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Article: Album Review

Shawn Maxwell's New Tomorrow: Shawn Maxwell's New Tomorrow

Read "Shawn Maxwell's New Tomorrow" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Chicago-based saxophonist Shawn Maxwell has produced an excellent run of straight ahead CD releases in the past decade, sets like his two self-produced discs, Originals (2006) and Originals II (2008), and Maxwell's House (Chicago Session LTD, 2010) before he changed his game up with Shawn Maxwell's Alliance (Chicago Sessions LTD, 2015), a shift away from mainstream ...

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Aaron Koppel: Multiverse

Read "Multiverse" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


The city of Chicago has always been a breeding ground for musicians looking to expand the horizons of their own art and the styles that they represent, so it should come as no shock that guitarist Aaron Koppel was born and raised in this Midwestern musical mecca. Koppel, who made his initial entrée into the world ...

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Nostalgiamaniac

Label: Chicago Sessions
Released: 2011
Track listing: Infatuation; Closing the Door; Quiet Love (and Sunshine); The Epitome; Lady Luna; Longing For...; Revisited; Compliments; Matthew My Boy; Dave's Blues; Alternate Antioch; The Art of Suppression.

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News: Contest

Announcing the Winners of the "Matt Nelson - Nostalgiamaniac" Giveaway

Announcing the Winners of the "Matt Nelson - Nostalgiamaniac" Giveaway

Jill Hunter, Willa Luthi, Stephen Rose, Frank Creed and Richard Tucker, Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the Chicago Sessions “Matt Nelson—Nostalgiamaniac“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Chicago Sessions for more releases. Enjoy the music! Your Friends ...

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Matt Nelson Trio: Nostalgiamaniac

Read "Nostalgiamaniac" reviewed by Alex Marianyi


According to The Oxford English Dictionary, nostalgia is defined as “a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past," and a maniac is “an obsessive enthusiast." Chicago pianist Matt Nelson embodies both qualities on Nostalgiamaniac. The sentimentality of his ballad playing and the keen musical citation of past generations of jazz musicians clearly display the conversation ...

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News: Contest

Enter the "Matt Nelson - Nostalgiamaniac" Giveaway

Enter the "Matt Nelson - Nostalgiamaniac" Giveaway

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Chicago Sessions “Matt Nelson—Nostalgiamaniac“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on April 11th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Matt Nelson at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Your Friends at Chicago Sessions About Matt ...


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