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News: Festival

Jive Brings Electro Swing to Boston

May 31, 2012

By Timothy J. O'Keefe First Friday of Each Month An Tua Nua 835 Beacon St Boston, MA When Brother Cleve, mixologist and procurer of craft cocktails, walked into the Boston Shaker for some supplies, he was taken aback by the music. After all, it had been a bit of challenge to ...

News: Radio

Hot Club Of San Francisco On Riverwalk Jazz This Week

May 17, 2012

This week on Riverwalk Jazz, acouistic guitarist Paul Mehling and the Hot Club of San Francisco join The Jim Cullum Jazz Band to celebrate the great Gypsy Jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. The program is distributed in the US by Public Radio International, on Sirius/XM satellite radio and can be streamed on-demand from the Riverwalk Jazz website. ...

Article: Multiple Reviews

Allan Holdsworth: Hard Hat Area and None Too Soon

by John Kelman
March 23, 2012

Few artists alive in 2012 can be both as awe-inspiring and frustrating as guitarist Allan Holdsworth. Since emerging in the early 1970s--his solo on “Hector's House," from trumpeter Ian Carr's Belladonna (Vertigo, 1972), an early and rough-hewn but still staggering preface to advances made in leaps in bounds in the ensuing half decade--Holdsworth has emerged as ...

Article: Live Review

Umbria Jazz Winter, Days 3-5: December 30, 2011-January 1, 2012

by Sara Villa
February 19, 2012

Days 1-2 | Days 3-5 Umbria Jazz Winter #19 Perugia, Italy December 28, 2011-January 1, 2012 Stan Tracey Trio Stan Tracey started the morning of his 85th birthday in the best possible way: playing jazz for an audience which was enthusiastic to share his music in such an iconic ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Django Reinhardt

January 23, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Django Reinhardt's birthday today! The man who became the 1st European jazz giant was born Jean Baptiste Reinhardt on January 24 1910 in a Gypsy encampment at Liberchies Belgium. His father was a traveling entertainer so he lived with his mother and her tribe. His early childhood was spent in and ...

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Article: Live Review

Paris Jazz Diary 2011

by Patricia Myers
January 9, 2012

Woody Allen's 2011 film, Midnight in Paris was a hit summer film in the U.S. and Paris, and also a theme that resonated during my annual two-month sojourn to the City of Light. At that hour, I was often happily sitting in jazz venues, my spirits lifted both by the music and seeing the clubs filled ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Rory Hoffman

by AAJ Staff
January 1, 2012

Meet Rory Hoffman: I was raised in a musical family, playing drums in the country gospel family band by the time I was five. Twice named musician of the year, 2004--2005, by the ICMA, based in Nashville, TN. Moved to Nashville in the spring of 2008. I currently work as a freelance touring and ...

Album

Anthology

By Django Reinhardt

Label: Modern Hot Records
Released: 2011

Album

Four Classic Albums Plus

By Django Reinhardt

Label: Avid Records UK
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1: Oh, Lady Be Good; Dinah; Confessin'; I Saw Stars; Tiger Rag; The Continental; Blue Drag; Sweet Sue; The Sunshine of Your Smile; Swanee River; Charleston; Chicago; You're Driving Me Crazy; In A Sentimental Mood; I've Found A New Baby; Alabamy Bound; Lady Be Good; Minor Swing; Viper's Dream; Swingin' With Django; Paramount Stomp; Bouncin' Around; St. Louis Blues; Swing Guitars; Daphne; Lover Come Back To Me; I Got Rhythm. CD2: You Took Advantage Of Me; Sweet Georgia Brown; My Serenade; Naguine; Stephen's Blues; You Rascal You; I'll See You In My Dreams; Stockholm; Echoes of Spain; Younger Generation; Blues; Vendredi 13; Rythme Futur; Daphne; Mabel; Djangology; Swing 41; Swing 42; Nuages; Sweet Sue; Nuages; Sweet Sue; Limehouse Blues; Place de Brouckere; Black Eyes; Body And Soul; Lover Come Back to Me; I Got Rhythm; My Melancholy Baby.

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Article: Live Review

43 Voll-Damm Festival de Jazz de Barcelona: Paolo Conte

by Pep Salazar
December 12, 2011

Paolo Conte43 Voll-Damm Festival Internacional de Jazz de BarcelonaL'Auditori1 de diciembre de 2011Abrir un concierto con un homenaje encubierto a Django Reinhardt es una muestra más de la gran generosidad que distingue a Paolo Conte del resto de mortales y artistas vivos. Para el concierto de clausura del 43 Voll-Damm Festival ...