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Brilliant Corners 2025: Days 5-8

by Ian Patterson
March 16, 2025

Brilliant Corners 2025 Black Box/Various Venues Belfast, N. IrelandFebruary 28-March 8, 2025 If the first four days of Brilliant Corners 2025 leaned towards long-form contemporary composition and free improvisation, the music of the last four days had a more spiritual tone, and a more heavily African-accented character. Many would say that ...

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Marysia Osu: Harp, Beats & Dreams

Read "Harp, Beats & Dreams" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May
October 4, 2024

Who knows how the jazz harp paradigm might have evolved had the instrument's most adventurous twentieth-century player, Detroit-born Dorothy Ashby, lived beyond her premature passing in 1986. Since then, most American jazz harpists have stuck pretty closely to the neo-classical glissandos and block chords-based style established by Alice Coltrane. New York's Brandee Younger is among the ...

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Inspiration

By Alina Bzhezhinska

Label: Ubuntu Music
Released: 2018
Track listing: Wisdom Eye; Blue Nile; Los Caballos; Spero; Annoying Semitones; Winter Moods; Following A Lovely Sky Boat; Lemky; After The Rain; Journey In Satchidananda.

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Alina Bzhezhinska: Inspiration

Read "Inspiration" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May
May 6, 2018

Among the highpoints of London's 2017 jazz diary was the Barbican Centre's A Concert for Alice and John. The event commemorated the 50th and 10th anniversaries of the passing of John Coltrane and Alice Coltrane. It was headlined by Pharoah Sanders, the most distinguished surviving member of bands led by the Coltranes, who turned in an ...

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Inspiration

By Marc Devine

Label: ITI Music
Released: 2017

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Inspiration

By Jason Jackson

Label: Planet Arts Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Brazilian Bop; Burnin’; Spring Is Here; Salute to Mandela; El Huesero; The Spot; April in Paris; Tenderly; Wake Up Election 2000; My Friend Sam.

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Jason Jackson: Inspiration

Read "Inspiration" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
October 11, 2014

After recording his first CD as leader in 2001, New York-based trombonist Jason Jackson took his time before releasing a second--thirteen years, to be exact. To say it was worth the wait would clearly be an understatement. Inspiration, on which Jackson employs horn, rhythm and string sections to emblazon his musical scenario, is a superb anthology ...

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Inspiration

By Tobias Friedli

Label: Unit Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: 1. City of Searches; 2. M-Fonia; 3. E-Atmosphere; 4. Requiem; 5. Deep Falling; 6. Inspiration; 7 Mr.Johns; 8. Exprompt; 9. No Words.

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Roman Tulei Trio: Inspiration

by AAJ Italy Staff
October 24, 2012

Inspiration è il nuovo album del Roman Tulei Tri in cui il pianista svizzero, con la complicità del batterista Tobias Friedli e del contrabbassista Lorenz Beyeler affronta nove composizioni originali piuttosto diversificate, che vanno dalla solare “City of Searches" agli up-tempo “E-Atmosphere" e “Mr. Johns" e all'intimismo di “Requiem" in cui Tule crea un'atmosfera spirituale e ...

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Inspiration

By Max Ionata

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Released: 2010
Track listing: 1. Two Friends; 2. Satosong; 3. Shiny Stockings; 4. Funkone; 5. Hey, Rookie!; 6. Ginza Line; 7. Mi diverto; 8. Love for Sale; 9. Fragile; 10. The End of a Love Affair.