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News: Interview

Vocalist Jo Lawry Interviewed at AAJ

May 19, 2009

Australian vocalist Jo Lawry is quickly establishing herself among the top tier of current jazz vocalists. And she's doing it--at least some of the time--by being a sideman. Lawry hails from Adelaide, Australia. She's been in the U.S. for several years now pursuing advanced degrees in jazz, but she hasn't spent all her time studying. She's ...

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Article: Interview

Jo Lawry: Singing Sideman

by Jason Crane
May 19, 2009

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News: Website

All About Jazz and The Jazz Session Announce Partnership

May 18, 2009

World's Top Jazz Website Teams with Top Jazz Podcast 18 MAY 2009 -- AllAboutJazz.com has joined forces with the popular jazz interview show The Jazz Session to bring high-quality interviews with jazz musicians to a wider audience. “Jason Crane and I have worked together for several years and closely aligning our two properties makes perfect sense ...

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Article: Album Review

Deanna Witkowski: From This Place

Read "From This Place" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza
May 14, 2009

Deanna Witkowski takes the spiritual road on From This Place through gospel, Catholic liturgy, blues and jazz, and 19th century text to which she has written music. Sacred music and jazz have come together through Mary Lou Williams and Duke Ellington, to name two, while John Coltrane brought in his own ardent beliefs to ...

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News: Website

Download Three Free MP3s by Pianist Deanna Witkowski

April 24, 2009

Learn more about pianist Deanna Witkowski, then download three free tracks, including one from her latest release From This Place. Enjoy! About Deanna Witkowski Continuing in a tradition while pioneering new ways of viewing the world around them has always been the daily work of artists, whether they be jazz musicians or religious mystics. In the ...

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Article: Big Band Caravan

Mike Barone / National Youth Jazz Orchestra / Vaughn Wiester / Dutch Jazz Orchestra

by Jack Bowers
April 3, 2009

Mike Barone Big Band Class of '68 Rhubarb Recordings 2009 While some may deem composer / arranger / trombonist Mike Barone's latest album gratuitous, those who were introduced to Barone's music via the band's superb recording Live at Donte's, 1968 should take enormous pleasure in hearing further inspired ...

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News: Award / Grant

Grammy Winner 2009: Jazz

February 9, 2009

= winner Category 45 Best Contemporary Jazz Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.) Randy In Brasil Randy Brecker [MAMA Records] Floating Point John McLaughlin [Abstract Logix] Cannon Re-Loaded: All-Star Celebration Of Cannonball ...

Album

Less is More... Nothing is Everything

By Kate McGarry

Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Let's Face the Music; You're My Thrill; Just What I Needed; The Times They Are A-Changin'; Caminhos Cruzados; You Don't Have To Cry; The Priest; Flor De Lis; I Carry Your Heart; Man of God.

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News: Radio

The Jazz Session #51: Kate McGarry

November 17, 2008

Jason Crane interviews vocalist Kate McGarry. Her new album, If Less Is More... Nothing Is Everything (Palmetto, 2008), explores everything from spirituality to The Cars in McGarry’s typically atypical style. McGarry is joined on the record by guitarist Keith Ganz, organist Gary Versace, bassist Reuben Rogers, drummer Clarence Penn, saxophonist Donny McCaslin, percussionist James Shipp, and ...

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Article: Album Review

Kate McGarry: Less is More... Nothing is Everything

Read "Less is More... Nothing is Everything" reviewed by Blaine Fallis

by Blaine Fallis
October 8, 2008

Coming across Kate McGarry's If Less is More... Nothing is Everything on an iPod in shuffle mode, it's possible that “Man of God," might be followed by “The Priest" and “Just What I Needed;" a couple of spiritual songs followed by a slow acoustic version of the hit song by The Cars. Listeners might at first ...