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Donald Harrison: Heroes
by John Kelman
Stripping down from his quintet début on Nagel Heyer, '02's Real Life Stories , saxophonist Donald Harrison teams up with bassist Ron Carter and drummer Billy Cobham, two of his personal heroes. Having an intermittent history with both musicians, Harrison obviously felt that the combination would provide the perfect combination of groove, freedom and exploration. The ...
Heroes
By J.J. Johnson
Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 1999
Track listing: Carolyn (in the Morning); Ten-85; Thelonious the Onliest; Vista; In Walked Wayne; Better Days; Blue in Green; Blue Train; Carolyn (in the Evening).
J.J. Johnson: Heroes
by Jim Santella
Still paving the way for younger trombone-playing leaders and composers, J.J. Johnson at 75 plays that instrument better than any other jazz artist does. Remember Kid Ory, Jack Teagarden, Vic Dickenson, Glenn Miller, and Tommy Dorsey? Don’t forget Frank Rosolino. And there’s Urbie Green, John Fedchock, Steve Turre, Wycliffe Gordon, Robin Eubanks, and Ray Anderson. Lots ...
