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Article: Multiple Reviews

McCoy Tyner: alone and (in spirit) with SFJAZZ Collective

Read "McCoy Tyner: alone and (in spirit) with SFJAZZ Collective" reviewed by J Hunter


Usually, the kind of passionate tribute SFJAZZ Collective delivers annually is reserved for artists who are either no longer on the scene, or whose productivity has seriously tanked. However, current honoree McCoy Tyner fits neither of those definitions. The pianist's winter 2009 disc follows the remarkable CD/DVD package Guitars (Half Note, 2008), and is Tyner's third ...

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Take Five With José Alberto Medina

Read "Take Five With José Alberto Medina" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Sobre José Alberto Medina: Nací en 1979 en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Afincado en Cataluña desde hace 10 años, donde he forjado mi trío. He elaborado mi propia sonoridad durante estos años, partiendo de la gran influencia de Bill Evans y desarrollando un concepto vanguardista del trío de piano en el jazz. Mi ...

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Article: Live Review

Ari Hoenig Quartet: Niu's Jazz & Blues Bar, Bangkok

Read "Ari Hoenig Quartet: Niu's Jazz & Blues Bar, Bangkok" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Ari Hoenig Quartet Niu's Jazz & Blues Bar Silom, Bangkok, Thailand November 5, 2009 There is no other drummer quite like New Yorker Ari Hoenig. Watching him play is like marveling at a cross between Animal, the wild drummer of Muppets fame, and Max Roach. His approach to drumming ...

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Uri Gurvich: The Storyteller

Read "The Storyteller" reviewed by A. Henkin


Despite the fact that alto saxophonist Uri Gurvich is Israeli and that his debut CD is on the Tzadik label (as part of its “Radical Jewish Culture" series), The Storyteller only sounds parenthetically Jewish. Yes, some of the titles are in Hebrew (translated as “The Builders," “I Believe" and “Chant" and a type of hummus) and ...

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Article: Bailey's Bundles

The State of ECM Records 2009: Steve Kuhn, Jan Garbarek and Thomas Zehetmair

Read "The State of ECM Records 2009: Steve Kuhn, Jan Garbarek and Thomas Zehetmair" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Its 40th anniversary year, 2009, has been a good one for Manfred Eicher's Edition of Contemporary Music Company. ECM was selected the Best Classical Label by Gramophone magazine. If that wasn't enough, ECM was selected Jazz Label of the Year and Manfred Eicher, Producer of the Year by Downbeat magazine. No record label since the Blue ...

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Article: Live From New York

November 2009

Read "November 2009" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Muhal Richard Abrams and Fred AndersonCommunity Church of New YorkNew York, NY October 16, 2009Muhal Richard Abrams and Fred Anderson are not quite of the same island. The same Chicago archipelago, sure, but Anderson has more hovered around than been an active member of the Association for the Advancement of ...

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Joe Lovano, Evan Parker y CéU en el Festival de Jazz de Barcelona (II)

Read "Joe Lovano, Evan Parker y CéU en el Festival de Jazz de Barcelona (II)" reviewed by Joan Fargas


Era una de las grandes noches del festival la del 3 de noviembre. Bruce Lundvall, presidente de Blue Note, charlaba, un rato antes, con el crítico Bob Blumenthal sobre la historia de la discográfica. Tras su conferencia, regresaba a Barcelona el Joe Lovano Nonet. “Este noneto es una de las mejores bandas que he oído ...

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Take Five With The New Five

Read "Take Five With The New Five" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet The New 5: The New 5 is a cohesive group based in Austin, TX whose sound is rooted in the post-bop tradition but with a forward-leaning edge. Four of the five members of the group have or are working on their doctorates in music from the University of Texas. Thomas Heflin and Chris Budhan have ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Joey Baron: Heaven on Earth, Stolas & Dream Dance

Read "Joey Baron: Heaven on Earth, Stolas & Dream Dance" reviewed by George Kanzler


James Carter/John Medeski/Christian McBride/Adam Rogers/Joey BaronHeaven on EarthHalf Note2009 Masada Quintet Featuring Joe LovanoStolasTzadik2009 Enrico Pieranunzi / Marc Johnson / Joey BaronDream DanceCAMJazz2009

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Article: Album Review

Chuck Owen & The Jazz Surge: The Comet's Tail: Performing the Compositions of Michael Brecker

Read "The Comet's Tail: Performing the Compositions of Michael Brecker" reviewed by Larry Taylor


What better way to commemorate Michael Brecker than with a CD by a hard-driving big band playing his compositions. Brecker, the great tenor saxophonist died in 2007. His music and talent will be long remembered, and Chuck Owen & the Jazz Surge have put together a wonderful selection of arrangements, starring some of today's best of ...


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