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Country Libations
By Doug Wamble
Label: Marsalis Music
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Libation, No. 1 - Back of Hymnal 2. Libation, No. 2 - Trouble, Lord
3. Baby, if You're Lyin' 4. Libation, No. 4 - Ain't Quite Four This...
5. Libation, No. 5 - Ranura del Campo
6. Dim Tangy Tennessee Twang 7. Libation, No. 7 - Along the Way
8. The Sweet Magnolia Tree 9. Walking on the Moon 10. If I Fall
11. Back to the River
The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration
by Michael Fortuna
The Marsalis family--father Ellis on piano with sons Branford on tenor and soprano saxophones, Wynton on trumpet, Delfeayo on trombone, and Jason on drums--has put an indelible stamp on the world of jazz. One problem: they've never played together as a family. That changed in August 2001, when the University ...
Branford Marsalis Quartet: Romare Bearden: Revealed
by Mark F. Turner
The Branford Marsalis Quartet's latest release pays homage to one of America's least known but most inventive artists: Romare Bearden. The artist's central medium was collage which fused paint, clippings, paper and other materials into powerful visual works that are now on display across the country in venues such as the Smithsonian, colleges, and prestigious galleries. ...
Doug Wamble: Country Libations
by Mark F. Turner
Doug Wamble pours out an eclectic and genuine offering of rich music on his debut release, Country Libations. With an interesting swirl of delta blues, gospel music, and strong jazz elements, the music has both rural and urban appeal. The guitarist and composer has a youthful appearance but plays and sings like an aged master. He ...
Branford Marsalis Quartet: Romare Bearden Revealed
by Nic Jones
Romare Bearden is a painter, and several of his works are featured in the CD booklet. The works reveal enough of the artist's concerns in themselves, and the music isn't a necessary complement to the works, nor yet is there anything unique about it that might readily associate it with Bearden's art. As ...
Harry Connick, Jr.: Other Hours
by Mark F. Turner
You might not recognize this side of Harry Conninck Jr. The entertainer and vocalist is more associated with “Old Blue Eyes" (Frank Sinatra) than Monk. He is renowned for his skill as a vocalist, but his passion for jazz piano and writing music has recently garnered him more attention in theatre and other venues. The fact ...
The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration
by Jim Santella
The First Family of Modern Jazz performed on August 4, 2001 at a concert hall in The Crescent City to mark the retirement of Ellis Marsalis from teaching duties at the University of New Orleans. Fortunately, the event was captured on tape. As with most live performances, this celebration includes a fair amount ...
The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration
by Mark F. Turner
The Marsalis family could arguably be called the first family of modern jazz. The name needs no introduction to people who know music, and in particular, jazz music. From the more recognizable names of Wynton and Branford, to the lesser known, but also talented siblings, Jason and Delfeayo; on August 4th 2001, the brothers aligned professional ...
