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Joyous Encounter

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. Autumn in New York 2. Bird's Eye View 3. Don't Ever Leave Me 4. Alone Together 5. Six and Four 6. Pannonica 7. Consummation 8. Quiet Lady 9. Joyous Encounter 10. A Child is Born 11. Crescent

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Joe Lovano: Joyous Encounter

Read "Joyous Encounter" reviewed by John Kelman


A Joyous Encounter indeed. When saxophonist Joe Lovano--an artist who has constantly explored new musical collaborations over the course of nearly 25 recordings as a leader and never looked back--recorded last year's I'm All For You, he knew he had something special. Of course, one look at the lineup--pianist Hank Jones, who, at 86, is the ...

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Joe Lovano: Joyous Encounter

Read "Joyous Encounter" reviewed by Eric J. Iannelli


An exceptional album in its own right, Joyous Encounter is perhaps best appreciated when heard in light of I'm All for You, the collection of ballads that earned saxophonist Joe Lovano and his all-star quartet--pianist Hank Jones, drummer Paul Motian, and bassist George Mraz--such widespread, enthusiastic praise when it appeared last year. The four musicians have ...

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Joe Lovano: Joyous Encounter

Read "Joyous Encounter" reviewed by Jim Santella


The aptly titled Joyous Encounter reunites the best with the best. Unlike last year's I'm All For You, however, this program includes much more than just ballads. Up-tempo jaunts and leisurely strolls balance the program in much the same way that our lives turn each day. And the end result is, of course, a joyous experience ...

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Joe Lovano: Joyous Encounter

Read "Joyous Encounter" reviewed by Paul Olson


A lot of people seemed to like Joe Lovano's all-ballads record from last year, I'm All For You (Blue Note), and I was one of them: I thought it was his best since Trio Fascination: Edition One (Blue Note, 1998). So it's not that surprising that the All For You quartet of Lovano, pianist Hank Jones, ...


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