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Guitar Stars: Jack Wilkins & Mike Stern
by Tom Greenland
Jack Wilkins Until It's Time MaxJazz 2009 Mike Stern Big Neighborhood Heads Up 2009 Jack Wilkins and Mike Stern are guitar stars of the first magnitude: both ...
Icons Among Us: An Epic Jazz Documentary, Part 1
by Nick Catalano
Part 1 | Part 2 A host of visionary producers in Seattle have produced an extraordinary TV documentary on the state of contemporary jazz art and artists. Dubbed Icons Among Us: Jazz In the Present Tense, the four-part program features a virtual who's who of young jazz performers talking about their creative struggles and ...
JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!
Mark your calendar! 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards June 16, 2009 3:00-6:00pm at The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th Street New York, NY Join us at the JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards as we... Announce our 2009 award winners (see nominees below) Honor winners and nominees ...
Sex Mob: Sex Mob Meets Medeski
by Lyn Horton
The two-minute “Mob Rule Invocation," which starts Sex Mob Meets Medeski, is enough to turn the tables on conventional jazz quintet genre, pointing the way to bridge the gap between the melodic and music that is so squarely and pristinely raucous that its intention is measurable in the fun the musicians are clearly having. Recorded live ...
Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense - World Premiere
by Eric Benson
Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present TenseWorld PremiereThe Allen Room at Jazz at Lincoln CenterNew York, NYApril 15, 2009 The Jazz Wars are over. Now what? A new documentary asks. Since the early 1980s, jazz has been engaged in its own nonviolent, low-intensity civil war. Decentralized and ...
Blue Plate Special
By Will Bernard
Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Baby Goats; Magpie; Blue Plate Special; 571; Blister; Gen Pop; Awanna; Fast Fun; Frontwinder; Gonzo; How Great Thou
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Scotty Hard's Radical Reconstructive Surgery
By John Medeski
Label: Thirsty Ear Recordings
Released: 2006
Track listing: Intro; Chance Operation; St. Clare's Hospital; Joint Desease; The General; Eclipse; Cocktail;
The Peeler; Anatomy of Melancholy; Round Two.
Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz Radio Broadcast With John Medeski
By John Medeski
Label: Challenge Jazz
Released: 2006
John Medeski / Mathew Shipp: Scotty Hard's Radical Reconstructive Surgery
by Ian Patterson
One of the strengths of Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey was the employment of silence. Yet if any piece of music could successfully accompany the image of Frank being “severed" from the space-pod by HAL, then the spacey, sinister intro of Scotty Hard's Radical Reconstructive Surgery could be it. This is an album full of ...
John Medeski / Matthew Shipp: Scotty Hard's Radical Reconstructive Surgery
by Troy Collins
Celebrated hip-hop producer Scotty Hard realizes a longstanding ambition on Radical Reconstructive Surgery: the pairing of keyboardists John Medeski and Matthew Shipp. This album documents the first-ever recorded encounter of the two players, both former students of the New England Conservatory of Music. Half the pieces consist of written collaborations between Medeski, Shipp and Hard; the ...
