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Article: Extended Analysis

Live 1973-2007

Read "Live 1973-2007" reviewed by John Kelman


With all of British mega-group Genesis' studio discography now available in remixed/remastered form, including 5.1 surround mixes and a bevy of bonus audio and video features, the only commercial material left to receive engineer Nick Davis' careful attention is its series of four live albums. These begin with Genesis Live (Charisma, 1973) and end with The ...

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Article: Interview

John Surman: From Boy Choirs to Big Horns

Read "John Surman: From Boy Choirs to Big Horns" reviewed by John Kelman


It's increasingly risky to be a musician on the road. When British saxophonist John Surman was traveling from his home in Oslo, Norway, to New York City in September, 2007 for a recording session, he almost lost his baritone saxophone to the airlines. “It is a nightmare traveling now," says Surman, “and hardly a tour goes ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

U.K., Danger Money and Night After Night Reissues

Read "U.K., Danger Money and Night After Night Reissues" reviewed by John Kelman


With violinist and keyboardist Eddie Jobson out of a self-imposed retirement that lasted over two decades, he's been wasting no time getting his name back out to progressive rock fans. 2008 saw the formation of UKZ, a new group following in the footsteps of late 1970s progressive rock supergroup U.K., which he formed alongside ex-King Crimson ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Stanley Clarke Trio: Jazz in the Garden

Read "Stanley Clarke Trio: Jazz in the Garden" reviewed by Carl L. Hager


Stanley Clarke Trio Jazz In The Garden Heads Up International 2009 In the mid-1970s when Stanley Clarke rose to prominence playing electric bass in the powerhouse band Return To Forever, it had been his beautiful touch on acoustic bass that originally attracted the notice of the band's founder, ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Domina Catrina

Read "Take Five With Domina Catrina" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Instrument(s):Left-handed acoustic guitar, high-strung acoustic guitar, virtual instruments (basses, percussions, ethnic instruments, etc) triggered from M-Audio oxygen-8 keyboard into MacBook using Apple loops (usually modified in some way), Indonesian flute (suling), soprano recorder, alto recorder.Teachers and/or influences? I spent six or seven months from September '86 studying guitar at the Musicians' Institute. ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Bill Connors to Join Corea, Clarke & White for September 2nd Hollywood Bowl Concert

Bill Connors to Join Corea, Clarke & White for September 2nd Hollywood Bowl Concert

It's official: pianist Chick Corea, bassist Stanley Clarke and drummer Lenny White will be joined September 2nd by guest guitarist Bill Connors at the Hollywood Bowl kick-off gig of their fall tour. The band, now billed as Corea, Clarke & White, will also be joined by legendary violinist Jean-Luc Ponty and song stylist Chaka Khan. Inspired ...

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Article: Album Review

Joel Harrison: Urban Myths

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With a string of outstanding records that began with his personal look at the music of George Harrison on Harrison on Harrison (HighNote, 2005), continued with an all-original pairing with guitarist Nguyên Lê on Harbor (HighNote, 2007) and culminated with the ambitious The Wheel (Innova, 2008), guitarist Joel Harrison has, over the last few years, been ...

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Article: Album Review

Ola Kvernberg Trio: Folk

Read "Folk" reviewed by John Kelman


Beginning his career playing Manouche music, Norwegian violinist/mandolinist Ola Kvernberg has recently been exploring more modernistic spaces with his trio featuring bassist Steinar Raknes and drummer Erik Nylander. Folk is the follow-up to the trio's 2006 Jazzland debut, Night Driver, and the same loose interplay is on display, but with greater confidence and depth--the clear result ...

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Jean-Luc Ponty: Electric Connection / King Kong

Read "Electric Connection / King Kong" reviewed by John Kelman


Having already released King Kong: Jean-Luc Ponty Plays the Music of Frank Zappa (Pacific Jazz, 1969) as part of its remastered reissue of Blue Note's 1976 two-disc compilation, Cantaloupe Island (BGO, 2006), which brought together King Kong and The Jean-Luc Ponty Experience with The George Duke Trio (World Pacific, 1969), it's a little curious that England's ...

