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Trumpeter Chris Botti Interviewed at AAJ

October 18, 2007

When one thinks of Italy certain things come to mind, chief among them--romance, fashion, the culinary arts and a cherished optimistic outlook on life. For years, the Italian arts have chronicled the human condition. And now, prolific trumpeter Chris Botti has personified this through his release, Italia (Columbia, 2007); employing outstanding singers Andrea Bocelli, Paula Cole ...

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Chris Botti: Italia

by Katrina-Kasey Wheeler
October 18, 2007

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William Clarke: Now That You Are Gone

by David King
October 18, 2007

There seem to be those who will reluctantly call William Clarke a legend. They argue that only time will give him that designation and the time since his earthly departure has been all too brief. But there is no arguing that, in his all-too-brief musical career, he made an indelible mark on the blues, and established ...

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Drummer Billy Cobham Interviewed at AAJ

October 16, 2007

The universe is engaged in a miraculous rhythm that is the ultimate timekeeper. Due to his pivotal role in an important new documentary film, Billy Cobham, a master timekeeper himself, is now more aware of this than he has ever been. The last couple of years have found Cobham involved in a wide variety of projects ...

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Billy Cobham: Rhythm Is A Sonic Mirror

by Walter Kolosky
October 16, 2007

The universe is engaged in a miraculous rhythm that is the ultimate timekeeper. Due to his pivotal role in an important new documentary film, Billy Cobham, a master timekeeper himself, is now more aware of this than he has ever been. Early in Cobham's career he played with Horace Silver, Miles Davis ...

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Drummer Jeff "Tain" Watts Interviewed at AAJ

October 15, 2007

If you've listened to any jazz at all in the past couple decades, you've probably heard drummer Jeff “Tain" Watts. His discography is long and impressive, including appearances on many Grammy-winning and critically acclaimed recordings by various men named Marsalis. He's also led several of his own dates, including the new album Folk's Songs (Dark Key ...

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Jeff "Tain" Watts: Jazz For The Modern Age

by Jason Crane
October 15, 2007

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Blues Singer/Harmonicist Jason Ricci Interviewed at AAJ

October 11, 2007

Jason Ricci is pushing the boundaries of the blues harp. Rather than depending on the time-worn riffs of another artist, he explores the outer limits of his instrument by borrowing from influences not often associated with the blues. This may not sit well with some of the purists, but it has been forty years since Walter ...

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Smooth Jazz Saxophonist Randy Scott Interviewed at AAJ

October 11, 2007

Randy Scott is a consummate producer, composer and musician; he has performed and recorded with numerous luminaries including, Anita Baker, Patti Labelle and Randy Crawford. He is a three-time winner of It's Showtime At The Apollo, Winner of The Hennesy Jazz Search and protg of his friend and mentor, the late Grover Washington, Jr. He is ...

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Randy Scott: From The Heart

by Katrina-Kasey Wheeler
October 11, 2007

Randy Scott is a consummate producer, composer and musician; he has performed and recorded with numerous luminaries including, Anita Baker, Patti Labelle and Randy Crawford.He is a three-time winner of It's Showtime At The Apollo, Winner of The Hennesy Jazz Search and protégé of his friend and mentor, the late Grover Washington, Jr. He ...