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Meet Duane Eubanks

Read "Meet Duane Eubanks" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Duane Eubanks is the youngest practicing member of yet another one of jazz's famous families, the Eubanks. In fact, the Eubanks family's immersion in music began with Duane's maternal grandmother, who passed on the tradition to Duane's mother, Vera, and to Duane's uncles, Ray and Tommy Bryant. Vera still performs in Philadelphia, and one ...

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Zero One

Label: Dreyfus Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: These Three Words; Venus Is A Boy; Sleepfly; Life On Mars; Footprints; Asadoya Yunta; Fracture; Cybergrrrl; Black And Tan Fantasy; Maple Sugar Rays; Wild Card; Blood Count; Across The Universe; Hibiscus; Letdown/Hypnogong.

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Geoff Keezer: Zero One

Read "Zero One" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Geoff Keezer was the last pianist in Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, performing between 1988 and 1990. At age 17 he showed himself a capable hard bop pianist whose performance personality echoes that of Horace Silver, Bobby Timmons, and more recently, Benny Green. Since the demise of Blakey, Keezer has logged time for Sunnyside, Blue Note, DIW/Columbia ...

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Tenor Legacy

Label: Arkadia Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Lester Leaps In (for Lester Young); Body and Soul (for Coleman Hawkins); St. Thomas (for Sonny Rollins); Cry Me a River (for Dexter Gordon); My Favorite Things (for John Coltrane); Whisper Not (for Benny Golson); The Girl from Ipanema (for Stan Getz); My Old Flame (for Zoot Sims); Lover Come Back to Me (for Ben Webster); In Memory Of (for Don Byas).

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The Jazz Messengers: The Legacy Of Art Blakey

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: One by One; A La Mode; Whisper Not; Oh, By the Way; Plexus; Blues March.

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Turn Up The Quiet

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 1998

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Geoff Keezer: Turn Up The Quiet

Read "Turn Up The Quiet" reviewed by John Sharpe


Turn Up The Quiet is an eclectic mix of standards, pop tunes and even, Japanese folk songs. Keezer hooks up with hot-shot sidemen Christian McBride (bass) and Joshua Redman (tenor) on three tracks, adds vocalist Diana Krall on three and goes it alone on three more. Krall's sultry, smoky rendition of The Nearness Of You, enhanced ...


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