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Larry Coryell: The Lift

Read "The Lift" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Il chitarrista americano Larry Coryell ci colpisce in fondo all'anima con questo ottimo The Lift che quasi all'improvviso lo riproietta in climi per lui abbastanza desueti che richiamano l'energia dei progetti che lo videro protagonista dopo l'uscita dal gruppo di Gary Burton e prima del super gruppo Eleventh House. In particolare i riferimenti sembrano essere agli ...

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Article: Live Review

Azar Lawrence Quartet at the RG Club

Read "Azar Lawrence Quartet at the RG Club" reviewed by Chuck Koton


Azar Lawrence Quartet and Special GuestsRG ClubVenice, CANovember 2, 2012-July 21, 2013Venetians like to consider themselves among the hipper denizens of the Los Angeles area, yet remarkably, there hasn't been a Venice jazz club in over 20 years. And any neighborhood that aspires to “hipness" better be able to boast of ...

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Article: Album Review

Ligro: Dictionary 2

Read "Dictionary 2" reviewed by Dave Wayne


Another great fusion band from Indonesia, Ligro is a co-operative trio comprised of guitarist Agam Hamzah, bassist Adi Darmawan, and drummer Gusti Hendi. Compared to the other Indonesian jazz and fusion artists on the MoonJune roster (Dewa Budjana, Tohpati Ario Hutomo, and the group SimakDialog) Ligro's sound is appreciably more aggressive and, dare I say, more ...

News: Recording

Guitarist Roman Miroshnichenko Releases "Surreal"

Guitarist Roman Miroshnichenko Releases "Surreal"

Surreal, the latest album by Russian jazz fusion guitarist, and Independent Music Award winner, Roman Miroshnichenko is now on sale through online digital distribution in North America at iTunes and CDBaby. Surreal, is a global, collaborative production involving studios from four different continents: Europe, Asia, North, and South America, and some of the most preeminent musicians ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Larry Coryell

Jazz Musician of the Day: Larry Coryell

All About Jazz is celebrating Larry Coryell's birthday today! Musician magazine named him to its list of 100 greatest guitarists alive today, and after releasing more than 60 albums as a leader and playing on dozens more as a sideman in the last 40 years, Larry Coryell\'s definitely earned that honor. Exploring the sound of the ...

News: Award / Grant

Jim Miller Honored as "Jazz Hero" on April 15th at LaRose Jazz Restaurant

Jim Miller Honored as "Jazz Hero" on April 15th at LaRose Jazz Restaurant

Jim Miller—Philadelphia jazz percussionist, composer, recording artist, music journalist, and jazz educator—will be named a “Jazz Hero” by the Jazz Journalists Association on April 15th. The ceremony honoring this jazz icon will take place at LaRose Supper Club, 5531 Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia, during an evening’s performance by saxophonist Tony Williams, from 6 to 9 p.m. ...

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Take Five With Michael Francis Zinna

Read "Take Five With Michael Francis Zinna" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Michael Francis Zinna:60 years old. Grew up in New York and Long Island. Loved the guitar the first time I heard it. Growing up in New York, jazz was all around. My first epiphany came with the great blues renaissance of the 1960s. Then I heard Wes Montgomery and people like Barney Kesseland ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

More Fresh Sounds From Fresh Sound

Read "More Fresh Sounds From Fresh Sound" reviewed by Bruce Klauber


The Fresh Sound record label has released another superb batch of late 1950s and early 1960s recordings by jazz legends, greats, near-greats and now obscure artists who, then and now, deserve wider recognition. As detailed in previous pieces, Fresh Sound is the only organization out there issuing these essential works, which otherwise would remain lost.

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Article: Album Review

Dennis Haklar: Lizard's Tale

Read "Lizard's Tale" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


There's always been an implicit connection between progressive rock and jazz fusion. Years of Internet-based collaborations with fabled prog-rock vocalist Jon Anderson (Yes) led to his appearance on several tracks for New Jersey-based studio engineer and session guitarist Dennis Haklar's debut solo effort. The guitarist also employs former instructor, jazz guitar legend Larry Coryell, along with ...

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Article: Live Review

Paris Jazz Diary 2012

Read "Paris Jazz Diary 2012" reviewed by Patricia Myers


Paris is the New York City of the European jazz world. Any night of the week, live jazz is played somewhere in this multicultural metropolis where America's global gift is valued, venerated and celebrated. There are more than 30 live jazz venues, as well as sporadic and spontaneous performances on street corners and bridges, in Metro ...


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