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Jay Hoggard

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Vibraphonist, Composer Jay Hoggard’s music has touched the hearts and souls of listeners around Planet Earth for 40 years. Jay Hoggard has long ranked with the greatest vibraphone innovators. Jay’s music is positive, spiritual, uplifting, and happy. He masterfully draws on traditional and contemporary musical vocabulary to develop new directions for the vibraphone. Jay seamlessly blends jazz and gospel roots with African marimba rhythms. His performance repertoire represents the three B’s of the jazz tradition (Blues, Bop, Ballads) with original innovations. Born in Washington, DC, Jay Hoggard was raised in Mt

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Raise Your Spirit Consciousness

Label: JHVM
Released: 2023
Track listing: Holy Spirit Consciousness; Peace to You My Children; I Want Love, I Don't Want Hate; Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing; Bird of Beauty;Toe Dance for a Baby; In the Beginning / Praise God; Worship God in Spirt, Truth, and Love; Deluge; Both Feet on the Ground; A Child Is Born; Primordial Aqua Mist,

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Off Da Hook – Or, You Got Rock in My Jazz

Read "Off Da Hook – Or, You Got Rock in My Jazz" reviewed by Patrick Burnette


We all know about fusion--the (sometime unholy) union of jazz and rock that tried to find a new audience for instrumentalists in the 1970s. But there have always been, well, odder experiments with electricity in jazz, more like intrusions of the rock world than integrations, and we look at four rather varied examples in this here ...

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Article: Album Review

Jay Hoggard: Raise Your Spirit Consciousness

Read "Raise Your Spirit Consciousness" reviewed by La-Faithia White


American jazz vibraphonist and composer Jay Hoggard is raising the spiritual consciousness with songs such as “Holy Spirit Consciousness," “Peace To You My Children," “Worship God in Spirit" and “Truth and Love" on Raise Your Spirit Consciousness Raise Your Spirit Consciousness has eight original compositions from Hoggard as well as recreations of original classics ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Derrick Gardner, Logan Richardson & Barry Harris

Read "Derrick Gardner, Logan Richardson & Barry Harris" reviewed by Joe Dimino


We start with a track off of big band director's Derrick Gardner 2020 album Still I Rise. We add some Kansas City spice with Charlie Parker and stellar saxophonist Logan Richardson with music from his Afrofuturism (Whirlwind Recordings, 2021) release. We also take a look at the new work from Matt Moran, Adam Shulman and Grant ...

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Article: History of Jazz

The Creative Musicians Improvisers Forum: New Haven's AACM

Read "The Creative Musicians Improvisers Forum: New Haven's AACM" reviewed by Daniel Barbiero


The late 1960s through the 1970s and '80s were difficult years for jazz and jazz-derived improvised music, but they were also years that saw musicians—by necessity—respond to these difficulties with creative solutions. With first the rise and then the commercial dominance during those years of rock music and the corresponding eclipse of jazz, creative musicians in ...

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I Am Free

Featuring the music of Jay Hoggard
Duration: 9:09

From vibraphonist/composer Jay Hoggard's 2016 release, Harlem Hieroglyphs, featuring Gary Bartz (saxophone), James Weidman and Nat Adderley Jr (piano), Belden Bullock (bass), and Yoron Israel (drums).
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Article: Album Review

Giacomo Gates: G8S

Read "G8S" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


2018 worldwide news reports have detailed all sorts of technologically-assisted archaeological finds. In the US, a previously unreleased John Coltrane album and other musical discoveries have popped up. And--whaddya know?--here is an unreleased and enhanced set of tracks from the Hipster to the Hip, Giacomo Gates. And it is a helluva find, you dig?

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A Walk Thru The Colorful Forest

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Label: JHVM Recordings
Released: 2016
Duration: 7:18

Album

Harlem Hieroglyphs

Label: JHVM Recordings
Released: 2016
Track listing: 1. If I Were a Bell 2. Harlem Jazzbirds Swingin' and Swayin' 3. Let Me Make It Clear 4. I Am Free 5. Everything Must Change 6. Piety and Redemption 7. A Walk Through the Colorful Forest 8. Sonic Hieroglyphics 9. I'm Gonna Show You That I Love You 10. On a Wing and a Prayer 11. Airegin 12. I Live Because I Breathe 13. Disposable Consumption, Pt. 1 14. Sunlight Thru Pine and Mahogany 15. Mystical Cycles of Skin, Wood, and Metal 16. My Love 17. Pleasant Memories 18. Disposable Consumption, Pt. 2


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