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Jerry Bergonzi: Tenorist

Read "Tenorist" reviewed by Joshua Weiner


We all make our choices in life, and perhaps saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi's desire to teach--which has resulted in a position at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston as well as several acclaimed books on improvisation--explains why he does not have the name recognition (and big major label contract) of some other tenors. Judging from ...

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Tenor of the Times

Label: Savant Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Acookarache; You're My Everything; Bob Berg; Cadiz; Stumbelina; Skull Shining; The Tomb.

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Jerry Bergonzi: Tenor of the Times

Read "Tenor of the Times" reviewed by Paul Ryan


This effort from tenor saxophonist Jerry Bergonzi offers little in the way of new ideas or creativity. He seems mired in the world of John Coltrane, in many instances replicating the master's phrasing and sound. The instrumentation of the album is also the same as Coltrane's classic quartet (tenor, piano, bass, and drums). To compare the ...

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Twilight World

Label: The Orchard
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. Continuacion 2. Outhouse 3. Traces 4. Windprint 5. Red's Blues 6. Guataca City 7. Twilight World 8. Con Brio 9. El Cura

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Meet Yoko Miwa

Read "Meet Yoko Miwa" reviewed by Ludwig vanTrikt


All About Jazz: For your American audience, please introduce yourself. Yoko Miwa: My name is Yoko Miwa. I am a jazz pianist born in Kobe, Japan, now living in Boston. I started taking piano lessons at the age of 4. My family was always very supportive of my interest in music. ...

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Intuition

Label: Lola Records
Released: 2004

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A Different Look

Label: Lola Records
Released: 2001

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Fast Company

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Released: 1999
Track listing: The Lag, Loud-zee, Echoes, Not Afraid Of

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Jerry Bergonzi, Joey Calderazzo, Lars Danielsson, Jukkis Uotila Quartet: Fast Company

Read "Fast Company" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Talent Abounds. Fast Company resulted from the meeting of North (Scandinavian) and West (American). This band began as a Scandinavian jazz tour featuring American Tenorist Jerry Bergonzi and Pianist Joey Calderazzo coupled with Finnish Drummer Jukkis Uotila and Danish Bassist Lars Danielsson. Bergonzi and Calderazzo have recorded widely for major labels in the States while Jukkis ...

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Jerry Bergonzi Trio

Label: Double-Time Jazz
Released: 1998


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