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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 ...
John Medeski: Note Bleu and Piano Jazz
by AAJ Staff
By Paul Christopher Dowd Medeski Martin and Wood Note Bleu: The Best of the Blue Note Years 1998-2005 Blue Note 2006 Marian McPartland Piano Jazz with John Medeski Jazz Alliance-Concord 2006
A Fireside Chat With John Medeski
by AAJ Staff
Medeski, Martin and Wood presents the possibilities of jazz to a generation familiar with the iPod, text messaging, and dubs. While traditionalists minimalize their musical merit, it remains difficult to ignore the trio's profound connection with contemporary culture. It is all the more consequential when considering MMW gained their recognition primarily through grassroots avenues, without the ...
A Fireside Chat with John Medeski
by AAJ Staff
As a member of Medeski, Martin, and Wood, John Medeski sees the future of jazz on a nightly basis. The audiences at MMW's shows average at about 21 years of age and they dance to the groove that is being produced on stage. That makes Medeski an authority on the future of the music. Afterall, he ...
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