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Fabrizio Bosso: "meno 'fast' e più ricerca"
by AAJ Italy Staff
Fabrizio Bosso è un musicista che non mette tutti d'accordo. Per molti è tra i trombettisti di maggior talento del panorama jazz e altri lo catalogano tra i cloni dei grandi del passato; chi ne elogia la tecnica cristallina mentre c'è chi ne avverte la piattezza espressiva; chi ne premia gli sforzi discografici (di recente il ...
Bob Freedman on Maynard Ferguson
Bob Freedman is a composer, arranger, pianist and reed player. In the early 1950s, he played alto sax with trumpeter Herb Pomeroy's big band in Boston, writing a good chunk of the orchestra's arrangements. Since 1960, Bob has arranged for more than 30 jazz and pop stars, including Ron Carter, Billy Joel, Joe Williams and Sarah ...
A Saxophone is Her Only Constant
Some young jazz musicians find their style and move in lock, stock and barrel, making little refinements over the years but basically keeping their place. Ingrid Laubrock, a German saxophonist who started her career in London and has spent the last 15 years playing there, sounds happily unsettled. On tenor and soprano, shes omnivorous and pointed, ...
Leftover Salmon: Celebrating 20 Years Part 4
By: Michael 'Jersey' Gerity Download the final part of our Leftover Salmon Celebrating 20 Years sampler here. Every once in a blue moon, a group of musicians will get together and find that they have unleashed a spark of musical and personal compatibility that will not only change their lives but the many lives of the ...
Julius Vasylenko: Seeing Stars
by Gordon Marshall
Julius Vasylenko has earthy charisma. Because of his accent, people who come into his purlieu immediately assume an association with elite British improvisers. “Did he hang with Derek Bailey?" they wonder...I could say Vasylenko, a multi-reed and saxophonist now based in Boston, was John Butcher's and Evan Parker's kid brother. However, it ...
Interview: Sammy Nestico (Part 2)
The first thing you notice about Sammy Nestico when you speak with him is his jolly nature. There's a distinct twinkle in his personality, like that of a storybook toymaker. It's a trait that goes beyond charisma. Sammy's generosity and positive spirit are embracing and motivating Yet neither quality has distracted him from his work or ...
Charlie Hunter: A New Beginning
By: Jarrod Dicker Charlie Hunter by Greg Aiello Charlie Hunter can do it all. Creating an instrument that translates all his musical desires, Hunter simultaneously plays bass lines, rhythm guitar and lead with incredible ease; making him one of the most exceptional jazz players currently ...
TJAY Reveals His Almost-Baseball-Career on the Brink of the Release of "Take a Seat"
New York, NY -- After announcing the early release of his new album “Take a Seat," singer-songwriter TJAY wowed fans with a special interview and performance on the internet TV show “Rew and Who." Viewers saw TJAY perform in an intimate setting, and heard the upstate-New York native speak for the first time about his unique ...
Intervista a Kenny Wheeler
by AAJ Italy Staff
All About Jazz: Ci puoi parlare dei tuoi inizi professionali? Kenny Wheeler: Ho cominciato a suonare la tromba quando avevo 11-12 anni perché mio padre, che era un suonatore di trombone semiprofessionista, un giorno è tornato a casa con una cornetta per me, e così ho cominciato a suonare. All'epoca vivevo in un posto chiamato Owen ...
Tubaist/Noted Physician Eli Newberger Profiled at AAJ
Such is the nature of jazz tuba that few prominent players are household names outside their genre. Can you name “the Art Tatum of the tuba" or a “the Clifford Brown of the tuba"? Many of these instrumental performers are part-timers. Only, don't tell Eli Newberger that jazz is his secondary field: it ranks solidly in ...
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