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Dusko Goykovich

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Born in 1931 in Jajce (Bosnia), Dusko Goykovich studied at the Music Academy in Belgrade from 1948 to 1953. As a youth he played with several jazz and dixie bands, mostly for dancing audiences and eventually on parties at the embassies of the capital. When the 18-year-old joined the Radio Big Band of Belgrade, he was considered a talented young jazz man who also can read music. When he left the band five years later, he had grown into a fine big band player and featured soloist. Dusko went to Germany where he quickly became an integral part of its uprising young jazz scene. In 1956 he made his first record as a member of the Frankfurt All-Stars. After a short stint in the big band of Munich's Max Greger, Dusko stayed for four and a half years with Kurt Edelhagen's band, then Europe's leading jazz orchestra

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Article: Book Review

The History Of European Jazz: The Music, Musicians And Audience in Context

Read "The History Of European Jazz: The Music, Musicians And Audience in Context" reviewed by Ian Patterson


The History Of European Jazz: The Music, Musicians And Audience In Context Various authors/Edited by Francesco Martinelli 741 Pages ISBN: 13 978 1 78179 446 3 Equinox Publishing 2018 It's taken some time, about a century in fact, but finally, thanks chiefly to editor and jazz historian Francesco ...

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Article: Album Review

Lasse Lindgren Big Constellation: The Unrecorded Fox

Read "The Unrecorded Fox" reviewed by Jack Bowers


When it comes to playing high-note jazz trumpet, the late great Maynard Ferguson was, is and perhaps always will be the standard to which every specialist in that limited field aspires. Yes, there have been assorted claimants--Cat Anderson, Ziggy Elman, Jon Faddis, Dave Stahl, Eric Miyashiro, Wayne Bergeron and Dennis Noday spring to mind--but no one ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Jazz From Around the World: Europe

Read "Jazz From Around the World: Europe" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


Jazz has had a universal appeal since its inception. As soon as the music left its cradle of jny: New Orleans in the early years of the 20th century it quickly spread to all corners of the world. Europeans were among the first non-Americans to embrace the music and place their unique twist on it. Below ...

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Latin Haze

Label: Enja Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Latin Haze; Quo Vadis Samba; Sambalero; Inga; Good Old Days; Danca Comigo; Samba Tzigane; In the Sign of Libra; Five O'Clock in the Morning; Samba Do Carnaval.

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Keepin' the Spirit

Label: LAIKA Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: 1 Ratz-Fatz (AH) * 2 I’d Like To Know (AH) * 3 Blues for H.G. (O. Peterson) 4 Timelessness Remembered (AH) * 5 Avanti (AH) * 6 Waltz for Bill (AH) 7 UH HUH (H. Mobley) * 8 All My Life (AH) * 9 Blues for Lindy (AH) 10 Never Let Me Go (R. Evans - J. Livingston) 11 One for Charlie (AH) 12 I’m Getting Sentimental Over You (G. Bassman) *

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Article: Album Review

Dusko Goykovich: Latin Haze

Read "Latin Haze" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


Reaching back deep into the memory bag, big band jazz aficionados might remember a brilliant, young Yugoslavian jazz trumpeter who graced the horn sections of Maynard Ferguson's, Woody Herman's and Clark Terry's 1960s ensembles. Shortly thereafter, Dusko Goykovich returned to Europe and, over the decades, has become one of the continent's most celebrated and beloved jazz ...

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Article: Album Review

Wolfgang Haffner: Kind Of Cool

Read "Kind Of Cool" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Drummer Wolfgang Haffner is one of Germany's most respected and experienced jazz musicians: his 30 year career features recordings with Al Cohn, Joe Pass and Till Bronner as well as numerous albums as leader. On Kind Of Cool he's joined by an excellent line-up of European jazzers, including pianist Jan Lundgren and trombonist Nils Landgren: their ...

Album

Swinging Macedonia

Label: Enja Records
Released: 2013

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Five Horns & Rhythm

Label: Enja Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. Unit Seven - 6:30; 02. A Handful O'Soul - 10:03; 03. Samba Tzigane - 7:47; 04. Back at the Chicken Shack - 4:33; 05. Ballad for Miles - 7:43; 06. Summit - 7:33; 07. Quo Vadis Samba - 9:05. 08. One for Klook - 7:43; Tokyo Shuffle Blues - 5:17.


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