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MP3 Collection

Label: Digital Records (6)
Released: 2008
Track listing: Land Of The Midnight Sun Ⓒ 1976; The Wizard; Land Of The Midnight Sun; Sarabande From Violin Sonata In B Minor; Love Theme From "Pictures Of The Sea"; Suite - Golden Dawn; Elegant Gypsy Ⓒ 1977; Flight Over Rio; Midnight Tango; Mediterranean Sundance; Race With Devil On Spanish Highway; Lady Of Rome, Sister Of Brazil; elegant Gypsy Suite; Casino Ⓒ 1978; Egyptian Danza; Chasin' The Voodoo; Dark Eye Tango; Senor Mouse; Fantasia Suite For Two Guitars; Casino; Splendido Hotel Ⓒ 1980; Alien Chase On Arabian Desert; Silent Story In Her Eyes; Roller Jubilee; Two To Tango; Al Di's Dream Theme; Dinner Music Of The gods; Splendido Sundance; I Can Tell; Spanish Eyes; Isfahan; Bianca's Midnight Lullaby; Electric Rendezvous Ⓒ 1982; God Bird Change; Electric Rendezvous; Passion, Grace & Fire; Cruisin'; Black Cat Shuffle; Ritmo De La Noche; Somalia; Jewel Inside A Dream; Scenario Ⓒ 1983; Mata Hari; African Night; Island Dreamer; Scenario; Sequencer; Chachaca; Hypnotic Conviction; Calliope; Scoundrel; Cielo E Terra Ⓒ 1985; Traces Of A Tear; Vertigo Shadow; Cielo E Terra; Enigma Of Desire; Atavism Of Twilight; Coral; When You Gone; Etude; Solace; Traces (Of A Tear); Kiss My Axe Ⓒ 1991; South Bound Traveller; The Embrace; Kiss My Axe; Morocco; Girl's Playtime Rhyme (Interlude #1); One Night Last June; Phantom; Erotic Interlude; Global Safari; Interlude #3; Purple Orchids; The Prophet; Oriana (September 24, 1988); World Sinfonia - Heart Of The Immigrants Ⓒ 1993; Nightclub 1960; Vistaero; Carousel Requiem; Tango II; Under A Dark Moon; Bordel 1900; Indigo; Heru Mertar / Don't Go So Far Away; Parranda; Someday My Prince Will Come; Café 1930 ; They Love Me From Fifteen Feet Away ; Milonga Del Angel ; Orange & Blue Ⓒ 1994; Paradiso; Chilean Pipe Song; Ta' Alina Chant; Orange And Blue; This Way Before; Summer Country Song; If We Meet Again, Pt. 1; If We Meet Again, Pt. 2; Cyprus; Theme Of The Mother Ship; Precious Little You; Casmir; On My Own; The Rite Of Strings (With Stanley Clarke & Jean Luc Ponty) Ⓒ 1995; Indigo; Renassaince; Song To John; Chilean Pipe Song; Topanga; Morocco; Change Of Life; La Cancion De Sofia; Memory Canyon; Di Meola Plays Piazzolla Ⓒ 1996; Oblivion; Cafe 1930; Tango Suite Pt. 1; Tango Suite Pt. 3; Verano Reflections; Night Club 1960; Tango II; Bordel 1900; Miloga Del Angel; Last Tango For Astor; This Is Jazz Ⓒ 1997; Race With The Devil On Spanish Highway ; Ritmo De La Noche ; Short Tales Of The Black Forest ; Nena (Live) ; Fantasia Suite For Two Guitars ; African Night ; Cruisin' (Live) ; Spanish Eyes ; Passion, Grace & Fire ; Silent Story In Her Eyes ; Sarabande From Violin Sonata In B-Major ; Passion Grace & Fire Ⓒ 1983; Aspan; Sichia; Passion, Grace & Fire;


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