Home » Search Center » Results: Fantasy Jazz
Results for "Fantasy Jazz"
Hank Crawford: Down on the Deuce
by Douglas Payne
Although Hank Crawford's second Milestone LP was made in 1984, it's never been available on CD until this 1998 release. It's a welcome, enjoyable date that finds Hank digging into what he does best. There's a bit 'a funk ("Survival"), a bit 'a blues ("Used To Be Love" and “Down Home Blues"), some ballads (the yucky ...
Hiram Bullock: Carrasco
by Ed Kopp
Hiram Bullock is best known as the bare-footed lead guitarist in the old Late Nite With Letterman house band. A student under Pat Metheny at Miami, a member of David Sanborn's old band, and a well-traveled session player, Bullock has recorded eight solo albums since 1986. In the past, Bullock generated a fairly conventional ...
Keystone Trio: Newklear Music: The Songs of Sonny Rollins
by C. Michael Bailey
The title of the Keystone Trio's Newklear Music is deliciously pregnant with twin metaphors. The first is the play on Sonny Rollins' nickname “Newk" (a name he was ostensibly anointed with because of his resemblance to major league baseball pitcher Don Newcome). Rollins also represents a nuclear influence in Jazz. More compelling, however, is that this ...
Hank Crawford / Jimmy McGriff: Road Tested
by Douglas Payne
Alto man Hank Crawford and organist Jimmy McGriff are made for each other. Mixing the right brew of blues, swing and funk, they compliment one another's soulful sound in distinctive style. Road Tested, the seventh pairing under both their names, is exactly what you'd expect from these two: the tried and trues of funk and blues. ...
Various Artists: Brazilian Horizons
by AAJ Staff
The influence of Caribbean and South American musical ideas on jazz goes as far back as Jelly Roll Morton and his “Latin tinge." Brazilian music, which first became popular in this country in the 60s with the samba craze, has always possessed a unique identity and sound. After Brazilian music was imported into America, a two ...
By Request: Bud Shank Meets The Rhythm Section
By Bud Shank
Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 1997
Track listing:
September Song; Besame Mucho; Angel Eyes; Someday My Prince Will Come; Beautiful Love; I Remember Clifford; Tenderly; Here's That Rainy Day; I Remember You; Night And Day; Autumn.
Personel : Bud Shank - alto saxophone; Cyrus Chestnut - piano; George Mraz - bass; Lewis Nash - drums.
Encores, Vol.1: Body & Soul
Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 1997
Track listing: 1. Body and Soul [Take 4/6 Alternate] [Take 4/6 - Alternate];
2. So Do It! [Take 1];
3. Movin' Along [Take 4-Alternate][Take];
4. Doujie [Take 7 Alternate] [Take 7, Alternate];
5. Doujie [Take 8];
6. Blue Roz [Take 3 - Alternate];
7. Stablemates [Take 2];
8. Sam Sack [Take 2];
9. S.K. J [Take 4]
Vierd Blues
By Ron Affif
Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 1997
Track listing: 1. Solar;
2. So What;
3. Milestones;
4. Blue in Green;
5. All Blues;
6. Theme;
7. Four;
8. Seven Steps to Heaven;
9. Vierd Blues;
10. Homage to Miles: Blazing/Farewell
