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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Lola Danza and JANYA

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by AAJ Staff

Meet Lola Danza & JANYA: In Sanskrit, JANYA means to be born, while in Korean, JANYA means around dawn. JANYA was created by four unique musicians-- all derived from Korean descent and all women. The music is a fusion of East and West. The East: Seungmin Cha- Daegeum, Eun Sun Jung- Gayageum and Woonjung ...

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Live In Italy

By Jaco Pastorius

Label: Jazzpoint Records
Released: 2011

Album

Donna Lee Live at Budokan ‘82

By Jaco Pastorius

Label:
Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. Donna Lee; 02. Liberty City; 03. Invitation; 04. Soul Intro - The Chicken; 05. Sophisticated Lady; 06. Elegant People; 07. Reza - Giant Steps - Reza.

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Article: Interview

Mathias Eick: The Lyrical Dimension

Read "Mathias Eick: The Lyrical Dimension" reviewed by Adriana Carcu

by Adriana Carcu

Norwegian trumpeter/composer Mathias Eick comes from a musical space that, during the last 30 years, has rightfully earned itself the attributes of a genre. The singularity of his tone, marked by the lyrical quality of his phrasing and underlined by a melancholic solemnity, adds a particular note a the Nordic jazz tradition he shares with Jan ...

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Article: Interview

Erin Dickins: In Her Own Voice

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by Chris M. Slawecki

It was a long time coming, but for singer Erin Dickins, recording her debut solo album Nice Girls (Champagne Records, 2010) proved well worth the wait.Several musical lifetimes ago, Dickins was a founding member of Manhattan Transfer and appears on their first album, Jukin' (Capitol, 1971). While she has remained close with Tim Hauser, ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Jaco Pastorius

Jazz Musician of the Day: Jaco Pastorius

All About Jazz is celebrating Jaco Pastorius' birthday today! “Jaco" was born John Francis Pastorius III, the first of three sons born to John Francis Pastorius II and Stephanie Katherine Haapala Pastorius. He had Finnish, German, Swedish, and Irish ancestry. Although “Jaco" was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, the family subsequently moved to Fort Lauderdale. Jaco went ...

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News: Recording

Free Label Sampler MP3 Album from Net Dot Music, Inc.

Net Dot Music, an indie record label specializing in instrumental fusion—all-instrumental music that blends several styles and genres—has released a free mp3 album, with over eighty minutes of music, encompassing fourteen different releases from their artist roster, which includes: Massimo—Percussionist and keyboardist who composes and plays in various styles and genres, favoring high-energy improvisational jazz fusion. ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Jaco Pastorius: The 60th Anniversary Collection

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by John Kelman

Jaco Pastorius The 60th Anniversary Collection Warner Music Japan 2011 It's hard to believe that it's been nearly a quarter century since Jaco Pastorius died at the outrageously young age of 35. At a time when other electric bassists like Stanley Clarke were redefining the role of the instrument--no longer ...

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Article: JazzLife UK

It's Our Generations

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by Bruce Lindsay

It's been a strange summer here in the UK. To be fair, that description can be applied with no trace of irony to almost any British summer--and the summer of 2011 seems to have been a strange one for much of the world. But this is a JazzLife UK article, and parochial concerns are paramount, thus ...


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