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Article: Interview

Tom Warner: Honoring the Legacy

Read "Tom Warner: Honoring the Legacy" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Tom Warner recently replaced Mervon Mehta as vice-president of programming for the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia, when the latter took the head position at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. Among his eclectic musical tastes, the accessible, warm and articulate Warner has a strong interest in jazz.

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Fire & Water

Label: CIMP Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: 01. Bessie's Blues (John Coltrane) - 4:30; 02. Global Warming (Khan Jamal) - 2:42; 03. Bohemia After Dark - take 4 (Oscar Pettiford) - 4:16; 04. Whisper Sweet (Khan Jamal) - 6:28; 05. Your Guest is as Good as Mine (Tyrone Hill) - 3:57; 06. The African American (Khan Jamal/Dylan Taylor) - 4:19; 07. Bells of Copenhagen (Khan Jamal) - 3:46; 08. Blue Monk (Thelonious Monk) - 6:03; 09. How Low Can You Go (Khan Jamal) - 10:09; 10. Bohemia After Dark - take 5 (Oscar Pettiford) - 4:42; 11. Return from Exile (Khan Jamal) - 5:33; 12. The Phone Blues (Khan Jamal) - 4:03; 13. Equinox (John Coltrane) - 7:21.

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Article: Album Review

Khan Jamal - Dylan Taylor: Fire & Water

Read "Fire & Water" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Ecco una di quelle incisioni che sulla carta sembrerebbe destinata agli addetti ai lavori, e che invece ha tanti spunti interessanti anche per chi vuole lasciarsi affascindare dalle atmosfere coinvolgenti di un duo insolito: violoncello (ed a volte contrabbasso) e vibrafono (qua e là rimpiazzato dalla marimba e dal balafon). Khan Jamal è da lungo tempo ...

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Drumdance to the Motherland

Label: Eremite Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Cosmic Echoes; Drum Dance; Inner Peace; Breath of Life.

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Article: Album Review

Khan Jamal - Human Arts Ensemble: Drumdance to the Motherland

Read "Drumdance to the Motherland" reviewed by Francis Lo Kee


This is a re-release of a record that came out on the independent Philadelphia-based record label, Dogtown (slang for the Germantown section of Philadelphia where many of the city's musicians lived). It is a unique a view into an under-recognized musician and an important period in creative music. Besides being a composer and ...

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Returm From Exile

Label: Antilles
Released: 2005

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Black Awareness

Label: CIMP Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: One Comes First; Riff Raff; Believe; Black Awareness; Nubian Queen; Bloom; Sonny

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Peace Warrior

Label: Random Chance Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Don't Take No!; Scandinavian Dawn; Peaceful Warrior; One for Hamp; Three For All; Hip Out; Body and Soul; Nubian Queen; Lovely Afternoon; Angry Young Man.

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Article: Album Review

Khan Jamal Quintet: Black Awareness

Read "Black Awareness" reviewed by Rex  Butters


Vibraphonist Khan Jamal's fourth session for CIMP finds the veteran in the company of old friends for a relaxed atmosphere in which to blow. Longtime collaborator Byard Lancaster plays a sweetly inflected alto that's also capable of a bite. Trombonist Grachan Moncur III stays low-key, most times preferring understatement. Bassist Dylan Taylor and drummer Dwight James ...

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Article: Album Review

Khan Jamal: Peace Warrior

Read "Peace Warrior" reviewed by Germein Linares


Vibraphonist Khan Jamal leads the charge on the eclectic and vibrant Peace Warrior. The album's content, some of which was originally issued in '82 as Don't Take No!, combines recording sessions from '82 and '89. Released on CD by New York-based Random Chance Records, Peace Warrior places a good amount of its emphasis in introducing and ...


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