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Full of Life

Label: CAM Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: Recuerdos; The Surrey with the Fringe on Top; Mystere; Miss MG; Moonlight in Vermont; Boston April 15th; Happiness is to Win a Big Prize in Cash; Nature Boy; Full of Life; Visions; Miss MG (alternate take).

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Tati

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: The Man I Love; Birdsong; Tati; Casa Di Bambola; E Lucevan Le Stelle; Mirrors; Jessica Too; Golden Eyes; Fantasm; Cornettology; Overboard; Gang Of 5.

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Article: Interview

Enrico Rava: Consummate Fan, Consummate Artist

Read "Enrico Rava: Consummate Fan, Consummate Artist" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


Listen to Enrico Rava play the trumpet. It's direct and assured. Controlled and cool, yet capable of flights of fancy. His sound on the horn is mature and fat and full. It's capable of bold and brazen statements, and can be fragile as an eggshell. With it, he has become one of the finer players around ...

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Article: Album Review

Enrico Rava: TATI

Read "TATI" reviewed by John Kelman


Italian Enrico Rava may arguably be the best qualified trumpeter to carry the mantle of the late Miles Davis' more tender and straightforward side. Last year's Easy Living--his return to the ECM label after a seventeen-year hiatus--found him exploring the kind of approachable yet never less than adventurous post bop territory that Miles might have found ...

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Enrico Rava: TATI

Read "TATI" reviewed by Chris May


What you see is not necessarily the only thing you get. The track titles here, including Gershwin's “The Man I Love" and Puccini's “E Lucevan Le Stelle," together with Enrico Rava's celebrated melodic genius, might suggest an album of lush and legato music, comfortably at peace with the world. And indeed, TATI is glowingly lyrical from ...

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Article: Album Review

Enrico Rava: Full of Life

Read "Full of Life" reviewed by John Kelman


In a recent AAJ article, Marc Meyers makes a strong case for a new mainstream in jazz, championed by artists like trumpeters David Weiss and Dave Douglas, as well as the improvisationally and compositionally rich SF Jazz Collective. But it's worthwhile to note that there are still artists out there mining the legacy of the more ...

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Article: Album Review

Enrico Rava: Full of Life

Read "Full of Life" reviewed by Jim Santella


A lyrical trumpeter with a mellow tone and soft-edged motions, Enrico Rava brings a delicious sound to the forum. His piano-less quartet maintains a focus on embellished melodies and creatively improvised airs. Their combined textures leave space for the quartet's harmony to breathe. Without clutter, they give their audience a feeling of openness. The music simply ...

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Article: Bailey's Bundles

Enrico Rava: La Dolce Vita & Full of Life

Read "Enrico Rava: La Dolce Vita & Full of Life" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


The jazz stylings of Italian trumpeter and flugelhornist Enrico Rava, much like that of his Polish counterpart Tomasz Stanko, are a synthesis 1950s Miles Davis and Chet Baker transformed through the fifty years that have elapsed since the release of the first sides which would become Birth of the Cool and the Gerry Mulligan pianoless quartets ...

Album

Easy Living

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Cromosomi; Drops; Sand; Easy Living; Algir Dalbughi; Blancasnow; Traveling Night; Honerette And The Drums Thing; Rain

Album

Happiness is...

Label: Stunt Records/Sundance Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Tango for Vasquez y Pepita; 2. Certi Angoli Segreti; 3. The Trial; 4. Nature Boy; 5. Happiness Is To Win A Big Prize; 6. Dear Old Stockholm


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