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Cassandra Wilson: Silver Pony

Read "Silver Pony" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Brilliant in spite of its ragged texture, Cassandra Wilson's Silver Pony justly illuminates the important influence Wilson has had on all jazz vocals, since her artistic breakthrough with 1993's Blue Light 'Til Dawn (Blue Note). A sharp solution of live and studio performances, Silver Pony reveals the depth and breadth of both Wilson's enigmatic singing and ...

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Kellylee Evans: Nina

Read "Nina" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Every once in a while an homage project comes along actually doing what it sets out to do: pay homage. That the object of the present homage is the enigmatic Nina Simone makes Canadian Kellylee Evans' Nina that much more a definitive statement of a courageous cultural career. Add to this that Evans thoughtfully does not ...

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Enjoy Jazz Festival: Days 7-10, October 26-29, 2009

Read "Enjoy Jazz Festival: Days 7-10, October 26-29, 2009" reviewed by John Kelman


Days 1-2 | Day 3-6 | Days 7-10 | Days 11-12 The main purpose of visiting the Heidelberg/Mannheim/Ludwigshafen region may be for the music, but during the day there's plenty to see and do. Wandering around the old part of Heidelberg, it's difficult not to be moved by the profound sense of age, especially coming ...

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Cassandra Wilson: Closer To You: The Pop Side

Read "Closer To You: The Pop Side" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


One of the eminent jazz singers of this time, Cassandra Wilson's deep timbre is as unmistakable as it is alluring. Her acumen as a musician, her voice an exquisite instrument and the way she interprets and arranges songs--uniquely filled with soul and emotion--would set her in the upper echelon of singers regardless of genre. From roots ...

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Cassandra Wilson in Albany, NY

Read "Cassandra Wilson in Albany, NY" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


Cassandra WilsonThe EggAlbany, New YorkMarch 22, 2009 “The music has a wonderful life beyond the recording," said renowned singer Cassandra Wilson about the music on her Grammy-winning CD from last year, Loverly. She spoke those words just days before her band made a tour stop at The Egg concert venue in ...

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The Worker's Dance

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Released: 2008
Track listing: 01. Uncle Red; 02. The Journey; 03. The Worker's Dance; 04. Mexico Blues; 05. Evening; 06. Insomnia; 07. Big Joe; 08. A Walk in the Rain; 09. Love Poem; 10. Past Reflections (for Robin); 11. The Worker's Dance (refrain); 12. Curry Catfish (bonus track).

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The Marvin Sewell Group: The Worker's Dance

Read "The Worker's Dance" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


È giovane, ha talento, ha suonato con gente come David Sanborn, Marcus Miller, Jorge Sylvester, Greg Osby, Joe Lovano, George Benson, Jack Dejohnette, Sekou Sanidiata, Peter Herborn. Per sei anni ha condiviso i destini artistici con Cassandra Wilson, suonando un’infinità di cordofoni e dando il suo contributo in Traveling Miles, (Marvin ha scritto con Wilson la ...

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The Marvin Sewell Group: The Worker's Dance

Read "The Worker's Dance" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


Like many young artists, guitarist Marvin Sewell's musical influences include not only jazz but also classical, popular, experimental, and other styles. But the one that is most evident and clearly spoken in Sewell's own vocabulary would seem to be the blues. His abilities on the guitar are spoken with a deep sense of history, energy, and ...

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The Worker's Dance

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2005
Track listing: Uncle Red; The Journey; The Worker's Dance; Mexico Blues; Evening; Insomnia; Big Joe; A Walk in the RainLove Poem; Past Reflections (for Robin); The Worker's Dance (refrain); Curry Catfish (bonus track).

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Same Mother

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Gangsterism on the Rise; Jump Up; Aubade; G Suit Saltation; I'll Play the Blues for You; Fire Waltz; Field of the Dead; Restin'; The Field; Gangsterism on the Set.


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