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Article: Live Review

Gent Jazz Festival 2014 - Part One: Hardcore Jazz

Read "Gent Jazz Festival 2014 - Part One: Hardcore Jazz" reviewed by Martin Longley


Gent Jazz Festival Bijloke Gent, Belgium July 10-13, 2014 The two weekends of this year's Gent Jazz Festival were characterised by their extreme differences in weather. The first half, traditionally concentrating on jazz in its naked state, was buffeted by persistent rainfall and chilly temperatures. The second ...

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Article: Catching Up With

Eric Legnini: The Afro Beat from Europe

Read "Eric Legnini: The Afro Beat from Europe" reviewed by Jean-Pierre Goffin


Starting very young with his own trio--Stéphane Galland (Aka Moon, Joe Zawinul, Lobi) on drums and Jean-Louis Rassinfosse, bassist of the European Chet Baker's trio with Philip Catherine--Eric Legnini left jny: Brussels and has been living in jny: Paris since then, appearing first with drummer Aldo Romano, alto saxophonist Stefano Di Battista and trumpet player Flavio ...

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Article: Interview

Claudio Filippini: Facing North

Read "Claudio Filippini: Facing North" reviewed by Robin Arends


Pianist Claudio Filippini, born in Pescara in 1982, is one of the bright young stars of Italian jazz. With his album The Enchanted Garden (CAM Jazz, 2011) he was hailed as the new “wonder boy" of Italian jazz. Now he is regarded as a pianist/composer of international stature, with his album Facing North (CAM Jazz, 2013) ...

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Sing Twice !

Label: Challenge Jazz
Released: 2013

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The Vox

Label: Challenge Jazz
Released: 2011

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Trippin'

Label: Discograph
Released: 2009
Track listing: Trippin'; Casa Bamako; Bleak Beauty; Con Alma; Rock the Days; The Secret Life of Plants; Amarone; Introspection #1; Them That Got; A Sleeping Bee; Doo-Goo; Darn That Dream; Bullitt Mustang Fastback; Jade; The Shadow of Your Smile.

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Article: Album Review

Eric Legnini Trio: Trippin'

Read "Trippin'" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Trippin', the third album from the Paris-based Eric Legnini Trio, is a stylish collection of tunes named in honor of The Meters' third album, Struttin' (Josie, 1970). When Legnini takes to the Fender Rhodes, on “Trippin'" or “Doo Goo" for example, the influence of The Meters' organ-driven sound is clear--both tunes are uplifting, dance-oriented numbers with ...

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Big Boogaloo

Label: Label Bleu
Released: 2007
Track listing: 01. Funky Dilla (E. Legnini) - 3:18; 02. Nightfall (E. Legnini) - 3:28; 03. Trastevere (E. Legnini) - 4:36; 04. Big Boogaloo (E. Legnini) - 5:25; 05. Reflection (R. Bryant) - 3:53; 06. Where Is The Love (Casey/Clarke) - 5:20; 07. Smoke Gets In Your House (Harback/Kern) - 4:50; 08. Honky Cookie (E. Legnini) - 2:54; 09. Goin’Out Of My Head (Randazzo/Weinstein) - 4:24: 10. Mojito Forever (E. Legnini) - 4:45; 11. Soul Brother (E. Legnini) - 6:00; 12. The Preacher (L. McCann) - 4:17.

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Article: Album Review

Eric Legnini Trio: Big Boogaloo

Read "Big Boogaloo" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Big Boogaloo sarebbe piaciuto molto a Les McCann, non a caso omaggiato nel brano di chiusura; un’opera studiata a tavolino per attirare l’interesse di jazzofili e non. Ma l’obiettivo non appare centrato, in quanto rischia di deludere entrambi i tipi di pubblico. Considerate la bravura e la simpatia del pianista belga di origini italiane, dispiace considerare ...

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Miss Soul

Label: Label Bleu
Released: 2006
Track listing: 1. The Memphis dude (Eric Legnini); 2. Sugar Ray (Phineas Newborn); 3. Home sweet soul (Eric Legnini) 4. For all we know (Lewis-Coots); 5. Joga (Bjork-Sjon); 6. Horace vorace (Eric Legnini); 7. La strada (Eric Legnini); 8. Miss Soul (Eric Legnini) 9. Daahoud (Clifford Brown); 10. Prelude to a kiss (Gordon-Mills-Ellington) 11. Back home (Phineas Newborn); 12. Lisbon stomp (Keith Jarrett)


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