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Wallace Roney: Jazz
by John Kelman
In a time when the definition of the word jazz is in heated debate, it takes a certain amount of courage for trumpeter Wallace Roney to use it as the title of his third release for HighNote. Roney continues to mine the place where contemporary rhythms and technology meet the language of jazz, and while there ...
Wallace Roney: Jazz
by John Barron
It's hard to imagine Wallace Roney making anything other than a bold statement with the trumpet. The Philadelphia native's razor sharp tone and vigorous pin-point precision has been on the cutting edge of modern jazz since his early days with Tony Williams and Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. On Jazz, Roney, along with his wife Geri Allen ...
Tineke Postma's "A Journey That Matters" Set for US Release on 9/10
Acclaimed Dutch Saxophonist's 3rd Album As A Leader, To Be Distributed By Koch, Features Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington A Journey That Matters, the third album as a leader by the award- winning Dutch saxophonist and composer Tineke (pronounced TEE-na-ka) Postma and the first recording on the new label Foreign Media Jazz, is set for release in ...
Hod O'Brien: Live at Blues Alley - Third Set, I'm Getting Sentimental Over You, I Hear a Rhapsody and Yardbird Suite
by Ken Dryden
Hod O'Brien has more than paid his dues during a long jazz career that began during the height of the bop era in the '50s; He has been praised by fellow pianist Barry Harris (with whom he recorded a duo piano concert CD issued by Spice of Life) as “one of the pure bop pianists . ...
31st Annual Telluride Jazz Celebration to be Broadcast Live by WWOZ, New Orleans' Jazz & Heritage Station
Telluride, CO / New Orleans, LA -- Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie saw many magnificent sights in his role as a cultural ambassador, yet in 1977 when he arrived at the inaugural Telluride Jazz Celebration he exclaimed: “If this ain't paradise, heaven can wait." World class musical programming -- presented in a spectacular Alpine setting offering an extraordinary ...
Soulive Replaces Arturo Sandoval as Closing Act of 2007 Telluride Jazz Celebration Sunday August 5
Soulive will appear as the closing act of the 2007 Telluride Jazz Celebration performing from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 5th at the “John Scofield Town Park Stage" in Telluride, CO. Soulive is replacing trumpeter Arturo Sandoval who cancelled his engagement. Soulive's performance will feature music from the band's new and 8th CD - ...
Jeff Newell's New-Trad Octet: Brownstone
by Seamus Seoighe
Brownstone, a type of sandstone that evokes the upper class urban town homes constructed at the turn of the 20th century, is also used to introduce the theme of Jeff Newell's latest release with his New-Trad Octet. An assimilation of marches and hymns dating from after the Civil War up to the early 1900s, “New in ...
John Fedchock: Up & Running
by Budd Kopman
If there is reader out there old enough to have heard a Swing Era big band live, then you might know what the phrase “full roar" implies. Even on record, the sheer sound of Ellington, Basie, Lunceford, Calloway, Goodman, Shaw or Herman bands can be hard to beat in the goose bump department. Add the John ...
2007 Telluride Jazz Celebration Schedule Update / 10% Discount for Tickets Bought Online Through July 15
The schedule of events including concert times and venues for the 2007 Telluride Jazz Celebration (TJC) from August 2-5 has been finalized with theexception of a few free outdoor concerts for which the artists appearing remain to be announced. In addition, tickets bought online at the event's websitewww.telluridejazz.org will be discounted10%through July 15. To receive the ...
Frank Morgan: A Night in the Life: Live at the Jazz Standard, Vol. 3
by John Barron
Frank Morgan is unquestionably a name synonymous with bebop. Since his well publicized re-emergence on the jazz scene in 1985, the veteran alto saxophonist has kept the flames of a bygone era burning through extensive recordings and performances. A Night in the Life: Live at the Jazz Standard, Volume 3 documents one of the last great ...
