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Shut Up 'n Play Yer Guitar

Label: Frank Zappa Catalog
Released: 2012
Track listing: Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar; Five-Five-FIVE; Hog Heaven; Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar; While You Were Out; Treacherous Cretins; Heavy Duty Judy; Soup 'N Old Clothes; Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar Some More; Variations On The Carlos Santana Secret Chord Progression; Gee, I Like Your Pants; Canarsie; Ship Ahoy; The Deathless Horsie; Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar Some More; Pink Napkins; Return Of The Son Of Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar; Beat It With Your Fist; Return Of The Son Of Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar; Pinocchio's Furniture; Why Johnny Can't Read; Stucco Homes; Canard Du Jour;

Article: Live Review

Trondheim Jazz Festival: May 9-13, 2012

by John Kelman
May 28, 2012

Trondheim Jazz FestivalTrondheim, NorwayMay 9-13, 2012 Being Norway's third largest city, next to Oslo and Bergen, means something completely different to being the third largest city in Canada or the United States. With more than 25,000 students in a city of approximately 160,000 people, it's not unlike (albeit a little larger than) ...

Article: Album Review

Scott Tixier: Brooklyn Bazaar

Read "Brooklyn Bazaar" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose

by Raul d'Gama Rose
May 16, 2012

Violinist Scott Tixier is like a young fledgling poised to take off. This is a wondrous sight: arms (the wings) painfully outstretched, neck and, indeed, the whole body arched and on tip-toes, his bow swinging wildly as he flies off into the azure unknown. He is awkward at first; then sure that he will soar and ...

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Article: Album Review

Andrew Swift: Swift Kick

Read "Swift Kick" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
April 8, 2012

Drummer Andrew Swift belongs to a new generation of jazz artists that includes trumpeter Ryan Kisor and multi-instrumentalists Sharel Cassity and Michael Dease, all of whom join Swift on his debut recording, Swift Kick. These young artists are all well trained and steeped in tradition. However, tradition does not own their collective souls. All compose with ...

News: Recording

Sony Music's Popmarket.com Releases Complete Albums Collections By Jazz Masters Stanley Clarke & George Duke

January 22, 2012

Stanley Clarke—The Complete 1970s Epic Albums Collection and The George Duke Band—The Complete 1970s Epic Albums Collection Both titles available for pre-order at Popmarket.com in advance of January 24, 2012, release date The Ultimate Jazz Festival continues as Sony Music's PopMarket.com presents Complete Albums Collections from the Epic Records archives by two of the greatest names ...

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Article: Live Review

27th Havana International Jazz Festival: Havana, Cuba, December 15-18, 2011

by Louis Heckheimer
January 11, 2012

27th Havana International Jazz Festival Havana International Jazz Festival Plaza Havana, Cuba December 15-18, 2011 [Note: This is the second of a series of articles reporting on concerts and other activities that took place, as well as profiles of Cuban musicians who took part.] The Havana International Jazz Festival ...

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The Best Of Jef Gilson

By Jef Gilson

Label: Jazzman
Released: 2011
Track listing: Up To The Light; Accueil; Valse Pour Helene; Blue-Bizz; Valse A Quatre Temps (Jazz A Trois Temps); Agnus Dei; Modalite Pour Mimi; Three Four One; Chakan - Movement 1; Jazz A La Quarte; Un Pas, Deux Pas, Cent Pas; Valerie's Waltz; Suite Pour San Remo: Ouverture; Strings For One; Suite Pour San Remo: Adriano; Espagnolade; Chant Inca; Hommage A Rakotozafy; The Creator Has A Master Plan;

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Article: Film Review

Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis at Montreux DVD Collection 1973-1991

by John Kelman
November 8, 2011

Miles Davis Miles! The Definitive Miles Davis at Montreux DVD Collection 1973-1991 Eagle Eye Media 2011With the release of Live at Montreux: Highlights 1973-1991 (Eagle Eye Media, 2011) a couple of months back, notice was served of a much more ambitious collection, bringing together all of Miles Davis' concerts at the ...

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Article: Interview

Diane Monroe: Bridging Diverse Musical Worlds

by Victor L. Schermer
October 24, 2011

Listening to Diane Monroe play jazz violin--whether solo, duo, or in a group--what's immediately evident is how great an improviser she is, fitting seamlessly with the music and the group, breathing and moving with the music. Only then does it become clear that she possesses the precision, complexity, and technique of a classical concert violinist. Indeed, ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With David Martin

by AAJ Staff
October 5, 2011

Meet David Martin: David Martin was born in Toledo, OH and grew up in Charleston, WV. He graduated from Capital University's Conservatory of Music in Columbus, OH. He is a composer, arranger, teacher, and performer. He played in the Columbus area for several years then moved to Minneapolis, MN and lived there 13 years. ...