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Take Five With Jon Crowley
by AAJ Staff
Meet Jon Crowley: Forward-thinking trumpeter and composer, Jon Crowley was born in Malvern PA, a suburb of Philadelphia, in 1982. He began studying the trumpet at age six with Elin Frazier, a student of Carmine Caruso. While in high school he developed an interest in Jazz and began attending local jam sessions and sitting in with ...
Donny McCaslin: Declaration
by Troy Collins
Venturing into unexplored territory, New York-based tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin's third recording for Sunnyside Records is a marked departure from his previous release, the stripped-down trio session Recommended Tools (Greenleaf, 2008). Augmenting his working ensemble with an understated brass section, Declaration showcases McCaslin's stellar skills as an improviser while demonstrating his mettle as a burgeoning writer ...
Edward Simon: Poesia
by John Kelman
With a winning combination, it's rarely a good idea to mess with it. Pianist Edward Simon has recorded with a number of great trios, including the one at the core of Simplicitas (Criss Cross, 2005). His music took a giant leap forward, however--in terms of composition, arrangement and performance--with Unicity (Cam Jazz, 2006), featuring bassist John ...
John Geggie / Edward Simon / Jim Doxas: Ottawa, Canada June 13, 2009
by John Kelman
John Geggie/Edward Simon/Jim DoxasGeggie Concert Series: 2008-09, #8 National Arts Centre, Fourth Stage Ottawa, Canada June 13, 2009 It's been a banner year for John Geggie's Geggie Concert Series at the intimate Fourth Stage in Ottawa, Canada's National Arts Centre. With guitarist Vic Juris heating the room up ...
April 2009
by AAJ Staff
Edward SimonEd Simon TrioVillage VanguardNew York City March 1, 2009In any circumstance, it would be worth hitting the Village Vanguard to hear Edward Simon (Mar. 1st), one of the most gifted pianists of our day. But the presence of guest saxophonist Mark Turner--back in undiminished form after a ...
Edward Simon Quartet Coming to the Village Vanguard
Pianist, Composer, & Bandleader Edward Simon will be performing with his Quartet (featuring Ben Street on bass, Adam Cruz on drums & Mark Turner on Saxophone) at The Village Vanguard in NYC from Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 thru Sunday, March 1st, 2009 Edward Simon Quartet: Edward Simon - Piano Ben Street - ...
Edward Simon at Jazz Bakery
Venezuelan pianist Edward Simon is going to be at Jazz Bakery Saturday June 14th Edward Simon was born in the coastal town of Punta Cardn, Venezuela where he grew up in a family of musicians surrounded by the sounds and rhythms of Latin and Caribbean music. The talent he showed as a youth led his father ...
Pianist Edward Simon's Bolero Project with ArtistShare
Edward Simon has announced the launch of his latest fan-funded ArtistShare endeavor, The Bolero Project with the amazing singer/percussionist Leonardo Granados. Fans will be able to participate in the creation of a beautiful new recording of Boleros. Click here to listen to a live demo of whats to come. The Bolero Project will also feature other ...
Edward Simon Trio Live at the Village Vanguard February 12th thru February 17th, 2008
Pianist, Composer, & Bandleader Edward Simon will be performing with his Trio (featuring John Patitucci on bass and Brian Blade on drums) at The Village Vanguard in NYC from Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 thru Sunday, February 17th, 2008 Edward Simon Trio: Edward Simon - Piano John Patitucci - Bass Brian ...
