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Ian Hendrickson-Smith: Still Smokin'
by David A. Orthmann
Ian Hendrickson-Smith Still Smokin' Sharp Nine Records 2004 Ian Hendrickson-Smith's second live recording for Sharp Nine Records is an excellent showcase for his burgeoning talents as a bandleader and soloist. The thirty-one year old alto saxophonist (who doubles on flute on one track) is proficient at programming a set, arranges ...
That Grand Dan Sound: Why Everyone Knows Steely Dan When They Hear Them
by Eric Pettine
Ok, so Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk and Dave Brubeck used them throughout the 1950s. In the 1960s and most of the 1970s, adventurous and ambitious horn-adorned groups like Chicago and Blood, Sweat and Tears also experimented successfully with them too. But we're talking cool chords (and their various permutations) here folks, not drugs.
Don Rendell/Ian Carr Quintet: Change Is
by Chris May
Don Rendell/Ian Carr Quintet Change Is BGO Records 2004 After being out of catalogue for many years, over twenty of the finest '60s/'70s albums by British jazz masters Don Rendell and Ian Carr are now available again. The duo are key collaborators on the crucially important Integration and ...
Dexter Gordon: The Complete Prestige Sessions
by Craig Jolley
Dexter Gordon The Complete Prestige Sessions Prestige 2004 In company with Sonny Rollins and John Coltrane Dexter Gordon was recognized as one of the tenor sax giants of his era. (I'd say Stan Getz made as many classic records as the others, but he was “just" a great ...
Hector Berlioz, Requiem, Op. 5
by C. Michael Bailey
Hector Berlioz Requiem, Op. 5 Robert Spano, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Frank Lopardo, Tenor Telarc Records 2004 A Primer on Requiems WARNING--Classical Music Break with Religious Overtones Technically, a Requiem is a type of Mass. Forty years ago, it might not have been necessary to ...
Swingin' With Bing: Bing Crosby's Lost Radio Performances
by David Rickert
Bing Crosby Swingin' With Bing: Bing Crosby's Lost Radio Performances Shout! Factory 2004 There's a well-known photograph from the early 20th century of a middle-class family huddled around a radio listening to one of the many programs that provided entertainment then. We laugh at this picture today, recognizing that the ...
Bobby Darin: Aces Back to Back!
by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
Bobby Darin Aces Back to Back! Hyena Records 2004 Joel Dorn and his Hyena Records have done it again: another binless wonder. ("Binless" is my term for music that defies categorization, specifically at the few brick-and-mortar record outlets that remain, where employees would struggle to find the right ...
John Mayall: The Godfather of British Blues/The Turning Point
by Doug Collette
John Mayall's legacy as a legendary figure in blues music in general, not just in Britain, was well-established before the end of the sixties. By the time 1969 arrived, he had enlisted, collaborated with and seen move on, the likes of Eric Clapton, Peter Green, John McVie, Mick Fleetwood and Mick Taylor (among others), all of ...
Tony Grey: ...Moving
by Phil DiPietro
Tony Grey ...MovingSelf Produced2004 With the release of ...Moving England's Tony Grey has gone from displaying the most potential to living up to it as fast as any musician that's swung though Berklee's doors. Actually, the exception would be his current employer, Japan's prodigy/goddess of piano, Hiromi , ...
Seven Steps: The Complete Columbia Recordings, 1963-1964
by John Kelman
Eagerly anticipated, Seven Steps: The Complete Columbia Recordings of Miles Davis 1963-1964 documents the emergence of Miles' second great quintet, featuring saxophonist Wayne Shorter, pianist Herbie Hancock, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Tony Williams. It demonstrates, over the course of seven discs and seven hours, how critical each member of that quintet was. As the group ...
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