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Vocalist Chris McNulty Interviewed at AAJ
Chris McNulty may well be regarded not only as a fine jazz singer but also as the epitome of jazz globalization these days. Born in remote Australia, she made her career in the USA and in 2003 performed in Russia at the White Night's Jazz Festival to celebrate St. Petersburg's 300th Anniversary. How far McNulty wants ...
Chris McNulty: A Global Voice
by Joao Moreira dos Santos
Chris McNulty may well be regarded not only as a fine jazz singer but also as the epitome of jazz globalization these days. Born in remote Australia, she made her career in the USA and in 2003 performed in Russia at the White Night's Jazz Festival to celebrate St. Petersburg's 300th Anniversary. How far McNulty wants ...
Percussionist Bobby Sanabria Interviewed at AAJ
Bobby Sanabria is a living museum of Afro-Cuban music. Sanabria is a percussionist, drummer and educator who is at the forefront of Afro-Cuban music--particularly the frontier where it intersects with jazz. In 2007, Sanabria released Big Band Urban Folktales (Jazzheads, 2007), an album he says takes the music “beyond the 21st century." Jason Crane, AAJ contributor ...
Bobby Sanabria: Afro-Cuban Storyteller
by Jason Crane
Bobby Sanabria is a living museum of Afro-Cuban music. Sanabria is a percussionist, drummer and educator who is at the forefront of Afro-Cuban music—particularly the frontier where it intersects with jazz. In 2007, Sanabria released Big Band Urban Folktales (Jazzheads, 2007), an album he says takes the music “beyond the 21st century." Jason Crane, AAJ contributor ...
Intervista a Luciano Linzi
by AAJ Italy Staff
Era il 21 aprile del 2005 quando la Casa del Jazz apriva ufficialmente i battenti al pubblico romano. Visto l’approssimarsi del terzo anniversario di quella data, abbiamo pensato di raccontare la storia di una realtà culturale unica nel panorama italiano, e non solo. E per farlo abbiamo scelto di interpellare colui che fin dal primissimo giorno ...
Intervista a Marco De Persio
by AAJ Italy Staff
Già direttore artistico de La Palma, curatore del Fandango Jazz Festival, oggi animatore della neonata rassegna “Cose”, Marco De Persio è da sempre un punto di riferimento per il jazz live nella Capitale e senza dubbio la voce più autorevole tra coloro che operano sovente al di fuori degli enti legati al comune. Chi meglio di ...
Dick Hyman
by Ken Dryden
Dick Hyman is one of the most versatile jazz pianists, equally at home in ragtime, stride, swing and bop. He's been a full-time professional for nearly 60 years, with many solo piano recordings, a series of duos with the late Ruby Braff, plus albums of piano duets with Derek Smith, Ralph Sutton, Dick Wellstood and Roger ...
Mosaic Count Basie and Lester Young, a Charlie Haden Interview, and More
Some jazz news of note from the past week or so... *Mosaic Records has put up information and a discography for their forthcoming Lester Young and Count Basie set. I was told last week that the Benny Goodman Columbia box is on track for an early-summer release. *Ethan Iverson of The Bad Plus has posted his ...
Pianist Misha Piatigorsky Interviewed at AAJ
Russian-born pianist Misha Piatigorsky fled from behind the Cold-War-era Iron Curtain with his family to make a new life in a small New Jersey town. He started out as a classical pianist before discovering jazz. Since that discovery, he's moved from bebop to Brazilian to groove music, melding them all seamlessly on his record, Uncommon Circumstance ...
Misha Piatigorsky: Invent Your Own Bicycle
by Jason Crane
Russian-born pianist Misha Piatigorsky fled from behind the Cold-War-era Iron Curtain with his family to make a new life in a small New Jersey town. He started out as a classical pianist before discovering jazz. Since that discovery, he's moved from bebop to Brazilian to groove music, melding them all seamlessly on his record, Uncommon Circumstance ...
