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Article: Album Review

Seamus Blake: Bellwether

Read "Bellwether" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins


SSome albums are named for a time, a place, an experience, or even a person. Others have a concept. Saxophonist Seamus Blake takes on concept with Bellwether, a term for leader or trendsetter. Born in England and raised in Vancouver, Canada, Blake has gained recognition by Down Beat and JazzTimes magazines, and finished first ...

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Compass

Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Uncharted; Faraway; Identity Thief; Just Like You; Hutchhiker's Guide; Ghost; Insomnomaniac; Moonlight; Un Peu Fou; March; Round Reuben; Little Ditty; Through the Valley.

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News: Performance / Tour

Fly 2010 Tour Dates - Just Announced!

Fly 2010 Tour Dates - Just Announced!

FLY - January Tour Dates 2010 Fly Trio is Mark Turner Larry Grenadier Jeff Ballard JANUARY 13: The Regatta Bar, Cambridge, MA JANUARY 15: Detroit Institute of the Arts, Detroit, MI JANUARY 16: Dazzle Jazz Club, Denver, CO JANUARY 17: Dazzle Jazz ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Jeremy Pelt Threefer: Caution! Hard Hat Area!; Relentless & Twilight & Blues

Read "Jeremy Pelt Threefer: Caution! Hard Hat Area!; Relentless & Twilight & Blues" reviewed by George Kanzler


Gasper BertoncelkCaution! Hard Hat Area!Arabesque2009 Sharel CassityRelentlessJazz Legacy Productions2009 Lisa HiltonTwilight & BluesRecord Label #3Year Jeremy Pelt has become a sought-after sideman ...

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Article: Album Review

Steve Smith and Vital Information: Vitalive!

Read "Vitalive!" reviewed by John Kelman


Recorded on tour in 1988 and originally released in 1991, Vitalive! is, in the words of drummer Steve Smith, “the most 'jazz' version of Vital Information to date." It would be easy to argue with Smith, even though he's the group's leader, that VI has always been a jazz band, as evidenced by Come On In ...

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Article: Live Review

Brad Mehldau y Marcus Miller en el festival de Barcelona (IV)

Read "Brad Mehldau y Marcus Miller en el festival de Barcelona (IV)" reviewed by Roan Clay


Brad Mehldau Trio 41 Voll-Damm Festival Internacional de Jazz de Barcelona Palau de la Música 10 de noviembre, 2009 Es el debate de actualidad entre los aficionados del jazz, en concreto entre los apasionados de los tríos, sobre si Brad Mehldau y su trío con Larry Grenadier y Jeff ...

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Article: Live Review

Brad Mehldau and Marcus Miller at the Barcelona Jazz Festival (IV)

Read "Brad Mehldau and Marcus Miller at the Barcelona Jazz Festival (IV)" reviewed by Roan Clay


Brad Mehldau Trio 41st Voll-Damm Barcelona International Jazz Festival Palau de la Música November 10, 2009 There is great debate among jazz fans these days, particularly among those who favor jazz trios, whether Brad Mehldau and his trio of Larry Grenadier and Jeff Ballard, have fallen into a rut ...

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Article: Interview

Jonathan Kreisberg: Unearthed

Read "Jonathan Kreisberg: Unearthed" reviewed by Matthew Warnock


The world of jazz guitar has long been filled with some of the most storied names in jazz history. Artists such as Charlie Christian, Johnny Smith, Wes Montgomery, Pat Metheny and John Scofield have all become recognized as some of jazz's greatest innovators and most prolific performers.In a day and age when it seems ...

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Article: Album Review

Joshua Redman: Compass

Read "Compass" reviewed by Jeff Stockton


No jazz musician with Joshua Redman's pedigree, chops and talent wants to be tagged as “cautious" or “cerebral," but that was Redman's reputation, perhaps right up until Back East was released in 2007. That CD, a return to straight-ahead acoustic playing after a brief digression, found the saxophonist fronting a few different rhythm sections (and standing ...

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Article: Album Review

Jessica Williams: Art of the Piano

Read "Art of the Piano" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Pianist Jessica Williams' third Origin Records CD, The Art of the Piano, brings to mind Brad Mehldau's Art of the Trio series that ran through five discs. In Mehldau's case the recordings were, of course, with his trio, featuring bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jorge Rossy (later, Jeff Ballard). Williams' three sets on Origin are all ...


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