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Eric McPherson

Born and raised in New York, Eric was immersed in music from birth on: Richard Davis, his godfather and an icon among jazz bassists, was present at his birth. It was Richard who suggested he be named after Eric Dolphy. Before Eric was three months old, his mother--a superb dancer-choreographer deep in the jazz scene--was taking him, strapped to her back, to rehearsals and performances. Her wide orbit of friends included lots of drummers, major jazz artists like Max Roach, Michael Carvin, Charles Moffett and Freddie Waits. Small wonder that Eric was beating on pots and pans before he could walk

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Monk'D

Label: Contagious Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: Brake's Sake; Humph; Coming On The Hudson; Just You And Me Smoking The Evidence; Ugly Beauty; Stuffy Turkey; Hornin' In; Ruby My Dear; Monk'D.

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Sound Remains

Label: Whirlwind Recordings
Released: 2025

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Proximity Alert

Label: Songs/Blaser Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: Incommunicado; Boo-Da; Apostrophe; Proximity Alert; Empasis My Own; Rhythmique; Lamento; Sequenza; Relentless; Snowy Night; Silent Alarm.

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Every Other Now

Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Abarxas; Lost and Found; The Day Of; The Day After; Downhill; Something Short; This Nearly Was Mine; Ill Wind; Smoke.

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Double Bass Quartet

Label: Giant Step Arts
Released: 2025
Track listing: Ode To Von; Blind Pig; Illusion Suite; Solo Drum; Darn That Dream; Transmission; Ashes; Skippy; Cinci Y Quatro.

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Article: Album Review

Dayna Stephens: Monk'D

Read "Monk'D" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


A jazz artist stepping into the studio to record some Thelonious Monk can approach the task from different angles. They can go all in and make a statement with solely Monk tunes. Pianist Ran Blake's Epistrophy (Soul Note, 1991) is one example of this approach. Or the artist can pick one of their favorite Monk classics ...

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Article: Album Review

Russ Lossing: Proximity Alert

Read "Proximity Alert" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Is Russ Lossing's Proximity Alert more like football or baseball? The analogy works like this: Baseball is fathers and sons tossing a ball in the backyard, measured and casual; Football is a scrimmage, brothers running, grappling and tackling in the same yard. Throughout his career, Lossing has captained several exceptional trios. With bassist Ed ...

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Hillai Govreen: Every Other Now

Read "Every Other Now" reviewed by Kyle Simpler


Many musicians are content to write and perform songs, while others continuously explore deeper territory. Clarinetist, saxophonist, and composer Hillai Govreen belongs firmly to the latter camp. At heart, she is a storyteller, and with Every Other Now, her debut solo release, she creates music that invites not only listening but also imagination. Govreen ...

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Cinco y Cuatro

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Label: Giant Step Arts
Released: 2025
Duration: 10:10


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