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Saxophonist and Composer Sarah Manning Signed to Posi-Tone Records
New York City based alto saxophonist and composer Sarah Manning has signed on to Posi-Tone Records and will be recording a new album this fall, with an anticipated release of Spring or Summer of 2010. The Posi-Tone release will be Manning’s third album as a leader, and the first to feature her regular quartet, Shatter the ...
Prophets
Album: The Art of the Piano
By Jessica Williams
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2010
Duration: 7:07
JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 10, 2009
TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 4 Jackie Ryan Doozy (Open Art) 261 290 -29 12 63 1 3 2 3 1 Joe Locke & David Hazeltine Mutual Admiration Society 2 (Sharp Nine) 206 195 +11 1 53 1 8 3 2 5 Christian McBride & Inside Straight Kind ...
Jessica Williams: Art of the Piano
by Dan McClenaghan
Pianist Jessica Williams' third Origin Records CD, The Art of the Piano, brings to mind Brad Mehldau's Art of the Trio series that ran through five discs. In Mehldau's case the recordings were, of course, with his trio, featuring bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jorge Rossy (later, Jeff Ballard). Williams' three sets on Origin are all ...
Tatum's Ultimatum
Label: Blue & Red Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Gone with the Wind; Can't Get Started; Petite Fleur; I Never Knew; Embraceable You; Begin the Beguine; Ballad for Art Tatum; Squeeze Me; Easy Livin'; Drivin' Me Crazy; Ain't She Sweet.
Deep Monk
Label: Red and Blue Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Misterioso; April in Paris; Easy Street; Ugly Beauty; Crepuscule With Nellie; Monk's Mood; I Should Care; Ghost of a Chance; Blues Five Spot.
Songs for a New Century
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Empathy; Toshiko; Fantasia; Song for a Baby; Blessing in Disguise; Lament; Dear Oscar; Spoken Softly; If Only.
Blood Music
Label: Red and Blue Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Nyaho; Signals; Iraq 43; Invention for Elaine; Iraq 41; Fire in the Blood; Silent Run; Escape From New York; Funeral March; Snake Charmer.
Dan McClenaghan's 2008 Top Ten
by Dan McClenaghan
Here are ten of 2008's jazz CDs that charmed and seduced me, or grabbed my lapels and wouldn't let go. Bobo Stenson Trio Cantando ECM Records A piano trio set of incredible subtlety, depth and beauty, with Swedish pianist joined by bassist Anders Jormin ...
Jessica Williams
by Thomas Conrad
It is hard to think of a jazz musician who has gone her own way more resolutely than pianist Jessica Williams. She works only on her own solo and trio projects, never as a sideperson. She engineers her own albums for her own label, Red and Blue, and sells them on her own website, which she ...
