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The United States Of Mind

By Horace Silver

Label: Blue Note
Released: 2004

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Horace Silver: Re-Entry

By Horace Silver

Label: 32 Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Song For My Father (10:32) 2. The African Queen (8:59) 3. The Natives Are Restless Tonight (11:28) 4. Que Pasa (14:54) 5. The African Queen (10:20)

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Article: Album Review

Inspired by a dream and conceived as a stage musical that ran for three nights in Hollywood in 1991, the jazz suite Rockin’ with Rachmaninoff has finally reached listeners in CD form. For various reasons, piano great Horace Silver kept these twelve tracks on the shelf for over a decade. They find “the hard bop grandpop” ...

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Blue Mitchell

by Robert Spencer
March 8, 2004

All About Jazz contributing writer C. Andrew Hovan said it best: “Those of you that are longtime jazz fans, take a few minutes and see how many jazz trumpeters you can name in the next minute. All done? I'm sure many of you remember Miles Davis, Lee Morgan, Louis Armstrong, and Buck Clayton, just to name ...

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Bobby Watson

by AAJ Staff
March 7, 2004

In 1977, quite a few eyebrows were raised when drummer Art Blakey, the nurturer of many jazz greats, started touting the country kid in overalls with the alto saxophone as his latest great discovery. Eyebrows remained up in amazement as Bobby Watson let loose with a Parkeresque run of notes. Watson's sweet, full tone evokes both ...

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Horace Silver: Hard Bop Pioneer Forges Ahead

by Katie Alvarez
February 13, 2004

Looking back over the last fifty years of jazz it is clear that few musicians have had a greater impact on the contemporary mainstream than Horace Silver. The hard bop style that Silver pioneered in the '50s is now dominant, played not only by holdovers from an earlier generation, but also by fuzzy-cheeked musicians who had ...

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A Fireside Chat with Horace Silver

by AAJ Staff
February 13, 2004

I have interviewed Horace Silver through the years and he remains an icon to me. The more I appreciate the Lion/Wolff Blue Note days of yesteryear, the more admirable Silver's Blue Notes are. There is enough bio and cred info on Silver's career, done in a more fitting manner than I could, so allow me folks, ...

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Rockin' with Rachmaninoff

By Horace Silver

Label: Bop City Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Rocky's Overture 2. Rocky Meets the Duke 3. Satchmo's Song 4. Monkeyin' Around With Monk 5. Ballad for Hawk 6. Skunky Funky Blues 7. Sunday Mornin' Prayer Meetin' 8. Hallelujah to Ya 9. Righteous Rumba 10. Lavender Love 11. Rockin' With Rachmaninoff

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