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Joe Martin

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Joe Martin is one of the most sought-after bassists on the current New York City jazz scene. Known for his warm sound, facile ear, harmonic flexibility, and lyrical solos, he has performed with a diverse range of musicians which includes Andy Bey, Vinicius Cantuaria, Bill Charlap, Anat Cohen, Avishai Cohen, Billy Drummond, Art Farmer, Aaron Goldberg, Jon Gordon, Ari Hoenig, Joel Frahm, Larry Goldings, Gilad Hekselman, Ethan Iverson, Guillermo Klein, Jonathan Kreisberg, Ivan Lins, Lionel Loueke, Bill McHenry, John McNeil, Brad Mehldau, The Mingus Big Band, Ben Monder, Jane Monheit, Chris Potter, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Maria Schneider, Jaleel Shaw, Mark Turner, and many others. Continuous musical dialogue amongst great musicians is a major source of inspiration for Joe. Composition is another indispensable component to Joe's musical world

Album

Stand Up!

Label: Analog Tone Factory
Released: 2025
Track listing: 1. Lone Jack (for Ray Charles and Pete Rende) 6:02 2. Michelle’s Song (for Michelle Egan) 4:20 3. Lunar Cycle (for Sam Rivers) 4:18 4. The Break Song (for Stevie Wonder) 5:06 5. High Falls (for Meaghan Glennan) 5:57 6. Mosh Pit (for Trent Reznor) 3:21 7. Vanguard (for Paul Motian) 5:17 8. Unbowed (for Kenny Barron) 5:23

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Weekend At Smalls

Label: Cellar Music Group
Released: 2025
Track listing: Winney's Garden; Shadow; There's A Mingus A Monk Us; Presage; Straight No Chaser; Moontide; Cecilia.

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Bloodlines

Label: Giant Step Arts
Released: 2025

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Poems Never End

Label: Whirlwind Recordings
Released: 2025
Track listing: Child Mind; Magic; Heart Is Lost; Present; Poem for the Oppressed; Pardon My Church; Blues For The Real Human Beings; Work; Chocolate Travels Slowly; Tropical Blues; Continuity.

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The Voice of God Shines Brightly on My Heart

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Label: Giant Step Arts
Released: 2025
Duration: 6:38

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Article: Album Review

Dave Kikoski: Weekend At Smalls

Read "Weekend At Smalls" reviewed by Pierre Giroux


Few pianists capture the resilient spirit of the New York City jazz scene as convincingly as Dave Kikoski. With his release Weekend At Smalls, he affirms his reputation as one of post-bop's most energetic stylists. Recorded live at the renowned West Village club Smalls, the album features Kikoski engaging in lively conversation with bassist Joe Martin, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Rico Jones: The Spiritual Sax Of Bloodlines

Read "Rico Jones: The Spiritual Sax Of Bloodlines" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


Today, the Spotlight shines on tenor saxophonist Rico Jones.Rico's new album BloodLines (Giant Step Arts), captures something you don't hear much anymore--a live recording that feels like a complete story. Recorded at Brooklyn's Ornithology Jazz Club, it's five original compositions that explore his multicultural heritage, from his Indigenous and Latino roots to his deep ...

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Article: Interview

Jamie Baum: These Are Her Times

Read "Jamie Baum: These Are Her Times" reviewed by Dean Nardi


Jamie Baum is a world-class composer as well as flutist, who smoothly balances woodwinds with horns, guitar, bass, piano and drums so that they are equals. Her compositions can remind you of a Gil Evans arrangement with several decades of development added to create a thoroughly modern milieu. She mixes high-energy with ballads and Western foundations ...

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Article: Album Review

Tony Tixier: Poems Never End

Read "Poems Never End" reviewed by Neil Duggan


Serendipity is the art of everything being in the right place at the right time, and so it proved for Tony Tixier on a whirlwind trip to New York City. Recorded during a single afternoon and without a predetermined plan for the session, the album Poems Never End was recorded in one take, with nothing added, ...


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