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Herbie Hancock

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Herbie Hancock is a true icon of modern music. Throughout his explorations, he has transcended limitations and genres while still maintaining his unique, unmistakable voice. Herbie's success at expanding the possibilities of musical thought has placed him in the annals of this century's visionaries. With an illustrious career spanning five decades, he continues to amaze audiences and never ceases to expand the public's vision of what music, particularly jazz, is all about today. Herbie Hancock's creative path has moved fluidly between almost every development in acoustic and electronic jazz and R&B since 1960

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Interesting Albums from the Past Few Months

Read "Interesting Albums from the Past Few Months" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


Here are five worthwhile jazz albums released in the past few months. Billy Mohler The Eternal Contagious Music2025 Bassist Billy Mohler leads a fiery quartet on this album rooted in the sound of his authoritative bass mixing with Jeff Parker's guitar and Devin Daniels' alto saxophone. The ...

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Article: Album Review

Jamile with Miki Yamanaka and her trio plus Steve Wilson: Pursuit of a Pulse

Read "Pursuit of a Pulse" reviewed by Katchie Cartwright


Jamile Staevie Ayres, who goes professionally by her first name, was born and raised in Cachoeira do Sul, a midsize city located a couple of hours from Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost state in Brazil, and the heart of its gaúcho culture. Growing up, she gravitated toward música popular brasileira (MPB) and ...

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Article: Album Review

Kenny Barron: Sunset To Dawn

Read "Sunset To Dawn" reviewed by Pierre Giroux


The reissue of Kenny Barron's debut album Sunset To Dawn by Time Traveler Recordings invites listeners to revisit the moment when one of jazz's most lyrical and refined stylists first stepped into the spotlight as a leader. Initially recorded in 1973 for Muse Records, this session now appears as a limited-edition 180-gram LP, delivering a warm, ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Saxophonist Inbar Solomon

Read "Take Five with Saxophonist Inbar Solomon" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Inbar Solomon Inbar Solomon is a saxophonist, flutist, and composer originally from Tel Aviv, Israel who is now based in Brooklyn, New York. A graduate of The New School's Jazz and Contemporary Music program, he received significant merit scholarships from both The New School and Berklee College of Music. Solomon has appeared at major international ...

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Article: Album Review

Stefano Rielli: So Far

Read "So Far" reviewed by Neil Duggan


The aptly titled album So Far marks the debut of the Italian bassist Stefano Rielli, who leads a quartet inspired by Jimmy Smith's electric organ sound. Beyond his classical foundation, Rielli graduated in jazz double bass from the Parma Conservatory in 2015 before earning a master's degree in electric bass from the Matera Conservatory in 2017. ...

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Article: Chats with Cats

The Audiophile: Adrian Butts

Read "The Audiophile: Adrian Butts" reviewed by B.D. Lenz


Speak with any recording engineer, and they will express to you the frustration they have with modern music listening habits. Think about the money invested in top-notch gear to maximize the sonic quality of their productions, the effort put into having great sounds on a recording, the care poured into getting just the right mix, and ...

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Article: Album Review

Transcendence: The Music of Pat Metheny

Read "The Music of Pat Metheny" reviewed by Kyle Simpler


Although Pat Metheny is known primarily as a guitarist, he has also established himself as one of the most influential composers in modern jazz. His music emphasizes storytelling and emotion over virtuosity. His compositions incorporate various elements from rock, Americana, and world music, adding nuances that appeal to listeners both within and outside the jazz world. ...

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Article: Album Review

Mike Clark: Standard Deviations

Read "Standard Deviations" reviewed by Scott Gudell


The goal of Mike and Mike--as in Mike Clark on drums and Mike Zilber on saxophone--the co-leaders on Standard Deviations--was to take eight jazz and pop standards (with one Zilber original) and reinterpret them by adding their 21th century interpretation to them (with the help of Jon Davis on piano and Alex Claffy on bass). Over ...

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Article: Top Ten List

50 Years Later: 10 Jazz Albums from 1975 That Deserve Another Spin

Read "50 Years Later: 10 Jazz Albums from 1975 That Deserve Another Spin" reviewed by Kyle Simpler


1975 was a landmark year for music, marked by several outstanding album releases. Bob Dylan's Blood on the Tracks (Columbia), Led Zeppelin's Physical Graffiti (Swan Song), Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here (Harvest), Frank Zappa's One Size Fits All (DiscReet) and Jeff Beck's Blow by Blow (Epic) were just a few of the titles that have ...


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