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Article: Interview

Kurt Elling: Recasting Brilliance

Read "Kurt Elling: Recasting Brilliance" reviewed by Cicily Janus


When Johnny Hartman and John Coltrane recorded their one and only album together they created a moment that shaped the art of vocal jazz. An instant of beauty transformed into history. Despite a bias towards the original recording, after listening to Kurt Elling's lustrous and drawn butter version, it was clear the past could be silenced ...

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Article: Big Band Caravan

Resonance Big Band / Sammy Nestico-SWR Big Band / Buselli-Wallarab Jazz Orchestra / Alf Clausen Jazz Orchestra

Read "Resonance Big Band / Sammy Nestico-SWR Big Band / Buselli-Wallarab Jazz Orchestra / Alf Clausen Jazz Orchestra" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Resonance Big Band Plays Tribute to Oscar Peterson Resonance Records 2009 First things first: there will never be another Oscar Peterson. Period. Even so, there are others who come remarkably close to retracing his legendary footsteps. Fellow Canadian Oliver Jones is one, Romanian-born Marian Petrescu another. It is ...

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It Never Entered My Mind

Featuring the music of Johnny Hartman
Duration: 4:50

Johnny Hartman was Sammy Davis, Jr.'s guest on this clip from a 1960's TV program.
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Article: Album Review

Kurt Elling: Dedicated To You

Read "Dedicated To You" reviewed by A. Lienhard


Dedicated To You is a tribute to one of the most beloved and beautiful recordings in jazz, John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman. On that six song album, John Coltrane introduces a relatively unknown singer named Johnny Hartman. The two musicians had only just met one another, however in a mere three hours, they produce a classic. ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Two by Tessa Souter: Listen Love and Nights Of Key Largo

Read "Two by Tessa Souter: Listen Love and Nights Of Key Largo" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


There are two types of fine jazz singers. On the one hand, there are those who take a tune, swing it and play with it in various ways, whether with scat, shifts in accent and harmony, or even with deconstructions that re-interpret the song entirely. The man who started all that was, of course, Louis Armstrong. ...

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Lush Life

Featuring the music of Johnny Hartman
Duration: 4:26

Johnny Hartman sings his signature song, "Lush Life", on the Jonathan Schwartz TV show (NYC) in 1983.
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Article: Film Review

'Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie Paris

Read "'Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie Paris" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Jackie Paris'Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie ParisOutsider PicturesWritten and Directed by Raymond De FelittaProducer: David Zellerford 2009 “You don't understand! I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I coulda been somebody."--Marlon Brando as Terry Malloy in On the Waterfront

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Cardboard in my Shoes

Featuring the music of Johnny Hartman
Duration: 6:27

Vocalist Johnny Hartman sings a pair of Loonis McGlohon songs (accompanied by the Loonis McGlohon trio) in this rare television clip.
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Johnny Hartman The Complete Gus Wildi Recordings

Label: Lone Hill Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: What Is There To Say; Ain't Misbehavin'; I Fall In Love Too Easily; We'll Be Together Again; Down In The Depths Of The 90th Floor; They Didn't Believe Me; I'm Glad There Is You; When Your Lover Has Gone; I'll Remember April; I See Your Face Before Me; September Song; Moonlight In Vermont; Blue Skies; Birth Of The Blues; I Get A Kick Out Of You; All Of Me; I Could Make You Care; Tenderly; The Lamp Is Low; While We're Young; I'll Follow You; I Concentrate On You; Stella By Starlight; The End Of A Love Affair; I See Your Face Before Me (Alt. take).

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Article: Album Review

Johnny Hartman: Johnny Hartman The Complete Gus Wildi Recordings

Read "Johnny Hartman The Complete Gus Wildi Recordings" reviewed by Marcia Hillman


Johnny Hartman recorded these 25 songs, all standards and each a special performance, for Gus Wildi's Bethlehem Records during 1955 and 1956. On the first twelve tracks (released on From The Heart), Hartman is backed by trumpeter Howard McGhee, pianist Ralph Sharon, bassist Jay Cave and drummer Christy Febbo. Hartman approaches each song in a straightforward ...


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