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Reggie Quinerly: New York Nowhere

Read "New York Nowhere" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki

by Chris M. Slawecki
January 5, 2022

Born in Houston, drummer Reggie Quinerly attended his hometown's famous High School of the Performing and Visual Arts. He then moved on to study under such masters as Jimmy Cobb, Lewis Nash, and Kenny Washington in the Masters in Jazz Studies program at Juilliard, and released his debut recording, Music Inspired by Freedmantown (Self Produced, 2012) ...

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Quartet+

By Helen Sung

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Feed the Fire; Mary's Waltz; Coquette; Elegy for the City; Time Loops; A Grand Night for Swinging (Intermission); Long Yellow Road; Wrong Key Donkey; Melancholy Mood; Kaleidoscope; Lament for Kalief Browder; Sungbird; A Grand Night for Swinging (Reprise).

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Stranger Than Fiction

By Jon Gordon

Label: ArtistShare
Released: 2021
Track listing: Pointillism; Havens; Stranger Than Fiction; Dance; Sunyasin; Counterpoint; Bella; Modality; Steps; Waking Dream.

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Obstacles

By Pete Rodriguez

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: 50; Abraham; El Proceso; Academic Backstabbing 101; Mi Ritmo; Triple Positive; Austin & Ally; Obstacles; Someone Else; Mary Dick Ellen; FU John

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New York Nowhere

By Reggie Quinerly

Label: Redefinition Music
Released: 2021
Track listing: Reflections on the Hudson, Dreaming in Place, Somewhere on Houston, New York Nights, Celso, Wine Cooler Heads Prevail, New York Nights (revisited).

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Breathe

By Dr. Lonnie Smith

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Why Can’t We Live Together; Bright Eyes; Too Damn Hot; Track 9; World Weeps; Pilgrimage; Epistrophy; Sunshine Superman.

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Momenta

By Massimo Biolcati

Label: Sounderscore
Released: 2021
Track listing: 1. Dario Immaginario (M. Biolcati) 6:08 2. Adaptation (M. Biolcati) 7:17 3. Emma's Dilemma (M. Biolcati) 6:41 4. Love Is Stronger Than Pride (Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman) 5:00 5. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 7:26 6. Estate (Bruno Martino) 5:14 7. Momenta (M. Biolcati) 5:34 8. Gumbo Blues (M. Biolcati) 5:41 9. In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning (David Mann) 4:13

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The Art Of Conversation

By Leo Sidran

Label: Nardis Music
Released: 2021
Track listing: Row On; The Art Of Conversation; Trying Times; Georgette; Song For A Sucker Like You.

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Say it Quiet

By John Ellis

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2021

Article: From the Inside Out

Rediscovery and Re-Creation, and an NYC Farewell

by Chris M. Slawecki
December 26, 2021

Greg Abate Magic Dance: The Music of Kenny Barron Whaling City Sound 2021 Musicians will sometimes honor another musician who influenced their lives or work with a tribute or memorial recording after that influential musician has passed on. There's an abundance of first-rate music on the ...