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News: Interview

Guitarist Kenny Burrell Interviewed at All About Jazz!

February 6, 2012

Kenny Burrell has appeared on so many essential jazz recordings that jazz history and his story seem irretrievably intertwined. Billie Holiday's valedictory rumination Lady Sings the Blues (Verve, 1956)? Jimmy Smith's epochal funk throwdown Back at the Chicken Shack (Blue Note, 1960)? Tony Bennett's Carnegie Hall debut? Kenny Burrell played guitar for them all. Even Jimi ...

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Article: Interview

Kenny Burrell: Every Note Swings

by Chris M. Slawecki
February 6, 2012

News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Bridge presents Jimi Odell at the Collingswood Community Center on February 2nd

January 23, 2012

Appearing at Jazz in the Wood at the Collingswood Community Center, 30 E. Collings Ave, in Collingswood, NJ, on February 2nd will be guitarist/singer Jimi Odell with his band. One Show: 7:30-9 p.m. Admission: $10/$5 for students. No advance sales. Free Refreshments! For info: 856-858-8914. Jazz Bridge, a 501C3 nonprofit that assists our local jazz and ...

Article: Album Review

Amy Cervini: Digging Me Digging You

Read "Digging Me Digging You" reviewed by William Carey

by William Carey
January 20, 2012

It's funny hearing such signature Blossom Dearie songs as “Dear John" and the Schoolhouse Rock classic “Figure Eight" without that oh-so-identifiable voice and delivery. Funny, but Amy Cervini is a talented enough vocalist that it isn't the slightest bit distracting to not have that adorably individual style and delivery that is unmistakably Blossom Dearie.

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Emiel van Egdom

by AAJ Staff
January 14, 2012

Meet Emiel van Egdom: Emiel van Egdom is a musician equally at home in high energy electric jazz or fusion as in romantic classical and contemporary acoustic solo guitar arrangements. With major worldwide releases, he's a highly talented guitarist who has demonstrated the highest levels of musical achievement--Alma Berklee, Jim Hall Jazz Award, USA. ...

Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Larry Tamanini

by AAJ Staff
January 12, 2012

Meet Larry Tamanini:Larry Tamanini is a professional musician with lots of experience in various high-level musical settings. Instrument: Guitar. Teachers and/or influences? My primary teachers for learning guitar have been Pat Martino, Dennis Sandole and Tom Giacabetti. Like most musicians, I have many influences. My big four on guitar are Grant Green, ...

Album

Tenderly

By Kenny Burrell

Label: HighNote Records
Released: 2011

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Article: Album Review

Larry Brown Jr.: There Can Only Be One

Read "There Can Only Be One" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian
December 19, 2011

Guitarist, composer and educator Larry Brown Jr's debut, There Can Only Be One, has both feet firmly planted in a rich musical past but remains a modern record in its delivery and execution. There are vague hints of Wes Montgomery and Kenny Burrell in his playing but his style is all his own, and these faint ...

News: Career

Molly Ringwald Joins Gail Boyd Artist Management

December 14, 2011

Gail Boyd Artist Management is very pleased to announce the addition of singer/songwriter/actress Molly Ringwald to it's roster. Molly Ringwald has always surrounded herself with a love of culture and good taste. A true renaissance woman, she has been surrounded by music, theater, film, and literary pursuits her whole life. She was introduced to jazz by ...

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News: Contest

Enter the "HighNote 2-CD" Giveaway at All About Jazz!

November 13, 2011

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the HighNote 2-CD giveaway contest starting today. FIVE winners will receive Kenny Burrell's Tenderly and Pat Martino's Undeniable. We'll select the winners at the conclusion of the contest on December 11th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Kenny Burrell at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) ...