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Avram Fefer Trio
by A. Henkin
Avram Fefer - saxophones, Igal Foni - drums, Eric Reviss - bass Knitting Factory Old Office, NYC Because the whole face of downtown has changed since last September, businesses in that area also have had to adapt. The Knitting Factory, always ground zero for progressive music in New York City, has been forced to ...
Charlie Haden's Quartet West with Strings
by C. Andrew Hovan
Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan It’s more common for European crowds to be privy to the kind of major production that accompanied Charlie Haden’s brief pass through the University of Michigan. But being the metropolitan and forward-thinking town that Ann Arbor is, little surprise that they’d attract this ...
Joshua Redman/Sam Yahel/Brian Blade
by C. Andrew Hovan
NightTown Cleveland Heights, Ohio Between all the equipment and the makeshift tables crammed into every available space, there was barely enough room to move amidst NightTown’s already crowded environs, as this quaint little pub on the eastside of Cleveland is usually home to modest acoustic sets. It gave the term “standing room only" a ...
John Scofield Band at the Trocadero Philadelphia, PA
by Jared Schultz
Just before kicking into a drum infused tune called “Jungle Fiction" off his new album entitled Uberjam, John Scofield said to the crowd, “If you can't groove in Philly, you can't groove." And groove he did.John Scofield and his solid backing band laid down a heavy mix of grooves and jazz at the Trocadero on ...
Diana Krall: The Emerald City Gets "The Look of Love"
by AAJ Staff
Submitted on behalf of Anthony Warnke Singer-pianist Diana Krall's sexy image often eclipses her talent. Her immense popularity is undeniable; the cause of that popularity has often been the subject of much debate. On Saturday, March 9th, at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle, Washington, it was clearly Krall's talent that enticed the enthusiastic, sold out crowd.
Ray Brown Trio
by AAJ Staff
Submitted on behalf of Pat Robinson Milwaukee, WI Ray Brown, legendary jazz bassist and founder of the 1940's bebop quintet of Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker, opened the 2002 Pabst Theater's 10th Hal Leonard Jazz Series in Milwaukee, February 16. Over 1,200 jazz patrons were mesmerized as Brown and his trio lay about two hours of ...
Michel Bisceglia Trio
by AAJ Staff
Submitted on behalf of Suzi Price Motives for Jazz presented the Michel Bisceglia Trio with special guests on January 28, 1999 at the PCM Casino Beringen, Belgium. It had been six months since I had seen them perform at the Bizen Jazz Festival. I was looking forward to seeing the trio and the prospect of something ...
The Andy Bey Quartet
by Larry Grogan
In a world where the term 'jazz singer' has been usurped by a generation of Quiet Storm R&B crooners and cabaret hangers on, the rare chance to be in the presence of true greatness is rare. So the opportunity to see Andy Bey in one of his (tragically) rare live appearances was all the more gratifying.
Celebrating the Music of Weather Report
by David Adler
Music of Weather Report The Iridium New York City April 2000 It certainly can’t be said about every fusion group, but a lot of Weather Report’s music is timeless and deserves to be celebrated. So Telarc recently released Celebrating the Music of Weather Report, a star-studded tribute to ...
Jazz Composers Collective Concert Series
by David Adler
Frank Kimbrough & Noumena Rick Margitza Quintet New York City April 2000 A lot can happen when a bandleader makes seemingly minor changes in standard jazz instrumentation. Frank Kimbrough’s Noumena, for instance, omits the bass. Saxophonist Scott Robinson occasionally puts down his tenor to play bass saxophone — an elephantine ...
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