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Thom Douvan: Brother Brother
by Jeff Winbush
If it was going on sincerity alone it would be hard to knock Brother, Brother. Taken as a labor of love from guitarist Thom Douvan to the classic soul musicians collectively known as The Funk Brothers it sincerely tries hard, but unfortunately comes up short. The immediate problem with any an album of cover ...
Eric Legnini: The Afro Beat from Europe
by Jean-Pierre Goffin
Starting very young with his own trio--Stéphane Galland (Aka Moon, Joe Zawinul, Lobi) on drums and Jean-Louis Rassinfosse, bassist of the European Chet Baker's trio with Philip Catherine--Eric Legnini left jny: Brussels and has been living in jny: Paris since then, appearing first with drummer Aldo Romano, alto saxophonist Stefano Di Battista and trumpet player Flavio ...
Nicolas Bearde: Visions
by Dan Bilawsky
Vocalist Nicolas Bearde has carved out a comfortable niche in the soul-meets-jazz area of the music world. His previous albums--Crossing The Line (Right Groove Records, 2003), All About Love (Right Groove Records, 2004) and Live at Yoshi's--a Salute to Lou (Right Groove Records, 2008)--showcase his songwriting and suave delivery while also pointing toward those who've inspired ...
Jose James: No Beginning No End
by Enrique Turpin
Tal vez no sea intención de José James (Mineápolis, 1978) reemplazar a D'Angelo en el reinado del neo-soul que se empezó a fraguar a mediados de los años 90, pero puede que lo logre sin proponérselo. En su cuarto trabajo --y primero para Blue Note-- ha recuperado el testigo que seguía en el suelo a la ...
Take Five With Sofija Knezevic
by Sofija Knezevic
Meet Sofija Knezevic:Recognized as one of jazz's preeminent vocalists, young Sofija Knezevic (only 22) is one of the most significant singers in jazz today. While her singing is steeped in tradition, her improvisational virtuosity and creativity are breathtaking."--CNNInstrument(s):Voice, piano.Teachers and/or influences?Greatly influenced by Sarah Vaughan, Ella ...
Shout! Factory to Reissue Two Acclaimed Donny Hathaway Live Albums July 17
Shout! Factory has announced plans to celebrate renowned soul artist Donny Hathaway with a new 2-Disc reissue titled Donny Hathaway Live + In Performance, to be released on July 17. The set features 2 albums of live material produced by Jerry Wexler & Arif Mardin, including the critically acclaimed Donny Hathaway Live album on Disc 1, ...
Chris McNulty: A Siren From Down Under
by Ludwig vanTrikt
Chris McNulty emigrated to New York City, from her native home in Melbourne, Australia, in 1988. Since then she's released five recordings, with Waltz For Debby (Discovery, 1991) first introducing the Australian singer to American audiences. On that record, she wrote what would ultimately become the official, published lyrics to Miles Davis' classic Blue in Green." ...
Donny Hathaway: Someday We'll All Be Free
Label: Rhino
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1: Voices Inside (Everything is Everything); Je Vous Aime (I Love
You); I Believe To My Soul; Misty; Sugar Lee; Tryin' Times; Thank You
Master (For My Soul); The Ghetto; To Be Young, Gifted And Black;
Giving Up; A Song For You; Little Girl; He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother;
Magnificent Sanctuary Band; She Is My Lady; I Believe In Music. CD2:
Take A Love Song; Put Your Hand In The Hand; I Love The Lord, He
Heard my Cry (Parts I & II); Someday We'll All Be Free; Flying Easy;
Valdez In The Country; I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know; Come
Little Children; Love, Love, Love; The Slums; Magdalena; I Know It's
You; Jealous Guy; No Other One But You; The Essence of Destiny;
Going Down; Make It On Your Own. CD3: This Christmas; Little Ghetto
Boy; A Dream; Be There; Lord Help Me; You Were Meant For Me; What
A Woman Really Means; What's Goin' On; The Ghetto; Hey Girl; You've
Got A Friend; Little Ghetto Boy; We're Still Friends; Jealous Guy; Voice
Inside (Everything Is Everything). CD4: To Be Young, Gifted and Black;
A Song For You; I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know; We Need You
Right Now; Sack Full Of Dreams; He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother;
Yesterday; Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You); Flying
Easy; Valdez In The Country; Someday We'll All Be Free; Nu-Po; Love,
Love, Love.
Mike LeDonne: Keep the Faith
by Jack Bowers
Connecticut-born / New York-based Mike LeDonne, who divides his time these days between piano and organ, has begun to record more frequently on the Hammond B3, especially with his suitably named Groover Quartet which, according to Owen Cordle's liner notes to Keep the Faith, has been together now for more than a decade. And that's a ...
John Scofield: Peaceful Pursuits
by John Kelman
Sometimes a recording comes together easily, with a minimum of muss or fuss. Other times, life seems to conspire against it, but that doesn't necessarily mean it doesn't get done, or that it suffers as a result. Sometimes, in fact, it can make the end result even better. For John Scofield-- one-third of a power trifecta ...