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Article: Big Band Report

Swingin' on a Riff . . . Hangin' by a Thread?

Read "Swingin' on a Riff . . . Hangin' by a Thread?" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Betty and I returned to Albuquerque on Memorial Day after attending Swingin' on a Riff, the latest in a series of marvelous semi-annual events presented by Ken Poston and the Los Angeles Jazz Institute for more than twenty years at venues in and around L.A. This one was held May 23-26 at the Los Angeles Marriott ...

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Article: Album Review

Bernt Rosengren Big Band: Bernt Rosengren Big Band with Horace Parlan piano, Doug Raney guitar

Read "Bernt Rosengren Big Band with Horace Parlan piano, Doug Raney guitar" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Swedish saxophonist Bernt Rosengren had already made his mark in various small group settings by the time he turned his attention to building a big band in the mid '70s. His tenor had captured the attention of many an ear in director Roman Polanski's Knife In The Water (Zespol, 1962), and his work with trumpeter Thad ...

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Article: From Far and Wide

John (and Bucky) Pizzarelli: First CD with Paul McCartney

Read "John (and Bucky) Pizzarelli: First CD with Paul McCartney" reviewed by Fradley Garner


John--and Bucky--Pizzarelli's First CD with Paul McCartneyKisses on the Bottom (Hear Music, 2012), the album of vocal standards Paul McCartney always wanted to make with The Beatles, is the knighted bassist/singer's first release in nearly five years. Diana Krall and members of the pianist-arranger's band back him on most tracks. The New York Times ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Assaf Kehati

Read "Take Five with Assaf Kehati" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Assaf Kehati:Israeli/Bostonian jazz guitarist Assaf Kehati has been performing with legendary drummer Billy Hart and up-and-coming bassist Noam Wiesenberg for the past two years. For a recent Regattabar concert, Kehati's trio expanded to a quartet after renowned saxophonist Eli Degibri (Al Foster's Band) joined the group. The quartet plays both Kehati's and Hart's ...

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The Backbeat

Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Love For Sale, Jimmy James, Prelude To a Kiss, The Backbeat, Purple Eyes, Lee, Driftin

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Article: Album Review

Doug Raney: The Backbeat

Read "The Backbeat" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


Some how out of the lineage of significant jazz guitarists, the late Jimmy Raney gets left out of the mix. In equal fashion, it seems like his son Doug suffers from the same lack of awareness on the part of the general jazz public. Doug’s choice to reside in Denmark probably doesn’t help the recognition factor ...

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The Backbeat

Label: Posi-Tone
Released: 1999

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Something's Up

Label: Posi-Tone
Released: 1988

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Meeting the Tenors

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 1984
Track listing: Up in Quincy's Room; Blues for Bart; Waltz Number One; Arrival; Lover Man; The Night Has a Thousand Eyes.


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