is also the more rarified example of the musician-based label ...
Darrell Katz and the Jazz Composers Alliance Orchestra: A Wallflower in the Amazon
by AAJ Italy Staff
In questo ottavo album della big band guidata da Darrell Katz e attiva sulla scena di Boston dalla metà degli anni ottanta, il riscontro stilistico più evidente è quello della buona integrazione fra la voce di Rebecca Shrimpton e gli eccellenti arrangiamenti di Katz. Il repertorio è variegato e mischia originali di Katz con brani scritti ...
