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Duncan Hopkins
Canadian double bassist, composer and arranger Duncan Hopkins
has been working at the highest levels of jazz for almost thirty years.
In that time he has worked with such jazz legends as Norma
Winstone, Bobo Stenson, Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass, Scott
Hamilton, Houston Person, Warren Vache, Ed Bickert, Mark Murphy,
Peter Appleyard, Bobby Watson, Jeremy Pelt, Byron Stripling, Dianna
Krall, Kenny Wheeler, Sam Rivers, Harry Allen and Edward Simon to
name but a few and playing in clubs and venues such as the
National Arts Centre in Canada, Royal Festival Hall in England and
Impact
By Steve Holt
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Impact; Second Voyage; The Cup Bearers; Lalita's Waltz; The Unveiling; The Lion's Eyes;
The Inner Player; Tender Tears; O Canada.
Steve Holt: Impact
by Jack Kenny
To create a new album after a twenty-year gap is intriguing. In his long career Steve Holt has worked with Archie Shepp, Larry Coryell Eddie Henderson, Pat LaBarbera, James Moody and Michel Urbaniak. He studied with Kenny Barron, an experience that affected his keyboard style. Surrounding himself with some major Canadian musicians, he has ...
Impact
Album: Impact
By Steve Holt
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Duration: 05:18
Trio
By Kalya Ramu
Label: Independent
Released: 2024
Track listing: I’m in the Mood for Love; Hayalda Hachi Yafa Bagan; If I Could Be with You; Caravan; When the
Moon is High; As Long as I Live; Out of Nowhere; We'll Be Together Again; You Go to My Head.
New Music From Felipe Salles, Robin Nitram, Rudy Royston And More
by Bob Osborne
Featured on this week's show are new releases from Felipe Salles, Robin Nitram, Rudy Royston, Duncan Hopkins, Soft Machine, Mark Dresser, Xavier Charles & Eric Normand, Michael Formanek, Marc Ducret, and Pat Thomas with Chris Sharkey & Luke Reddin-Williams.Playlist Show Intro 00:00 Robin Nitram “African Birds" from Sugar Free (Ramble Records) 00:47 Rudy Royston ...
Martin Speake: The Thinking Fan's Saxophonist
by Duncan Heining
British alto saxophonist, Martin Speake, is one of the most adventurous and articulate musicians in a music peppered with creative artists. That he is not a household name--even within the proscribed and marginalised world of jazz--says more about the times than it does about Speake or his single-minded approach to his art. Speake combines ...
Kinga: Guess Who I Saw Today
by Edward Blanco
Born in Poland and eventually settling in Ottawa, Ontario, Canadian songstress Kinga reveals her debut recording Guess Who I Saw Today presenting a terrific selection of standards and reimagined classics produced and arranged by friend and pianist extraordinaire Bill King. Gifted with a dark crisp voice, Kinga's love for jazz was developed at an early age ...
Martin Speake: The Unquiet Mind
by Duncan Heining
We have here three very fine CDs from British alto saxophonist, Martin Speake. Speake is classically trained and when I first heard him in the late 90s, he brought to jazz a tone that emphasised the clarity of each note and the purity of the melodic line that was quite unusual in a music more used ...
International Jazz Workshop Germany August 9-14, 2012
Jazz and world music have rediscovered for our culture what is in fact at the heart of all music making: expressing and communicating our own humanity in terms of music, developing and exchanging creativity with others. This event is a 6 day study and experience course. It is open to musicians of all ages who would ...
