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Dr. John: N'Awlinz Dis Dat or D'udda
by Mark Sabbatini
Dr. John is oh, so hip--or at least he tries to be. His latest “voodoo" album, N'Awlinz Dis Dat or D'udda, a tribute to the drummers of New Orleans, features linear notes expounding on the various “bippin'" “mo" and “dere it t-i-is" talent of well-known players offering their takes on things “down yonder." It's ...
Doing Digital Music Downloads Right: An Introduction
by Mark Sabbatini
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 Everybody has to learn for the first time what an MP3 is. Those new to such digital music jargon might also be put off by horror stories of song traders getting arrested, legal services ripping off consumers and $500 walkman-type players ...
The Greg Osby 4 at Bimhuis, Amsterdam, Holland 4-17-04
by Mark Sabbatini
Greg Osby The Greg Osby 4 at Bimhuis, Amsterdam, Holland 4-17-04 www.gregosby.com 2004 Greg Osby's desire to release several albums a year in the old Blue Note tradition is finding life in the most modern way possible. The alto saxophonist is offering free downloads of more ...
Quadro Nuevo: Canzone Della Strada
by Mark Sabbatini
Real Italian pizza bears little resemblance to the topping-drenched artery blockers at Domino's. Diners get their own pie with a sparse collection of much fresher toppings, and the main condiment is usually olive oil instead of little red pepper flakes. One isn't necessarily better or healthier than the other. Just be willing to admit ...
Wayman Tisdale: Hang Time
by Mark Sabbatini
C'mon Wayne--you've got more game than this. The former NBA star forward turned bassist roams familiar territory on his sixth album, Hang Time, playing mostly originals by himself and keyboardist Jeff Lorber. In courtside terms, the big man needs a better playbook and more support from his teammates. Unlike Shaq the rapper, ...
Joseph Patrick Moore: Drum And Bass Society, Vol. 1
by Mark Sabbatini
When an album opens with a quirky reinterpretation of the 1980s hit “Down Under" it's safe to assume the artist is looking to have a good time. Joseph Patrick Moore succeeds to a degree in bringing listeners along on Drum And Bass Society, Vol. 1, even if the cast of players doesn't quite let ...
Bela Fleck And The Flecktones: Lexington, Kentucky / April 6, 2004
by Mark Sabbatini
Bela Fleck and the Flecktones Lexington, Kentucky / April 6, 2004 Live Music Archive 2004 Author's note: This is the first of what hopefully will be an ongoing series of reviews of legal free music downloads from various internet sources. This is one of several Bela Fleck concerts ...
Various Artists: The Colors Of Latin Jazz: Latin Jam!
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by Mark Sabbatini
I can just hear the musicians: “An uninformed review? Oh, that's different." Yeah, but this one's deliberate. Sampler discs are rarely the best way to get acquainted with performers since they tend to feature radio-length songs aimed at the masses. But they're everywhere, usually at bargain prices in an effort to lure ...
Pianist Bill Evans: A Retrospective
by Mark Sabbatini
Index Introduction Key Recordings Boxed Sets Individual Albums Online Books Introduction Arguably the greatest jazz pianist of the 1960s and '70s, Bill Evans is a remarkable study of extraordinary discipline and disorder clashing to form some of the most beautiful music of all time. ...
Bobby Watson & Horizon: Horizon Reassembled
by Mark Sabbatini
Bobby Watson & Horizon Horizon Reassembled Palmetto Records 2004 To properly appreciate this CD, according to its leader, you need to listen to it five times. No problem. Horizon Reassembled finds alto saxophonist Bobby Watson reuniting with his hard-bop Horizon quintet from the ...
