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Video

Here's That Rainy Day

Featuring the music of John Lewis
Duration: 6:36

John Lewis and Billy Taylor Two Jazz piano masters play their duo version of the standard "Here's That Rainy Day"
Album

European Concert

Label: Label M
Released: 2001
Track listing: Django, Bluesology, I Should Care, La Ronde, I Remember Clifford, Festival Sketch, Vendome, Odds Against Tomorrow, Pyramid (Blues For Junior), It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing), Skating In Central Park, The Cylinder, 'Round Midnight, Bags' Groove, I'll Remember April.

Album

Evolution II

Label: Atlantic Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: The Festivals; Parker's Mood; December, Remember; Afternoon in Paris; Cain and Abel; Come Rain or Come Shine; Trieste; Django; Sammy; What Is This Thing Called Love.

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Article: Album Review

John Lewis: Evolution II

Read "Evolution II" reviewed by Craig Jolley


Together with Thelonious Monk and Tadd Dameron John Lewis defined the art composition for the bop generation. Beyond that he led a jazz ensemble for many years, acted as musical director for festivals and concerts, pioneered the fusion of European classical music with jazz, served as a music educator, sponsored young, unknown musicians in their first ...

Album

Evolution

Label: Atlantic Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Sweet Georgia Brown; September Song; Afternoon in Paris; Two Degrees East,Three Degrees West; I'll Remember April; Django; Willow Weep For Me; Cherokee; For Ellington; Don't Blame Me;At The Horse Show.

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Article: Interview

Gunther Schuller Turns 75!

Read "Gunther Schuller Turns 75!" reviewed by Scott Menhinick


All About Jazz: I was curious about what kind of influence your father being a professional musician had on your choice to follow a musical path.Gunther Schuller: Enormous, except not formal. I heard great music in my mother's womb and my father was in the New York Philharmonic so I was taken to concerts ...

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Article: Album Review

John Lewis: Evolution

Read "Evolution" reviewed by Mike Neely


John Lewis's solo piano release “Evolution" has the feel of a master playing for himself alone in a room in a manner that is entirely focused on the development of the music as he plays. There is a mindfulness that comes up through the pauses and spaces of his refined, emotional style. At times it seems ...

Album

Evolution

Label: Unknown label
Released: 1999

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Article: Album Review

John Lewis: Evolution

Read "Evolution" reviewed by Douglas Payne


Like a kindly grandfather with many adventures in his past and stories to tell, John Lewis tells the most ripping stories as a soloist. For years the musical director of the legendary Modern Jazz Quartet, Lewis has become known for his abilities to marry the bebop language with European classicism. As a musician, he's too often ...


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