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Jazz Drummer Billy James Dies at 73
Legendary jazz drummer Billy James has died in Philadelphia at the age of 73. James died Friday night at Mercy Hospital after struggling with complications from asthma. That's according to his longtime girlfriend, Danita Lyburn. James was originally from Pittsburgh and played with jazz greats including Eddie “Lockjaw" Davis, Sonny Stitt, Don Patterson, Pat Martino, Bootsie ...
Guitarist Vic Juris Interviewed at AAJ
Vic Juris is one of the premier jazz guitarists in the business today. Perhaps less known than some of his peers, he is nevertheless admired by all of them and has accumulated, since his emergence on the scene in the 1970s, an impressive portfolio of live performances and recordings. His international career has included associations with ...
Joey DeFrancesco: Joey D!
by Jack Bowers
Joey DeFrancesco, who has graduated from heir-apparent to undisputed king among contemporary jazz organists, is in his element here, presiding over a trio comprised of himself, undervalued tenor saxophonist Jerry Weldon and reliable drummer Byron Landham. Rest assured DeFrancesco's nimble fingers are as virtuosic as ever, and there's no need to fret about the slender rhythm ...
Pat Martino Trio at Lakeland Jazz Festival, Kirtland, OH Feb. 28, 2009
by Matt Marshall
Pat Martino Trio 37th Annual Lakeland Jazz Festival Lakeland Community College Kirtland, Ohio February 28, 2009 Representing the “Present" in the 37th Annual Lakeland Jazz Festival's Legends of Jazz Past-Present-Future program, guitarist Pat Martino turned in two blistering sets with his organ trio, February 28 at Lakeland ...
It's Magic
By Sonny Stitt
Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Four; On Green Dolphin Street; Parker's Mood; How High the Moon; Shake Your Head; It's
Magic; Getting Sentimental Over You; Just Friends; Body and Soul; They Can't Take That Away
From Me.
Just The Way It Was - "Live" At The Left Bank
By Sonny Stitt
Label: Label M
Released: 2000
Track listing: Deuces Wild, Samba de Orpheus, Who Can I Turn To?, Cry Me A River, John Brown's Body, The Shadow Of Your Smile, Blues Up And Down
Just Friends
Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Red Top/ Freddie Tooks, Jr./ Last Train From Overbrook/ Embraceable You/ Sandu/ Sister Ruth/ Donald Duck/ Rosetta/ Under the Boardwalk/ Sentimental Journey/ Theme for Dee/ Just Friends.
Recorded: August 25, 1967, NYC and July 10, 1964, Englewood Cliffs, NJ>
Don Patterson/Booker Ervin/Houston Person: Just Friends
by Derek Taylor
Patterson is in the company of two of the 60s most formidable tenors on the pair of sessions collected on this disc. Person is first to bat and fronts a quartet rounded out by Martino and James. His brawny, resonant tone is a worthy compliment to Patterson’s adroit keyboard attack and the strength of their match ...
