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Is Launeddas. La musica dei sardi
by AAJ Italy Staff
Andreas Fridolin Bentzon Is Launeddas. La musica dei sardi Iscandula (2007) Valutazione: 4 stelle Della straordinaria ricerca etnomusicale condotta in Sardegna negli anni ’50 dal danese Andreas Fridolin Bentzon e che ha fruttato il più completo trattato sulle launeddas - il tradizionale strumento locale a tre canne, suonato in respirazione circolare - abbiamo parlato in queste ...
Yohimbe Brothers featuring Vernon Reid and DJ Logic
by Mark F. Turner
Yohimbe Brothers Yohimbe Brothers featuring Vernon Reid and DJ Logic La Huit 2007 This live concert captures footage of the Yohimbe Brothers: guitarist Vernon Reid (Living Colour, Free Form Funky Freqs) and DJ Logic (Zen of Logic, Ropeadope, 2006) and their multiform collage of hard rock, Latin, ...
Live At The Green Mill
by Nic Jones
Ari Brown Live At The Green Mill Delmark 2007 Ari Brown has deep-running roots and, though in the past he's been associated with the likes of Lester Bowie, the music on this DVD is more straight ahead than his association with Bowie and the AACM might imply. His band has ...
Inside Out In the Open: A Film by Alan Roth
by Lyn Horton
Inside Out In the Open: A Film by Alan Roth ESP Disk 2001/2008 Spontaneous improvisation in music has long been relegated to the shadows of public recognition. However much the improvisers themselves have felt estranged from the general culture, they will not be thwarted in their efforts to continue expanding the improvisatory ...
Bud Shank: Against the Tide - Portrait of a Jazz Legend
by Jack Bowers
Bud Shank Against the Tide: Portrait of a Jazz Legend Jazzed Media 2008 Not long ago, several record labels began issuing DVDs to complement their new CD releases, a move that was welcomed by listeners and reviewers alike, as it enabled them not only to hear a particular ...
Pat Metheny Group: Imaginary Day Live
by Doug Collette
Pat Metheny Group Imaginary Day: Live Eagle Eye Media 2008 A composite of three nights of performances from 1998, Imaginary Day Live reaffirms the ambition and skill of Pat Metheny, his long-time collaborator Lyle Mays and the varied talents of the Group of the time (including the cinematic ...
Chick Corea: The Ultimate Adventure - Live In Barcelona
by Ernest Barteldes
Chick Corea The Ultimate Adventure: Live in Barcelona Concord 2007 A mixture of Latin and Flamenco with jazz was pianist Chick Corea's strategy for this 2007 Barcelona concert from the Palau de Musica. Backed by Jorge Pardo (flute, soprano and alto sax), Carles Benavent (bass), Rubem Dantas (percussion) ...
Joe Lovano Nonet: New Morning - The Paris Concert
by AAJ Italy Staff
Joe Lovano New Morning - The Paris Concert Inakustik (2007) Valutazione: 3 stelle Registrato dal vivo a Parigi. In scaletta una serie di brani tratti direttamente dal libro d'oro della storia del jazz. Arrangiamenti scintillanti, per un nonetto che si muove più come una big band che come una piccola orchestra. Un'occasione per rivedere e riascoltare ...
Live in '63/64
by AAJ Italy Staff
Dexter Gordon Live in '63/64 Naxos (2007 - distr. Ducale) Valutazione: 5 stelle Luoghi: Belgio, Olanda e Svizzera. Anni: 1963 e 1964. Sono le coordinate di una fortunata tournèe europea di Dexter Gordon, in coincidenza con un suo soggiorno nel Vecchio Continente. Per la gioia degli innumerevoli fan del tenor-sassofonista statunitense, è appena stato pubblicato questo ...
Nancy LaMott: I'll Be Here With You - A Collection of Rare Live Performances 1978-1995
by Samuel Chell
Nancy LaMott I'll Be Here With You - A Collection of Rare Live Performances 1978-1995 Midder Music 2008 Nancy LaMott was the last of a breed--not an improvising jazz singer in the tradition of Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan and Karrin Allyson; not a singer-songwriter like Carole King, Joni Mitchell, or ...
