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Article: Album Review

Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble: The Messenger - Live At the Original Velvet Lounge

Read "The Messenger - Live At the Original Velvet Lounge" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Ernest Dawkins non può dimenticare nemmeno per un istante il suo ruolo di educatore e di memoria viva della musica afroamericana. Colonna portante dell'AACM, sassofonista di grande energia, ogni suo progetto fa comprendere il jazz e la cultura nera meglio di ogni terribile “lezioncina" alla Marsalis. Volete una prova? The Messenger. Registrato nello storico [ormai ex] ...

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Article: Film Review

Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble: Live At The Original Velvet Lounge

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Ernest Dawkins' New Horizons Ensemble Live At The Original Velvet Lounge: The Messenger Delmark 2006 Live At The Original Velvet Lounge: The Messenger is the second DVD in a series documenting live performances at saxophonist Fred Anderson's renowned Chicago club. Filmed the day after Timeless, Anderson's own trio concert recording, ...

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Ernest Dawkins Chicago 12

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Festival le labbra nude Auditorium Parco della Musica - Roma - 11.05.2006 Si sfoglino anzitutto gli avvenimenti in filigrana e si considerino in proiezione i protagonisti. Ernest Dawkins leggeva il Chicago 7 Trial, processo che si tenne nel 1969, contro otto attivisti accusati di aver innestato i disordini al ciglio della Convenzione Democratica del 1968. Manco ...

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Mean Ameen

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Mean Ammeen (10:46), 3-D (15:12), Jeff To The Left (6;16), The Messenger (13:33), Haiti (4:24), Buster And The Search For The Human Genome (16:20)

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Ernest Dawkins' New Horizon Ensemble: Mean Ameen

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Ernest Dawkins guides his New Horizons Ensemble in a program dedicated to longtime fellow traveler trumpeter Ameen Muhammed, recently passed. Both had roots with Chicago's Southside blues scene, and both belonged to the AACM, with Dawkins himself a past president. The sometime sextet performs here as a quintet, with rising star Maurice Brown handling the trumpet ...

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Ernest Dawkins: Mean Ameen

Read "Mean Ameen" reviewed by Budd Kopman


Saxophonist Ernest Dawkins is new to me, as are the members of the AACM (Chicago's Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians) in general. But, it really doesn't matter in that the music is accessible, having a constant, strong rhythmic component, despite the free-ish romps played over that rhythm. The AACM philosophy of eclectic creativity and ...


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