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Article: Album Review

Chie Imaizumi: A Time of New Beginnings

Read "A Time of New Beginnings" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins

by Woodrow Wilkins

Two coasts and the Mile High City--therein lies the talent pool from which composer and arranger Chie Imaizumi selected her team. Soloists and leaders themselves, they form the orchestra for A Time of New Beginnings. Imaizumi scored DownBeat Magazine's Rising Star Composer honor for her 2007 debut, Unfailing Kindness (Capri Records). That same year, ...

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Article: Album Review

Tamir Hendelman: Destinations

Read "Destinations" reviewed by Larry Taylor

by Larry Taylor

Well recognized for 10 years as an important member of drummer Jeff Hamilton's Trio and the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra., pianist Tamir Hendelman has also gained recognition as an accompanist for singers such as Tierney Sutton. As well, he is a go-to pianist for numerous sessions with top musicians. After the success of his first ...

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News: TV / Film

Jazzed Media to produce Woody Herman documentary

Jazzed Media to produce Woody Herman documentary

Jazzed Media, a jazz record label and film production company, has started production of a documentary film on big band jazz legend Woody Herman titled Blue Flame. This is the fourth jazz documentary from filmmaker Graham Carter, owner of Jazzed Media. Woody Herman was one of the most famous big band leaders from the 1940's swing ...

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Article: Album Review

Chie Imaizumi: A Time Of New Beginnings

Read "A Time Of New Beginnings" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay

by Bruce Lindsay

Composer and arranger Chie Imaizumi's second album, A Time Of New Beginnings, is filled with star players from the jazz world. It's a beautifully crafted, beautifully played album, with a warm and familiar feel to its nine tunes that, at times, creates a real sense of nostalgia. Imaizumi began her musical career in ...

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Article: Big Band Report

Sonny Rollins Elected as Member of American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Read "Sonny Rollins Elected as Member of American Academy of Arts & Sciences" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

This month's most welcome news has nothing to do with big bands but everything to do with artistry and excellence: saxophonist and jazz icon Sonny Rollins has been elected to membership in the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. The Academy, a center for independent policy research (I don't quite understand what that has to do ...

Article: Album Review

The Jeff Hamilton Trio: Symbiosis

Read "Symbiosis" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Con un pò di impegno si riesce a dare un pó di luce propria anche ad una formazione, quella del trio pianistico, in cui, specie sugli standards, non si sa bene che cosa dire che non sia stato detto. Spesso si copia il modello di successo, oppure si fanno operazioni filologiche, o si tira fuori un'atmosfera ...

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Symbiosis

By Jeff Hamilton

Label: Capri Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: You Make Me Feel So Young; Midnight Sun; Symbiosis; Fascinating Rhythm; Blues for Junior; Polka Dots and Moonbeams; Samba De Martelo; Blues in the Night; The Serpent's Tooth.

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American Classic

By Willie Nelson

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: The Nearness of You; Fly Me to the Moon; Come Rain or Come Shine; If I Had You (featuring Diana Krall); Ain't Misbehavin'; I Miss You So; Because of You; Baby, It's Cold Outside (featuring Norah Jones); Angel Eyes; On the Street Where You Live; Since I Fell for You; Always on My Mind.

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Article: Interview

Tamir Hendelman: Living a Dream

Read "Tamir Hendelman: Living a Dream" reviewed by Dr. Judith Schlesinger

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger

One of those “overnight sensations" who's been working steadily for years, Israeli-born pianist and composer Tamir Hendelman has finally caught a rocket. A member of the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra and the Jeff Hamilton Trio, as well as leader of his own groups, Hendelman is also a first-call arranger and accompanist for some of the best vocalists ...

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The Jeff Hamilton Trio: Symbiosis

Read "Symbiosis" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza

Jeff Hamilton's presence as a drummer is pervasive both with his trio and as part of the Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra which he co-leads with bassist John Clayton. Hamilton's reach as a drummer goes well beyond these two outfits, his history as a musician complementing Oscar Peterson, Warren Vache, and Phil Upchurch among others. Style and approach ...


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