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Michael Davis

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Article: Album Review

Michael Dease: MSU Jazz Trombones: Spartan Strong

Read "MSU Jazz Trombones: Spartan Strong" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Michael Dease, widely admired as one of the world's foremost jazz trombonists but rather less-known as an educator, dons his professorial garb on Spartan Strong, supervising a splendid session by a special corps of undergrads (and students in his trombone studio) who together comprise the MSU (Michigan State University) Trombones, twenty-three members in all when one ...

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Gotham

Label: Turtle Bay Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Batman; Blue Room; Desafinado; Norwegian Wood; Anyone Can Whistle; Spartacus Love Theme; Lady Madonna; Two Sleepy People; Song for My Father; Have You Met Miss Jones; Little Darlin’; I’ll Be There; When I’m Sixty-Four.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Michael McNeil, Emily Remler, and Miles Okazaki

Read "Michael McNeil, Emily Remler, and Miles Okazaki" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This show features recent releases by Michael McNeil, Emily Remler, and Miles Okazaki. In addition, there is older work by Joe McPhee. Daniel Hersog, and Oliver Lake. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Daniel Hersog ...

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Article: Album Review

Wayne Alpern: Gotham

Read "Gotham" reviewed by Jack Bowers


There are a number of bright and interesting moments on New York-based arranger Wayne Alpern's album, Gotham, wherein he makes good use of a well-polished tentet on several generally handsome and engaging charts. Alpern's choice of music is eclectic, ranging from Tchaikovsky to Jobim, Rodgers and Hart to Stephen Sondheim, Hoagy Carmichael to Horace Silver, Alex ...

Album

Electric Miles 2

Label: Summit/Mama
Released: 2023
Track listing: It’s about that time; Rated X; Shhh/Peaceful; Great Expectations; Yaphet; Agharta; Willie Nelson.

Album

Open City

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: Hossland; Open City; Three and Out; Cole Henry; State of the Art; Underdog; Dark Horse; Ladybug; Cat Walk; Bone Man Walking.

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News: Recording

Charles Pillow Large Ensemble Set To Release 'Electric Miles 2' on October 6th

Charles Pillow Large Ensemble Set To Release 'Electric Miles 2' on October 6th

Charles Pillow Large Ensemble Electric Miles 2 The follow-up to acclaimed saxophonist/arranger Charles Pillow’s, “Electric Miles” , one of NPR’s top ten CD’s for 2018, is a further exploration of Miles Davis’ early electric period, 1969-74, arranged for a large jazz ensemble. This time Pillows’ arrangements add 3 french horns in addition to the usual big ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

George Gruntz, Gary Burton, Mathilde Grooss Viddal and More

Read "George Gruntz, Gary Burton, Mathilde Grooss Viddal and More" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This show features a mix of modern jazz out of America and Europe, including music by the George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band, Gary Burton, David S. Ware, and Mathilde Grooss Viddal. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air ...

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Article: Album Review

Michael Davis - Hip-Bone Big Band: Open City

Read "Open City" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


Michael Davis is an accomplished trombonist who has had a long career of live and studio work accompanying a varied roster of big-name jazz and rock talents such as The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Bob Mintzer, Buddy Rich, Paul Simon, and Sarah Vaughan. He is also an established solo artist and composer who leads an imposing ...


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