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Article: Interview

Chet Baker: A Conversation in 1977

Read "Chet Baker: A Conversation in 1977" reviewed by Rob Rosenblum


This interview took place in 1975 when Baker was making frequent trips to the Albany, New York area. At the time of this interview Baker, was playing with saxophonist Nick Brignola at Shaker's Steak House in Troy, N.Y. Back in the early 1950's, a young trumpet player whose personal appearance and demeanor was more ...

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Article: Year in Review

Ian Patterson's Best Jazz (And Beyond) Albums Of 2024

Read "Ian Patterson's Best Jazz (And Beyond) Albums Of 2024" reviewed by Ian Patterson


A terrific year for new jazz releases, the breath and depth of the music from all corners of the world underlining the robust health of jazz a quarter of the way into the 21st century. Northbound Pernille Bevort Gateway Music “There is a poetic ...

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The Dublin Concert

Label: Livia Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Stella By Starlight; 2 Degrees East, 3 Degrees West; But Beautiful; All The Things You Are; Saint Thomas; My Funny Valentine; How Deep Is The Ocean; In A Sentimental Mood.

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Article: Album Review

Louis Stewart & Martin Taylor: Acoustic Guitar Duets

Read "Acoustic Guitar Duets" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Jazz is littered with examples of starry duos aligning in one-off recording projects that do not quite match expectations. Often the lack of real spark comes down to too much deference being shown. When such duos do come off, however, say as with the collaborations between Bill Evans and Jim Hall, to cite one outstanding example, ...

Article: Interview

Simone Guiducci: il ritorno del Gramelot

Read "Simone Guiducci: il ritorno del Gramelot" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Il recente Mantova Jazz Festival ha visto il ritorno del Gramelot Ensemble di Simone Guiducci, uno dei gruppi più originali del jazz italiano nell'ultimo trentennio. Dopo una lunga pausa, il chitarrista e leader lombardo ha rimesso assieme i membri storici della formazione per quella che non è una riunione celebrativa ma un ritorno in piena regola. ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Tania Grubbs, Brian Lynch and Satoko Fujii

Read "Tania Grubbs, Brian Lynch and Satoko Fujii" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This episode features newer releases by Tania Grubbs, Brian Lynch, and Satoko Fujii as well as older music from George Freeman and Roy Hargrove. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Vardan Ovsepian “Glass Figures" from ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jake Leckie, Gato Barbieri, and Oregon

Read "Jake Leckie, Gato Barbieri, and Oregon" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This show features recently released music by Jake Leckie, Tomasz Stanko, and Jeff Coffin as well as older music from Oregon. Gato Barbieri, and Arturo O'Farrill. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Etsuko Tajima “Giraffe ...

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Article: Album Review

Aaron Parks: Little Big III

Read "Little Big III" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


Listening to the ever-evolving mind and music of pianist Aaron Parks reveals a sizable rock and roll streak running through it all. His impulsive 2008 solo nod on Blue Note Records, Invisible Cinema, carried indy rock energy. And it is a good bet that if one digs into his work with Terrence Blanchard--four albums from 2003 ...

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Article: Live Review

Detroit Jazz Festival 2024: The Year of Alice

Read "Detroit Jazz Festival 2024: The Year of Alice" reviewed by Paul Rauch


Detroit Jazz Festival 2024 Hart Plaza & Campus Martius Detroit, MI August 30-September 2, 2024 An annual pilgrimage to the Detroit Jazz Festival allows a jazz fan, or in this case, a jazz journalist, to reset to an internal default setting for what this music means to us on a very ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Saxophone Meets Guitar: The Dynamic Duo of Jazz

Read "Saxophone Meets Guitar: The Dynamic Duo of Jazz" reviewed by Robert Middleton


Imagine a smoky jazz club where the deep, soulful wail of a saxophone weaves effortlessly with the nimble, melodic lines of a guitar. This rare instrumental combination is a hidden gem in the world of jazz that deserves more attention. Jazz is not just a genre--it is a universe with galaxies of swing, bebop, ...


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