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Article: Megaphone

Sam Newsome: To Play or Not to Play the Soprano

Read "Sam Newsome: To Play or Not to Play the Soprano" reviewed by Sam Newsome


When I think about the radical move I made 14 years ago, switching from the tenor to the soprano saxophone, I sometimes ask myself: “What in the hell were you thinking?" Even though in hindsight I look back on my decision with amazement and disbelief, I'm happy to say that it's one I've never regretted. Becoming ...

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News: Event

Jazz in June: An Evening with Uri Caine

Jazz in June: An Evening with Uri Caine

Jazz in June: An Evening with Uri Caine Join us for an evening of savory food, wine and exceptional music with Grammy-nominated jazz pianist and composer, Uri Caine. Enjoy a rare opportunity to experience this groundbreaking performer in an intimate setting while benefiting cutting-edge advocacy for people living with HIV/AIDS. All proceeds from this event will ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Hank Mobley: Hank Mobley (On Wax)

Read "Hank Mobley: Hank Mobley (On Wax)" reviewed by Matt Marshall


Hank Mobley Hank Mobley Blue Note / Music Matters 2009 (1958) Since round about fall 2007, Music Matters has been in the business of releasing classic Blue Note records from the 1950s and 1960s, many currently unavailable on CD, on 180-gram vinyl pressings made at 45-rpm (necessitating a ...

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Article: Album Review

Horace Silver: Finger Poppin'

Read "Finger Poppin'" reviewed by Samuel Chell


Finger Poppin' (1959) followed Silver's most under-appreciated (and perhaps most ambitious) Blue Note date, Further Explorations (1958). The cast is different (though the fiery Louis Hayes remains on drums), but the compositions and arrangements by Silver are no less artful and the soloists as inspired as the frontline of Art Farmer and Clifford Jordan from the ...

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Article: Book Review

Workout: The Music of Hank Mobley

Read "Workout: The Music of Hank Mobley" reviewed by Nic Jones


Workout: The Music of Hank Mobley Derek Ansell Hardcover; 162 pages ISBN: 978 09550908-8-2 Northway Books 2008 As a tenor saxophonist, Hank Mobley committed the cardinal sin of not adhering to any established stylistic aesthetic, for all of his association with the hard bop ...

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Essential Blue -The Classic Of Hank Mobley-

Label: Blue Note
Released: 2007
Track listing: No Room For Squares; News; Stella-Wise; East Of The Village; Bossa De Luxe; Recado Bossa Nova; Split Feelin's; Avila And Tequila; Roll Call; Time After Time;

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Hank Mobley: Another Workout

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Out of Joe's Bag; I Should Care; Gettin' and Jettin'; Hank's Other Soul; Hello Young Lovers.

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Workout

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Workout; Uh Huh; Smokin'; The Best Things In Life Are Free; Greasin' Easy; Three Coins In A Fountain.

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Dippin'

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: The Dip; Recado Bossa Nova; The Break Through; The Vamp; I See Your Face Before Me; Ballin'.

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Article: Album Review

Hank Mobley: Hank Mobley

Read "Hank Mobley" reviewed by Samuel Chell


Count yourself fortunate to get your hands on this session, originally released on Blue Note, and not simply for the incredibly hip photo of Mobley on the cover (though I'll admit that's what initially hooked me). On this Toshiba EMI International reissue, the liner notes are in Japanese, the audio is merely “good" (undoubtedly a Van ...


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