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Michael Blake "Kingdom of Champa"
by AAJ Italy Staff
Aperitivo in concerto Teatro Manzoni - Milano - 22.01.2011 Correva l'anno 1995. In compagnia della moglie, originaria di quel paese, Michael Blake si recava in Vietnam. Un viaggio sulle tracce di ricordi familiari, ma inevitabilmente anche all'interno di una delle grandi, laceranti, ferite della storia nord-americana. Colonna sonora di quel viaggio era una musicassetta contenente Sketches ...
NYC Winter Jazzfest, Day 1: January 6, 2012
by Daniel Lehner
Day 1 | Day 22012 NYC Winter Jazzfest, Day 1New York, NYJanuary 6, 2012 No one could argue that jazz didn't have a tumultuous 2011. For the better, bassist/vocalist Esperanza Spalding's Grammy for Best New Artist marked the first time a jazz musician was awarded that honor, and veteran tenor ...
Landon Knoblock / Jason Furman: Gasoline Rainbow
by Bruce Lindsay
Pianist Landon Knoblock and drummer Jason Furman share a decade-long history of function bands; playing church meetings, weddings and corporate events across Florida before relocating to New York State. They also share a love of improvised music and experience with a wide-ranging collection of musicians including Michael Blake, Kevin Mahogany, Rosemary Clooney, and the Four Tops. ...
Peter Scherr: Son of August
by C. Michael Bailey
Bassist Peter Sherr made a splash with his trio recording with Jazz Folk--Jazz in the Stone Age (Self Produced, 2010)--a strange collection of grunge covered jazz. Son of August pairs the bassist with his slide guitar playing brother, Tony Scherr, second guitarist Brad Shepik, and saxophonist Michael Blake, for a curious collection of progressive jazz and ...
Hellbent
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Released: 2010
Track listing:
01. Mr. John; 02. Hellibent; 03. Like Father, Like Son; 04. The Two Step (Osgood); 05. Flipper; 06. WigWise (Ellington);
07. I Want You Back (The Corporation).
Composizioni di Michael Blake tranne quelle indicate.
The 22nd Edition of Earshot Jazz Festival: October 15 to November 7, 2010
Seattle's annual Earshot Jazz Festival returns October 15 and continues through November 7 with more than 50 distinctive concert events in venues all around the city. “Seattle's most important annual jazz event" —Downbeat Known for “adventurous, spot-on programming" (Jazz Times) and praised as “one of the best festivals in America" (Seattle Times) the Earshot Jazz Festival ...
Tommaso Cappellato: Open
by Mark F. Turner
The demise of modern jazz has been greatly exaggerated. Countless musicians around the globe are contributing new chapters to the wonderfully complex idiom of composition and improvisation. One such example can be found in Open, the debut from drummer Tommaso Cappellato. His experience stretches from taking lessons with local drummers in Italy at 16; enrolling in ...
Michael Blake: Hellbent
by AAJ Italy Staff
Se dalle parti di uno studio di registrazione o di un palco (come in questo caso) ci si imbatte in tre personaggi quali Michael Blake, Marcus Rojas e Calvin Weston, e se magari si aggira anche un geniaccio come Steve Bernstein, state pur certi che qualcosa di interessante accadrà sicuramente. Questo Hellbent li coglie dal vivo ...
Tommaso Cappellato: Open
by Bruce Lindsay
Italian drummer and composer Tommaso Cappellato drives a strong and intelligent quartet on Open, his first album as leader, to create a rewarding and eclectic set of tunes that borrow innovatively from hip-hop, free jazz and funk. The album showcases Cappellato's writing talents as well as his percussion skills, while his choice of some exceptional fellow ...
Control This
Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Salutations; Control This; Creole Love Call; Top Hat; Elephants Are Afraid of Mice; Cotton Mouth; Cheryl.
