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Howard Riley: Five Decades in Music

by Maxim Micheliov
June 16, 2010

Howard Riley gave his performance in Vilnius, Lithuania in September, 2009. It was his first visit to the country in a five-decade career, and one of just a few eastern Europe destinations made at the time, by the British free jazz pianist. The concert was recorded and released in 2010 as the double-disc set, Solo in ...

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Drummer Manu Katche Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

June 15, 2010

Manu Katche is one of the most original drummers anywhere, defying categorization and straddling musical genres with ease and flair. A French national of Ivorian background, he has turned his hand to pop, rock, fusion and jazz, and his exposure to all these elements, plus his classical training, is indelibly stamped in a playing style all ...

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Manu Katche: Play As You Are

by Ian Patterson
June 15, 2010

Manu Katché is one of the most original drummers anywhere, defying categorization and straddling musical genres with ease and flair. A French national of Ivorian background, he has turned his hand to pop, rock, fusion and jazz, and his exposure to all these elements, plus his classical training, is indelibly stamped in a playing style all ...

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Saxophonist Sarah Manning Interviewed at AAJ

June 14, 2010

Listening to Sarah Manning speak at length is nearly as absorbing as her music. She's intelligent, direct, witty, and serious-minded. As Manning waxes eloquent on topics ranging from the impact of three special mentors, to the benefits of being a well-rounded person, to issues surrounding woman's empowerment, you realize that she relishes every aspect of her ...

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Sarah Manning: Shattering The Glass Ceiling

by David A. Orthmann
June 14, 2010

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Intervista a Ted Sirota

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 14, 2010

AAJ: Nel tuo ultimo disco, Seize the Time ci sono molti cambi nella formazione. Una scelta deliberata o un segno dei tempi? T.S.: I cambiamenti di personale nella band sono sempre il risultato della disponibilità dei musicisti. Alcuni ex-membri della band come Jeff Hill e Rob Mazurek si sono trasferiti da Chicago. Altri sono sempre più ...

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Stacey Kent: Trans-atlantically Yours

by David Adler
June 13, 2010

This interview was first published at All About Jazz in June 2001. Stacey Kent left the States in 1991 and unwittingly became a British-based international singing sensation. She met her present husband, tenor saxophonist Jim Tomlinson, while visiting friends in London, and one thing led to another. Her first demo received airplay from ...

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Under Your Skin Interviews: Eric Bobo & Dave Abbruzzese

June 4, 2010

Eric Bobo Dave Abbruzzese 2-3/3 - A conversation These conversations are part of the book/dvd project “Under your skin" which includes discussions with Ahmad Jamal, Anglique Kidjo, Chuck D - Public Enemy, Delinquent Habits, Airto ...

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Bill Frisell's Music Education: From Mickey Mouse to Miles Davis

June 11, 2010

When Bill Frisell was young, he says remembers watching the “Mickey Mouse Club“ on his family's new television. “The leader of the Mouseketeers was this guy named Jimmy and he'd play a guitar and I just thought that was really cool. At that time I made myself a pretend guitar out of a piece of cardboard ...

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David Amram on Bobby Jaspar (2)

June 11, 2010

What makes Bobby Jaspar so appealing to the ear is his ability to swing softly. Jaspar on sax or flute had a West Coast sound before the sound existed. In some respects, he was simply delivering a European interpretation of Lester Young's phrasing. Then again, this wasn't so far afield from what the European-trained West Coast ...