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Article: Live Review

Craig Handy Quartet at Sunset Jazz Club

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Craig Handy Quartet Hommage a Dexter Gordon Sunset Jazz Club Paris, France July 8, 2016 Tributes to noted jazz musicians are frequent throughout Europe, especially in Paris. Each “hommage" centers on the hits and compositions of a star, performed by a musician with a high skill-level for ...

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News: Website

Jazz Near You Collaborates with Paris Jazz Club and Jazz at Lincoln Center

Jazz Near You Collaborates with Paris Jazz Club and Jazz at Lincoln Center

Jazz Near You, the world's leading jazz event aggregator, has collaborated with Paris Jazz Club and Jazz at Lincoln Center to collect and distribute all jazz events taking place, respectively, in the city of Paris and at Rose Theater, The Appel Room, Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, the performance spaces in Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose ...

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Article: Album Review

Neal Black & Larry Garner: Guilty Saints

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They're calling him the new king of the Voodoo blues. Unlike the old king, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Neal Black is white. He's from Texas and plays high voltage boogie guitar but has also studied under jazz giants Herb Ellis and Barney Kessel. Perhaps his best known song to date is “Let Jesus or Johnny Walker take ...

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Article: Album Review

Pascal Battus / Dafne Vicente-Sandoval: Pascal Battus / Dafne Vicente-Sandoval

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This double CD features the duo of Pascal Battus on rotating surfaces, styrofoam, paper, plastic objects and microphones plus Dafne Vicente-Sandoval on bassoon, microphones and mixing board. Although the two have not recorded together previously, they have each recorded before for Potlatch, in duos that were similar enough to be seen as preparation for this meeting, ...

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Guillaume Grenard e il Questionario di Proust

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All About Jazz Italia: Il tratto principale della mia musica. Guillaume Grenard: Codificata. AAJI: La qualità che desidero nei musicisti che suonano con me. G.G.: Che in un attimo sappiano dimenticarsi, scomparire dietro la musica. Questi tipi si trovano più facilmente nei collettivi di musicisti, piuttosto che tra i ...

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Article: Album Review

Yana Bibb: Afternoon In Paris

Read "Afternoon In Paris" reviewed by Chris Mosey


In the beginning: Leon Bibb. Born 1922, he sang at the first ever Newport Folk Festival, was a friend of Paul Robeson and, like him, blacklisted in the McCarthy era for his left-wing sympathies. After fighting segregation in Mississippi in the 1960s, he went to live in Canada. Next came his son, Eric ...

Article: Album Review

Camille Bertault: En Vie

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Un vivace talento, una vocalist che swinga con naturalezza come le grandi del passato, un'autrice matura. Non ancora trentenne Camille Bertault illumina la scena del canto jazz come solo Cécile McLorin Salvant ha fatto in questi anni, offuscando in un sol colpo decine di cantanti contemporanee. Questo sorprendente debutto discografico stupirà molti, anche quelli ...

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Stéphane Payen e il Questionario di Proust

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All About Jazz: Il tratto principale della mia musica. Stéphane Payen: Esiste solo come pretesto per suonare con gli altri. AAJ: La qualità che desidero nei musicisti che suonano con me. S.P.: Una grande capacità di ascolto e condivisione. AAJ: Come musicista, il momento in cui ...

Article: Album Review

Henri Texier: Sky Dancers

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Torna Henri Texier, leggenda del jazz transalpino, con l'ultima mutazione del gruppo iniziato con Francois Corneloup al baritono e il figlio Sébastien al contralto. I due sassofonisti erano nell'organico dello Strada Sextet ((V)ivre, Label Bleu 2005), hanno animato il più recente Hope Quartet (con il batterista Louis Moutin) e li ritroviamo assieme qui, accanto al chitarrista ...

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Article: Album Review

Benjamin Duboc/Julien Desprez/Julien Loutelier: Tournesol

Read "Tournesol" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The free improvisations by Benjamin Duboc, Julien Desprez, and Julien Loutelier on Tournesol or “Sunflower" bring to mind the lyrics to “Love Dance," a minor crossover hit for George Benson in 1980: “From too much talk to loving touches/Love touches when pure emotion takes the moment/We take the chance/Turn up the quiet, love wants to dance." ...


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