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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Albare, Pete McGuinness, Royce Campbell and Vosbein Magee, Marilyn Kleinberg and more

Read "Albare, Pete McGuinness, Royce Campbell and Vosbein Magee, Marilyn Kleinberg and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! ... Fantastic music by Albare, Pete McGuinness, Royce Campbell and Vosbein Magee, Marilyn Kleinberg, Bob James & Dave Koz, Rob Clearfield, Dave Robbins, Gillian Margot & Geoffrey Keezer, Leon Anderson, Posi-Tone Swingtet, Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Cyrus Chestnut, Rodney Jordan, Nnenna Freelon, Max Leake, Eric Alexander, Reid Hoyson, John Stein, The Empress, Steve Allee, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Gerald Clayton, l'Oumigmag, Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol, Triology & more

Read "Gerald Clayton, l'Oumigmag, Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol, Triology & more" reviewed by Marek J. Śmietański


Our 109th episode features new releases from North American artists. That's a rather traditional set with many inspirations from the '50s and '60s. It's nice to hear how young musicians treat tradition with respect, while also introducing a lot of fresh, creative ideas. Most of the material comes from the US, with a few Canadian albums ...

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Article: Album Review

Eric Alexander: Chicago To New York

Read "Chicago To New York" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Eric Alexander, widely praised for years as one of the jazz world's foremost tenor saxophonists, greets listeners with an unforeseen yet tantalizing curve ball on his latest album, Chicago to New York, employing his luminous soprano sax to enhance the first two numbers, John Coltrane's “Afro Blue" and “Wise One," before unleashing his trustworthy and perceptive ...

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Article: Album Review

Eric Alexander: Chicago To New York

Read "Chicago To New York" reviewed by Pierre Giroux


Tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander's release, Chicago To New York, is a masterclass in modern hard bop that pays homage to the vibrant musical exchange between two of jazz's most storied cities. This is not just a geographical nod but a conversation across time and space, framed by a quartet whose cohesion and shared sensibilities transcend geographical ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Bill Stewart, Nancy Kelly, Sharel Cassity, Hiromi and more

Read "Bill Stewart, Nancy Kelly, Sharel Cassity, Hiromi and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by, Bill Stewart, Steve Allee, Romain Pilon, Nancy Kelly, Sharel Cassity, James Zito, Reid Hoyson, Johnny O'Neal, José Luiz Martins, Renegade Queens, Hiromi, The Empress, Jon Bentley, John Ellis, Nnenna Freelon, Branford Marsalis, Altin Sencalar, Reginald Cyntje, Marianne Solivan, Silvano Monasterios, Phil Brown, Reggie Watkins, Lorraine Feather, and more.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Silvano Monasterios, Reggie Watkins, Jeff Libman, Triology and more

Read "Silvano Monasterios, Reggie Watkins, Jeff Libman, Triology and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Streaming on demand with today's music by Silvano Monasterios, Phil Brown, Reggie Watkins, Lorraine Feather, Sean Imboden, Jeff Libman, Triology, Jonah David, Peter Smith, Shelley Yoelin/Gabriel Datcu, Eric Alexander, Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Rodney Whitaker, Nnenna Freelon, Chad LB, and more. Playlist Silvano Monasterios “The River Between Us" from The River (Silvano Monasterios) 00:00 Phil ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Eric Alexander's latest plus new music from Novalima, Dream Brigade and Candice Hoyes

Read "Eric Alexander's latest plus new music from Novalima, Dream Brigade and Candice Hoyes" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


Eric Alexander, Igmar Thomas Revive Big Band, Canada's Ostara Project and Candice Hoyes! Playlist Candice Hoyes Ted NashVincent Gardner “Far Away Star" from Far Away Star (Self Produced) 0:00 Sacha Boutros “J'Attendrai (featuring Giovanni Mirabassi)" from Love Trilogy (Hear Me Roar) 4:48 Eric Alexander" The Lamp Is Low" from Chicago To New York (Cellar) ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Branford Marsalis, Thomas Marriott, Mitch Towne, Lorraine Feather and more

Read "Branford Marsalis, Thomas Marriott, Mitch Towne, Lorraine Feather and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by Branford Marsalis, Altin Sencalar, Reginald Cyntie, Marianne Solivan, Thomas Marriott, Mitch Towne, Paul Hecht, Lorraine Feather, Eric Alexander, Geoffrey Dean, Jackson Potter, Willie Morris, Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Jerry Gimble, Allan Chaubert, Billy Hart, Russ Spiegel, Elaine Dame, MTB, Posi-Tone Swingtet, The Empress, Nnenna Freelon, Rachel Therrien, Yellowjackets, and more.

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Article: Liner Notes

One For All: Big George

Read "One For All: Big George" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


The world has changed dramatically since the end of the 20th century, the time period when the jazz collective One For All began to forge their stamp on the history of hard bop. Using the club Augie's on New York's upper west side as their stomping grounds, the group would make their debut recording at the ...

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Article: Album Review

The Heavy Hitters: That's What's Up!

Read "That's What's Up!" reviewed by Pierre Giroux


Mike LeDonne and Eric Alexander head up a band called Heavy Hitters, which features a stellar cast of New York's jazz elite, including trumpeter Jeremy Pelt, alto saxophonist Vincent Herring, bassist Alexander Claffy and drummer Kenny Washington. They have released That's What's Up!, a live recording from Frankie's Jazz Club in Vancouver, British Columbia in December ...


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