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Article: New York Beat

Trio Da Paz at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola

Read "Trio Da Paz at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola" reviewed by Nick Catalano


Very often writers ignore popular jazz artists and groups on the theory that they have sufficient exposure and don't need further praise. As a result, some of the subtler, finer points of the aesthetics go unnoticed. In addition, popularity and high success can be a curse, bestowing certain problems lesser performers don't have. ...

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Article: Live Review

The Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer Group, Half Moon Bay, CA, July 8, 2012

Read "The Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer Group, Half Moon Bay, CA, July 8, 2012" reviewed by Bill Leikam


Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer GroupDouglas Beach HouseHalf Moon Bay, CaliforniaJuly 8, 2012Vibraphonist Joe Locke and keyboardist Geoffrey Keezer have both played the Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society at the Douglas Beach House before Sunday July 8th, 2012, but with this appearance of the Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer Group, the ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Ryan Truesdell‎: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans

Read "Ryan Truesdell‎: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Ryan Truesdell Centennial: Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans Artist Share 2012 This CD, released to celebrate the 100th birthday of the late Gil Evans, provides a wealth of listening pleasure. It is also a US national treasure that deserves a place in the Smithsonian Institute and every jazz record library. ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Ryan Truesdell: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans

Read "Ryan Truesdell: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Ryan TruesdellCentennial: Newly Discovered Works of Gil EvansArtistShare2012Composer/arranger/pianist Gil Evans broke new ground in the arena of arranging in the late 1940s with the Claude Thornhill Orchestra, and the 1949-50 singles which later came out as the album Birth of the Cool (Columbia Records, 1957), made up of ...

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Article: Interview

Joe Locke: Chemistry and Camaraderie

Read "Joe Locke: Chemistry and Camaraderie" reviewed by Seton Hawkins


Even within a musical genre noted for its artists' restless creativity and ability to meld and merge with other styles, vibraphonist Joe Locke stands out as exceptional for his unceasing musical curiosity and sweeping vision. Since his arrival on the New York jazz scene nearly 30 years ago, Locke has amassed a performance résumé that includes ...

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Song of the Day

The Lost Lenore

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Label: Motéma Music
Released: 2012
Duration: 06:56

Video

Signing

Featuring the music of Joe Locke
Duration: 12:57

Electronic Press Kit (EPK) for Signing (Motéma, 2012), the new record from The Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer Group, featuring Joe Locke (vibraphone), Geoffrey Keezer (piano, keyboards), Mike Pope (bass) and Terreon Gully (drums). A powerful follow-up to the group's 2006 Origin debut, Live in Seattle, the EPK contains interviews and clips from the recording session.
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Article: Extended Analysis

Ryan Truesdell: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans

Read "Ryan Truesdell: Centennial - Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Ryan TruesdellCentennial: Newly Discovered Works Of Gil EvansArtist Share2012Those who choose to focus their energy on arranging and composing rarely get the attention and praise that comes to their instrument-wielding counterparts, but the cream always manages to rise to the top and get noticed. Such was the case ...

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Article: Live Review

Ottawa Jazz Festival, Days 1-3: June 21-23, 2012

Read "Ottawa Jazz Festival, Days 1-3: June 21-23, 2012" reviewed by John Kelman


Days 1-3 | Days 4-8 TD Ottawa International Jazz FestivalOttawa, CanadaJune 21-Jul 1, 2012After a paradigm shift in 2011--deserting its largely “pure" approach to programming for one that acknowledged how, in order for it to survive, it needed to (a) attract a larger percentage from the youth demographic, and ...

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Article: Album Review

Tessa Souter: Beyond The Blue

Read "Beyond The Blue" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Vocalist Tessa Souter is deservedly becoming treasured among jazz fans and musicians alike. She combines the sonority, vocal range and discipline of a classical lieder soprano with subtle and sultry jazz inflections. Everything she sings is meaningful, well thought out and in good taste. She works with the best instrumentalists and has a consummate grasp of ...


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