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We Grow Accustomed to the Dark
by Mary Foster Conklin
This early November broadcast includes new releases from vocalists Andrea Superstein, Marsha Bartenetti, Ben Sidran and pianist Julia Hulsmann with birthday shout outs to guitarist Amanda Monaco, trumpeter Clifford Brown, pianist Dawn Clement, plus vocalists Ethel Waters, Andy Bey, Jay Clayton, Carmen Lundy, Kurt Elling, K.D. Lang, Julie Kelly and Sarah Partridge, among others.
Moon in Scorpio and Mischief Night
by Mary Foster Conklin
Besides some spooky seasonal fare, this week we focus on new releases from vocalists Carmen Lundy, Michelle Lordi and Carrie Wicks, trombonist Michael Dease and pianist Michele Rosewoman with birthday shout outs to Nellie Lutcher (pictured), Victoria Spivey, Laura Nyro, Bobby Troup, Jane Bunnett, Esperanza Spalding, Brenda Earle Stokes, Allison Miller and Freddy Cole, among others. ...
Diane Moser's Composers Big Band To Celebrate 20th Anniversary At Trumpets
Jazz insiders know that skipping even a single performance by the talented and adventurous 17-piece Diane Moser’s Composers Big Band (DMCBB) means missing a once-in-a-lifetime musical experience. Formed by composer/pianist Diane Moser and a dedicated group of musicians and composers with the intention of exploring the possibilities of big band music and moving it forward, the ...
Meet "Jazz Judy" Judy Balos
by Tessa Souter and Andrea Wolper
“Jazz Judy" Balos has earned her nickname. A live music fan since the age of 16 when she saw Nina Simone in concert, this New Yorker has been going out to hear live jazz four or five times a week (sometimes even two or three times a day) for over 50 years; she's even traveled to ...
Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra: Cuba: The Conversation Continues
by Karl Ackermann
“I believe that there is no country in the world including any and all the countries under colonial domination, where economic colonization, humiliation and exploitation were worse than in Cuba...in part owing to my country's policies..." --President John F. Kennedy, October 1963 Revolution and musical genres share the characteristic of having an embryonic state. ...
A Celebration of Cuba in America
by Harry S. Pariser
Picking up a copy of Michele Rosewoman's New Yor-Uba , the high quality sleeve design and liner notes prepare one for the wonderful music to be found within. This extraordinary two-CD set has both a history and legacy behind it. Born in 1953 in Oakland, California, Rosewoman migrated to New York City more than ...
A Celebration of Cuba in America
Label: Advance Dance Disques
Released: 2013
Track listing: Divine Passage (Eleggua) [Paseo Divino];
Dance for Agayu;
Natural Light (Obatala) [La Luz Natural];
Por Ahora Y Para Siempre (For Now and Forever);
Vamp for Ochun;
Old Calabar (Abakua);
Rezo a Ochun (Prayer for Ochun);
In Praise of Spiritual Guides (Eggun) [Elogio De Las Guias
Espirituales];
Perdon (Rumba);
Obalube (Chango);
Where Water Meets Sky (Yemaya) [Donde Agua Resuelve Al Cielo];
Agua Dulce Del Bosque (Ochun) [Sweet Forest Water];
Warrior (Ochosi);
Earth Secrets (Babaluaye) [Secretos De La Tierra].
New Yor-Uba
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Released: 2013
Track listing:
CD 1:
01. Divine Passage (Eleggua) - 5:40;
02. Dance for Agayu - 7:47;
03. Natural Light (Obatala) - 11:54;
04. Por Ahora y Para Siempre - 8:23;
05. Vamp for Ochun - 4:11;
06. Old Calabar (Abakua) - 9:09;
07. Rezo a Ochun - 3:13.
CD 2:
01. In Praise of Spiritual Guides (Eggun) - 8:03;
02. Perdon (Rumba) - 9:07;
03. Obalube (Chango) - 4:47;
04. Where Water Meets Sky (Yemaya) - 11:12;
05. Agua Dulce del Bosque (Ochun) - 7:33;
06. Warrior (Ochosi)- 5:00;
07. Earth Secrets (Babaluaye) - 9:08.
Michele Rosewoman: New Yor-Uba
by AAJ Italy Staff
Il titolo del disco fonde il nome della metropoli statunitense col termine Yoruba per indicare la presenza a New York del retaggio (musicale e religioso) arrivato nei Caraibi dalla Nigeria con la deportazione schiavista. Protagonista di questo splendido doppio album è l'organico orchestrale riunito da Michele Rosewoman per celebrare la presenza della musica cubana nella Big ...
Michele Rosewoman and New Yor-Uba Perform At The Painted Bride, April 13, 2013
Michele Rosewoman and New Yor-Uba celebrate the ensemble's 30th anniversary, and the successful funding of its debut CD via a Kickstarter campaign, with a performance at The Painted Bride in Philadelphia on Saturday, April 13, 2013. Over the past three decades, under Rosewoman's direction, New Yor-Uba's repertoire has deepened and evolved. New Yor-Uba premiered at Joseph ...
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