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Article: Year in Review

Dan Bilawsky's Best Releases of 2011

Read "Dan Bilawsky's Best Releases of 2011" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Another year is in the books, but the music created and/or released during these twelve months is still around, continuing to serve as a reminder of jazz's majesty. While some continue to complain that jazz is stagnant or at death's door, the finest albums released in 2011 say otherwise. I had the distinct pleasure of reviewing ...

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Article: Album Review

Josh Nelson: Discoveries

Read "Discoveries" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Nothing fuels the creative impulses like the art of discovery. A new chord voicing can unlock a door to a different world, and different rhythmic permutations can prove to be an endless source of inspiration, but discovering these things and utilizing them to good effect are two different things. Few artists can see the world through ...

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Article: Contributor News

Rubber Meets the Road

Read "Rubber Meets the Road" reviewed by Michael Ricci


Dear fellow contributor, We made several refinements and additions to the website in October and we are looking for your feedback and assistance moving forward. Please read on...Index 1. Expansion Plans--We Need Your Help 2. Welcome Aboard!3. CD Reviews Wanted4. Books to ...

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Song of the Day

Bhutto Song

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Label: Steel Bird Music
Released: 2009
Duration: 06:12

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Song of the Day

Dirigibles

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Label: Steel Bird Music
Released: 2011
Duration: 06:47

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News: Recording

Download Two Free MP3s by Pianist Josh Nelson

Download two free MP3s from pianist and composer Josh Nelson. Download MP3 Now | Purchase Music From the album: Discoveries (Steel Bird Music) by Josh Nelson About the album/track: “Dirigibles" is a composition from Josh Nelson's new album Discoveries. Citing Herbie Hancocks 'Speak Like a Child' and 'The Prisoner' as major influences for the overall vibe ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Josh Nelson

Read "Take Five With Josh Nelson" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Josh Nelson: Josh Nelson, born and raised in Southern California, maintains an active and creative schedule as a jazz pianist, composer, teacher, and recording artist. At 33 years old, he has already performed with some of the most respected names in jazz, including Natalie Cole, Anthony Wilson, Robert Hurst, Jeff Hamilton, Ralph Moore, ...

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News: Recording

Josh Nelson Releases "Discoveries" on Steel Bird Music, September 6

Josh Nelson Releases "Discoveries" on Steel Bird Music, September 6

With his fifth album as a leader, Los Angeles-based pianist-composer- arranger Josh Nelson continues to broaden his scope with a fresh and wholly personal take on the jazz tradition. Brimming with stimulating ideas and chock-full of sterling solos from his very capable crew, Discoveries sets the bar higher than Nelson's previous acclaimed albums: 2007's Let It ...

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Article: Live Review

Josh Nelson Trio: Half Moon Bay, CA, February 20, 2011

Read "Josh Nelson Trio: Half Moon Bay, CA, February 20, 2011" reviewed by Bill Leikam


Josh Nelson TrioDouglas Beach HouseHalf Moon Bay, CAFebruary 20, 2011 Opening the concert, club owner Pete Douglas announced that in its February issue, the editorial staff of Downbeat Magazine had chosen the Douglas Beach House (a.k.a. the Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society) as one of the top 150 internationally known ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Peter Sprague: Calling Me Home

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Peter SpragueCalling Me HomeSBE Records2010In his varied, 30 year career, guitarist and composer Peter Sprague has always shown an affinity for vocalists. On Calling Me Home, this affinity is expanded to its logical conclusion. The disc features vocals on every tune and draws from a deep talent pool ...


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