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Gemini Jazz - Birthday Celebrations for Irene Higginbotham, Hazel Scott, Geri Allen and More

by Mary Foster Conklin
June 22, 2020

Included are mid-June birthday shoutouts to Irene Higginbotham ("Good Morning Heartache"), and pianists Hazel Scott, Kenny Barron, Monika Herzig and Geri Allen, along with new releases from La Lucha, Dena DeRose, Sara Serpa and a final recording from Larry Willis. Thanks for listening and please continue to support all of these fine musicians -buy their recordings ...

About Magos Herrera

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Musician

Magos Herrera

Born: October 24

Born in Mexico City and currently based out of New York City, Magos Herrera is a dazzling jazz singer-songwriter, producer, and educator declared as "One of the greatest contemporary interpreters of song” by The Latin Jazz Network. With a sultry voice and an unparalleled presence in the contemporary Latin American jazz scene, she is best known for her eloquent vocal improvisation and her singular bold style, which embraces elements of contemporary jazz with Ibero-American melodies and rhythms in a style that elegantly blends and surpasses language boundaries.

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Salutes to Ma Rainey, Ella Fitzgerald and Blossom Dearie

by Mary Foster Conklin
June 4, 2019

Winding up Jazz Appreciation Month with special birthday shout outs to the Mother of the Blues Ma Rainey, pianist Dorothy Donegan, vocalists Ella Fitzgerald, Barbara Streisand and Blossom Dearie, among others, with new concept recordings from Nancy Kelly (a tribute to Mark Murphy) , Christina Morrison (duets with five other women vocalists) and Ellynne Rey (a ...

Album

Dreamers: Magos Herrera & Brooklyn Rider

By Magos Herrera

Label: Sony Music
Released: 2018
Track listing: 1. Niña- Poem by Octavio Paz - Music:Magos Herrera & Felipe Pérez Santiago 2. Balderrama- Gustavo “Cuchi” Leguizamón, Jose Manual Castilla 3. Dreams- Poem excerpt from “El Cantaro Roto” by Octavio Paz – Music:Magos Herrera 4. De manha-Caetano Veloso 5. Volver a los 17-Violeta Parra 6. Milonga gris-Carlos Aguirre 7. La Aurora de Nueva York- Poem by Federico García Lorca -Music Vicente Amigo Girol 8. Eu vim da Bahia-Gilberto Gil 9. Coração Vagabundo -Caetano Veloso 10. Tu y yo-Poem excerpt from “Tú Y Yo.” by Rubén Dario-Music by Magos Herrera, Fabio Gouvea 11. La llorona-Public Domain 12. Luz de Luna-Alvaro Carrillo 13.Undiu-Joao Gilberto

Album

Afora

By Alex Kautz

Label: Independent
Released: 2016
Track listing: Estrada Pra Barrinha, Afora, Samba of Sorts Folhas Secas, Gota de Orvalho, Peba, Interiores, Sorvete de Fadodio, Pra Machucar Meu Coração

Album

He For She

By Magos Herrera

Label: Sony Music
Released: 2015
Track listing: 1. Reencuentro 2. La Martiniana 3. Essa Mulher 4. Deja la vida volar 5. Soy Pan, soy paz, soy ma 6. Rabo de nube 7. Brigas nunca mais 8. Vengo a ofrecer mi corazón 9. Al lado del camino 10. Quizás, quizás, quizás 11. De que callada manera 12. Calabrian night 13. Among the waters

Article: Album Review

Luis Munoz: Voz

by Dan Bilawsky
November 17, 2015

There's selfless, and then there's really selfless. This vocal-centric album of original compositions written and arranged by drummer Luis Muñoz falls into the latter category. Instead of using this as a platform to promote his own playing, which wouldn't necessarily be frowned upon considering the fact that it's his album, Muñoz's contributions on the performance end--drums, ...

Article: Album Review

Luis Munoz: Voz

by James Nadal
September 24, 2015

There is no need to hurry if one has arrived at the space in time where inspiration and music dissolve into a boundless cascade of emotion. Multi-talented Luis Muñoz, has channeled his production skills into a sublime direction on Voz, collaborating with a trio of premier vocalists, augmented by an attuned supporting cast. Though Muñoz contributes ...

Album

Dawn

By Magos Herrera

Label: Okeh
Released: 2014

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Magos Herrera: Rebirth in New York

by Gabriel Medina Arenas
June 12, 2014

New York City became the new jazz mecca during the 1920s, when many top jazz musicians from Chicago and the rest of the U.S. migrated to the Big Apple. Jazz musicians from around the globe moved there every decade, knowing New York has some of the top jazz venues in the world, a dozen jazz festivals, ...