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Jimmy Herring

Born: January 22, 1962

They say, “It ain’t braggin’ if you can do it.” Jimmy Herring is too modest to brag, but his guitar does a lot of the talkin’. And with the release of his first solo recording, Lifeboat, people are going to hear what Jimmy and his guitar have to say. Jimmy Herring is known for his limitless improvisations , long flowing phrases, and highly charged (and always very soulful) lead work. Lifeboat features Jimmy’s fiery guitar playing, and six Herring originals that showcase his stylistically diverse songwriting. Jimmy Herring developed his reputation as a unique guitar player from years of performing and recording with top-tier musicians

Trouble No More: 50th Anniversary Collection

Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2020
Track listing: CD 1: Trouble No More; Don’t Want You No More/It’s Not My Cross To Bear; Dreams; Whipping Post; I’m Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town; Midnight Rider; Revival; Don’t Keep Me Wonderin’; Hoochie Coochie Man; . Please Call Home; Statesboro Blues; Stormy Monday; In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed; CD 2: One Way Out; You Don’t Love Me / Soul Serenade; Hot ‘Lanta; Stand Back; Meliss a;Blue Sky; Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More; Wasted Words; Ramblin’ Man; Southbound; Jessica; Early Morning Blues: CD 3: Come And Go Blues; Mountain Jam; Can’t Lose What You Never Had; Win, Lose Or Draw; High Falls; Crazy Love; Can’t Take It With You; Pegasus; Just Ain’t Easy; Hell & High Water; Angeline; Leavin’; Never Knew How Much (I Needed You); CD 4: Good Clean Fun; Seven Turns; Gambler’s Roll; End Of The Lin; Nobody Knows; Low Down Dirty Mean; Come On Into My Kitchen; Sailin’ ‘Cross The Devil’s Sea; Back Where It All Begins; Soulshine; No One To Run With; I’m Not Crying. CD 5: Loan Me A Dime; Desdemona; High Cost Of Low Living; Old Before My Time; Blue Sky; Little Martha; Black Hearted Woman; The Sky Is Crying; Farewell speeches;Trouble No More.

Brandon “Taz” Niederauer: A Minor with a Major Future

by Alan Bryson
July 7, 2020

Though only seventeen, guitarist/singer/songwriter Brandon Niederauer has amassed a staggering list of accomplishments. At age ten he was a guest and performer on The Ellen DeGeneres Show--the YouTube clip of which has over 3,200,000 views. Two years later he landed a role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Broadway Musical, School of Rock. He has performed a Hendrixesque version ...

John Scofield As A Sideman: The Best Of…

by Ian Patterson
June 15, 2020

John Scofield is a modern-day jazz legend, one of the most instantly recognizable voices on the guitar, and an inspiration to many. In a solo career that began in earnest in 1977, Scofield has carved out his own sound on dozens of albums, including his tribute to Steve Swallow, Swallow Tales (ECM, 2020), a trio album ...

Allman Brothers Band: Trouble No More: 50th Anniversary Collection

by Doug Collette
April 5, 2020

The gold-embossed lettering on the front and back cover of the roughly 5" by 7" slipcase enclosing the Allman Brothers Band's box set Trouble No More belies its otherwise generic art work. Yet the graphic design isn't all that gives the lie to an otherwise positive first impression gleaned from 50th Anniversary Collection. A glance at ...

Remembering Kofi Burbridge: 1961-2019

by Alan Bryson
May 29, 2019

Kofi Burbridge, keyboardist, flutist, arranger, and composer with the Tedeschi Trucks Band, passed away on February 15, 2019 at the age of 57. His health issues became public in the summer of 2017 when he underwent emergency heart surgery. Things seemed hopeful after his return to the band and his participation in the recording of what ...

Etienne Mbappe: Silky Master of the 4th Dimension

by Alan Bryson
May 17, 2019

Etienne Mbappe plays bass so smoothly that you could imagine he wears silk gloves—and you would be correct. In fact he is the only musician in the world who has an endorsement deal with a silk glove manufacturer. He is a musician's musician, a world class bassist based in Paris. Originally from Cameroon in Western Africa, ...

Most Read Album Reviews: 2018

by Michael Ricci
January 1, 2019

All About Jazz tracks how often an album review is read, and the reviews listed below represent our most popular in 2018. After The Fall Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette by Karl Ackermann Published: February 13, 2018 Music IS ...

John McLaughlin: John McLaughlin and Jimmy Herring - Live in San Francisco

by Mike Jacobs
September 8, 2018

If you're a concert-goer of a certain age (and ilk), 2017 and early 2018 have proven fairly remarkable. Whether “last waltzes," overdue reunions or just plain old-school tenacity, many titans and heroes of the jazz-rock/prog era--such as Brand X, King Crimson, Soft Machine and The Dixie Dregs--have been making the rounds in some major markets and ...

John McLaughlin on the Mystery of Creativity, Inspiration, & Music

by Alan Bryson
February 21, 2018

Improvised music within a sophisticated framework is one if the primary hallmarks of jazz. World class improvisation requires split second reactions, mental agility, dexterity, and the emotive soul of an artist. As a testament to his age defying vitality, on January 29, 2018 at the age of 76, John McLaughlin won a Grammy® Award for the ...