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Brun Campbell: Joplin's Disciple

by Derek Taylor
January 1, 2002

Every style of jazz has its heroes, individuals without whom particular strains of the music wouldn’t have been born. For swing there’s Benny Goodman. The mention of Bebop instantly conjures the jovial visage of Bird. Coltrane arguably weighs heaviest in the realm of post bop. When it comes to Ragtime no other name carries as much ...

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Art Hodes: Tribute to the Greats

Read "Tribute to the Greats" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor
January 1, 2002

As Delmark CEO and Chicago fixture for nearly half a century, Bob Koester makes no bones about his deep affection for traditional jazz. Throughout the idiom’s periodic lean years he’s provided a safe harbor of sorts for musicians’ to keep their sounds alive by financing new recording dates and re-pressing old ones. Art Hodes, radio host, ...

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Tab Smith: Top 'n' Bottom

by Jack Bowers
January 1, 2002

Here are twenty–one danceable and gently swinging numbers recorded in 1953–54 by the underrated (and almost forgotten) saxophonist Tab Smith who shows clearly why he was held in such high regard by Count Basie, Lucky Millinder and others for whom he worked as a sideman. Smith, who nimbly straddles Jazz’s swing and contemporary eras, displays a ...

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Frank Catalano: Live at the Green Mill

by Derek Taylor
January 1, 2002

Not so long ago an adversarial relationship between the so-called camps of mainstream and avant-garde was the talk of the jazz press. Ostensibly led by the preening mouthpiece of Wynton Marsalis many of the “young lions” were openly and sometimes virulently critical of their creative improvising counterparts on the freer side of the fence. Things have ...

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Grace and Beauty

By New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: St. Louis Tickle/ Contentment- A Rag/ Dusty Rag/ Reindeer Rag/ Sensation- A Rag/ Original Rags/ Tr

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Albert's Back In Town

By Albert Nicholas

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Farewell Blues; Fidgety Feet; Lulu's Back In Town; Creole Love Call; Shimme Sha Wabble; Sobbin' Blues; Runnin' Wild; How Long Blues; That's A Plenty; You Gotta See Your Mama Every Night; and 5 previously unissued alternate takes.

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Albert

By Albert Nicholas

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Farewell Blues/ Fidgety Feet/ Lulu

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For Alto

By Anthony Braxton

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Dedicated to multi-instrumentalist Jack Gell / To composer John Cage / To artist Murray De Pillars / To pianist Cecil Taylor / Dedicated to Ann and Peter Allen / Dedicated to Susan Axelrod / To my friend Kenny McKenny / Dedicated to multi-instrumentalist Leroy Jenkins

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Hello Central

By George Lewis

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Lord, Lord, You Certainly Been Good To Me/ Dallas Blues/ Swanee River/ Just A Closer Walk With Thee/ Doctor Jazz/ Jerusalem Blues/ Ain

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