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The Art Of The Song
by Bruce Lindsay
Singing is possibly the most universal of the arts, certainly of the musical arts. The human voice is the most portable of instruments, always there, always available. It's also the most expressive of instruments: almost every instrument invented in history has at some time or other been used to mimic the voice; none have truly succeeded.
Vitor Pereira Quintet: Doors
by Jerry D'Souza
Doors makes for an ambitious leader debut for guitarist Vitor Pereira, who describes a wide canvas of styles, each interpreted with an avid sense of accomplishment. Born in Porto, Portugal, Pereira first studied and played classical music, moving to London in 2004 and getting his degree in jazz. From then on he established himself ...
Anticipation
By Dave Smith
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Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. Anticipation (Dave Smith) - 8:47; 02. Carillon (Nate Radley) - 6:46; 03. All or Nothing at All (J. Lawrence/A. Altman) - 7:52; 04. Bittersweet (Dave Smith) - 9:55; 05. Satellite (John Coltrane) - 7:29; 06. The Question (Dave Smith) - 9:03; 07. Alone (Dave Smith) - 10:14;
JuJu: In Trance
by Chris May
JuJuIn TranceReal World2011 This is the third album from guitarist Justin Adams and singer/ritti player Juldeh Camara, and, as the saying goes, third time lucky. Not that Soul Science (Irl, 2007) or Tell No Lies (Real World, 2009) were disappointing, only that the duo's visceral mix of ...
Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2011: April 27-May 2, 2011
by Bruce Lindsay
Cheltenham Jazz FestivalCheltenham, EnglandApril 27-May 2, 2011 The Cheltenham Jazz Festival, now in its sixteenth year, is one of the more eclectic of British jazz festivals, this year featuring major jazz figures such as vocalist Dame Cleo Laine and singer/pianist Jamie Cullum, cutting-edge bands like Outhouse Quartet and Curios, and throwing in ...
David Smith: Anticipation
by AAJ Italy Staff
Se prima erano gli europei ad ispirarsi agli americani, ora gli americani hanno iniziato ad ispirarsi al jazz fatto in Europa, forse ispirati da un certo modo di prendere a prestito delle cose al di fuori della propria tradizione, in quello che è il mondo globalizzato, assimilandole e trasformandole con la propria cultura. È quello che ...
Outhouse: Straw, Sticks And Bricks
by Bruce Lindsay
Outhouse, part of the London-based Loop Collective, is an outfit that's willing to explore--and not just within the boundaries of jazz. After a trip to The Gambia in 2007, the band brought five Wolof drummers to the UK to record its second album, Ruhabi (Babel, 2010). For third album Straw, Sticks And Bricks the core quartet ...
Jim Hart: The Art of Juggling
by Alan Bryson
Jim Hart is one of the hottest young musicians on the U.K. jazz scene. His impressive skills are matched by a level of experience and maturity that belie his age. His musicianship elicited this praise from vibes heavyweight Joe Locke: “Some of the best music I've heard in a long time. Definitely the best vibes playing ...
