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Article: Film Review

Elvin Jones: Jazz Machine

Read "Elvin Jones: Jazz Machine" reviewed by Graham L. Flanagan


Elvin Jones Jazz Machine View Video 2008 Some might argue that Elvin Jones was, along with Art Blakey, one of the top two hard bop jazz drummers of all time. In the '60s, he cemented his legend on numerous John Coltrane recordings and performances and what might be Jones' ...

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Article: Profile

Candido: Fountain of Youth

Read "Candido: Fountain of Youth" reviewed by AAJ Staff


By Bobby Sanabria At the youthful age of 87, NEA Jazz Master Candido Camero has indeed led a full life with no signs of slowing down. While still maintaining a busy schedule of performing and traveling, “The Man of a Thousand Fingers" is still wowing audiences the world over as a shining example of ...

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Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes

Read "Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes" reviewed by Russ Musto


“I'm just trying to play the good notes," says Kenny Burrell, lighthearted laughter accompanying his response to the question of how he would characterize his style of guitar playing. The reply betrayed the genial humility that has long distinguished him as one of the music's truly gracious gentlemen. Burrell has been playing the “good notes" for ...

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News: Video / DVD

New DVD of Legendary Jazz Drummer Elvin Jones Released!

New DVD of Legendary Jazz Drummer Elvin Jones Released!

(New York, NY) - V.I.E.W. Video, a leading home video label and producer of jazz, performing arts, and pop music programs, announced the January 2008 DVD release of Elvin Jones: Jazz Machine. It would be impossible to overstate the importance of master drummer Elvin Jones in the evolution of current and mainstream Jazz. Elvin ...

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Gingerbread Boy

Featuring the music of Elvin Jones
Duration: 4:34

From a 1968 concert in Copenhagen, Denmark, the Elvin Jones Trio plays "Gingerbread Boy". Elvin Jones: drums Joe Farrell: sax Jimmy Garrison: bass
Album

Bob Brookmeyer And Friends

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Jive Hoot; Misty; The Wrinkle; Bracket; Skylark; Sometime Ago; I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face; Who Cares?; Day Dream; Time For Two; Pretty Girl.

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The Truth: Heard Live at the Blue Note

Label: Half Note Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: E.J.'s Blues; Straight, No Chaser; Body and Soul; Truth; A Lullaby of Itsugo Village; Wise One; Three Card Molly

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Night Dreamer

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Night Dreamer; Oriental Folk Song; Virgo; Black Nile; Charcoal Blues; Armageddon; Virgo (alt. tk.)

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Inner Urge

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Inner Urge; Isotope; El Barrio; You Know I Care; Night and Day.

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Article: Album Review

Elvin Jones Jazz Machine: The Truth: Heard Live at the Blue Note

Read "The Truth: Heard Live at the Blue Note" reviewed by John Kelman


Recorded five years before his passing earlier this year, The Truth: Heard Live at the Blue Note paints a picture of Elvin Jones before ill health weakened his powerful and individual style. With an expanded version of his Jazz Machine that includes saxophonist Antoine Roney, trombonist Robin Eubanks, trumpeter Darren Barrett, pianist Carlos McKinney, long-time musical ...


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