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Take Five with Amir Segall
by AAJ Staff
About Amir Segall Amir Segall is a distinctively accomplished pianist, composer and bandleader from the Israeli, and more recently the New York modern and avant-garde jazz scene. Since arriving in New York City, Amir has gained recognition as one of today's most exciting and influential artists. Amir has played and studied classical ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Erroll Garner
All About Jazz is celebrating Erroll Garner's birthday today! Born in Pittsburgh in 1921 (Sy Johnson\'s biographical note in The Erroll Garner Songbook has June 15, 1923 as Garner\'s birthdate), Errol Garner started playing piano at the age of two (three according to Johnson). He never learned to read music, probably because it was never a ...
Antonio Raia: Asylum
by Alberto Bazzurro
Trentun anni, napoletano, Antonio Raia debutta con questo Asylum su album—come si diceva una volta—a lunga durata (nonché, va da sé, a sua firma). Per farlo si rivolge unicamente al suo attrezzo di lavoro principale, il sax tenore (più il fischio in “Fire on Earth"), che percorre solitario nove brani suoi più due riletture pescate nel ...
Al Hood and the H2 Sextet: Jazz Muses
by Nicholas F. Mondello
There's something fascinating about the word “inspire." We know from Latin that the word derives from inspirare, meaning “to breathe" or “blow into." It is the perfect theme as presented for trumpeter Al Hood and the H2 Sextet's terrific album, Jazz Muses. Not only is Hood inspired by his Jazz Muses, but his blowing here takes ...
Arthur Satyan: A life Steeped in Music
by Hrayr Attarian
Pianist, composer and educator Arthur Satyan came to Lebanon from his native Armenia in 1996 with a 3-month contract for the reopening of the area's premier performance space Casino Du Liban. Accompanying Satyan were American musicians drummer Steve Phillips, bassist Jack Gregg and guitarist Eric Schultz. Satyan ended up accepting a position at the Lebanese National ...
Eric Dolphy: Musical Prophet: The Expanded 1963 New York Sessions
by Mike Jurkovic
2018 was a spectacular year for archival jazz. Just a quick glance at last year's releases includes John Coltrane's Both Directions At Once: The Lost Album (Verve), Coltrane's further adventures on Miles Davis & John Coltrane The Final Tour: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 6 (Legacy), and Erroll Garner's revelatory Nightconcert (Mack Avenue Records) quickly taking its ...
Night Concert
Label: Mack Avenue Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Where Or When; Easy To Love; On Green Dolphin Street; Theme From “A New Kind Of Love” (All Yours); Night And Day; Cheek To Cheek; My Funny Valentine; Gipsy In My Soul; That Amsterdam Swing; Over The Rainbow; What Is This Thing Called Love; Laura; When Your Lover Has Gone; No More Shadows; ‘S Wonderful; Thanks For The Memory.
Nightconcert
Label: Mack Avenue Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Where Or When; Easy To Love; On Green Dolphin Street; Theme
From “A New Kind Of Love” (All Yours); Night And Day; Cheek To
Cheek; My Funny Valentine; Gypsy In My Soul; That Amsterdam
Swing; Over The Rainbow; What Is This Thing Called Love;
Laura; When Your Lover Has Gone; No More Shadows; S'Wonderful; Thanks For The Memory.
Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases Of 2018
by Mike Jurkovic
Fully steeped as I am in two guitars, bass, and drums, I keep listening, learning and thankful the jazz steels my spine. A quick thank you to my patient editors here at All About Jazz and a special thank you to all the musicians who have contacted me from around the world. Let's not stop creating. ...
Frank Morgan and George Cables: Montreal Memories
by Peter J. Hoetjes
Montreal Memories is a duet album recorded at Theatre Port Royal on July 1, 1989, featuring two of the most talented jazz artists of any generation: alto saxophonist Frank Morgan; and pianist George Cables. This is the second duet album they've released, the first being Contemporary's Double Image in 1987. A jazz duet is ...
