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Charlie Parker/Arne Domnerus: In Sweden (Nov. 22, 1950)
by George Kanzler
In today's growingly fractured jazz world, it's hard to fathom how strong was the hegemony of Charlie Parker and bebop over the jazz world in the decade after World War II, especially during the years, like 1950-51, when Parker was actively touring. For proof of bebop's international reach and appeal, this is a prime historical document: ...
Steve Allee Trio: Dragonfly
by Woodrow Wilkins
Music is a listening experience, but sometimes it can create a vivid, visual image. So it is with “Bus to Belmopan," the opening track to Steve Allee Trio's Dragonfly. Its engaging Latin beat creates an instrumental story about an interesting bus trip to the capital city of Belize.Pianist/composer Steve Allee is a fixture on ...
Joan Jeanrenaud: Strange Toys
by Dan McClenaghan
Cellist Joan Jeanrenaud joined the Kronos Quartet in 1978, participating in more than thirty recordings and over two thousand performances with the always innovative string ensemble known for interpreting other composers' works. In 1999 she struck out on her own, as both a solo artist and a composer.Strange Toys, Jeanrenaud's second solo effort, is ...
July 2008
by AAJ Staff
Paul Dunmall at Living Theatre Paul Dunmall took full advantage of the city during a brief stay, playing the Vision Festival with Andrew Cyrille and Henry Grimes and then three nights later, on Jun. 17th, playing the Living Theater with Mark Helias, Tony Malaby and Kevin Norton. And after a rainy week, his second show seemed ...
Singer/Songwriter Erin Bode's New CD, the Little Garden,
Making her Native Language recording debut, vocalist Erin Bode stakes a claim as one of her generation's most imaginative and melodically inspired singer/songwriters with The Little Garden. Bode produced the session herself, working closely with her band (drummer Derrick Phillips; bassist (and husband) Syd Rodway; and songwriting partner Adam Maness on piano, guitar, Fender Rhodes and ...
Steve Allee's Versatility Shines on "Dragonfly"
The Steve Allee Trio Dragonfly Owl Studios July 22 Release date Mention Indianapolis, and chances are good that eight out of ten people will associate the central Indiana city with motor sports, or sports in general (lest we forget about the Indianapolis Colts or Indiana Pacers). For an ardent, longtime ...
Cellist Joan Jeanrenaud Unveils Her New CD, Strange Toys
Joan Jeanrenaud Unveils Strange Toys, Her First Album Of Original Compositions World-renowned cellist and Kronos Quartet pioneer extends contemporary classical sounds with unusual instruments, loops, electronic beats, and special guests Talking House Records announces the release of Joan Jeanrenaud's Strange Toys. Lauded throughout the experimental and avant-garde world for her “incredible cello technique" (Annie Gosfield) and ...
Third Series of Jazz Icons Debuts September 30!
New series of Jazz Icons DVD's features vintage unseen concerts featuring Sonny Rollins, Oscar Peterson, Lionel Hampton, Nina Simone, Bill Evans, Cannonball Adderley, Rahsaan Roland Kirk. “Jazz Icons is doing for jazz what the Criterion Collection has done for classic and important films." - Jazz Times “The sound quality is first rate, and the performances are ...
Judy Wexler: Dreams & Shadows
by Jim Santella
Blessed to have an ocean's share of jazz singers on board, California remains home to some of the best. When Judy Wexler studied classical piano and then theater, the seeds of jazz had already been sown into her psyche. It was a natural progression: partly because she lived just a block up from San Francisco's legendary ...
The Dixon-Rhyne Project: Reinvention
by John Kelman
The configuration may be conventional, but Reinvention is the perfect title for The Dixon-Rhyne Project's debut. Sax/organ/guitar/drums quartets date back to the 1950s and organist Melvin Rhyne brings direct cred to this group, having played on some in the late 1950s and early 1960s including Boss Guitar (Riverside, 1963) and The Wes Montgomery Trio (Riverside, 1959). ...
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