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Live At Jazz Standard

By Nancy King

Label: MAXJAZZ
Released: 2006
Track listing: There's A Small Hotel; I Fall In Love Too Easily; Little Suede Shoes/Day By Day; Everything Happens To Me; Ain't Misbehavin'; Useless Landscape (Inutil Paisagem); There Will Never Be Another You; Autumn In New York; Four.

Nancy King: Live at Jazz Standard

by Jim Santella
May 17, 2006

Nancy King's duo performance with pianist Fred Hersch on Live at Jazz Standard allows her to share emotional warmth--which she's portrayed naturally throughout a career that spans over forty years--with her audience in an intimate setting. King's personal interpretations of standards and other popular songs have always worked well in the duo format. Her recorded collaborations ...

Nancy King with Fred Hersch: Live At Jazz Standard

by C. Michael Bailey
May 2, 2006

Nancy King is a jazz vocalist who swings for the fences. An all-out scat master, King possesses all of the elasticity of Betty Carter and all of the panache and control of Ella Fitzgerald. Fred Hersch is a pianist's pianist, the finest ballad-oriented player to emerge from the long shadow of Bill Evans. It's a bit ...

Live at Jazz Standard

By Bill Mays

Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Have You Met Miss Jones?; Squeeze Me; How are Things in Glocca Morra?; Darn That Dream; Music House; Let's Call This; Euterpe; Willow Weep for Me; When Will the Blues Leave?; Smile.

Bill Mays Trio: Live at Jazz Standard

by Ken Franckling
November 5, 2005

After six years together, pianist Bill Mays, bassist Martin Wind, and drummer Matt Wilson decided to record in the setting where most musicians say magic really happens: feeding off the energy of a live audience. This disc was recorded over three nights last December at New York's Jazz Standard. Mays is one of ...

Bill Mays Trio: Live at Jazz Standard

by John Kelman
August 24, 2005

Pianist Bill Mays, now in his early sixties, is proof positive that aging needn't necessarily imply either slowing down or settling into a comfort zone. He has been an active collaborator with artists like Bud Shank (with whom he performed at this year's Ottawa International Jazz Festival), Shirley Horn, and Gerry Mulligan, but he's also established ...

Live at Jazz Standard

By Lonnie Plaxico

Label: 441 Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: The Sidewinder; Jumping Jacks; Dedicated to You; A Shorter Take; Summertime; Along Came Benny; You Don

Lonnie Plaxico: Live at Jazz Standard

by John Kelman
May 9, 2004

The M-BASE Collective, when it first emerged in the ‘80s, championed a style that was about rhythmic unpredictability that was nevertheless mathematical in its precision, and a new way of looking at harmony that differentiated it from the post bop language of the young lions of the time. Bassist Lonnie Plaxico has the advantage of having ...

Live at Jazz Standard

Label: MAXJAZZ
Released: 2003

Ren: Live at Jazz Standard

by Jack Bowers
July 25, 2003

Have you ever had someone say to you, “You really missed your calling”? Well, René Marie (no last name given, and none necessary) really did miss hers. Happily for René Marie and those who’ve heard her sing, either live or on record, she was able to find it. Better late than never. René Marie always wanted ...