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Joris Teepe Quintet at Fat Cat (NYC) on March 20

Joris Teepe Quintet at Fat Cat (NYC) on March 20

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Firehouse 12's 2009 Spring Jazz Series to Begin March 20th

Firehouse 12's 2009 Spring Jazz Series to Begin March 20th

New Haven's Firehouse 12 is proud to announce the schedule for its fourth annual Spring Jazz Series, a 13-week program of performances by some of the most active, innovative and respected musicians in creative improvised music today. The series, which begins on Friday, March 20th with two performances by the Julian Lage Group, will feature 8:30 ...

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Runaway

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: End of a Dynasty; The Righteous; When I Go; R U Things The All?; Be Gentle; Skeletons in the Closet; Forlorning; Ghostland; Waltz For All The Things We Meant To Do And Never Did; Innocent Youth; Runaway.

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George Colligan: Runaway

Read "Runaway" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


To borrow a phrase, the cat is out of the bag. George Colligan has been said to be one of the best kept secrets in jazz. With Runaway, his cover is blown.Colligan has been a sideman for such artists as Cassandra Wilson, the Mingus Big Band and Christian McBride. He studied a variety of ...

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George Colligan: Runaway

Read "Runaway" reviewed by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio


A George Colligan record is an audio guarantee of superior musicianship and his extensive resume proves why: he plays several instruments, has collaborated with an impressive roster of luminaries and dons different hats, not only that of a musician, but that of a bandleader and instructor at Juilliard. Runaway, his second Sunnyside ...

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The George Colligan Trio Live at Smalls/NYC

The George Colligan Trio Live at Smalls/NYC

Pianist/Composer George Colligan will be performing with his Trio at Smalls in NYC on September 24th, 2008. Set Times: 9:00pm & 10:30pm “One of the best kept secrets in jazz..." --Chris Hoven, All About Jazz George Colligan Trio George Colligan - Piano Josh Ginsburg on Bass Rudy Royston on Drums ...

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George Colligan: Runaway

Read "Runaway" reviewed by Edward Blanco


George Colligan is no ordinary musician and offers convincing proof on his Sunnyside Records. On Runaway, this award-winning pianist and composer presents a dynamic program of eleven new and varied lyrical pieces ranging from straight-ahead to free improvisation and a touch of fusion. With a lengthy and impressive discography, this album comes off the heels of ...

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George Colligan: Runaway

Read "Runaway" reviewed by John Kelman


Over the course of a career, relationships are made, with an artist's network growing ever larger. George Colligan--keyboardist of choice for artists including Don Byron, Buster Williams and The Mingus Big Band--has built a circle of friends larger than most, drawing upon them for Runaway, his Sunnyside debut, a logical follow-up to Blood Pressure (Ultimatum, 2006). ...

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Blood Pressure

Label: Ultimatum Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Rose Colored Glass; Debonaire; Blood Pressure; Enjoy It While It Lasts; Nightmare 1; Interiors; Big Trouble; Kerry


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