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Article: Interview

Charles Fambrough: City Tribes

by AAJ Staff
January 3, 2011

[ed. note: We're celebrating the life and music of bassist Charles Fambrough who passed away on January 1, 2011. This interview with Kimberly Barry was conducted in April 1996.] In his thirty-year career, bassist, bandleader and composer Charles Fambrough has played with McCoy Tyner, Grover Washington, Jr., Art Blakey, Flora Purim and Airto, the ...

Album

Original Album Series

By George Duke

Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 2010

Album

Déjà Vu

By George Duke

Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 2010

Album

Deja Vu

By George Duke

Label: Heads Up International
Released: 2010
Track listing: A Melody; You Touch My Brain; What Goes Around Comes Around; Bring Me Joy; Ripple In Time (For Miles); Oh Really?; 6 O' Clock Revisited; Come To Me Now; Stupid Is As Stupid Does; Deja Vu.

Album

Original Album Classics

By George Duke

Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 2010

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Article: Interview

George Duke: Facing the Music

by Jeff Winbush
December 20, 2010

In jazz, there are two seminal figures called “Duke." For Edward Kennedy Ellington, “Duke" was a nickname. For George Duke, it is his surname, but the similarities with Duke Ellington don't end there. As a pianist, arranger, songwriter, bandleader and composer, George Duke has solidified his reputation as one of jazz's most important figures. Also a ...

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Article: Album Review

George Duke: Deja Vu

by Jeff Winbush
December 20, 2010

George Duke's Deja Vu should win the 2010 Truth in Advertising award, because it will sound familiar to anyone who following the keyboard virtuoso's 40-year career. Duke, however, doesn't recycle riffs wholesale from his repertoire, as he did on 2008's tepid Dukey Treats (Heads Up); instead, he pulls back from trying to recapture past funk glories ...

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News: Interview

Keyboardist George Duke Interviewed at All About Jazz...And More!

December 20, 2010

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Article: Live Review

Riviera Maya Jazz Festival: Day Three, November 27, 2010

by Chris M. Slawecki
December 14, 2010

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 Riviera Maya Jazz FestivalPlaya del Carmen, MexicoNovember 25-28, 2010Day three of the Riviera Maya Jazz Festival was opened by Aguamala, anchored by one of Mexico's most famous and longstanding drummers (and Musical Director for the Festival), Fernando Toussaint. Together ...

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News: Event

George Duke to play with Dweezil Zappa for the first time ever!

November 1, 2010

George Duke to play with Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa for the first time ever! George Duke will join the Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa shows in Los Angeles to celebrate Frank Zappa's 70th birthday. In honor & celebration of FZ's birthday, they will perform the works in sequence from the classic album Apostrophe (') in its unmitigated ...