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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Mike Stern, Rahsaan Barber, Javon Jackson, Delfeayo Marsalis and more

by Benjamin Boddie
September 25, 2024

Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by Mike Stern, Rahsaan Barber, Ginetta's Vendetta, Javon Jackson, Delfeayo Marsalis, Ed Neumeister, Thom Rotella, Bevan Manson, Alvin Queen, Hyeseon Hong, Warren Wolf, Jeff Rupert, Bruno Hubert, Caity Gyorgy, Ken Peplowski, Eric Person, Emmet Cohen, Alexis Cole, Bria Skonberg, Michael Pagan, Orrin Evans and more. Playlist Mike Stern “Connections" ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Tom Harrell, Michael Dease, Eric Jacobson, Caity Gyorgy and more

by Benjamin Boddie
September 11, 2024

Today's Music--Right Now!... Fantastic music by Tom Harrell, Michael Dease, Eric Jacobson, Caity Gyorgy, Shelly Berg, Thom Rotella, Danny Jonokuchi, Bevan Manson, Wayne Escoffery, Jonathan Powell, Emmet Cohen, Hyeseon Hong, Warren Wolf, The Crew, Ben Wolfe, Christopher Parnis, Diego Fugueiredo, Zack Foey, Michael O'Neill, City Of Four and more. Playlist Tom Harrell “Chalcedon" from ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Bill Warfield, Elias Haslanger, Paul Carlon, Natalie Jacob and more

by Benjamin Boddie
September 4, 2024

Today's Music--Right Now!... Fantastic music by Bill Warfield, Elias Haslanger, Paul Carlon, Natalie Jacob, Michael Wolfe, Ben Wolfe, Zachary Bartholomew, Antonio Farao, Bria Skonberg, Monika Herzig, Cornelia Nilsson, Monika Herzig, Alexis Cole, Alvin Queen, Brian Ho, Louis Hayes, Zaccai Curtis, Markus Howell, Conrad Herwig, Ken Peplowski and more. Playlist Bill Warfield “Nusia's Poem" from ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Lakecia Benjamin, Bobby Naughton, and Raymond Scott

by Jerome Wilson
September 4, 2024

This show features some reimaginings, Lakecia Benjamin reworking her own music, and two contemporary groups revisiting Raymond Scott's novelty pieces. The program also contains work by Bobby Naughton, Josh Berman, and Lena Bloch, among others. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of ...

Article: Album Review

Ken Peplowski: Unheard Bird

Read "Unheard Bird" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
September 3, 2024

Even when the recording (in this case, two) is a classic--as, for example, Charlie Parker's memorable Bird with Strings (Mercury Records, 1950)--some songs that deserve better are necessarily left on the cutting-room floor. Some may see that as disappointing, while others--like reed specialist Ken Peplowski--embrace it as an opportunity. On Unheard Bird, Peplowski--with strings and a ...

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Zachary Bartholomew, Antonio Faro, Bria Skonberg, Anthony Stanco and more

by Benjamin Boddie
August 28, 2024

Today's Music--Right Now!... Fantastic music by Zachary Bartholomew, Antonio Farao, Bria Skonberg, Luther Allison, Anthony Stanco, Something Else, Josh Lawrence, Eliane Elias, Jeff Coffin, Etienne Charles, Louis Hayes, Judith Owen, Conrad Herwig, Cornelia Nilsson, Alexis Cole, Alvin Queen, Bobby Broom, Steve Turre, Eric Alexander, Bruno Hubert, and more. Playlist Zachary Bartholomew “Hobo's Lullaby" from ...

Article: Profile

Meet Ken Peplowski

by AAJ Staff
August 25, 2024

This article was first published on All About Jazz in August 1998. In numerous rave reviews, critics have exalted Ken Peplowski as the epitome of jazz traditionalism. But repeated listenings of his work reveals that Peplowski is perhaps more experimental and diverse than some have described him. It is worth noting that while Benny ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Brian Ho, Louis Hayes, Markus Howell, Judith Owen and more

by Benjamin Boddie
August 7, 2024

Today's Music--Right Now!... Fantastic music by Brian Ho, Louis Hayes, Markus Howell, Ken Peplowski, Win Pongsakorn, Jeff Coffin, Lakecia Benjamin, Josh Lawrence, Clarence Penn, Alan Braufman, Seve Turre, Tim Lin, Tardo Hammer, Eric Alexander & Mike LeDonne, Matthew Whitaker, Bobby Broom, Neil Adler, Nancy Erickson Lamont, Judith Owen, John Lee and more. Playlist Brian ...

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Lakecia Benjamin, Milton Suggs, Eric Alexander & Mike LeDonne, Ken Peplowski and more

by Benjamin Boddie
July 31, 2024

Today's Music--Right Now!... Fantastic music by Lakecia Benjamin, Milton Suggs, Eric Alexander & Mike LeDonne, Ken Peplowski, Addison Frei, Tardo Hammer, Isrea Butler, Brian Landrus, Chris McDonald, John Lee, Markus Howell, Stuart Mack, Alexander Claffy, Kerry Politzer, Lisa Rich, Tim Lin, Irina Zubareva, Ambere Weekes, Eliane Elias, Something Else and more. Playlist Lakecia ...

Article: Play This!

Ken Peplowski: All the Things You Are

by John Chacona
July 17, 2024

Even if you are new to jazz, you have likely heard “All the Things You Are" dozens of times, maybe hundreds. But you have never heard it like this. Jerome Kern's tour through the circle of fifths, catnip for improvisers, is usually played as a mid-tempo stroll or faster, but it was written as a ballad ...