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Peggy Chew: Real Days
by Dave Nathan
Peggy Chew is a Chinese American singer who migrated to Europe ending up in Switzerland with stops in London, France and Spain. Having studied with Jay Clayton, Norma Winstone and Anne Marie Moss, Chew is well steeped in the vocal arts. Real Days is her third album and the first for the Swiss label, Altri Suoni. ...
Wendy Fopeano: When There's Love
by Dave Nathan
Colorado native Wendy Fopeano's second album brings together two studio sessions recorded in 1995 and 1998. Fopeano is one of several outstanding jazz artists living and performing in and around the Rocky Mountain State. Others include wunderkind pianist A. J. Salas, veteran guitarist Jerry Hahn, trumpet player Bob Montgomery and singer Ellen Rucker, to name just ...
The Led DeMerle Transfusion: Transfusion One
by Dave Nathan
In July of 1969 Miles Davis recorded Bitches Brew which became the clarion call for a new type of music called fusion. In an attempt to mix the improvisation of Jazz with the raucous (and loud) rhythms of Rock, Davis, the Weather Report and other groups flung this musical marriage upon the public and other jazz ...
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra: Transcriptions Sessions 1935
by Dave Nathan
The brothers Dorsey just had fight over the direction their jointly led band should take and the union was over until they reunited many years later. Jimmy Dorsey immediately hied it up to the Electrical Research Products Studio in NYC and cut 31 sides. ..under the name James Dalton! Many of the tracks have been reissued ...
Chuck D'Aloia/David Calarco/Rich Syracuse: This Thing of Ours
by Dave Nathan
The three artists featured on this album are among upstate New York's finest musicians and come together to create spontaneous improvisational music in the jazz tradition. They offer an assorted play list of classic and jazz standards mixed with originals by Chuck D'Aloia and David Calarco. Not only is the play list diverse, but so is ...
Duke Ellington Orchestra: The Treasury Shows, Vol. 1
by Dave Nathan
On April 7, 1945, Duke Ellington begand a series of shows sponsored by the U. S. Treasury Department which ended 45 shows later on October 5, 1946. These albums were released by Sweden's Phontastic label's Nostalgia Series beginning in the early 1980's. Now almost 20 years later, Denmark's excellent Storyville label begins an undertaking to reissue ...
Wycliffe Gordon: The Search
by Dave Nathan
Nagel Heyer knows a good thing when it sees or rather, hears it. It has brought trombonist Wycliffe Gordon to the studio or captured him at live performances several times during the year, either, as here, as a leader or as a sideman with other Nagel Heyer jazz artists. Judging from the play list expand Gordon's ...
Wycliffe Gordon: The Search
by Dave Nathan
Nagel Heyer knows a good thing when it sees or rather, hears it. It has brought trombonist Wycliffe Gordon to the studio or captured him at live performances several times during the year, either, as here, as a leader or as a sideman with other Nagel Heyer jazz artists. Judging from the play list expand Gordon's ...
The Knoxville Jazz Orchestra: The Music of Donald Brown
by Dave Nathan
Established in August of 1999, the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra is made up of professional musicians from the Mid South region. Led by trumpeter Vance Thompson, the group's maiden album is a series of live performances made in 2000. All but two of the compositions on this set are by Donald Brown, “Shade Street" and “Dearest Emily" ...
Ruth Cameron: Roadhouse
by Dave Nathan
A follow on to Ruth Cameron's first album for Verve, First Songs, her latest album also features a class standard play list with some differences. The most significant one is playing time. Her first album didn't even hit the 26-minute mark, while this one offers more than an hour of music. The theme of this album ...
