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Gato Barbieri

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Mystical yet fiery, passionately romantic yet supremely cool…You hear those first few notes from that instantly recognizable tenor and know you’re in the unique musical world of Gato Barbieri. Beginning professionally as a teenager playing alto sax in Buenos Aires clubs, Barbieri’s enduring career has covered virtually the entire jazz landscape, from free jazz (with trumpeter Don Cherry in the mid-60s) and avante garde to film scoring and his ultimate embrace of Latin music throughout the 70s and 80s. He began playing tenor with his own band in the late 50s and moved to Rome with his Italian born first wife Michelle in 1962, where he began collaborating with Cherry

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Article: Interview

Enrico Rava: The Secret Corners of a Master

Read "Enrico Rava: The Secret Corners of a Master" reviewed by Marco Iacoboni

by Marco Iacoboni

Meeting Enrico Rava means stepping into a world of stories, musicians and memories spanning decades of jazz history. We met on the occasion of the release of Corners, the ECM album he recorded with his band, Fearless Five, and a very special guest, Joe Lovano. With so many anecdotes, encounters and digressions to draw ...

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Article: Interview

Enrico Rava - Gli angoli segreti di un trombettista

Read "Enrico Rava - Gli angoli segreti di un trombettista" reviewed by Marco Iacoboni

by Marco Iacoboni

Incontrare Enrico Rava significa entrare in un mondo di storie, musicisti e ricordi che attraversano decenni di Storia del Jazz. Lo abbiamo incontrato in occasione dell'uscita di Corners, il disco realizzato con i Fearless Five e la partecipazione di un ospite d'eccezione: Joe Lovano. Tra aneddoti, incontri e digressioni, il difficile non è stato trovare gli ...

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News: Award / Grant

How Can Album Notes Compete For A Grammy Nomination?

How Can Album Notes Compete For A Grammy Nomination?

Five compositions, five histories—and a 16-page booklet that argues that the story surrounding music can be part of the work itself. Most people think of a GRAMMY as an award for something they can hear: a performance, a song, an album, an arrangement. But there is a GRAMMY category in which the principal work being considered ...

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Article: Big Band in the Sky

Adios, Chico

Read "Adios, Chico" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

This article first appeared on All About Jazz in June 2001. Big--band Jazz lost another of its brightest lights on June 27 when bandleader Chico O'Farrill, an early champion and tireless promoter of Afro--Cuban Jazz, died in Manhattan at age 79. O'Farrill's popularity had crested during the past half--dozen years ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Stevie Wonder's Songs in the Key of Jazz - Part 3

Read "Stevie Wonder's Songs in the Key of Jazz - Part 3" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu

by Ludovico Granvassu

The third and final part of our celebration of 50 years of Stevie Wonder's Songs In The Key Of Life--with more jazz renditions of this timeless masterpiece.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Gato Barbieri “Ngiculela--Es una Historia--I Am Singing" Ruby Ruby (A&M) 0:16 Host ...

Article: Album Review

Carlos Garnett: Cosmos Nucleus

Read "Cosmos Nucleus" reviewed by Vincenzo Roggero

by Vincenzo Roggero

Nato a Panama nel 1938, Carlos Garnett è stato sassofonista, compositore e bandleader, noto ai più per la partecipazione al classico On the Corner di Miles Davis, benchè le sue frequentazioni fossero sempre improntate all'eccellenza (Art Blakey, Freddie Hubbard, Andrew Hill, Charles Mingus per citarne alcuni). Sull'onda del Davis elettrico, Garnett incide per la ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Mark Turner, Brad Goode Polytonal Big Band, Django Festival Allstars, Adonis Rose

Read "Mark Turner, Brad Goode Polytonal Big Band, Django Festival Allstars, Adonis Rose" reviewed by Cheryl K.

by Cheryl K.

During this week's two-hour program of jazz and improvised music--tenor saxophonists Melissa Aldana and Mark Turner; trumpeter Brad Goode and his Polytonal Big Band; The Messthetics and saxophonist James Brandon Lewis; the Django Festival Allstars; drummer Brandon Sanders; and guitarist/banjoist Brandon Seabrook.Playlist Amina Claudine Myers “Song for Mother E Song for Mother E (Leo) ...

Album

Standards Lost ad Found 2

By Gato Barbieri

Label: Red Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Jayne; Anthropology; New Rhumba; ‘Round About Midnight; Gato Blues; Epistrophy; In Search Of The Mystery; When Will The Blues Leave?.

Album

Alma Libre

By Arturo Sandoval

Label: Pier 5, Terry Heimat Studios, LLC
Released: 2025
Track listing: Tema De Maria; I’ll Always Be With You; A Taste Of Honey; Cinema Paradiso; Maria Cervantes; Last Tango; Rise; Just a Day Day; Adios.


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