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Article: Live Review

Thailand International Jazz Conference, January 28-30, 2011

Read "Thailand International Jazz Conference, January 28-30, 2011" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Thailand International Jazz Conference Mahidol University School of Music Bangkok, Thailand January 28-30, 2011It's almost impossible to go anywhere in Thailand without hearing music at all hours: people sing for their own enjoyment as they go about their daily business, displaying a lack of inhibition generally absent in ...

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Article: Album Review

Wayne Wallace: To Hear From There

Read "To Hear From There" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


San Francisco-area trombonist Wayne Wallace is known for his Grammy-nominated forays into Afro-Cuban music, and on the surface, To Hear From There is another Latin jazz album. But mixed with the danceable, percussion-heavy rhythms and exuberant melodies, with a touch of melancholy, are complex, improvised solos that would delight even a jazz purist. ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Matt Haimovitz/Uccello: Meeting of the Spirits

Read "Matt Haimovitz/Uccello: Meeting of the Spirits" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Matt Haimovitz/Uccello Meeting of the Spirits Oxingale Records 2010 That the classical music world should visit jazz repertory is not without precedent. As the saying goes, there's nothing new under the sun. However, the spirits summoned here belong to that of visionary musician and internationally renowned cellist Matt ...

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Whirl

Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: You're My Everything; Snow Is Falling...; Blue Midnight; Skipping; Mandevilla; Whirl; Sad Poet; Mrs. Parker Of K.C.; Still Here;

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Band In Boston

Label: United Artists
Released: 2010
Track listing: A Down Home Outing; The Friar And Dr. Goulding; On The Other World; The Blue Charles; Where's Charlie?; Where's Paul?; Woodyn' You; Lush Life; The Green Horn; Gypsy In My Soul.

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The Complete Bremen Concert

Label: Domino Records (7)
Released: 2010
Track listing: A.T.F.W (Art Tatum-Fats Waller); Sophisticated Lady; So Long Eric; Parkeriana; Meditations On Integration; Fables Of Faubus;

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Article: Album Review

Junko Onishi: Baroque

Read "Baroque" reviewed by Keith Henry Brown


The world has been a slightly less happy place since Junko Onishi's last record. After establishing herself as one of the finest young jazz pianists around with her debut, Wow (EMI, 1993), Onishi released a string of fine Blue Note recordings: Live At The Village Vanguard Volume 1 and Volume 2 (both 1994); the ...

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Article: Interview

Eric Zinman: The Piano as Endangered Species

Read "Eric Zinman: The Piano as Endangered Species" reviewed by Brian Wrentham


For over twenty years, pianist/composer Eric Zinman has been crafting his own approach to his instrument, since meeting trumpeter Bill Dixon in the '80s. He views himself as an ensemble player, who plays to include; in addition to his own writing, his trio disc, Eric Zinman Ensemble (Cadence, 2006), features short pieces by John Voigt, Laurence ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Jason Moran: Ten

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Jason MoranTenBlue Note Records2010 Ten celebrates the ten year life of the Bandwagon, pianist Jason Moran's trio with bassist Tarus Mateen and drummer Nasheet Waits. The piano trio is a mainstay in the jazz tradition, and here the Bandwagon does a characteristically great job of being firmly in that tradition ...

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Article: Interview

Howard Riley: Five Decades in Music

Read "Howard Riley: Five Decades in Music" reviewed by Maxim Micheliov


Howard Riley gave his performance in Vilnius, Lithuania in September, 2009. It was his first visit to the country in a five-decade career, and one of just a few eastern Europe destinations made at the time, by the British free jazz pianist. The concert was recorded and released in 2010 as the double-disc set, Solo in ...


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