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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: August 23, 2010

August 31, 2010

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Article: Bailey's Bundles

The State of Jazz Lyricists 2010: Mose Allison and Jim Pearce

by C. Michael Bailey
April 5, 2010

There exists a unique and storied subset of jazz artists who pen the most clever music and lyrics this side of Tin Pan Alley and way that side of modern-day Nashville. Besides Bob Dorough and Dave Frishberg, who are in a class by themselves, are Mose Allison and Jim Pearce, who are also part of that ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Jim Pearce

September 10, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Jim Pearce's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Jim PearcePianist / Composer/ Singer Jim Pearce has released four all-original Jazz CD’s since 2004. The latest being Never Open With A Ballad. Jim’s previous releases have charted at JazzWeek, CMJ Jazz, Earshot Jazz and ...

Song of the Day

Spectacular Orange Array

January 9, 2008

Album: Never Open with A Ballad
By Jim Pearce
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2007
Duration: 6:34

Album

Never Open with A Ballad

By Jim Pearce

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2007
Track listing: Never Open with a Ballad; Spectacular Orange Array; The Things I

Song of the Day

Debbie's Blue Bicycle

August 5, 2007

Album: Washington Square Park
By Jim Pearce
Label: Self Produced
Released: 0
Duration: 5:28

Song of the Day

There's Just Something 'Bout You

August 4, 2007

Album: Prairie Dog Ballet
By Jim Pearce
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2006
Duration: 3:50

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Article: Album Review

Jim Pearce: Never Open with A Ballad

Read "Never Open with A Ballad" reviewed by John Barron

by John Barron
June 1, 2007

It's hard for a jazz musician to garner recognition in an era of music industry indifference toward unknown artists--and the genre as a whole. Musicians like Jim Pearce forge ahead anyway, producing uncompromised, original music. Never Open with a Ballad is a well-conceived showcase for the multi-talented Atlanta-based pianist, vocalist and composer. Pearce delves into the ...

Album

Prairie Dog Ballet

By Jim Pearce

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2006
Track listing: Prairie Dog Ballet; Why I Haven't Got You; Tuckersamba; Unknowable Blue; Now That You're Gone; Gone Fishin'; Last Love; Happy Groove Tune; There's Just Something 'Bout You; Halfway Home; One More Tomorrow.

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Article: Album Review

Jim Pearce: Prairie Dog Ballet

Read "Prairie Dog Ballet" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone

by Michael P. Gladstone
December 13, 2006

This effort by pianist/composer and bandleader Jim Pearce gives maximum exposure to his songwriting ability. In my reaction to his self-released album Thirty Year Waltz (2003), also comprised of all originals, I expressed regret that Pearce didn't include any standards or jazz standards, which would have offered listeners familiar melodies. This time around, however, ...