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JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!
Mark your calendar! 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards June 16, 2009 3:00-6:00pm at The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th Street New York, NY Join us at the JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards as we... Announce our 2009 award winners (see nominees below) Honor winners and nominees ...
Lejazzetal: A Collision of Cultures with Jazz
by Raul d'Gama Rose
There are those who might call Dave Kelbie a dreamer, wearing somewhat the John Lennon persona in “Imagine." After all he forms Lejazzetal, a London-based artist's collaborative work-in-progress that promotes live jazz, conjures up the spirit of Basin Street wherever in the world a (Lejazzetal) concert may happen to create a scene--from London and Paris to ...
Blue Roof Blues
Label: Arbors Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Just Like That, Panama, Blue Roof Blues, Bye-Ya, Way Way Back, Door Number 4, Just Like This, Weary Blues, Why, Hindustan, Just Like This, Just Like That.
Django a la Creole
Label: Lejazzetal Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Douce Ambience; Farewell Blues; Dinette; I Know That You Know; Manoir De Mes Reves; Low
Cotton; Nuages; Melodie Au Crepescule; Insensiblement; Tears/Djangology.
Evan Christopher: Django a la Creole
by Gina Vodegel
For clarinetist Evan Christopher, Django a la Creole is the result of a forced journey from his home in New Orleans. In what might be seen as a positive aftermath of the Katrina disaster in 2005, Christopher temporarily relocated to Paris, focusing his actions on raising awareness for the musical culture that had put New Orleans ...
Sidney Bechet Society Concert with Evan Christopher, NYC
by Daniel Kassell
Creole a la Django Thalia Theater, Symphony SpaceNew York City September 15, 2008 It is unusual for the clarinet, the smallest and hardest-to hear-instrument in a jazz ensemble, to be in the forefront. But Evan Christopher has brought the musical stick front and center in the various sized ensembles ...
Evan Christopher: Delta Bound
by Jim Santella
The clarinet and New Orleans share a long tradition of rhythmic swing and lyrical adventure. Long before Pete Fountain and Larry Shields, there were trad jazz pioneers including Lorenzo and Louis Tio, Lorenzo Tio Jr., Albert Nicholas, Alvin Batiste, Johnny Dodds, Barney Bigard, Omer Simeon, Jimmy Noone, Tony Scott and Sidney Bechet. The instrument, with its ...
The Sidney Bechet Society Jam Session Concert
Label: Unknown label
Released: 2002
Track listing: Deed I Do; Blues In The Air; Blues In Thirds; Basin Street Blues; Rosetta; Passport To Paradise; Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me; St. Louis Blues; Bechet Medley; Royal Garden Blues. (Total Time: 50:00).
Evan Christopher, et al.: The Sidney Bechet Society Jam Session Concert
by C. Michael Bailey
There is not enough of this music recorded. If Wycliffe Gordon is not the best DAMN trombone player performing in jazz today, I will eat my hat. If you do not believe me, just cue up track four on this new Nagel Heyer trip down memory lane and listen to “Basin Street Blues." Gordon provides ...
