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Jack Sheldon Quintet: Sunday Afternoons at The Lighthouse Cafe

by Jim Santella
January 25, 2006

Jack Sheldon Quintet Sunday Afternoons at The Lighthouse Cafe Woofy Productions 2006 Father's Day at the Lighthouse brought families together for this warm afternoon performance by the venerable Jack Sheldon and his musical partners. The weather in Hermosa Beach is pleasant all year round, and the jazz this ...

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Alyssa Graham: What Love Is

by C. Michael Bailey
January 22, 2006

Alyssa Graham What Love Is Self Published 2006 Great things often come humbly disguised. While not the perfect metaphor, it comes pretty close to describing vocalist Alyssa Graham's new recording What Love Is. A self-produced effort, and I mean that literally as Miss Graham and her ensemble recorded these 11 ...

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Phish: New Year's Eve 1995--Live at Madison Square Garden

by Doug Collette
January 21, 2006

Phish Live at Madison Square Garden: New Year's Eve 1995 Rhino 2005 Here's some perspective: Phish were together roughly three times as long as the Beatles!? The plundering (if you want to call it that) of the Phish archives actually began during the group's self-imposed hiatus from 2000 to 2002, ...

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Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings

by Doug Collette
January 14, 2006

Grateful Dead The Complete Recordings Fillmore West 1969 Grateful Dead Prod 10-CD Rhino 3-CD 2005 When the Grateful Dead originally released their live album Europe 72, it was issued in a three-LP set on vinyl for dual reasons. One was to accommodate the breadth of one ...

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Impulsive! Revolutionary Jazz Reworked

by Michael McCaw
January 13, 2006

Various Artists Impulsive! Revolutionary Jazz Reworked Impulse! 2005 Remix projects in general have more than their fair share of naysayers. And where often the crux of their arguments center around the issue of taking an established piece of art and adding unneeded elements or simply implying these projects are only ...

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Foltin: Lo-Lee-Taa-Too

by Nenad Georgievski
December 21, 2005

The music of Foltin and its band members including, truly defy gravity. This makes it difficult, but fun to try to describe what they are doing. Somehow they seem to follow Brian Eno's maxim “Honour Thy Mistake as a Hidden Intention as they are turning each situation into their own advantage. They certainly imply guerrilla tactics ...

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Meg Clifton: You're a Sweetheart

by Victor L. Schermer
December 19, 2005

Meg Clifton You're a Sweetheart Independent 2005 You may ask, “Who needs another female singer with a great voice and a sophisticated sound who sings jazz standards? Good point--they exist in droves these days. But--if it's Meg Clifton you're talking about, that's another story. She's just special enough ...

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Vision Festival Vol. 3 CD/DVD/Book

by Eyal Hareuveni
December 6, 2005

Various Artists Vision Vol. 3 (CD + DVD) Arts for Art / AUM Fidelity 2005 Regretfully, the first decade of New York's Vision Festival has not been documented properly--at least officially (any proficient web surfer can download many live audience recordings from each year of the festival). So ...

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Cream: Royal Albert Hall London May 2-3-5-6 2005

by Doug Collette
December 4, 2005

Cream Royal Albert Hall London May 2-3-5-6 2005 Reprise CD Rhino DVD 2005 The reunion of Cream that took place this past may in London is a mixture of arrogance, curiosity and courage. Arrogance because that's at the root of their chosen name, intimating the trio ...

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The 21st Century Guide to King Crimson Volume Two: 1981-2003

by John Kelman
November 30, 2005

While Robert Fripp—erstwhile leader and only remaining member of the group that literally shook the foundations of the rock world in 1969 with In the Court of the Crimson King (Discipline Global Mobile)— rankles at those who call the continually evolving band King Crimson a progressive rock band, what band better fits the term progressive?