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Random Access: was, shall, why, because

Read "was, shall, why, because" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


Multi-instrumentalist Barry Romberg brings his band of fellow adventurers, Random Access, on another musical journey that is filled with generous dollops of invention, surprise and just plain old darn good music. Romberg retains his trademark sense of humor, a trait that washes into his fellow cohorts. The underlining feature, however, is the way in which they ...

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Songbook Vol. 1

Label: Addo Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: New Piece; Manhattan Getaway; Moulage; Calendula; By Invitation Only; Fleeting; Goodbye Glenn.

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Kirk MacDonald Quartet: Songbook Vol. 1

Read "Songbook Vol. 1" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


Kirk MacDonald first recorded when he was 13. Since that time he has gone on to establish his reputation as one of Canada's finest saxophone players. Over the years, Macdonald has played as a sideman and has led his own bands which have varied in size, the biggest being the 19-piece Kirk MacDonald Jazz Orchestra. The ...

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Take Five With Min Rager

Read "Take Five With Min Rager" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Min Rager: At the Montreal International Jazz Festival during that same year, her Quintet was nominated for the Grand prix de jazz General Motors. Also that year, Min's Trio (featuring Andre White on drums and Alec Walkington on bass) performed at Montreal's L'OFF Festival de Jazz where she was the recipient of the Best New ...

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Family Suite

Label: Inner Gun
Released: 2008

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Pure & Simple

Label: Justin Time Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: New Piece;Pure And Simple;Alicante;3/4 P.M.;Scene In Passing;Five By Five;Opal Essence

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New Beginninhgs

Label: Radioland
Released: 2000
Track listing: On the Sierra Nevada;Starlight;Lament for a Better Tomorrow; Sideways;Kirk’s Blues;Calendula;New Beginnings;Miles from Anywhere

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The Power of Beauty: A Tribute to Stan Getz

Label: Radioland
Released: 1998
Track listing: Stanstill, Windows, Stan's Blues, You're Blasé, I'm All for You, Parker 51, Three Little Words, 517, Whatever Stan Wants, You Go to My Head, Max's Mambo, A Beautiful Bunch of Guys.

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Kirk MacDonald: The Atlantic Sessions

Read "The Atlantic Sessions" reviewed by John Sharpe


Kirk MacDonald was raised in Nova Scotia and now resides in Toronto. On this date, his third as a leader, he has assembled a fine group of Canadian jazz stars that includes Lorne Lofsky (guitar), Neil Swainson (bass) and Jerry Fuller (drums). They perform a program split between MacDonald originals and some well-known standards. Kirk is ...


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