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Article: Bailey's Bundles

The Jazz Coin: Scott Hamilton & John Escreet

by C. Michael Bailey
September 23, 2013

Twenty-first century jazz has a greater breadth and depth than any time previously. Granularity in jazz genre has become so reduced that genre designations are almost meaningless. In jazz, we are approaching a time when jazz will no longer be “jazz" but music in the most liberal sense of the word. But, until that time, we ...

Article: Album Review

Alex Riel Special Quartet: Full House

Read "Full House" reviewed by Chris Mosey

by Chris Mosey
November 6, 2012

In 1963, at the tender age of 23, Alex Riel became the house drummer at Montmartre-the Copenhagen jazz club-backing such US giants as Dexter Gordon, Paul Gonsalves, Don Byas, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Kenny Dorham and Archie Shepp. In 2010, he returned to the legendary Scandinavian venue which had recently reopened as a jazz ...

Article: From Far and Wide

Record-Busting 100+ Bassists Serenade Tivoli

by Fradley Garner
September 29, 2012

Record-Busting 100+ Bassists Serenade TivoliThe seeds were planted by Oscar Pettiford, the seminal American cellist and bassist who put down roots in Copenhagen in 1958, and by the homegrown virtuoso Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, who played his vintage Italian bass like the nimblest-fingered guitarist when he wasn't bowing like Giovanni Bottesini. In August, 2012, the ...

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Article: Album Review

Anders Christensen Trio: Dear Someone

Read "Dear Someone" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard

by Jakob Baekgaard
November 3, 2009

Throughout the years, Danish jazz has been blessed with a host of talented bassists such as Bo Stief, Jesper Lundgaard and Jesper Bodilsen, but one name, in particular, has reached across the country's borders and become synonymous with virtuosity and melodic invention. The late Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen was most famous, perhaps, for playing with Oscar Peterson ...

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Horace Parlan Trio: My Little Brown Book

By Jesper Lundgaard

Label: Stunt Records/Sundance Music
Released: 2007

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This Bass Was Made For Walking

By Jesper Lundgaard

Label: Music Mecca
Released: 1994

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Meeting the Tenors

By Doug Raney

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 1984
Track listing: Up in Quincy's Room; Blues for Bart; Waltz Number One; Arrival; Lover Man; The Night Has a Thousand Eyes.