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Article: Album Review

Dan Wilensky: Made In Portland

Read "Made In Portland" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Relocating is never easy, but it would seem that multi-reedist Dan Wilensky has acclimated quite well to the musical climate of Portland, Oregon since arriving there in 2012. The latest release from this man-of-many-talents puts him in close quarters with a collection of that city's finest musicians, a crew that's ready and eager to tackle Wilensky's ...

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Article: Live Review

Bill Charlap Trio at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts

Read "Bill Charlap Trio at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Bill Charlap Trio Tilles Center for the Performing Arts Jazz on Stage with Matt Wilson Brookville, NY November 8, 2015 To witness pianist Bill Charlap in action is to receive an education, so who better than the newly-appointed Director of Jazz Studies at William Paterson University to help kick ...

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Dan Wilensky: Made In Portland

Read "Made In Portland" reviewed by Edward Blanco


A Hollywood/TV industry musician who has performed on, or arranged for such programs as, The Today Show, David Letterman, The Tonight Show and several others, Portland-based composer and saxophonist Dan Wilensky is currently performing and teaching in Portland, from where he records his fifth album as leader on Made In Portland, offering eight fresh new originals ...

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Sun Ra Arkestra Under the Direction of Marshall Allen: Babylon

Read "Babylon" reviewed by Mark Corroto


If the recording Babylon is any indication, the second century of Sun Ra's music will be as entertaining as the first hundred years. Recorded live at Istanbul's Babylon Club in 2014, the full effect of Sun Ra's Arkestra is captured in all its glory with this CD and bonus DVD recording. The Arkestra has ...

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Tiffany Austin: Nothing But Soul

Read "Nothing But Soul" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


While countless artists have covered the music of Hoagy Carmichael, album-length tributes from a single artist saluting his work aren't all that common; Carmichael salutes that reshape some of his most beloved compositions are, understandably, even more scarce, as there are heavy risks involved in toying with the nature of his treasured songs. Tiffany Austin, however, ...

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Tiffany Austin at SFJAZZ

Read "Tiffany Austin at SFJAZZ" reviewed by Walter Atkins


Tiffany Austin SFJAZZ, Joe Henderson Lab CD Release Party-Nothing But Soul (Con Alma Music) San Francisco CA June 12, 2015 Vocalist Tiffany Austin and her skilled band took the stage at SFJAZZ's Joe Henderson Lab to celebrate her debut Nothing But Soul (Con Alma Music). With an introduction by tenor ...

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Article: Film Review

Jazz on Film: Caveat Emptor

Read "Jazz on Film: Caveat Emptor" reviewed by S.G Provizer


There are good documentaries about jazz. A person can see the films listed on this site and walk away without reaching for the gas pipe. But, as the furor around the film Whiplash (well, to jazz people it was furor) reminds us, it's wise to keep the bar low. When Hollywood does jazz, it should stick to ...

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Article: Album Review

Tom Green Septet: Skyline

Read "Skyline" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Skyline is the debut release from the Tom Green Septet, a young band from the UK led by trombonist and composer Tom Green. A graduate of the Royal Academy Of Music and winner of the 2013 Dankworth Prize for jazz composition, Green wrote all of the tunes on Skyline with the exception of Hoagy Carmichael's “Skylark." ...

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Article: Live Review

Mary Ellen Desmond Quartet: 11th Annual Comfort and Joy Concert

Read "Mary Ellen Desmond Quartet: 11th Annual Comfort and Joy Concert" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Mary Ellen Desmond Church of St. Luke and the Epiphany 11th Annual Comfort and Joy Concert Philadelphia, PA December 14, 2014 Mary Ellen Desmond's Comfort and Joy Concert commenced a decade ago as a shot in the dark, and now, after eleven years running and ...

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Nicole Pesce Quartet at the Musical Instrument Museum

Read "Nicole Pesce Quartet at the Musical Instrument Museum" reviewed by Patricia Myers


Nicole Pesce QuartetMusical Instrument Museum Phoenix, Arizona November 16, 2014 The astounding ingenuity and amazing repertoire of pianist Nicole Pesce dazzled yet another audience at the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix when she performed in solo, duo and quartet settings as part of the museum's “I Am AZ Music" series.


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