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Deep Lee

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.

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Lee Konitz Meets Alessandro Lanzoni Trio

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.

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Star Eyes

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.

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Guitarist Pete McCann Interviewed at AAJ

Guitarist Pete McCann Interviewed at AAJ

Jazz guitarist and educator Pete McCann has been a first-call sideman and bandleader on the New York scene for almost twenty years. Possessing a musical style that draws from the blues, jazz and rock genres, McCann's playing and writing styles are as diverse as his influences. Having worked with such world-class performers as Lee Konitz, Chris ...

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Pete McCann: Looking Forward

Read "Pete McCann: Looking Forward" reviewed by Matthew Warnock


Jazz guitarist and educator Pete McCann has been a first-call sideman and bandleader on the New York scene for almost twenty years. Possessing a musical style that draws from the blues, jazz and rock genres, McCann's playing and writing styles are as diverse as his influences. Having worked with such world-class performers as Lee Konitz, Chris ...

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Article: Album Review

Oscar Feldman: Oscar e Familia

Read "Oscar e Familia" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Oscar Feldman is ready, with Oscar e Familia, to put his own stamp on the alto saxophone. Not since the fire of Jackie McLean, the cool breeze of Lee Konitz, Eric Dolphy's rhythmic advances, Ornette Coleman's Harmolodic theories, and Steve Coleman's mBase concepts, has someone attempted to create a new language for that instrument. True, Charlie ...

Article: Album Review

Lee Konitz - Martial Solal: Star Eyes

Read "Star Eyes" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Per chi teme che l'improvvisazione jazzistica, nata dalla tradizione africana- americana, non possegga sufficiente “allure" intellettuale, questa magistrale incisione dal vivo di Lee Konitz e Martial Solal servirà a fugare qualsiasi dubbio. Realizzata nel 1983, a Amburgo, essa raccoglie riletture e, direi, meditazioni su di una serie di standard, cui si aggiungono tre composizioni di Konitz ...

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Jakob Bro: Balladeering

Read "Balladeering" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


Throughout the process of recording Balladeering, Danish guitarist Jakob Bro was followed closely by filmmaker Sune Blicher, who documented the sessions, which took place at the famous Avatar studios in New York, capturing the poetry of the music in pregnant images. A recurrent motif in the movie is musicians engrossed in listening, and this particular framing ...

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Article: Album Review

Warne Marsh and Lee Konitz: Two Not One

Read "Two Not One" reviewed by Chris Mosey


In 1975, the members of a musical appreciation society called The Danish Jazz Exchange clubbed together to bring their two favorite American improvisers, Warne Marsh and Lee Konitz, to their homeland. They then listened in rapt attention as the saxophonists played a series of concerts at Montmartre, then Copenhagen's premier jazz venue. The shadow of blind ...

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Article: Album Review

Billy Lester: Visceral

Read "Visceral" reviewed by Francis Lo Kee


On this set of five standards and one original, pianist Billy Lester displays a strong original approach to jazz improvisation. He also leads a flexible, yet muscular trio, that moves along with him with telepathic skill. Lester has a wide range of approaches: single-note right-hand lines, dissonant block chords, left-hand bass runs that ...


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