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Jenny Scheinman: 12 Songs

Read "12 Songs" reviewed by John Kelman


From the opening notes of 12 Songs, it becomes clear why Jenny Scheinman has been guitarist Bill Frisell's violinist of choice for the past couple of years. It's more than being a good player--although she's very, very good. It's more about a shared sensibility that allows for liberal cross-pollination of genres, and a less-is-more approach to ...

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Shalagaster

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2004
Track listing: Into the Clearing, American Dipper, Tango for Luna, Milk Bottle, The Lucky Hum, Wiseacre, New View of the Horse, American Dipper, Nigun, Zeynebim, See Through

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Unspeakable

Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1968; White Fang; Sundust; Del Close; Gergory C.; Stringbean; Hymn for Ginsberg; Alias; Who Was That Girl?; D. Sharpe; Fields of Alfalfa; Tony; Old Sugar Bear; Goodbye Goodbye Goodbye

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Jenny Scheinman: Shalagaster

Read "Shalagaster" reviewed by Celeste Sunderland


Jenny Scheinman’s third solo album, Shalagaster, shimmers with such an array of color that it could work quite nicely as the score to a silent film. In fact, with a traipsing swagger and harmonies that gleam like satin, the record recalls a bit of silver screen romance. But purely old fashioned it is not. The violinist’s ...

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Jenny Scheinman: Shalagaster

Read "Shalagaster" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Tzadik's Oracle series, dedicated to creative female artists, is now in its ninth reincarnation, after memorable releases by Susie Ibarra and Yuka Honda, among others. Shalagaster draws its strength from the warm, melodic sound of Jenny Scheinman's violin, funneled into a series of relatively low-key original compositions. Varied international flavor comes through in the form of ...

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Jenny Scheinman: Shalagaster

Read "Shalagaster" reviewed by Mark Corroto


At some point in the ongoing developments of postmodern American music, the eclecticism that is the signature of this movement had to take on a more personal approach or forever be assigned to the obscurity of novelty music. Like Dizzy Gillespie’s absorption of Latin music or John Coltrane’s incorporation of Indian themes, violinist Jenny Scheinman’s music ...

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Jenny Scheinman: Shalagaster

Read "Shalagaster" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


If you're one of the, what, couple of million or so music purchasers in possession of Norah Jones' Come Away With Me, you've heard Jenny Scheinman, who lent her big violin sound to that surprising hit—one of many astute backing musician choices made for the singer's debut recording.With Shalagaster, Scheinman has put together an ...

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The Intercontinentals

Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Boubacar; Good Old People; For Christos; Baba Drame; Listen; Anywhere Road; Procissao; The Young Monk; We Are Everywhere; Yala; Perritos; Magic; Eli; Remember

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Come Away With Me

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Don't Know Why; Seven Years; Cold Cold Heart; Feelin' The Same Way; Come Away With Me; Shoot the Moon; Turn Me On; Lonestar; I've Got To See You Again; Painter Song; One Flight Down; Nightingale; The Long Day Is Over; The Nearness Of You.

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The Rabbi's Lover

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2002


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