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News: Performance / Tour

Generations Band, Featuring Jimmy Cobb and Eric Alexander, Returns to Yoshi’S SF on Wednesday and Thursday, May 6 & 7

Generations Band, Featuring Jimmy Cobb and Eric Alexander, Returns to Yoshi’S SF on Wednesday and Thursday, May 6 & 7

Two sets Wednesday night and “Battle of the Combos” Competition Finals on Thursday (San Francisco, CA) The Generations Band, an all-star sextet featuring Jimmy Cobb, Eric Alexander, Andrew Speight, David Hazeltine and Ray Drummond, will make its return to Yoshi’s San Francisco for two nights of special event concerts on Wednesday and Thursday, May 6 and ...

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Article: Album Review

The Eric Alexander Quartet: Prime Time

Read "Prime Time" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Prime Time, another tour de force from tenor saxophone standout Eric Alexander, is one of those two-for-one packages that includes a DVD and CD so one can see as well as hear Alexander's quartet at work. While both components were recorded in concert in Asheville, NC, the CD / DVD performances aren't the same (unless they've ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Jimmy Cobb: Tough Guys & Stickadiboom

Read "Jimmy Cobb: Tough Guys & Stickadiboom" reviewed by George Kanzler


GenerationsTough GuysICA2008 Steve Haines Quintet with Jimmy CobbStickadiboom ZoHo2009 Jimmy Cobb, the latest member of the jazz octogenarian drummers club (Charli Persip joins later this year), is the common thread ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Michelle Walker Live @ Bar Next Door

Michelle Walker Live @ Bar Next Door

Michelle Walker Performs Live @ THE BAR NEXT DOOR Monday March 16, 2009 Vocalist Michelle Walker returns to one of her favorite performance rooms, the Bar Next Door for an intimate evening of live jazz vocals. The Bar Next Door is one of the smaller and most intimate settings for serious jazz in Manhattan...[and]...is a perfect ...

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Eric Alexander Quartet: Prime Time

Label: HighNote Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Blues Like; One For Steve; Little Lucas; Pearls; Some Other Time; We All Love Eddie Harris; Nemesis.

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Eric Alexander: Three Times Around the Block

Read "Eric Alexander: Three Times Around the Block" reviewed by Jim Santella


Eric Alexander Quartet Prime Time HighNote Records 2008 Eric Alexander Quartet My Favorite Things Venus Records 2008 Eric Alexander Quartet Gentle Ballads III Venus Records 2008 ...

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Article: Album Review

Todd Coolman: Perfect Strangers

Read "Perfect Strangers" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


A little bit of imagination is a good thing. Bassist Todd Coolman thought “outside the box" and came up with the idea of soliciting compositions from the public. He chose seven tunes which make up the program for the aptly titled Perfect Strangers. Hopefully, the voices that are heard here through Coolman, Eric Alexander (tenor saxophone), ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Saxophonsts Eric Alexander & Jim Snidero at Chris' Jazz Cafe on September 27, 2008

Saxophonsts Eric Alexander & Jim Snidero at Chris' Jazz Cafe on September 27, 2008

Eric Alexander, aka Alexander the Great," the title of one of his two dozen albums as a leader, will be appearing at Chris' Jazz Cafe on September 28, 2008. Since placing second in 1991 to Joshua Redman in the Thelonious Monk Institute's saxophone competition, Alexander -- equally impressive on hard swinging numbers and romantic ballads -- ...

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News: Festival

The 2008-09 JazzErie Season Brings Eric Alexander, Dave Liebman, Pete Mills, Robin McKelle to Town

The 2008-09 JazzErie Season Brings Eric Alexander, Dave Liebman, Pete Mills, Robin McKelle to Town

If you're among those in the Erie area who feel they've heard some good music this summer, well, wait until you hear what's yet to come. JazzErie has put together a highly promising 2008-09 concert season (its fifth annual) featuring some of the best jazz musicians in the world, as well as outstanding local and regional ...

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Video

Road Song

Featuring the music of Eric Alexander
Duration: 9:00

Eric Alexander on tenor with Phil Aaron on piano, Tom Lewis on Bass and Kenny Horst on drums. Recored at the Artists' Quarter in St Paul, MN on May 27, 2007.

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