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The Allman Brothers Band: The Allman Brothers Band at Fillmore East (Deluxe Edition)

Read "The Allman Brothers Band at Fillmore East (Deluxe Edition)" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

And the road goes on [and on] forever... What a cluster bang! Enough already! In my series of the Ten Greatest Live Rock Recordings of all time, I claimed that The Allman Brothers: The Fillmore Concerts, was the best of the best. I later rescinded that determination in favor of the Little Feat's ...

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Terry Gibbs Plays Jewish Melodies in Jazztime

By Terry Gibbs

Label: Mercury Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Bei Mir Bist du Sch

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Terry Gibbs: Terry Gibbs Plays Jewish Melodies in Jazztime

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by AAJ Staff

Opening with a few bars of wild Bar Mitzvah dance music based on “Bei Mir Bist Du Shöen," this reissue of a long-ago album by vibraphonist Terry Gibbs is more Jazz than Klezmer, but still manages to keep listeners Hora-fied almost all the way through. Supported by the swing time rhythms of drummers Bobby Pike and ...

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Terry Gibbs Plays Jewish Melodies in Jazztime

By Terry Gibbs

Label: Mercury Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Bei Mir Bist du Sch

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Terry Gibbs: Terry Gibbs Plays Jewish Melodies in Jazztime

Read "Terry Gibbs Plays Jewish Melodies in Jazztime" reviewed by Elliott Simon

by Elliott Simon

A klezmer band quickly transitions out of a vibe-based jazz quartet. Is this the latest in downtown fusion projects? No. It is the CD release of 1963's Terry Gibbs Plays Jewish Melodies in Jazztime. Terry is the remaining member of the Gibbs-Hampton-Jackson-Norvo “Big Four," whose collective work helped transform the vibraphone from a novelty into a ...

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Laura Fygi: Watch What Happens When Laura Fygi Meets Michel LeGrand

Read "Watch What Happens When Laura Fygi Meets Michel LeGrand" reviewed by Dave Hughes

by Dave Hughes

Laura Fygi is one of the most under-recognized, best kept secrets of all female vocalists working today. Although she's nowhere near as jazzy as Ella or Sarah, or even her modern-day contemporaries Diane Schuur or Dianne Reeves, she still offers excellent interpretations, beautiful tone quality, and right-on-the-money intonation. This disc doesn't cover as wide ...

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Black Pearls

By Leo Gandelman

Label: Mercury Records
Released: 1997

Album

The Lady Wants to Know

By Laura Fygi

Label: Mercury Records
Released: 1997


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