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Stan Kenton Alumni Band: Have Band, Will Travel (Live)
by Robert J. Robbins
Stan Kenton Alumni Band Have Band, Will Travel (Live) Summit Records 2010 For over two decades, trumpeter Mike Vax, a veteran of the 1970-72 Stan Kenton Orchestra, has been a tireless crusader maintaining the legacy of his erstwhile boss, who died at age 67 in 1979. Have Band, Will Travel ...
Take Five With Ian Carey
by AAJ Staff
Meet Ian Carey: Ian Carey was born in upstate New York, where he was introduced to jazz by a performance by the great Slam Stewart at his elementary school. After studying classical trumpet at the University of Nevada, Ian headed to New York City, where he studied with legends like Andrew Cyrille and Reggie Workman. He ...
Lee Konitz and Martial Solal - Star Eyes 1983 (Hatology)
Outside of a solo performance context, memorable jazz improvisation hinges heavily on interpersonal chemistry. Lee Konitz knows this recipe better than most. He's been a professional improviser for 60+ years and participated in recording sessions numbering well into the triple digits. Sometimes you hit, sometimes you don't. Who have with you plays a large part in ...
Copenhagen JazzHouse: The Evolution of a Jazz Club
by Nick Catalano
On a recent visit to Denmark I was able to spend a couple of evenings at the Copenhagen JazzHouse and digest some of the cutting edge ideas of the club's artistic director composer/ bassist Lennart Ginman. Years ago I had initially encountered the Danish jazz scene at Cafe Monmartre and found it thriving as Thad Jones ...
Charles Evans / Neil Shah: Live at Saint Stephens
by Raul d'Gama Rose
Live At Saint Stephens with baritone saxophonist Charles Evans and pianist Neil Shah-- together with the Dan Tepfer/Lee Konitz Duos With Lee (Sunnyside Records, 2009)--is certainly one of the most wildly adventurous records in recent memory. It is not quite entirely spontaneous or improvisational as some of Keith Jarrett's records are. But playing under a magisterial ...
Warne Marsh & Lee Konitz: Two Not One
by Nic Jones
Warne Marsh & Lee Konitz Two Not One Storyville 2009 The cumulative impression of this four-disc reissue of sets tenor saxophonist Warne Marsh and alto saxophonist Lee Konitz recorded in the 1970s is one of exceptional creativity. Both men were and are masters of the art of never ...
Deep Lee
By Lee Konitz
Label: Enja Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Three-Part Suite No. 1: Invention, Chorale, Canon; Deep Lee; Stella By Starlight; Cactus; As The Smoke Clears; W 86th; See The World For The First Time; Color; Spiders.
Star Eyes 1983
By Lee Konitz
Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Just Friends; Star Eyes; It's You; Body & Soul; Subconscious-Lee; Fluctuat Nec Mergitur; April; What's New; Cherokee.
Star Eyes
By Lee Konitz
Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Just Friends; Star Eyes; It's You; Body & Soul; Subconscious-Lee; Fluctuat Nec Mergitur; April; What's New; Cherokee.
Lee Konitz Meets Alessandro Lanzoni Trio
By Lee Konitz
Label: Philology Jazz Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: The Touch of Your Lips; Let's Have A Talk; Peri's Scope; Never Let Me Go; Funkallero; You Must Believe in Spring; In Your Own Sweet Way; Nardis; Beautiful Love; Body and Soul.
