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Article: Liner Notes

Ron Carter: Anything Goes

Read "Ron Carter: Anything Goes" reviewed by Arnaldo DeSouteiro

by Arnaldo DeSouteiro

Ronald Levin Carter (born Ferndale, Michigan, on May 4, 1937) needs no introduction. Let's just say that he is the bassist's bassist. On Ron's hands, the bass and the man become the same entity, the same person. Played by Ron Carter, the acoustic bass sounds like... Ron Carter! That's why he is one of the three ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Bassist / Composer Andrew Vogt

Read "Take Five with Bassist / Composer Andrew Vogt" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Andrew Vogt Chicago-based bassist/composer Andrew Vogt has written original pieces and arrangements for the all-female led ATLYS String Quartet, EDM artist Seven Lions, '80s hit machine Tom Kelly and electric jazz ensemble Bonzo Squad. As a sideman, he has worked with jazz legends such as Randy Brecker, Bob Reynolds, Ernie Watts and Donny McCaslin as ...

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Article: Album Review

Trish Clowes & Ross Stanley: Journey to Where

Read "Journey to Where" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

After four albums together in saxophonist Trish Clowes' quartet My Iris, Clowes and pianist Ross Stanley peel away from the quartet for this intimate duo outing, recorded in Wigmore Hall, London in July 2021. A studio album by design, there is, nevertheless, an unguarded, searching quality to these exchanges which is more in keeping with the ...

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Article: Cover Stories

Phil Raskin: Songs Of The Fathers

Read "Phil Raskin: Songs Of The Fathers" reviewed by Sammy Stein

by Sammy Stein

Introduction The eye-catching artwork on Songs of The Fathers by Satya (Resonant Artists 2024) is the work of photographer Peter Koppenaal. The image features layer upon layer of people figures outlined against a fiery backdrop of African colors. The picture is, in fact, more representative of the label that might at first be apparent because Resonant ...

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Article: Album Review

Kenny Dorham: From 'Round Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia To Matador Revisited

Read "From 'Round Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia To Matador Revisited" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May

In his mostly sane and admirable book Black Nationalism and the Revolution In Music (Pathfinder Press, 1970), Frank Kofsky describes Kenny Dorham as “house trained." The calculated insult attempts to conflate Dorham's respect for form and structure with an Uncle Tom outlook on the world. Some might say Dorham would have been justified in following (or, ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Mandolinist Joe Brent

Read "Take Five With Mandolinist Joe Brent" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Joe Brent Called, “one of the truly exceptional musicians of his generation," a mandolinist about whom it has been said, “there has never been a mandolinist with greater technical skills," and a composer whose music, “touches and communicates the essence of what it means to be an alive, feeling human being," Joe Brent has forged ...

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Article: Album Review

The Bobby Broom Organi-Sation: Jamalot

Read "Jamalot" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May

When Jimmy Smith brought the tablets down from the mountain, one of the commandments decreed that the job of an organ trio was to mix jazz standards with pop tunes and mash them all up into a seamless joyous brew. Guitarist Bobby Broom keeps to the original recipe on the live album Jamalot, recorded in 2014 ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Julieta Eugenio, Lynne Arriale and Teddy Edwards

Read "Julieta Eugenio, Lynne Arriale and Teddy Edwards" reviewed by Jerome Wilson

by Jerome Wilson

This show features current releases by musicians such as Julieta Eugenio, Lynne Arriale, and Owen Broder as well as older sounds from Teddy Edwards, Lisa Sokolov, and Carlos Santana. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 ...

Article: My Favourite Things

Marco Tiraboschi e il Questionario di Proust

Read "Marco Tiraboschi e il Questionario di Proust" reviewed by Paolo Peviani

by Paolo Peviani

Chitarrista, si definisce musicista creativo ed eclettico. La sua musica mescola elementi di jazz, classica contemporanea, echi dei Balcani e del mediterraneo, ed ambisce ad una sintesi quanto più possibile personale e comunicativa. Nel suo ultimo album, In a New World, realizzato in compagnia di Giulio Corini al contrabbasso e Daniele Richiedei a violino ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

OJC Bop and Beyond: The Cats and Yusef Lateef

Read "OJC Bop and Beyond: The Cats and Yusef Lateef" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan

by C. Andrew Hovan

As Craft Recordings continue to mine their vast collection of recordings, their new take on the decades old Original Jazz Classics imprimatur continues to offer up inspired selections worthy of wider recognition. What also sets these reissues apart is superb quality control, with remastering done by Kevin Gray and pristine pressings that in many cases offer ...


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