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Carol Duboc: With All That I Am

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Carol Duboc has chosen to go with a program of her own songs. This is not unreasonable given her track record as a composer. Duboc has written and arranged hits for such pop stars as Patti LaBelle, Chante Moore and Stephanie Mills. Her album further highlights the blurring of lines between jazz and pop in the ...

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Lonnie Gasperini: Turn up the Gas

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Riding on the crest of a revival of interest in the Hammond B3 organ, Rhode Island native Lonnie Gasperini's Turn up the Gas emphasizes the jazz/soul/funk (with a bit of bop thrown in) qualities of the instrument while performing a musical program of standards and originals. Gasperini has performed with a large roster of top jazz ...

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Nancy Monroe: The Love Within

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Following the format she used in her successful first release Dance My Heart, singer Nancy Monroe meditates over a play list of standards, other well-known material and originals. She is joined by a sterling set of performers, including hard bop pianist Michael Cochrane, who has worked with the likes of Tom Harrell and Jack Walrath, and ...

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Various: The International Allstars Play Benny Goodman, Volume Two

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This is the other shoe dropping on the International Allstars tribute to Benny Goodman and the various small groups he headed. This album comes from the same live concert in Hamburg that produced Volume 1 released in 2000. Obviously there was enough for two CDs and why they weren't packaged as a 2 CD set is ...

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Steve Tyrell: Standard Time

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Even though this is just his second album, Steve Tyrell is no beginner to the music business. He has been a successful producer and songwriter composing hits such as “How Do You Talk to an Angel" and “Hold On". Singing with a slightly raspy tone, sort of a combination of Ray Charles and Hoagy Carmichael, Tyrell's ...

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Einar Iversen: Seaview

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Norway can claim credit for several excellent jazz artists, but they haven't gotten that much exposure in the U. S. Perhaps the best known are singers Karin Krog and Laila Dalseth, reed plays Jan Garbarek and Totti Bergh. Now comes pianist Einar Iversen and he's been a long time coming. Starting his professional career almost 50 ...

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Slim Man: All I Want for Christmas

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For his 5th album, smooth jazz vocalist Slim Man, whose real name is Tim Camponeschi, has turned to the holiday season for musical inspiration. With a mixed play list of familiar and not so familiar commercial holiday tunes, Slim Man joins some smooth jazz friends and special guests to produce a pleasant set of holiday music. ...

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John Jensen: Homecoming

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John Jensen, the former lead trombone player for the Navy Commodores, has released his first CD with a musical agenda of well-known standards, but one. He is joined by a group of very good Washington, D.C. musicians, including veteran pianist Hod O'Brien. who is married to fine jazz singer Stephanie Nakasian. Jensen's technique is a bit ...

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Bobbi Wilsyn: It's About Time

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Bobbi Wilsyn has been working with Bill Russo's Chicago Jazz Ensemble for the last 10 years. She also teaches voice at Columbia College of Chicago. She now has a CD under her own name with a title that is right on mark. That it took so long to happen substantiates the view that most record company ...

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The Pete BarenBregge-Frank Russo Quartet: PF Flyer

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Tenor saxophonist Pete BarenBregge and drummer Frank Russo are a couple of retired military with extensive military band musical experience. They have now moved on to other musical matters, BarenBregge as Warner Bros. publications jazz editor and Russo as a free lance musician and drum instructor. The always adventurous Summit label has brought them together in ...


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