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The Fred Hersch Trio: Live At The Village Vanguard

Read "Live At The Village Vanguard" reviewed by Jim Santella


Any live performance by Fred Hersch can be a real treat. His intensity and momentum carry the day, and everybody comes away from the affair with a sense of accomplishment. “What’d you do this weekend?” ”I went out to see Fred Hersch Saturday night.” 'Nuff said. It’s something to tell ...

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Fred Hersch Trio: Live At The Village Vanguard

Read "Live At The Village Vanguard" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Pianist Fred Hersch starts off this live set unaccompanied, playing a version of Thelonious Monk’s “Bemsha Swing” in a ‘smarty-pants-deconstructed-chamber-post-modernism’ style. As we all know, Monk has never been about high mindedness, and Hersch lets you know he knows just that. Just as his rhythm partners kick in, he shakes off Carnegie Hall for a true ...

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Live At The Village Vanguard

Label: RCA Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Asia Minor; 2. Manhattan, 3. 3 AM; 4. Where The Rain Begins; 5. Blues In Una Sea; 6. A Child's Dream; 7. Design; 8. Everything Happens To Me; 9. Party Song. (Total Time: 70:09).

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Tom Harrell: Live at the Village Vanguard

Read "Live at the Village Vanguard" reviewed by Jack Bowers


If Tom Harrell had written nothing more than “Sail Away” he’d still rank high on this writer’s personal list of notable Jazz composers. He didn’t stop there, of course, and seven of the eight songs that comprise this tasteful concert performance at New York’s Village Vanguard are his (the other is Matt Dennis / Tom Adair’s ...

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Tom Harrell: Live at the Village Vanguard

Read "Live at the Village Vanguard" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


A Jazz Prometheus, unbound... Tom Harrell is the John Forbes Nash, Jr. of jazz. Against considerable odds, Harrell has successfully struggled with schizophrenia and become one of the most respected trumpeters and composers of the past 30 years. On his first live recording, Harrell squirts out a treasure trove of new material supplemented with the single ...

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Live At The Village Vanguard

Label: Sony Urban Music
Released: 2001

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Mary Stallings: Live at the Village Vanguard

Read "Live at the Village Vanguard" reviewed by Mathew Bahl


Mary Stallings belongs to that lost generation of jazz singers whose careers imploded when the rock/folk/pop explosion of the mid-1960s sucked all of the oxygen out of jazz. From the early 1970s onward, Ms. Stallings generally confined her activities to the San Francisco Bay area so that she could raise her daughter. She returned to full-time ...

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Mary Stallings: Live At the Village Vanguard

Read "Live At the Village Vanguard" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Veteran vocalist with Dizzy Gillespie, Billy Eckstine, and The Count Basie Band steps out on her own into the spotlight of Jazz's most sacred club with an interesting set of Standards. In New York's most venerated jazz club, San Francisco native Mary Stallings fires her ten-gauge contralto at a dizzying array of the American Songbook, hitting ...

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Live At The Village Vanguard

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Anabis; Son XXI (Para Pia); Punto Cubano; My Funny Valentine; To Bud Powell; Drume Negrita; Como Traigo la Yuca; Ponle la Clave; Encore

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Live At The Village Vanguard

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: CD1: Cherokee; The Egyptian Blues; Embraceable You; Black Codes From The Underground; Harriet Tubman; Monks's Mood; And The Band Played On; The Cat In The Hat Is Back. CD2: Uptown Ruler; Down Home With Homey; Reflections; Jig's Jig; Sometimes It Goes Like; In A Sentimental Mood; Knozz-Moe-King. CD3: Buggy Ride; I'll Remember April; Stardust; In The Court Of King Oliver; Bona And Paul; Four In One; Way Back Blues; Rubber Bottom; Midnight In Paris; Play The Blues And Go On. CD4: Pedro's Getaway; Evidence; Embraceable You; A Long Way; The Arrival; Misterioso; Happy Birthday; The Seductress. CD5: The Majesty Of The Blues; Flee As A Bird To The Mountain; Happy Feets Blues; Thelonious, Stardust, Buddy Bolden; Swing Down Swing Town; Bright Mississippi. CD6: Citi Movement; Winter Wonderland; Brother Veal; Cherokee; Juba And A Brown Squaw. CD7: In The Sweet Embrace Of Life; Local Announcements; Alter Call; Final Statement.


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