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Article: Album Review

Dan Aran: Breathing

Read "Breathing" reviewed by Bridget A. Arnwine


When a CD is released, one of its most revealing aspects--and that of the artist's mindset during the recording process--is the title that has been assigned. With a title like Breathing, there are several things that can be presupposed: first, maybe the artist recorded the album in a stiflingly hot space and the title was chosen ...

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Dan Aran: Breathing

Read "Breathing" reviewed by David Adler


Dan Aran's Breathing arrived with a short, dour note from Luke Kaven, head of Smalls Records, on the shaky future of indie-label jazz. That's not news and yet Breathing underscores the stakes involved for artists whose work is too fine to go undocumented. Aran, an Israeli-born drummer, is such an artist. Breathing is very ...

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Article: Film Review

New Morning Paris Concert

Read "New Morning Paris Concert" reviewed by Chris Kompanek


Al Foster New Morning Paris Concert Inakustik 2009 Al Foster played with Miles Davis for several years in the '70s, appearing on Get Up With It, On The Corner, Big Fun, Dark Magus, Agharta, and reuniting with him in the '80s for The Man With The Horn, We ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Jazz Eyes: Eyes and Ears Wide Open

Read "Jazz Eyes: Eyes and Ears Wide Open" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


In jazz, spontaneity is essential. It can also be useful when setting up a label. So it's no great coincidence that, once the Italian jazz enthusiasts Paolo Siculiana and Toti Cannistraro realized they both loved the production and distribution of records, their Jazz Eyes label rapidly became a reality. “The story starts on a dark night," ...

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Article: Interview

Al Foster: Love, Peace and Jazz!

Read "Al Foster: Love, Peace and Jazz!" reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes


Drumming great Al Foster has spent nearly a half-century playing with some of the greatest musicians, and on some of the most memorable albums, in jazz history, from Miles Davis' On The Corner and Agharta to Joe Henderson's State of the Tenor and the collaborative group Scolohofo (with John Scofield, Joe Lovano and Dave Holland). Today ...

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Announcing the Winners of the "Eli Degibri - Live at Louis 649" Giveaway!

Announcing the Winners of the "Eli Degibri - Live at Louis 649" Giveaway!

Ronald Manley, Amy Cervini, Mirce Nesovski, Jaleel Shaw and Daniel Brame, Congratulations! You're the winners of the Anzic Records “Eli Degibri - Live at Louis 649“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Anzic Records for more jazz releases. ...

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Enter the Anzic Records "Eli Degibri - Live at Louis 649" Giveaway Contest

Enter the Anzic Records "Eli Degibri - Live at Louis 649" Giveaway Contest

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Anzic Records “Eli Degibri - Live at Louis 649“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on May 3rd. Click here to enter the contest (Following Eli Degibri at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! ...

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Eli Degibri: In The Beginning

Read "In The Beginning" reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes


Israeli-born tenor saxophonist Eli Degibri, who not too long ago cut his teeth playing with Herbie Hancock, has taken his own maiden voyage with his premiere CD release, the appropriately titled In the Beginning. Degibri composed most of the songs here, narratives defined by deft rhythm and tempo shifts and ample space for the musicians to ...

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Eli Degibri: In The Beginning

Read "In The Beginning" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Eli Degibri is a young tenor saxophonist from Israel, here with his first recording, and an impressive debut it is. Degibri exhibits a robust, warm tone and an unpredictable sense of phrasing. His playing runs from graceful bebop dancing worthy of Sonny Stitt to upper register cries that resonate like a desert wind.Degibri is ...

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Eli Degibri: In The Beginning

Read "In The Beginning" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


Young tenor saxophonist Eli Degibri brings a seasoned and somewhat unique approach to his debut recording, In The Beginning. While it's impressive that the Israeli native performed in circles with names such as Herbie Hancock, Al Foster, and the Mingus Big Band, it is more impressive to hear his own style and development come to the ...


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