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Isaiah J. Thompson

Isaiah J. Thompson is the winner of the 2023 American Pianists Awards and the Cole Porter Fellowship in Jazz of the American Pianists Association. Originally from West Orange, New Jersey, the pianist and composer began studying at The Calderone School of Music from an early age, and soon after with Jazz House Kids and NJPAC Jazz For Teens. Isaiah was later admitted to The Juilliard School where he graduated with both his Bachelor’s and Master’s of Music degrees.

Isaiah has performed with major artists, including Ron Carter, John Pizzarelli, Christian McBride, Catherine Russell, Steve Turre and Buster Williams. His recording debut was featured on Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Handful of Keys album with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, and he has since released multiple recordings as a leader.

Album

The Point

Label: Outside in Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Two Fish; The Point - Part One; The State of Being; Isolation; The Point - Part Two (Development); Something to Prove; The Walk; Balrog; The Point - Part Three (Variation); At Home; The Point - Part Four (Closure)

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Felipe Salles, John Sturino, Hillai Govreen, Isaiah J. Thompson, Mani Padme Trio

Read "Felipe Salles, John Sturino, Hillai Govreen, Isaiah J. Thompson, Mani Padme Trio" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Large ensembles, young talents, modern jazz ministry and a hidden gem from Brazil make up for a very rewarding listen.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Isaiah J. Thompson “VIII. The Prophet" The Book of Isaiah: Modern Jazz Ministry (Mack Avenue) 0:16 Host talks 6:32 ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Manson, Thompson, Hersch, Nowosad & More

Read "New Music From Manson, Thompson, Hersch, Nowosad & More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


A number of examples of the crossover between jazz and other genres are on display in this show. Classical music, the blues, funk and progressive rock are featured all fitting seamlessly into the jazz world. In addition there is a look at the second tranche of re-releases of Ivo Perelman's massive catalogue on Leo Records.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Miles Davis, Ben Sidran, Max Roach & Isaiah J. Thompson

Read "Miles Davis, Ben Sidran, Max Roach & Isaiah J. Thompson" reviewed by Joe Dimino


Episode 909 of Neon Jazz ignites with brilliance--and it starts with a rising star lighting up the modern jazz sky: Isaiah J. Thompson. We dive into fresh, soul-stirring tracks from his powerful 2025 release, The Book of Isaiah--Modern Jazz Ministry, where faith, groove, and virtuosity collide. From there, it's a rich journey through the past and ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Fabio Arisi Quartet, BEATrio, Carol Liebowitz & Nick Lyons, Sabeth Pérez

Read "Fabio Arisi Quartet, BEATrio, Carol Liebowitz & Nick Lyons, Sabeth Pérez" reviewed by Cheryl K.


During this week's two-hour program of Jazz and improvised music, new works by vocalist Marilyn Kleinberg, the Fabio Arisi Quartet, BEATrio, the Shiri Zorn Trio, pianist Carol Liebowitz and saxophonist Nick Lyons, vocalist and composer Sabeth Perez, and the group Archer. Playlist Stanley Cowell “Maimoun" from Strata-East Sampler (Mack Avenue/Strata-East) 5:29 Isaiah J. Thompson ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Several Stunning Cover Versions Including Coltrane's "Alabama"

Read "Several Stunning Cover Versions Including Coltrane's "Alabama"" reviewed by Andy Crowther


A show as part of the International Jazz Day Celebrations, featuring several covers including “Maiden Voyage" from the stunning new album by the young pianist Hakan Basar, an astonishing version of “The Creator Has A Master Plan" with Tomoki Sanders on sax, a stirring take on Coltrane's “Alabama" from the “Live on Death Row" project, and ...

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The Walk

Album:
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Label: Outside in Music
Released: 2025
Duration: 05:23

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News: Recording

Boyce Justice Griffith Displays The Beauty And Necessity Of Being Grounded In One’s Principles With 'The Point'

Boyce Justice Griffith Displays The Beauty And Necessity Of Being Grounded In One’s Principles With 'The Point'

Saxophonist and composer Boyce Justice Griffith emphasizes the beauty and necessity of being grounded in one’s principles with his concept album, The Point. No matter one’s age, demographic, nationality, religion, or political affiliation, each human being undeniably has some treasured personal tenets that are held dear and are paramount to one’s definition of self. Likewise, each ...

Album

Sanyas

Label: Smoke Sessions Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Sanyas; All the Things You Are; Wishful Thinking; Mr. Kenyatta; These Foolish Things.


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