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Article: Extended Analysis

Johnny Griffin: From Johnny Griffin With Love

by Greg Thomas
September 9, 2009

Johnny Griffin From Johnny Griffin With Love Storyville Records 2009 Chicago native Johnny Griffin was undoubtedly one of the greatest artists to ever play the tenor saxophone. His technical capacity at high velocity tempi was legendary, earning him the nicknames “fastest gun in the West" and “Little Giant." ...

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Article: Live Review

Umbria Jazz: Days 7-10, July 16-19, 2009

by Michael J. West
July 27, 2009

Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 | Days 7-10 The final days of the 2009 Umbria Jazz Festival were an extravaganza of sorts for lovers of the piano. Topping the must-see list was avant-garde innovator Cecil Taylor, giving a solo concert on Friday at Teatro Morlacchi; but Ahmad Jamal and McCoy Tyner also appeared, and for ...

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Article: Interview

Clifton Anderson: Legacy

by Maxwell Chandler
March 30, 2009

Clifton Anderson has been on a lifelong journey of artistic evolution. From his start as a child surrounded by a musical family, to formal education mixed with the practical experience of live gigs, Clifton's odyssey is ever-unfolding. Whether playing as a long-standing member of his uncle Sonny Rollins' band, helping to run the Doxy label or ...

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Article: Rhythm In Every Guise

Top Releases of 2008

by David A. Orthmann
December 14, 2008

It's impossible to do justice to all of the fine new music issued in 2008. So I've listed the eleven discs that had the greatest impact on me. Each one includes the name of the drummer who was essential in making the music special. Pete Malinverni Invisible Cities (Reservoir Music) Tom Melito

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News: Performance / Tour

National Jazz Museum in Harlem's January Schedule

January 4, 2008

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem syncopates into the New Year with a month packed with free public programs of priceless value: our newest series, Jazz for Curious Readers, features Columbia University author and scholar Farah Griffin, author of a book on Billie Holiday, and faculty member of the Center for Jazz Studies; Jacquie “Tajah" Murdock, ...

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In New York

By Jan Lundgren

Label: Marshmallow Record
Released: 2006

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Back In New York

By Scott Hamilton

Label: Concord Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: What Is This Thing Called Love; Wonder Why; Blue 'N' Boogie; I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face; Lullaby Of The Leaves; Fine And Dandy; Bouncing With Bud; Love Letters; This Is Always; I've Just Seen Her;

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Restless Willow

By Stevie Holland

Label: 150 Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. It Might As Well Be Spring; 2. Love Is Stronger Far Than We; 3. Summertime; 4. How Long Has This Been Going On?; 5. One Touch; 6. Sunny Skies; 7. Lush Life; 8. Jeg Klesker Dig; 9. Here's That Rainy Day; 10. Zoot Walks In; 11. Stardust.

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Tomorrow Yesterday Today

By Melvin Rhyne

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2003
Track listing: Lover Come Back To Me; Buffalo; Jingles I; Darn That Dream; Niambi; Five Flat Minor; Enchantment; Tangerine; Easy Living; Jingles II.

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Classmasters

By Melvin Rhyne

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2000
Track listing: Rhyne, Rhythm And Song; Watch What Happens; What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life; Stanley's Shuffle; Don't Explain; Well You Needn't; Oriental Flower; Search For Peace; Like Sonny; What Is This Thing Called Love.