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Album

Live at the Jazz Standard

Label: Greenleaf Music
Released: 2007
Track listing: CD1: Earmarks; Tree and Shrub; War Room; Indian Point; The Cornet is a Fickle Friend; The Next Phase (for Thomas); October Surprise; Seth Thomas. CD2: Meaning and Mystery; Navigations; Redemption; Little Penn; Living Streams; Leaving Autumn; Magic Triangle (bonus track); A Single Sky (bonus track).

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News: Performance / Tour

Donny McCaslin Trio, with Special Guest John Swana, at Chris' Jazz Cafe on November 16, 2007

Donny McCaslin Trio, with Special Guest John Swana, at Chris' Jazz Cafe on November 16, 2007

Chris' Jazz Cafe hosts the CD release party for tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin's CD In Pursuit. DONNY MCCASLIN TRIO, PLUS JOHN SWANA Donny McCaslin - saxophone Jonathan Blake - drums Hans Glawisching - bass John Swana - trumpet November 16, 2007 Sets @ 8 ...

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Article: Live Review

Donny McCaslin at The Jazz Standard

Read "Donny McCaslin at The Jazz Standard" reviewed by Budd Kopman


Donny McCaslin at the Jazz StandardThe Jazz StandardNew York, NYTuesday, September 18, 2007 There has always existed in jazz a tension between the unprepared or spontaneous and the written or the composed. The recording process is part of this tension and crystallizes the immediate present moment for posterity, paradoxically helping ...

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Article: The Jazz Session

Donny McCaslin: Pursuer

Read "Donny McCaslin: Pursuer" reviewed by Jason Crane


On the new episode of The Jazz Session, Jason Crane interviews saxophonist Donny McCaslin. One of the busiest saxophonists in the business, McCaslin plays with Maria Schneider, Dave Douglas and many others. He also fronts his own groups, including the band on his new CD, In Pursuit (Sunnyside, 2007). A follow-up to his critically ...

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Article: Album Review

Donny McCaslin: In Pursuit

Read "In Pursuit" reviewed by Troy Collins


From his early forays with Steps Ahead and Ken Schaphorst's Big Band to Maria Schneider's Orchestra and his recent membership in Dave Douglas' Quintet, saxophonist/composer Donny McCaslin is finally beginning to receive the critical accolades he deserves. His second album for Sunnyside and sixth as a leader, In Pursuit, follows a conceptual thread begun ...

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Article: Album Review

Donny McCaslin: In Pursuit

Read "In Pursuit" reviewed by Laurel Gross


If creating challenging music that is also thoroughly entertaining were a crime, then Donny McCaslin ought to be in jail. Some jazz players/composers today can seem so preoccupied with producing art that they make it very difficult for listeners to get in on the fun. Not so with McCaslin, who proves with In ...

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Article: Album Review

Donny McCaslin: In Pursuit

Read "In Pursuit" reviewed by John Kelman


In the follow-up to his critically acclaimed Soar (Sunnyside, 2006), saxophonist Donny McCaslin continues to evolve his interest in blending advanced jazz harmony and improvisation with world music in general, and the rhythms of Latin and South America in particular. But while Soar's core quintet expanded to a nine-piece at times, here it remains intact, with ...

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Article: My Playlist

Donny McCaslin

Read "Donny McCaslin" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


01. Edward Simon - Simplicitas (Criss Cross - 2005). Edward è uno dei miei musicisti preferiti. Il contrappunto nella sua scrittura è una vera fonte d’ispirazione. “Fiestas“ e “Unknown Path“ sono i miei brani preferiti. 02. Idil Biret - Stravinskj: The Firebird (Piano Transcription) (Naxos - 2003). Uno studente del mio corso mi disse che stava ...

Album

Give And Go

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2006
Track listing: Outlaw; Scrappy; Drift; Give and Go; The Liberator's Song; Two/Three; Doom Fuss; Eronel.

Album

Soar

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Tanya; O Campeao; Push Up The Sky; Hero As A Boy; Be Love; Grafton; Soar; Laid Bare; Mejorana Tonosiena.


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