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Article: Extended Analysis

Various Artists: Into the Light - Korean Music III - Traditional Music & Korean Jazz

Read "Various Artists: Into the Light - Korean Music III -  Traditional Music & Korean Jazz" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Various Artists Into the Light: Korean Music III: Traditional Music & Korean Jazz KAMS 2010 Although the differences in beat, rhythm and harmony that separate traditional Korean music and jazz may partially explain why jazz has been approached only relatively recently in Korea, in fact Korean traditional musicians ...

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Article: Album Review

Federico Britos: Voyage

Read "Voyage" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


The world continues to awake to the rising tide of undiscovered music and musicians from the South American paradigm, in an almost ironic kind of reversal of Alejo Carpentier's voyage of musical discovery in his 1953 work, The Lost Steps. As this is going on, the Uruguayan violinist Federico Britos celebrates five decades in the lonely ...

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News: Interview

Bassists Anthony Jackson and Yiorgos Fakanas Interviewed at AAJ

Bassists Anthony Jackson and Yiorgos Fakanas Interviewed at AAJ

It may come as a surprise to anyone wading through bass guitar giant Anthony Jackson's discography, which mind bogglingly totals over three thousand recordings, that he has never recorded a solo album. The legendary bassist--who has played with an astonishing variety of artists of the caliber of Chick Corea, Roberta Flack, the O'Jays, Buddy Rich, Paul ...

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Article: Interview

Anthony Jackson and Yiorgos Fakanas: Interspirits

Read "Anthony Jackson and Yiorgos Fakanas: Interspirits" reviewed by Ian Patterson


It may come as a surprise to anyone wading through bass guitar giant Anthony Jackson's discography, which mind bogglingly totals over three thousand recordings, that he has never recorded a solo album. The legendary bassist--who has played with an astonishing variety of artists of the caliber of Chick Corea, Roberta Flack, the O'Jays, Buddy Rich, Paul ...

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And Sammy Walked In

Featuring the music of Michel Camilo
Duration: 5:48

Solo Piano at the Leverkusener Jazztage 2009 in Leverkusen, Germany.

Article: Album Review

Michel Camilo: Caribe

Read "Caribe" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Un CD ed un DVD per documentare uno scoppiettante concerto di Camilo nella sua Santo Domingo, risalente al 1994. È la stagione artisticamente più fortunata del formidabile pianista caraibico, qui alla testa di una super big band comprendente stelle del calibro di John Faddis. In primo piano un esuberante mainstream latin trasposto per big band, sufficientemente ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Mathias Claus

Read "Take Five With Mathias Claus" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Mathias Claus:Jazz pianist Mathias Claus, born 1956 in Waiblingen nearby Stuttgart, Germany. Education as jazz pianist at Musikhochschule Hamburg, diploma with excellence in 1989. Further studies at the famous Berklee College of Music in Boston, USA, plus classical studies with Shigeko Takeya and others. Mathias Claus started collaborating on recordings with ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Santo Domingo to Bedford, and Latin to Classical

Santo Domingo to Bedford, and Latin to Classical

LEONARD SLATKIN is a big jazz fan. But he was unprepared for what unfolded when, after performing as guest conductor of the New York Philharmonic at Lincoln Center one spring night in 1995, he decided to catch the pianist Michel Camilos show at the Blue Note in Greenwich Village. I really hadnt heard piano playing that ...

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Article: Live Review

Rodrigo y Gabriela at Denver's Buell Theater

Read "Rodrigo y Gabriela at Denver's Buell Theater" reviewed by Geoff Anderson


Rodrigo y GabrielaBuell Theater Denver, CO September 19, 2009 Who knew you could wring so much out of a couple acoustic guitars? At the Buell Theater, Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quinetro attacked their instruments in a manner that had the audience wondering whether the delicate wood would survive, or at ...

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Article: Album Review

Dafnis Prieto Si o Si Quartet: Live at Jazz Standard NYC

Read "Live at Jazz Standard NYC" reviewed by Tom Greenland


Live at Jazz Standard NYC, by the Si o Si Quartet, is drummer/bandleader/composer Dafnis Prieto's fourth album of all-original material, cementing his reputation as a formidable technician and visionary. Returning from his previous release are Peter Apfelbaum (tenor and soprano saxophones, melodica) and Manuel Valera (keyboards), while acoustic and electric bassist Charles Flores is his partner-in-rhythm ...


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