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Randy Brecker: Zelig Goes Brazilian
by R.J. DeLuke
“My father told me when I was five or six years old--he grabbed me and said, 'the trumpet is the greatest jazz instrument.' And I think he was right," says Randy Brecker, a trumpeter known the world over, it seems, regardless of the style of music he plays, inside and out of the jazz world.
Intervista ad Arve Henriksen
by AAJ Italy Staff
Dopo tre album usciti per la piccola etichetta sperimentale Rune Grammofon e diverse apparizioni in dischi altrui usciti per la ECM, Arve Henriksen decide di operare una svolta significativa per la sua carriera pubblicando, proprio con l’etichetta di Manfred Eicher, il nuovo album Cartography. 40 anni, nato a Stryn, sulla costa ovest della Norvegia, è da ...
Drummer/Vocalist Grady Tate Interviewed at AAJ
Grady Tate, 76, is best known as one of the most beloved, consistently dependable session drummers since the 1960s. He's the steady pulse on the famous version of Benny Golson's “Killer Joe," from Quincy Jones' Walking in Space (Verve, 1969), where his hi-hat groove and snare drum rim shots on the four, in tandem with bassist ...
Grady Tate: The Art of the Singing Drummer
by Greg Thomas
Grady Tate, 76, is best known as one of the most beloved, consistently dependable session drummers since the 1960s. He's the steady pulse on the famous version of Benny Golson's “Killer Joe," from Quincy Jones' Walking in Space (Verve, 1969), where his hi-hat groove and snare drum rim shots on the four, in tandem with bassist ...
Guitarist Jimmy Herring Interviewed at AAJ...And More
Jimmy Herring has transitioned from an underground favorite to one of America's elite guitarists. The resume is now a dream, progressing from GIT to ARU, Frogwings to the Allman Brothers, Jazz is Dead to Phil Lesh and then on to the real thing--the actual Dead, if you will. Herring is the archetype for the melody-drenched lead ...
Jimmy Herring: The Lifeboat Sessions and More
by Phil DiPietro
Jimmy Herring has transitioned from an underground favorite to one of America's elite guitarists. The resume is now a dream, progressing from GIT to ARU, Frogwings to the Allman Brothers, Jazz is Dead to Phil Lesh and then on to the real thing--the actual Dead, if you will. Herring is the archetype for the melody-drenched lead ...
Intervista a Eri Yamamoto
by AAJ Italy Staff
Eri Yamamoto, pianista e compositrice giapponese da anni residente a New York, si è recentemente imposta all’attenzione degli appassionati per le sue collaborazioni con William Parker (clicca qui per leggere la recensione del concerto del gruppo “Raining on the Moon”, l'estate scorsa a Udine Jazz) e per l’uscita di due dischi per la AUM Fidelity, entrambi ...
Pianist Satoko Fujii Interviewed at AAJ
For pianist Satoko Fujii, 50 is the new 20. That refers to her age, although you could almost believe it refers to the number of albums she's released in 2008 alone. Fujii appears on four records this year: a trio session called Trace A River (Libra, 2008); a quartet session with her band ma-do called Heat ...
Satoko Fujii: Four And More
by Jason Crane
For pianist Satoko Fujii, 50 is the new 20. That refers to her age, although you could almost believe it refers to the number of albums she's released in 2008 alone. Fujii appears on four records this year: a trio session called Trace A River (Libra, 2008); a quartet session with her band ma-do ...
