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Celebrated Pianist Geri Allen to Debut Ambitious and Diverse Recordings on Motema
Celebrated Pianist Geri Allen To Debut Ambitious and Diverse Recordings on MotemaFlying Toward The Sound (Available March 30th)Geri Allen & Timeline - Live (Available June 8th)It is a sign not only of greatness but vitality when artists repeatedly challenge themselves and their listeners through works that both affirm and expand the legacies of ...
Gene Harris Quartet: Another Night In London
by C. Michael Bailey
Pianist Eric Reed once described Gene Harris (1933-2000) thusly, “Gene Harris = Power!" Harris often described himself as “a blues pianist with chops." And what chops those were. In his nearly 50- year career, Harris never veered from his soulful, blues-oriented approach to making music. If Bill Evans could be considered a master of the jazz ...
Jumptown Earns Endorsement Nods from Portland Music Community
JumpTown Earns Endorsement Nods From Portland Music Community Portland Jazz Festival, Oregon Music Hall of Fame support vision for new districtThe Oregon Music Hall of Fame and the Portland Jazz Festival, guardians of the city's vast musical heritage, have formalized endorsements for JumpTown, the project team announced today.The JumpTown vision for a ...
Roberto Fonseca: Akokan
by Raul d'Gama Rose
In his follow-up to 2007's Zamazu (Enja/Justin Time), Cuban piano master, Roberto Fonseca deepens his journey into his quasi-mystical musical search. Like the mythical Gilgamesh, the pianist has embarked on a seemingly endless journey, a leap of faith into the musical unknown, to find the tonal center of pain and joy, heartache and ecstasy--and yes, in ...
Danilo Perez Presents "Things to Come: 21st Century Dizzy"
Perez, who recently signed with Mack Avenue Records in 2009 and is expected to release his label debut in August, has brought together this diverse and global group of musicians to celebrate the music and bountiful inspiration of his mentor, Dizzy Gillespie. Perez's hand-picked all-stars, with roots in Afro-Cuban, be-bop, Indian, African, and Middle Eastern ...
Joe Locke: For the Love of You
by Ken Dryden
Over the past decade Joe Locke has become one of the most heralded vibraphonists on the jazz scene. For this CD, Locke is joined by pianist Geoffrey Keezer, bassist George Mraz, drummer Clarence Penn and vocalist Kenny Washington, who is featured generously throughout. Locke heard Washington performing at Half Moon Bay in California and invited him ...
All-Star Collective One for All Set to Release "Incorrigible" on Jazz Legacy Productions, April 6
ALL-STAR COLLECTIVE ONE FOR ALL SET TO RELEASE INCORRIGIBLEON JAZZ LEGACY PRODUCTIONS, APRIL 6ALBUM SERVES AS LABEL DEBUT Their band name suggests the Three Musketeers of 17th century Paris -- inseparable friends who lived by the motto “one for all, all for one" -- though it's probably more accurate to think of these six kindred ...
Guitarist-Composer Fabrizio Sotti to Release "Inner Dance" on E1 Music, April 6 -- Paying Homage to Wes Montgomery and Jimmy Smith
GUITARIST-COMPOSER FABRIZIO SOTTI TO RELEASE INNER DANCE ON E1 MUSIC, APRIL 6SOTTI'S DEBUT ON THE LABEL PAYS HOMAGE TO WES MONTGOMERY AND JIMMY SMITHDriven by the dynamic interplay between Fabrizio Sotti's colorful electric and acoustic guitar and Sam Barsh's bluesy Hammond B-3 organ, the Italian born artist/composer's highly ...
Hot Club of Detroit Presents Seventh Annual Detroit Django Reinhardt Festival
Hot Club Of Detroit Presents Seventh Annual Detroit Django Reinhardt Festival Features Special Guests Howard Alden and Anat Cohen Mack Avenue recording artist Hot Club of Detroit presents their seventh annual Detroit Django Reinhardt Festival, Friday, March 19th through Sunday March 21st. Featuring special guests, guitarist Howard Alden and clarinetist/saxophonist Anat Cohen, Hot Club of ...
Hot Club of Detroit to Release "It's About That Time" on Mack Avenue Records
HOT CLUB OF DETROIT BRANCHES OUT ON NEW CD IT'S ABOUT THAT TIME SET FOR APRIL 27 RELEASE ON MACK AVENUE RECORDS The family tree that traces its roots to the Quintette du Hot Club de France has sprouted countless branches across the globe in the seventy years since Django Reinhardt first jammed with Stephane Grappelli. ...
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