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Article: Multiple Reviews

Montreux Through The Decades: Jazz Recordings, Part One

Read "Montreux Through The Decades: Jazz Recordings, Part One" reviewed by Ian Patterson


To celebrate Montreux Jazz Festival's 50th edition in 2016, and as a posthumous tribute to the festival's founder, the late Claude Nobs, All About Jazz is launching a new column entitled Montreux Through the Decades, which will periodically present reviews of officially released live recordings from MJF, from its first edition in 1967 to the present. ...

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Article: My Blue Note Obsession

Jimmy Smith: Groovin’ at Smalls Paradise – 1957

Read "Jimmy Smith: Groovin’ at Smalls Paradise – 1957" reviewed by Marc Davis


I love the jazz organ. I love Jimmy Smith. But I don't love Groovin' at Smalls Paradise. When Smith burst onto the scene in 1956, he was a genuine phenomenon. Not only was he wildly popular, but also wildly prolific. In just three years, from 1956 to 1958, Smith put out a mind-boggling 23 ...

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Article: My Blue Note Obsession

Jimmy Smith: Midnight Special – Blue Note 4078

Read "Jimmy Smith: Midnight Special – Blue Note 4078" reviewed by Marc Davis


The history of jazz is filled with great pairs: Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn--Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker--Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond--Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinul. Add one more pair to the list: Jimmy Smith and Stanley Turrentine. Smith was the ground-breaking organist, steeped in the blues, who introduced the Hammond B-3 ...

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Article: Bailey's Bundles

The Little and Big of Florian Ross

Read "The Little and Big of Florian Ross" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


German pianist/composer Florian Ross has been making provocative music since his early Naxos Jazz recordings. He is a rolling stone, moving from one format to the next, always bringing something new and leaving something newer. Florian Ross Elektrio Wheels and Wires Fuhrwerk- Musik 2013 The organ trio, ...

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Article: Album Review

Mike Clark: Blueprints of Jazz, Volume 1

Read "Blueprints of Jazz, Volume 1" reviewed by Elliott Simon


For their Blueprints of Jazz series, Talking House Records decided to give free studio reign to individuals who have significantly influenced modern jazz but, for whatever reason, have not been given their due. Drummer Mike Clark has influenced several generations since his time with keyboardist Herbie Hancock's Headhunters and inaugurated the series. While additional releases showcase ...

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News: Contest

Enter the Talking House Records "Blueprints of Jazz, Vol. 1-3" Giveaway Contest

Enter the Talking House Records "Blueprints of Jazz, Vol. 1-3" Giveaway Contest

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Talking House Records “Blueprints of Jazz, Vol. 1-3“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on April 26th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Billy Harper at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Your ...

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The Sermon

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: The Sermon; ".O.S.; "Flamingo.

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The Boss

Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 1969
Track listing: Some of My Best Friends Are Blues/ The Boss/ This Guy's In Love With You/ Fingers/ Tuxedo Junction

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Back At The Chicken Shack

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 1963
Track listing: Back At The Chicken Shack; When I Grow Too Old To Dream; Minor Chant; Messy Bessie; On the Sunny Side of the Street


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