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Article: Album Review

Stan Getz: Stan Getz: The Bossa Nova Albums

Read "Stan Getz: The Bossa Nova Albums" reviewed by Chris May


Bossa nova was jazz's final moment in the hit parade sunshine before The Beatles swept across the world in the mid-1960s and changed everything. A blend of chilled- out Brazilian samba and cool jazz created by an emergent generation of Brazilian songwriters led by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Joao Gilberto, bossa nova (meaning “new flair" or ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Gary Burton Quartet Revisited Europe

Gary Burton Quartet Revisited Europe

Gary Burton European Project With Pat Metheny Announced Vibist Gary Burton following a month of touring with Chick Corea, is preparing a tour with Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow and Antonio Sanchez presenting “Gary Burton Quartet Revisited" project. This group also recorded live during 2006 tour and a CD will be forthcoming in 2008. Burtons collaboration these ...

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Article: Interview

Bill Bruford: Earthly Endeavors, Heavenly Pursuits

Read "Bill Bruford: Earthly Endeavors, Heavenly Pursuits" reviewed by Ian Patterson


For twenty years drummer Bill Bruford has been the engine of Earthworks, one of Britain's most inventive and original jazz bands. Earthworks slowly revolving door has, over the years, seen the coming and going of some of Britain's finest young jazz talent, from keyboardist Django Bates and saxophonist Iain Ballamy to ex-Chick Corea sideman and current ...

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Next Generation

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2006
Track listing: Prelude For Vibes; My Romance; 'Ques Sez; Get Up And Go; B & G; A Dance For Most of You; Walkin' In Music; Summer Band Camp; Fuga; Clarity.

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Gary Burton: Next Generation

Read "Next Generation" reviewed by Andrew Velez


Vibes virtuoso, composer, educator and five-time Grammy winner Gary Burton has played a pivotal role in furthering the careers of newcomers through the years. Among many others, John Scofield, Carla Bley and Pat Metheny come quickly to mind. “I take my cue from Stan Getz, who often hired younger players to stay sharp," Burton has remarked; ...

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Bob Brookmeyer And Friends

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Jive Hoot; Misty; The Wrinkle; Bracket; Skylark; Sometime Ago; I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face; Who Cares?; Day Dream; Time For Two; Pretty Girl.

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Next Generation

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2005
Track listing: Prelude for Vibes; My Romance; 'Ques Sez; Get Up and Go; B & G; A Dance for Most of You; Walkin' In Music; Summer Band Camp; Fuga; Clarity.

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Article: Album Review

Gary Burton: Next Generation

Read "Next Generation" reviewed by Robert R. Calder


Cheap press release stuff first: guitarist Julian Lage (rhymes with French plage) is some years short of twenty-one; and barring Burton, the other group members look even younger. But seriously, he's a stunning musician: hear his empathic interaction with Burton toward the end of Neselovskyi's “Prelude for Vibes."There's a plethora of such details throughout, ...

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Article: Album Review

Gary Burton: Next Generation

Read "Next Generation" reviewed by John Kelman


Mentoring is a significant part of the jazz tradition--established artists have long provided a musical context where young musicians can evolve and assimilate the experience and knowledge of their mentors. Miles Davis did it throughout his career, bringing a number of significant musicians to the fore, including Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, and John McLaughlin.In ...


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