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Article: Live From New York

Frisell/Carter/Motian; Winter Jazzfest; Gato Barbieri/Poncho Sanchez; George Coleman; Monty Alexander; Lee Konitz

by Martin Longley
February 13, 2009

Bill Frisell, Ron Carter, Paul MotianThe Blue NoteJanuary 9, 2009It's just over a year since these masters of minimalism were last in residence at The Blue Note. This return shows that they've further refined their rapport, which was already bordering on the telepathic. In this very particular combination, each member ...

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Article: Album Review

Dr. Lonnie Smith: Rise Up!

by John Barron
February 6, 2009

Rise Up! is Dr. Lonnie Smith's third release for Palmetto Records and a welcome addition to the organist's rich recorded legacy. Since bursting onto the scene as a member of George Benson's quartet in the 1960s, the Buffalo native has been an unrelenting force on the Hammond B3. Joined here by alto saxophonist Donald Harrison, guitarist ...

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Article: Live Review

40th New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Preview

by Tod Smith
January 26, 2009

Seven days, two weekends, forty years. No matter how you measure it, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell is a musical and cultural rite of spring for hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. From its humble beginnings at Congo Square, to this the 40th anniversary, Jazz Fest always provides enough musical ...

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Article: Rhythm In Every Guise

Herlin Riley On Criss Cross Jazz

by David A. Orthmann
October 30, 2006

Over the past seven years, Herlin Riley has recorded four compact discs, two under his own name and a pair as a sideman, for the Criss Cross Jazz imprint. Riley's work on these recordings is significant because it stands outside of a long-term, high profile association with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra which ended in 2005. ...

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Cream Of The Crescent

By Herlin Riley

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2005
Track listing: Bird Life; Ti Ci Li; Need Ja Help; Cream of the Crescent; To Those We Love So Dearly; Profit Stop; Trouble in Treme; Dancing with Desire; Trombone Joe.

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Watch What You're Doing

By Herlin Riley

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2000
Track listing: Watch What You're Doing; New York Walk; John Lewis; Soscalalah Blues; Sunshine in My Pocket; Coodie Coo; Warm All Over; Myrosa's Mirage; Blood Groove.

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Article: Album Review

Herlin Riley: Watch What You're Doing

Read "Watch What You're Doing" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan

by C. Andrew Hovan
June 1, 2000

While I’d hate to be accused of hyperbole, we’ll save a lot of time here if we just cut to the chase. Drummer Herlin Riley’s debut set as a leader is as strong a maiden voyage as anything in recent memory, along with being an early contender for one of the best new jazz releases of ...

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Spodie's Back

By Derrick Shezbie

Label: Warner Music Group
Released: 1994
Track listing: Royal Garden Blues; Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise; Leroy Special; Dusk On The Delta; St. James Infirmary; Spodie's Back; Back O' Town Blues; I Have Found A New Baby; Paul Barbarin's Second Line; Misty; Dancing At The Mardi Gras.