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Trombone Shorty: Say That to Say This

by Chris M. Slawecki
January 19, 2014

For his third Verve album, Troy Andrews, a/k/a Trombone Shorty, and his band Orleans Avenue go back to school--more precisely, back to the slippery yet organic “old school" sound of R&B, soul and funk, thanks to contributions from composer, instrumentalist and co-producer Raphael Saadiq, formerly of the soul vocal group Tony!Toni!Toné! How does Shorty describe his ...

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Article: Album Review

Phil Woods: Phil Woods and his European Rhythm Machine at the Montreux Jazz Festival

Read "Phil Woods and his European Rhythm Machine at the Montreux Jazz Festival" reviewed by Joshua Weiner

by Joshua Weiner
December 3, 2003

The consolidation of many record companies into a few mega-conglomerates worries a lot of music lovers, and there is certainly a danger of homogenization to a degree even greater than that already extant. There are up sides, however, and Verve Music Group/Universal’s recent spate of LP reproduction reissues is one. The acquisition of the catalogs of ...

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