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Donny McCaslin: Perpetual Motion

Read "Perpetual Motion" reviewed by Troy Collins


Perpetual Motion is tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin's first dedicated foray into the electrified realms of funk, R&B and soul. A renowned soloist whose memberships in Dave Douglas' Quintet, Mingus Dynasty and the Maria Schneider Orchestra have won him great acclaim (including a Grammy nomination for his work with Schneider's Orchestra), McCaslin has delved into groove-based territory ...

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Donny McCaslin: Perpetual Motion

Read "Perpetual Motion" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Saxophonist Donny McCaslin can be called, quite accurately, a fearless player, whether it's for his prodigious and always adventurous work as a sideman--very notably with trumpeter Dave Douglas' quintet and with Maria Schneider's award-winning orchestra (for which he garnered a Grammy nomination), or on his own discs as a leader.McCaslin's musical spirit is a ...

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David Binney: Graylen Epicenter

Read "Graylen Epicenter" reviewed by John Kelman


Even with artists whose eyes are always on a dangling carrot that keeps them moving relentless forward, there are albums where quantum leaps are made. Since 2005, alto saxophonist/composer David Binney has been alternating between small ensemble, inherently quick-and-dirty sessions for the Dutch Criss Cross label like Aliso (2010) and more ambitious projects on his own ...

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Donny McCaslin: Perpetual Motion

Read "Perpetual Motion" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Donny McCaslin's Perpetual Motion is an embarrassment of riches, employing a lineup populated by the edgiest, most progressive-thinking jazz musicians currently composing. Alto saxophonist David Binney (who also produces the disc), pianist Uri Caine, bassist Tim Lefebvre and drummer Antonio Sanchez have been producing music that has positively expanded jazz music for the past decade. McCaslin ...

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Saxophonist/Composer David Binney Releases New CD on Mythology Records Titled "Graylen Epicenter"

Saxophonist/Composer David Binney Releases New CD on Mythology Records Titled "Graylen Epicenter"

Graylen Epicenter is the new 2011 Release from New York Based Saxophonist David Binney. The album is of all new original material and features Guitarist Wayne Krantz along with Chris Potter, Brian Blade, Gretchen Parlato, Dan Weiss, & Ambrose Akinmusire among others. Check out Binney's new masterpiece. Numerous media personal have already deemed this recording the ...

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Article: Live Review

Winter Jazzfest, New York City, Day 1: January 7, 2011

Read "Winter Jazzfest, New York City, Day 1: January 7, 2011" reviewed by Gordon Marshall


Day 1 | Day 2 Winter JazzfestNew York, NYJanuary 7-8, 2011 What with the snow, the lines, the standing-room-only crowds, New York City's Winter Jazzfest can be a hectic, hectoring hell of force-feeding, a speed-read tasting menu of mad musical difference, as hard to digest in the instant ...

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Winter Jazzfest, New York City, Day 1: January 7, 2011

Read "Winter Jazzfest, New York City, Day 1: January 7, 2011" reviewed by Daniel Lehner


Day 1 | Day 2 Winter JazzfestNew York, NYJanuary 7-8, 2011 Since the informal move of jazz to the cities in the 1930s, the lore and legend of jazz compositions have lain in streets and places. The most common ones were the clubs, where innovations in jazz were ...

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In the Paint

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Growin' Up; In the Paint; Everybody's Wonderland; Interlude I; Paris; Edinburgh; Icecave; Interlude II; La Taqueria; Magnolia; Lautir; Interlude III; Our Inventions.

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Aliso

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2010
Track listing: Aliso; A Day in Music; Toy Tune; Strata; Teru; Fuchsia Swing Song; Bar Life; Think of One; Africa.

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Cocoa

Label: Unit Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: 01. Chapter one; 02. xy; 03. Omen; 04. The Edge; 05. Light; 06. Phenomen; 07. Acts-to-see. Tutte le composizioni sono di Christhope Schweizer.


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