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Article: Album Review

The Stanley Clarke Trio: Jazz in the Garden

Read "Jazz in the Garden" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins

by Woodrow Wilkins

How do you make one jazz trio different from so many others? Have the diverse stylings of Stanley Clarke on bass, the experience of Lenny White on drums and the adventurous spirit of Hiromi on piano. The result is the Stanley Clarke Trio. Each member of this ensemble is a leader in his ...

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Article: Album Review

John Scofield: Piety Street

Read "Piety Street" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

John Scofield's Piety Street is an exercise in musicology, but it's also much more than that. Without sacrificing the prominence of his electric guitar playing--just utilizing it from a different perspective--this gospel blues album further demonstrates how he has executed similar fusions, in altogether different contexts, throughout his extensive 36-album career. Just as Scofield doesn't play ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: George Duke

Jazz Musician of the Day: George Duke

All About Jazz is celebrating George Duke's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY George DukeGeorge Duke was born in San Rafael, California, and reared in Marin City, a working class section of Marin County. When he was just four years old, his mother took him to see Duke ...

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Jazz Rock (Verve)

By Arnaldo DeSouteiro

Label: Verve Records
Released: 2008

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Dukey Treats

By George Duke

Label: Heads Up International
Released: 2008
Track listing: Everyday Hero; I Tried to Tell You; A Fonk Tail; Dukey Treats; Listen Baby; Mercy; Somebody Laid It On Us; Creepin'; (ghoulie remix); Right on Time; Sudan; Are You Ready; Images of Us.

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George Duke: My Soul - The Complete MPS Fusion Recordings

By George Duke

Label: MPS
Released: 2008
Track listing: CD1: Solus / The Inner Source: Au-Right; Love Reborn; Peace; So There You Go; The Followers; Solus; Nigerian Numberuma; My Soul; The Inner Source; Life; Sometime Ago; Feels So Good; Manya. CD2: Solus / The Inner Source (con't): Sweet Bite; Twenty-five; Always Constant. Faces in Reflection: The Opening; Capricorn; Piano Solo No. 1; Piano Solo No. 2; Psychocomatic Drug; Faces in Reflection No. 1; Maria Tres Filhos; North Beach; Da Somba; Faces in Reflection No. 2; . Feel: Funny Funk; Love; The Once Over. CD3: Feel (con't): Feel; Corea Jobege; Old Slippers; Theme from The Opera "Tzina"; Yana Aminah; Rashid; Statement. I Love the Blues, She Heard My Cry: Chariot; Look Into Her Eyes; Sister Serene; That's What She Said; Mashavu; ROkkinrowl, I Don't Know; Prepare Yourself; Giant Child Within Us--Ego; Someday; I Love the Blues, She Heard My Cry. CD4: The Aura Will Prevail: Dawn; For Love (I Come Your Friend); Foosh; Floop de Loop; Malibu; Fools; Echidna's Arf; Uncle Remus; The Aura. Liberated Fantasies: Don't Be Shy; Seeing You; Back to Where We Never Left; What The...; Tryin' and Cryin'; I C'n Hear That; After the Love; Tzina (Excerpts from Act II Scene II); Liberated Fantasies.

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Faces in Reflection

By George Duke

Label: Promising Music/MPS
Released: 2008
Track listing: The Opening; Capricorn; Piano Solo 1; Piano Solo 2; Psychocomatic Dung; Faces in Reflection No. 1; Maria Tres Filhos; North Beach; Da Somba; Faces in Reflection No. 2.

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My Soul - The Complete MPS Fusion Recordings

By George Duke

Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 2008

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Article: Live Review

Jazz & Blues: A Tribute to B.B. King

Read "Jazz & Blues: A Tribute to B.B. King" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella

Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz International Jazz Saxophone Competition and concert Kodak Theater Los Angeles, California October 26, 2008 As Poncho Sanchez opened the concert alone on stage with a serious chant aloud over his conga drums, the audience was reminded that jazz is composed of parts ...

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George Duke: Dukey Treats

Read "Dukey Treats" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins

by Woodrow Wilkins

George Duke is one of those artists who defy easy description. A keyboardist, vocalist, composer and producer, he may turn up anywhere. At various stages of his career, he's been a bandleader, a sideman and manager of his own label, BPM (Big Piano Music).Duke's associations on the stage or in the studio cover various ...


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