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Masada Anniversary Edition, Vol. 4: Masada Recital

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2005
Track listing: Kanah; Socoh; Mahshaz; Karet; Abidan; Malkut; Azekah; Nezikin; Karaim; Hath Arob; Aravot; Mahlah

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Filmworks XV: The Protocols of Zion

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2005
Track listing: Protocols of Zion; Searching for a Past; Jew Watcher; Mystery of the Jew; History Repeats Itself; Arab and Jew; Fighting Time; Hollywood/Rikers; Elders of Zion; A Dark Future; Transition 1; Transition 2; Transition 3; Transition 4; Coda - The Metaphysics of anti-Semitism

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Astaroth, Book of Angels Volume 1: Jamie Saft Trio Plays Masada Book Two

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2005
Track listing: Shalmiel; Ygal; Astaroth; Ezeqeel; Ariel; Sturiel; Baal-Peor; Pursan; Lela

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Azazel: Book Of Angels Volume 2

Label: Challenge Jazz
Released: 2005

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Filmworks XV : Protocols Of Zion

Label: Challenge Jazz
Released: 2005

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John Zorn/Jamie Saft Trio: Astaroth, Book of Angels Volume 1: Jamie Saft Trio Plays Masada Book Two

Read "Astaroth, Book of Angels Volume 1: Jamie Saft Trio Plays Masada Book Two" reviewed by Celeste Sunderland


Astaroth. The word itself can only be spoken with a gleam in the speaker's eye, a twitch of the eyebrow. It's as if within those eight letters, those three syllables, lies the power of enchantment. With Astaroth: Book of Angels Volume 1, the Jamie Saft Trio takes on ten compositions from John Zorn's Masada Book Two. ...

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John Zorn/Bar Kokhba Sextet: 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 11

Read "50th Birthday Celebration Volume 11" reviewed by John Kelman


Tzadik has already culled ten widely varied live releases from saxophonist/composer John Zorn's month-long 50th birthday celebration two years ago at Tonic in New York. Surprisingly enough, there are still more than a few to come. It should be testament enough that a single artist has created such a broad spectrum of work and equally diverse ...

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John Zorn: Masada Anniversary Edition, Vol. 4: Masada Recital

Read "Masada Anniversary Edition, Vol. 4: Masada Recital" reviewed by Jeff Stockton


I suppose that since John Zorn plays alto saxophone and improvisation has played a crucial part in his music over the years, by convention he could be described as a “jazz musician. But as a composer he has been anything but conventional, drawing on myriad influences that range from film scores and cartoon themes to Braxton ...

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John Zorn/Naked City: Complete Studio Recordings

Read "Complete Studio Recordings" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The year was 1990, the US and Iraq were posturing, and the American president was also named George Bush. George the 1st said, “This aggression will not stand --dividing the country between protestations of “no blood for oil and, well, conservative “freedom fighters. I don't know who drew the line in the sand. ...

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John Zorn: Filmworks XV: The Protocols of Zion

Read "Filmworks XV: The Protocols of Zion" reviewed by John Kelman


Composer/saxophonist/pianist John Zorn's recent entries in his Filmworks series have demonstrated a distinct mellowing. But given that his recent series of 50th Birthday Concert releases have covered ground from the generally accessible Masada String Trio to the more outrageous Hemophiliac and raucous Electric Masada, they mark an artist whose stylistic diversity never loses touch with his ...


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