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Article: Meet the Staff

Meet Geoff Anderson

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by AAJ Staff

I currently live in: Littleton, CO I joined All About Jazz in: 2007 What made you decide to contribute to All About Jazz? It all started at a concert by George Brooks and his band Summit at the Boulder Theater around 2002. The band featured tabla maestro Zakir Hussain as well as ...

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Article: Hardly Strictly Jazz

Reliving Elvis

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by Skip Heller

No matter how much is written, or by whom, Elvis Presley remains impossible to explain. The usual “young white rocker who could sing black" is as inaccurate as any standing American mythology. His legacy has been as mangled as his career was, often to the detriment of the work itself. Yes, at the time of his ...

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Article: Album Review

Doctor Magnum: Live at Red Square

Read "Live at Red Square" reviewed by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

Pianist Robert Glasper, in the All About Jazz segment “One LP," talked about Slum Village's Fantastic, vol. 2 (Good Vibe, 1999), produced by J Dilla: “J Dilla is probably the only producer I know that changed the way musicians actually play their instruments." Exhibit A is Glasper's own piano playing with both his acoustic and electric ...

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Article: Album Review

Grateful Dead: Dave's Pick's Volume 5: Pauley Pavilion, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 11/17/1973

Read "Dave's Pick's Volume 5: Pauley Pavilion, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 11/17/1973" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Each successive Grateful Dead archive release illuminates a new perspective on the history of a band whose career may be the most colorful in the history of rock and roll. Dave's Picks Volume 5 catches the iconic group on the cusp of two crucial junctures in one of the most prolific stages of its time together.

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Grateful Dead: Dave's Picks Volume 3

By Grateful Dead

Label: Rhino
Released: 2012
Track listing: CD 1:Bertha; Me and My Uncle; Tennessee Jed; Jack Straw; Loser; Playing In The Band; Sugaree; Beat It On Down The Line; Black Peter; Mexicali Blues; Cold Rain and Snow; Me and Bobby McGee CD 2: Comes A Time; One More Saturday Night; Ramble On Rose; Cumberland Blues; That's It For The Other One>i.Cryptical Envelopmentii.Drumsiii.The Other One iv.Cryptical Envelopment; Deal; Sugar Magnolia; Casey Jones>Johnny B. Goode. CD 3:Truckin'; Big Railroad Blues; Frozen Logger; Dark Star>Sitting On Top Of The World>Dark Star>Me and Bobby McGee; Brown-Eyed Women; St. Stephen>Johnny B. Goode.

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Dave's Picks Vol. 1

By Grateful Dead

Label: Rhino
Released: 2012
Track listing: CD1; Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo; Jack Straw; They Love Each Other; Mexicali Blues; Peggy-O; Cassidy; Loser; Lazy Lightning > Supplication; Brown-Eyed Women; Promised Land. CD2: Scarlet Begonias > Fire On The Mountain > Estimated Prophet > He's Gone > Drums. CD3: The Other One > Wharf Rat > The Other One > The Wheel > Around And Around; Johnny B. Goode.

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Article: Extended Analysis

Grateful Dead: Dave's Picks Volume 3

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by Doug Collette

Grateful DeadGrateful Dead: Dave's Picks Volume 3 Grateful Dead/Rhino2012Previous entries in Grateful Dead archive series have documented the quietly courageous, not to mention authoritative, fashion, by which keyboardist Keith Godchaux made a place of himself in the iconic band's lineup late in 1971, having been enlisted ...

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Article: Hardly Strictly Jazz

Los Lobos: Kiko - 20th Anniversary Edition

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by Skip Heller

Los Lobos Kiko: 20th Anniversary Edition Shout! Factory 2012 Looking over the punk-era rise of Los Angeles roots rock, reveals an embarrassment of musical riches. The prototypical outfit was The Blasters, a literate working class rockabilly-tinged barband whose songs (written by Dave Alvin) were knowing, compassionate stories of real American life, ...

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Article: Album Review

Interstate Buffalo: One Step Away

Read "One Step Away" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

"Little Rock to Memphis be a long stretch of road..." and in the Arkansas summer, that road is oppressive and unforgiving. What does it take to make diamond? Heat and pressure; two things in great abundance on the 276 interstate miles separating Texarkana and Memphis, both physically and figuratively. It is from this environment that the ...

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Article: Interview

Colin Towns: Rule Book? What Rule Book?

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by Ian Patterson

Since the 1970s, internationally renowned English composer/arranger/pianist/keyboard player Colin Towns has enjoyed an extremely varied musical existence. In that time, he has composed and arranged music in just about every setting imaginable, from heavy rock groups to jazz ensembles both small and large, and from theater to film and ballet. Little wonder, then, that his first ...


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