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Medeski, Martin & Wood: Let's Go Everywhere
by Ryan Lippell
Medeski, Martin & Wood Let's Go Everywhere Little Monster Records 2008 Roll over Raffi and boogie on out Barney... Medeski, Martin & Wood are now cutting kids' records. Though best known for a brand of jazz that attracts 20-somethings, the Brooklyn-based trio shows with Let's Go Everywhere that ...
Globe Unity Orchestra: Globe Unity - 40 Years
by Clifford Allen
Globe Unity Orchestra Globe Unity - 40 Years Intakt 2007 “The cosmic eye at the central point and on the periphery of the sphere can see all the structures from every angle at the same time. From the divine indifference of the sphere emerge the solos with all ...
Horace Silver: Live At Newport '58
by C. Michael Bailey
Horace Silver Live At Newport '58 Blue Note 2007 For a jazz artist of such longevity, pianist Horace Silver has precious few live recordings as leader. Before Paris Blues: Olympia Theater, Paris, 1962 (Fantasy, 2003) was released, Silver's single live recording was Doin' The Thing At The Village Gate (Blue ...
Mark Miller: The Return Of Slide Huxtable
by Samuel Chell
Mark Miller The Return Of Slide Huxtable Slide Huxtable 2007 No doubt most Americans today would have trouble believing that just over half a century ago, the two most popular, commercially successful musicians were trombonists. And not long after the stardom of Glenn Miller and Tommy Dorsey, the ...
Maceo Parker: Roots & Grooves
by C. Michael Bailey
Maceo Parker Roots & Grooves Heads Up International 2007 In jazz, the term “swing" is used to describe that special “thing" that makes jazz jazz. Elusive to definition, swing may best be thought of as that physical propulsion providing the music momentum from one bar to the ...
Setting Standards: New York Sessions
by John Kelman
It's hard to believe that Keith Jarrett's “standards" trio, with bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Jack DeJohnette, has been around for a quarter of a century. It's not just the pianist's longest lasting ensemble, but one of most permanent line-ups in jazz history. To celebrate the occasion, ECM Records has released Setting Standards: New ...
Grateful Dead: Road Trips Vol. 1, No. 1, Fall '79
by Doug Collette
Grateful Dead Road Trips Vol. 1, No. 1, Fall '79 Grateful Dead Productions 2007 Road Trips is a new series of Grateful Dead archive releases only available through the band's merchandise web site. The first such project since the merchandising agreement with Rhino Records, though ...
Frank Sinatra: Sinatra - Vegas
by Samuel Chell
Frank Sinatra Sinatra--Vegas Reprise Records 2006 Downbeat magazine's listing of this recording as among the best of 2007 reminds us that not the least of the phenomenal one's talents was his towering strength as a “jazz singer": Sinatra, in fact, was a classy hat trick, a spectacular three-act opera, three ...
Leslie Pintchik: Quartets
by Virginia A. Schaefer
Both quartets on Quartets include pianist Leslie Pintchik, bassist Scott Hardy and drummer Mark Dodge. One quartet extends its percussion section with Satoshi Takeishi, who played drums and percussion on Pintchik's first release, So Glad to Be Here (Ambient Records, 2004). The other quartet features Steve Wilson on alto or soprano saxophone. A strength ...
Instant Karma: Amnesty International's Campaign To Save Darfur
by Woodrow Wilkins
Various Artists Instant Karma: Amnesty International's Campaign To Save Darfur Warner Bros. 2007 Humanitarian efforts have long been an element of popular music. Band Aid, Farm Aid and a plethora of relief concerts have shown the compassionate side of artists. Now, a host of performers have come together to raise ...
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