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Article: Album Review

Hal Galper Trio: Trip the Light Fantastic

Read "Trip the Light Fantastic" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

About eighty percent of the jazz piano players out there can fit into one of two schools: that of the introspective, harmonically rich Bill Evans mode; or the more percussive and gregarious Bud Powell bebop approach. There's also a small slice of the that pie that draws it primary inspiration from bright and splashy Art Tatum/Oscar ...

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Article: Album Review

Thomas Marriott: Constraints & Liberations

Read "Constraints & Liberations" reviewed by Greg Simmons

by Greg Simmons

Listening to Thomas Marriott's Constraints & Liberations, two things are abundantly clear: Marriott spent some serious time studying Miles Davis' second great quintet; and, his own voice on trumpet is developed well enough to make it sound like a strong, easily recognizable influence, but not plagiarism. Naturally, favorable comparison to the one of the greatest standing ...

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Article: Interview

Michael Bisio: Stepping Into the Limelight

Read "Michael Bisio: Stepping Into the Limelight" reviewed by Gregory Applegate Edwards

by Gregory Applegate Edwards

Bassist Michael Bisio has become an increasingly visual and aural presence on the jazz/improvisation scene in the time since he moved from the west coast to New York. Yet he has been a significant contributor in jazz circles for years, and success was no overnight thing. Among other ongoing associations, Bisio is currently the bassist in ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: John Bishop

Jazz Musician of the Day: John Bishop

All About Jazz is celebrating John Bishop's birthday today! John Bishop”...a wonderfully creative and fluid percussionist who weaves an often understated but complex web of textures...” - ALL ABOUT JAZZ One of the primary voices in Northwest Jazz for 25 years... more Website | Photos | Articles Follow John ...

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Article: Interview

Matt Jorgensen: Painting With Sound

Read "Matt Jorgensen: Painting With Sound" reviewed by Joshua Weiner

by Joshua Weiner

Matt Jorgensen is a very busy man. A drummer and composer, he plays and records with a wide variety of musicians, including his own long-running quartet 451 and popular trumpeter and label-mate Thomas Marriott. Jorgensen also co-manages the Origin Records label, a thriving concern that has released over 300 discs since 1997, and that now encompasses ...

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Article: Album Review

Chad McCullough / Bram Weijters: Imaginary Sketches

Read "Imaginary Sketches" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

Seattle-based trumpeter Chad McCullough certainly isn't letting any dust settle on his horn, or on his equipment in the recording studio, following up his sophomore effort, The Sky Cries (Origin Records, 2010), with his third CD for Seattle's Origin Records, Imaginary Sketches.McCullough's debut, Dark Wood, Dark Water (Origin Records, 2009), had a straight-ahead, joy ...

Album

Reunion

By Hadley Caliman

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Little Dex; Up Jumped Spring; Comencio; Gala; I Thought About You; Nasty Green; Wide Stance; Dream On; Love For Sale.

Album

REDEFINITION

By The Vocal Jazz Collective

Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2010


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