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Kenny Barron

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Kenny Barron's unmatched ability to mesmerize audiences with his elegant playing, sensitive melodies and infectious rhythms is what inspired "The Los Angeles Times" to name him "one of the top jazz pianists in the world" and "Jazz Weekly" to call him "The most lyrical piano player of our time." Philadelphia is the birthplace of many great musicians, including one of the undisputed masters of the jazz piano: Kenny Barron. Kenny was born in 1943 and while a teenager, started playing professionally with Mel Melvin's orchestra. This local band also featured Barron's brother Bill, the late tenor saxophonist

Album

On Fire: Live from the Blue Morocco

Label: Resonance Records
Released: 2025
Track listing:
CD 1:

Crisis; Up Jumped Spring; Echoes of Blue; True Colors/Breaking Point.

CD 2:

Bye Bye Blackbird; Summertime; Breaking Point.

Album

Sunset To Dawn

Label: Time Traveler Recordings
Released: 2025
Track listing: Sunset; A Flower; Swamp Demon; Al-Kifha; Delores S.F.; Dawn.

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Songbook

Label: Artwork Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Beyond This Place; Until Then; Cook's Bay; Thoughts and Dreams; Illusion; Minor Blues Redux; In The Slow Lane; Sunshower; Calypso; Lullabye; Sonja Brag; Marie Laveau; Song for Abdullah.

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Trond Kallevåg, Dave McMurray, Bill Laurance, John O'Gallagher & More

Read "Trond Kallevåg, Dave McMurray, Bill Laurance, John O'Gallagher & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Whether born in the heart of Detroit, captured in the stillness of a London church at night, or inspired by cinematic visions of Norwegian immigration to Minnesota, the music in this playlist invites you into sound worlds that captivate and reward at every turn.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Music by distinguished American Women Composers plus remembering guitarist Phil Upchurch

Read "Music by distinguished American Women Composers plus remembering guitarist Phil Upchurch" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


Playlist Host Speaks 00:00 Yulia Musayelyan “Strange Times" from Strange Times (Outside In) 00:08 Charles Lloyd /Jason Moran/Marvin Sewell “Heaven" from Figure in Blue (Blue Note) 7:38 Jennifer Grim “Wish Sonatine" (Valerie Coleman-Composer) from Through Broken Time 2 (New Focus) 13:52 Sam Newsome/Jean-Michel Pilc “All the Things You Are" from Cosmic Unconsciousness Unplugged (Self-Produced) 26:00 Host ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Sean Mason, Nat Adderley Jr., Kenny Barron, Anthony Stanco and more

Read "Sean Mason, Nat Adderley Jr., Kenny Barron, Anthony Stanco and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by Andy Nevala, Sean Mason, Nat Adderley Jr. Trio, Kenny Barron, Anthony Stanco, David Sneider, Thom Rotella, Christian McBride, Brandon Sanders, Birdland Big Band, Randy Napoleon, Nicholas Payton, Jason Forsythe, Maja Jaku, Eric Alexander, Mike Clark, Tom Cohen, Ledisi, Baltimore Jazz Collective, Ted Rosenthal, Linda Dachtyl, Neal Miner, Carmen Bradford, Michael ...

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Article: Album Review

Kenny Barron: Songbook

Read "Songbook" reviewed by Pierre Giroux


Kenny Barron's offering Songbook is a deeply personal milestone in the pianist's career. Long regarded as one of the most lyrical voices in modern jazz, Barron fulfills a long-held dream by revisiting thirteen of his original compositions, now reimagined with words by lyricist Janice Jarrett and performed by a talented cast of vocalists spanning different generations. ...

Article: Album Review

Linda May Han Oh: Strange Heavens

Read "Strange Heavens" reviewed by Vic Albani


Vic AlbaniStrange Heavens Linda May Han Oh***Biophila RecordsPortal; Strange Heavens; Living Proof; Acapella; The Sweetest Water; Noise Machinery; Home; Paperbirds; Folk Song; Work Song; Skin; Just Waiting. * Formazione: Linda May Han Oh (contrabbasso) / Ambrose Akinmusire (tromba) / Tyshawn Sorey (batteria)Malesiana ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Classic jazz from Blue Mitchell and others, recognizing Geoffrey Keezer's birthday and others

Read "Classic jazz from Blue Mitchell and others, recognizing Geoffrey Keezer's birthday and others" reviewed by David W. Daniels


Classic jazz from Blue Mitchell, Reuben Wilson, and more. New music from Brandon Sanders, Michael Dease, and more. Birthday recognition for Geoffrey Keezer, Cindy Blackman Santana, and others.Playlist Eddie Palmieri “Random Thoughts" from Exploration (Coco) 00:00 Blue Mitchell “Chick's Tune" from The Thing To Do (Blue Note) 8:58 Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers ...


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