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Combustion: Kenny Garrett Live
by Gregory J. Robb
Kenny Garrett no longer deserves to be dubbed “The Guy Who Worked with Miles." He has proven his musical autonomy. Garrett is now empowered to do for his young band what Miles Davis did for him. If Davis was watching, he smiled widely as the Kenny Garrett Quartet sizzled 70 people for 65 minutes at ...
Doin' the Uptown Lowdown
by Peter Aaron
Jazz in July: “Licorice Schticks” Directed by Dick Hyman 92nd St. Y July 30, 2003 Pianist/arranger Dick Hyman’s annual Jazz in July series at the 92nd St. Y has grown from its modest roots as one of New York’s first jazz festivals into one of its most revered musical institutions. ...
Will Power in 'Flow'
by David Adler
JazzTimes magazine received some angry mail last year after a cover feature on Q-Tip, formerly of the rap group A Tribe Called Quest. One respondent referred to the hip-hop icon as “some damn rapper.” It’s funny how some parade their ignorance, quick to condemn artists they’ve hardly even heard of. How sad, in this case, that ...
On Tour With The Peter Brotzmann Die Like A Dog Trio
by Frank Rubolino
With William Parker and Hamid Drake Barnevelder Movement Arts Houston Texas May 11, 2003 The power exuding from Peter Brotzmann’s Die Like a Dog Trio never seems to ebb. It flows as one continuous current of electricity, lighting and igniting everything in its path. Brotzmann, together with William Parker and ...
Herbie Hancock Discovers a New Species of 'Dolphin'
by Forrest Dylan Bryant
With a capacity crowd waiting at San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts on March 28, Herbie Hancock was in no hurry to start playing. For several minutes, he stood on stage as his bandmates settled in around him, peppering them and his audience with bits of joking banter. “I heard this was a private party," he ...
Kenny Garrett Live: Combustion
by Gregory J. Robb
Kenny Garrett no longer deserves to be dubbed “The Guy Who Worked with Miles.” He has proven his musical autonomy. Garrett is now empowered to do for his young band what Miles Davis did for him. If Davis was watching, he smiled widely as the Kenny Garrett Quartet sizzled 70 people for 65 minutes at ...
SF Sring Festivals 2003: A Quick Guide
by Forrest Dylan Bryant
While the Bay Area was dealing with a rainy season that wouldn't end, the loss of a major jazz club in Pearl's, and a mass of anti-war protests, anti-anti-war protests, and protests against all the protesting, the jazz festival season sprang upon us like a startled cat. Here's a very brief look at the first wave ...
Summer Montreal Jams
by Ed Hamilton
The summer months, preferably June and July, mark the beginnings of all jazz festivals in Canada stretching from Vancouver to Edmonton, Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, to even Quebec muscling into the festivals with their World Music Festival. In talking with jazz musicians whose bread is buttered with North American and European jazz festivals that ...
Steve Wilson Quartet
by C. Andrew Hovan
Jilly’s Dayton, Ohio March 22, 2003 While it’s often assumed that only the big cities can entice touring jazz names to their concert venues, the fact remains that there are pockets of activity in unlikely places throughout the country that would surprise even the most avid of jazz followers. Such is ...
One For All
by C. Andrew Hovan
Jilly’s Dayton, Ohio April 26, 2003 As the Dayton arts support group Cityfolk prepared to wind down their jazz series for the year, they couldn’t have wished for a stronger or more accomplished unit than One For All to help them wrap things up with a bang. This gathering of New ...
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