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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Bill Frisell As Leader: A Beginner's Guide

by Ian Patterson
March 16, 2022

To celebrate the publication of Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamer (Faber & Faber, 2022), Irish journalist Philip Watson's definitive biography of the Denver guitarist, All About Jazz presents this beginner's guide to Frisell's discography as leader. Half a dozen other albums could easily have made the list, but these selections attempt primarily to highlight the range of ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Gary Husband, John McLaughlin, Yang, Simon Phillips and Ben Matthews

by Len Davis
March 11, 2022

New releases from Gary Husband and Alf Terje Hana with The Trackers, John McLaughlin The Montreaux Years . Plus Yang with Designed For Disaster, LiveWyre from Ben Matthews and from There To Here. Playlist Gary Husband-Alf Terje Hana “Vaudeville" from The Trackers (Abstract Logix) 00:00 John McLaughlin “El Hombre Que Sabia" from The Montreaux ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

John McLaughlin, Matthew Garrison,Tim Miller and Birelli Lagrene

by Len Davis
January 16, 2022

Happy birthday to John McLaughlin, with music from The Boston Record and more. Birelli Lagrene with Dennis Chambers, bassist Matthew Garrison and guitarist Tim Miller.Playlist John McLaughlin and 4th Dimension"Call and Answer" from The Boston Record (Abstract Logix) 00:00 John McLaughlin and 4th Dimension “Take It Or Leave It" from Now Hear This (Abstract ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

John McLaughlin, Jeremy Green, Steve Hunt, Stephan Thelen and Dave Holland

by Len Davis
January 7, 2022

We continue with our random selections of new releases from 2021 including John McLaughlin, Steve Hunt, Stephan Thelen and Benjamin Croft. Playlist John McLaughlin “As The Spirit Sings" from Liberation Time (Abstract Logix) 00:00 Benjamin Croft “Brock" from Far & Distant Things (Ubuntu) 06:24 Jeremy Green “Michael And Me" from Standing 8 (Self Produced) ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: John McLaughlin

January 4, 2022

All About Jazz is celebrating John McLaughlin's birthday today! John McLaughlin, also Mahavishnu John McLaughlin, is a jazz fusion guitarist from Doncaster, Yorkshire in England. He came to prominence with the electric group of Miles Davis in the late 1960s, and with other well- known players such as Chick Corea and Tony Williams. Before moving to ...

Article: Year in Review

2021: The Year in Jazz

by Ken Franckling
December 31, 2021

The jazz world continued grappling and adjusting in year two of the COVID-19 pandemic. International Jazz Day again went virtual for the most part. Singer Tony Bennett put the final stamp on his touring--and likely recording--career after his Alzheimer's disclosure. Trumpeter Irvin Mayfield was headed to federal prison. The National Endowment for the Arts welcomed four ...

Album

Liberation Time

By John McLaughlin

Label: Abstract Logix
Released: 2021
Track listing: The Spirit Sings; Singing Our Secrets; Lockdown Blues; Mila Repa; Right Here, Right Now, Right On; Shade of Blue; Liberation Times.

Article: Top Ten List

Pat Martino Top Ten Albums: More Than Meets The Eye

by Ian Patterson
December 27, 2021

Hugely admired by his peers, guitarist Pat Martino never really enjoyed the high profile accorded the likes of John McLaughlin, John Abercrombie, Pat Metheny or John Scofield, though in that esteemed company the Philadelphian guitarist, who passed away in 2021, surely belongs. In a sixty-year career, interrupted for the guts of a decade by ...

Article: Six Picks

December 2021

by Pat Youngspiel
December 15, 2021

Johannes Luley Follow Your Heart My Sonic Temple 2021 The likes of of Eberhard Weber, Ralph Towner, John Abercrombie and Kenny Wheeler are closely linked, not only musically but most of all because a majority of their recordings was released on ECM Records. They're also quite the musicians to look up ...

Article: Guitarist's Rendezvous

Meet Larry Tamanini, Jostein Gulbrandsen, Joe Finn, Jon Hemmersam

by Dom Minasi
December 11, 2021

Welcome back to Guitarists Rendezvous. This is the third installment in a series that introduces you to emerging or established guitarists who fly just under the radar of public recognition. Each fielded the same questions and recommended a video. Larry Tamanini Meet Larry Tamanini who hails from Philadelphia. He is a steady fixture on ...