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Drummer Alvin Queen Interviewed at AAJ

Drummer Alvin Queen Interviewed at AAJ

There are two types of great drummers in jazz, the impeccable time keepers and the ones who bring something more to both the instrument and the pieces/groups in which they appear. Alvin Queen is of the latter group, possessing a casual grace and instantly recognizable sound. He is in a direct line of artistic descendants from ...

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Alvin Queen: The Move, The Groove and The Beat

Read "Alvin Queen: The Move, The Groove and The Beat" reviewed by Maxwell Chandler

by Maxwell Chandler

There are two types of great drummers in jazz, the impeccable time keepers and the ones who bring something more to both the instrument and the pieces/groups in which they appear. Alvin Queen is of the latter group, possessing a casual grace and instantly recognizable sound. He is in a direct line of artistic descendants from ...

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Saxophonist Wayne Escoffery Interviewed at AAJ

Saxophonist Wayne Escoffery Interviewed at AAJ

Saxophonist Wayne Escoffery has plotted a smart course to success in jazz, one based on strong educational foundations and constant exposure to the best musicians in the business. From his early days with the Jazzmobile and Artists Collective to his time at The Hartt School and the Thelonious Monk Institute, Escoffery used every opportunity to grow ...

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Wayne Escoffery: Past And Future

Read "Wayne Escoffery: Past And Future" reviewed by Jason Crane

by Jason Crane

Saxophonist Wayne Escoffery has plotted a smart course to success in jazz, one based on strong educational foundations and constant exposure to the best musicians in the business. From his early days with the Jazzmobile and Artists Collective to his time at The Hartt School and the Thelonious Monk Institute, Escoffery used every opportunity to grow ...

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Crisalidi e farfalle: intervista ad Emanuele Parrini

Read "Crisalidi e farfalle: intervista ad Emanuele Parrini" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Ci sono momenti esatti in cui, ascoltando un disco o assistendo a un concerto, si percepisce la netta sensazione di un cambiamento nei propri metri di giudizio, l’improvvisa ed epifanica scoperta di una nuova verità. Inebriati e storditi da quanto arriva alle nostre orecchie, ci si accorge inequivocabilmente che quel tal musicista, che fino a poche ...

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Accordionist Kimmo Pohjonen Interviewed at AAJ

Accordionist Kimmo Pohjonen Interviewed at AAJ

To claim that behind every successful man is a strong woman is clearly twaddle. To say that behind every successful (read busy!) Finnish musician is, in one form or another, the Sibelius Academy, is much closer to the mark. Accordionist Kimmo Pohjonen served his time in both the classical Helsinki Conservatory and then the Academy's Folk ...

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Kimmo Pohjonen: Accordionist Extraordinaire

Read "Kimmo Pohjonen: Accordionist Extraordinaire" reviewed by Anthony Shaw

by Anthony Shaw

To claim that behind every successful man is a strong woman is clearly twaddle. To say that behind every successful (read busy!) Finnish musician is, in one form or another, the Sibelius Academy, is much closer to the mark. Accordionist Kimmo Pohjonen served his time in both the classical Helsinki Conservatory and then the Academy's Folk ...

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Trumpeter Ingrid Jensen Interviewed at AAJ

Trumpeter Ingrid Jensen Interviewed at AAJ

For years, trumpeter Ingrid Jensen wanted to bring together her friend, pianist Maggi Olin, and her sister, saxophonist Christine Jensen, for an album celebrating their shared Nordic ancestry. That album is Flurry (ArtistShare, 2007), by their band Nordic Connect. It's another deep and moving recording from the Juno-Award-winning Jensen. All About Jazz contributor Jason Crane talked ...

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Ingrid Jensen: Viking Spirit

Read "Ingrid Jensen: Viking Spirit" reviewed by Jason Crane

by Jason Crane

For years, trumpeter Ingrid Jensen wanted to bring together her friend, pianist Maggi Olin, and her sister, saxophonist Christine Jensen, for an album celebrating their shared Nordic ancestry. That album is Flurry (ArtistShare, 2007), by their band Nordic Connect. It's another deep and moving recording from the Juno-Award-winning Jensen. All About Jazz contributor Jason Crane talked ...

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Saxophonist Kidd Jordan Interviewed at AAJ

Saxophonist Kidd Jordan Interviewed at AAJ

Like many local legends around the country, Kidd Jordan is an immensely talented musician who resisted the urge to move to New York or LA. Based in Baton Rouge/New Orleans, Jordan became a renowned jazz educator with a long tenure at Southern University. So renowned, that his teaching has been documented by 60 Minutes and acknowledged ...


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