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News: Recording

Dave Brubeck: 'Southern Scene'

January 23, 2013

On September 10, 1959, about a month after Dave Brubeck completed Time Out and a month before the craze began over Take Five (the single wasn't released until September 21 while the album didn't hit stores until December 14), the Brubeck quartet began to record Southern Scene. By then, most people who watched TV news were ...

Article: Profile

Greg Abate: The World Can Sleep Better

by Rob Mariani
January 15, 2013

Only about 10 minutes late for a lunchtime interview with saxophonist Greg Abate, driving up to the restaurant he's clearly visible, standing by the door looking at his watch and scanning the parking lot with a slightly anxious expression on his face. Unlike some of the other famous and infamous players of bebop and jazz, Abate ...

Article: Year in Review

2012: The Year in Jazz

by Ken Franckling
January 5, 2013

The world of jazz officially went global in 2012, kicked the Grammy Awards in the shins, dealt with economic issues and Mother Nature, and found new ways to innovate in this social media and Internet-savvy age. There were ups and there were downs for both longstanding clubs and festivals, too. Here's a look at ...

Article: Big Band Report

Dave Brubeck: Small Groups, Large Stature

by Jack Bowers
January 3, 2013

Dave Brubeck wasn't really a big-band kinda guy; in fact, he was seldom seen in groups larger than four or five. On the other hand, he was an extraordinary musician, one whose influence will no doubt be felt for generations to come. Brubeck, who remained active almost to the end of his life, died December 5 ...

Album

The Best Of

By Dave Brubeck

Label: Milestone Records
Released: 2012

Album

The Very Best Of Dave Brubeck: The Fantasy Era 1949-1953

By Dave Brubeck

Label: Milestone Records
Released: 2012

Album

Their Last Time Out 1967

By Dave Brubeck

Label: Sony Music
Released: 2012
Track listing: CD 1 01. Introduction; 02. St. Louis Blues;03. Three To Get Ready; 04. These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You); 05. Cielito Lindo; 06. La Paloma Azul; 07. Take the 'A' Train; 08. Someday My Prince Will Come. CD 2 01. Introduction of the Members of the Quartet; 02. Swanee River; 03. I'm In A Dancing Mood; 04. You Go to My Head; 05. Set My People Free; 06. For Drummers Only; 07. Take Five.

Album

Bossa Nova USA

By Arnaldo DeSouteiro

Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2012

News: Event

NEA Announces Live Webcast of 2013 NEA Jazz Masters Awards Ceremony & Concert

December 24, 2012

As a music form born and bred in the United States, jazz has committed fans throughout the world. On January 14, 2013 at 7:30 p.m., EST, the National Endowment for the Arts, in partnership with Jazz at Lincoln Center, will hold its annual NEA Jazz Masters Awards Ceremony & Concert at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, located at ...

Article: Year in Review

Chris May's Best Releases of 2012

by Chris May
December 20, 2012

Christian ScottaTunde AdjuahConcord RecordsIn 1959, when Whitney Balliett, the New Yorker's jazz critic, published a collection of his columns, he titled the book The Sound of Surprise. The promise of the unexpected, wrote Balliett, was jazz's most precious quality. In a year which went on to include the release of ...