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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Lee McAllistair

Read "Take Five With Lee McAllistair" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Lee McAllistair: Australian jazz vocalist and composer Lee McAllistair has had a busy 2011, releasing debut original album Spellbound, which received a 4.5 star review in The Australian newspaper, CD of the week on ABC Jazz and Eastside 89.7FM and came #12 in the Top 12 Australian Jazz Releases at Birdland Records.

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News: Performance / Tour

Sting: Back to Bass Tour North America 2011

Sting: Back to Bass Tour North America 2011

Live Nation is pleased to announce that this fall, Sting will embark on the Back to Bass Tour throughout North America as he celebrates the 25th anniversary of his solo career by taking it back to bass...all of the hits, stripped down, as they haven't been played in years. Tickets go on sale beginning September 19th ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Sting: Back to Bass Tour North America 2011

Sting: Back to Bass Tour North America 2011

PERFORMING HIS GREATEST HITS, STRIPPED DOWN AND RAW IN THEATRES ACROSS THE US AND CANADA Live Nation is pleased to announce that this fall, Sting will embark on the “Back to Bass Tour" throughout North America as he celebrates the 25th anniversary of his solo career by taking it back to bass: all of the hits, ...

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Article: Album Review

Various Artists: Jazzvox Presents: In Your Own Backyard

Read "Jazzvox Presents: In Your Own Backyard" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Nich Anderson is a Northwest coast jazz vocalist and jazz vocals champion who has been bringing jazz vocal talent to his “house concerts" in Washington State for the past 10 years. Anderson and Origin Records' house presence Bill Anschell have produced a recording documenting some of this talent. The result is a collection of duets and ...

Article: Album Review

Jo Lawry: I Want to Be Happy

Read "I Want to Be Happy" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Rigorosamente autoprodotto, come sembra ormai essere di moda fra le cantanti, questa incisione dell'australiana (ma residente in USA) Jo Lawry ha tutte le carte in regola per porsi fra le cose piú interessanti in campo vocale negli ultimi tempi. La Lawry è versatissima tecnicamente, sia sugli standards che sui brani che provengono dal genere pop come ...

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Article: Album Review

Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra: Live at Jazz Standard

Read "Live at Jazz Standard" reviewed by Ken Dryden


Fred Hersch has amassed an impressive discography since his arrival on the jazz scene in the '70s. In addition to stints with Stan Getz, Art Farmer and Toots Thielemans, and numerous appearances as a sideman, the pianist has recorded over two dozen albums as a leader, co-leader or solo performer, as well as composing extensively. Hersch, ...

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Article: Album Review

Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra: Live at the Jazz Standard

Read "Live at the Jazz Standard" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Fred Hersch has been known to push the envelope on many occasions--writing and performing music that has, time and again, crossed a myriad of boundaries of categories. And the pianist has done it again with Live at the Jazz Standard a record that happened thanks to the fact that the music of this concert was being ...

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Article: Album Review

Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra: Live at the Jazz Standard

Read "Live at the Jazz Standard" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


This unique album stands in a class all by itself: an artful and artsy set of original compositions by pianist Fred Hersch evoking musical images of an America gone by, perhaps from the early 1900s to the 1950s, when life was more innocent than it is today. Distinctly jazz, it incorporates classical and other musical structures ...

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News: Interview

Vocalist Jo Lawry Interviewed at AAJ

Vocalist Jo Lawry Interviewed at AAJ

Australian vocalist Jo Lawry is quickly establishing herself among the top tier of current jazz vocalists. And she's doing it--at least some of the time--by being a sideman. Lawry hails from Adelaide, Australia. She's been in the U.S. for several years now pursuing advanced degrees in jazz, but she hasn't spent all her time studying. She's ...

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Article: Interview

Jo Lawry: Singing Sideman

Read "Jo Lawry: Singing Sideman" reviewed by Jason Crane


Australian vocalist Jo Lawry is quickly establishing herself among the top tier of current jazz vocalists. And she's doing it--at least some of the time--by being a sideman. Lawry hails from Adelaide, Australia. She's been in the U.S. for several years now pursuing advanced degrees in jazz, but she hasn't spent all her time ...


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