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Phil Woods: Unheard Herd

by Jack Bowers
March 12, 2006

Phil Woods Unheard Herd Jazzed Media 2006 As a reviewer, I am privileged to receive and hear a veritable boatload of albums from big bands all over the world, but Unheard Herd has done something none of those others could -- it has actually made me feel young again. Listening ...

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The Allman Brothers Band: Nassau Coliseum 5/1/73

by Doug Collette
March 11, 2006

The Allman Brothers Band Nassau Coliseum 5/1/73 Allman Brothers Band Recordings 2006 As the Allman Brothers' star has ascended again in the last few years, it's only natural that interest would elevate in their archival recordings. To meet that demand and match expectations, careful consideration has been given ...

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Beacon Preview 2006: The Allman Brothers Band --Crossroads Come and Go

by Doug Collette
March 11, 2006

The Allman Brothers Band hit a creative peak in 2003 with their first studio album in nine years, the splendid Hittin' the Note, and a spectacular extended run at The Beacon Theater in New York City. Culminating in September of 2004 with a brilliant three- night stay at the Fox Theatre, back home in Georgia, the ...

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Anita O'Day: Indestructible!

by Todd S. Jenkins
February 22, 2006

Anita O'Day Indestructible! Kayo Stereophonic 2006 In 2003 View Video put out a DVD of one of cabaret singer Mabel Mercer's last performances. She was in the twilight of her life, and every minute of her advanced age was reflected in her loving, yet passionless and cursory delivery of songs ...

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Anita O'Day: Indestructible!

by C. Michael Bailey
February 22, 2006

Writer's Note: This is not the original article I submitted for publication. That article lacked a critical compass. I have taken advantage of the Internet and recast my opinions more thoughtfully. I have revised the article to better reflect my active rather than reactive feelings toward Indestructible!. After all, Anita O'Day is a National ...

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Andrew Hill: Time Lines

by Mark F. Turner
February 19, 2006

Andrew Hill Time Lines Blue Note 2006 You would think that after playing for more than half a century, performing with greats like Miles Davis and Charlie Parker, leading and producing acclaimed recordings with names of Eric Dolphy, Lee Morgan, and many others, that pianist/composer Andrew Hill--who is nearly seventy ...

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Red Garland Trio At The Prelude

by C. Michael Bailey
February 17, 2006

Red Garland Red Garland Trio At The Prelude (Complete) Prestige Records 1959/2006 Following the success of Bill Evans: The Complete Village Vanguard Recordings, 1961 (Riverside 3RCD-4443-2, 2005) the Concord Music Group has slated for release several historically complete thematic sets. Among these is The Red Garland Trio At The Prelude. ...

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Jabbo Ware: Vignettes in the Spirit of Ellington

by Robert R. Calder
February 2, 2006

Jabbo Ware Vignettes in the Spirit of Ellington 2005 Y'All of New York, Inc. I've not encountered (James) Jabbo Ware's Me, We and Them Orchestra before. He was, I read, born in Georgia and studied in St. Louis. There, when he was eighteen, a music teacher took him to a ...

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The Chad Makela Quartet: Flicker

by Bill Bennett
January 31, 2006

The Chad Makela Quartet Flicker Cellar Live 2005 Now based in Vancouver, British Columbia, baritone saxophonist Chad Makela attended the University of North Texas on a scholarship, obtained a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies and played with the renowned One O'Clock Lab Band for three years, working with Randy ...

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Maria Schneider Orchestra: Days of Wine and Roses - Live at the Jazz Standard

by Bill Bennett
January 29, 2006

Maria Schneider Orchestra Days of Wine and Roses - Live at the Jazz Standard ArtistShare 2005 Originally released in a limited edition--boxed with two bottles of Riesling wine--the reissue of this unique CD is a welcome event for fans of Maria Schneider. There's no wine this time but it still ...