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Article: Album Review

Mike Mainieri / Marnix Busstra Quartet: Twelve Pieces

Read "Twelve Pieces" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza

The first meeting between vibraphonist Mike Mainieri and guitarist Marnix Busstra took place when Mainieri played on one of Busstra's earlier recordings. This led to a tour during which they looked at extending that musical relationship. One aspect would be different; they would collaborate in an acoustic setting, away from the electric projects they were currently ...

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Article: Album Review

Mike Mainieri/Marnix Busstra Quartet: Twelve Pieces

Read "Twelve Pieces" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Released in Europe as the Marnix Busstra Trio featuring Mike Mainieri but in North America as the Mike Mainieri/Mike Busstra Quartet, the name change may reflect both vibraphonist Mainieri's significant involvement and his larger cachet, but Twelve Pieces remains a compelling look at this Netherlands-based guitarist. Less known on this side of the Atlantic, on the ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Mike Mainieri

Read "Take Five With Mike Mainieri" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Mike Mainieri: Primarily recognized as an award-winning jazz vibraphonist, Mike Mainieri's equally remarkable talents as producer, performer, arranger, and composer have contributed to shaping the cutting edge in music. During '50s and early '60s, he performed with such legendary artists as Buddy Rich, Billie Holiday, Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, and Wes Montgomery. ...

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Song of the Day

Don't Break Step

Album: Twelve Pieces
By Mike Mainieri
Label: NYC Records
Released: 2009
Duration: 5:49

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News: Recording

Chuck Owen and the Jazz Surge Set to Release "The Comet's Tail: Playing the Compositions of Michael Brecker" on August 11

Chuck Owen and the Jazz Surge Set to Release "The Comet's Tail: Playing the Compositions of Michael Brecker" on August 11

Chuck Owen & The Jazz Surge The Comet's Tail: Playing The Compositions of Michael BreckerSet for August 11 Release on MAMA RecordsWith performances by Randy Brecker, Danny Gottlieb, Dave Liebman, Joe Lovano, Mike Mainieri, Adam Nussbaum, Mike Stern and Rob ThomasMAMA Records is proud to announce Chuck Owen & ...

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News: Video / DVD

David Sanborn Live at Montreux 1984 - On DVD February 17

David Sanborn Live at Montreux 1984 - On DVD February 17

A frequent visitor to the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival, master-of-the-sax David Sanborn has wooed crowds with his smooth cool jazz, swinging bebop, wild rock fusion, and mesmerizing solos. Whether a sideman or solo artist, he knows how to keep that Swiss crowd salivating for more. On a very special night in 1984, he headlined the festival, ...

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Article: Live Review

Fes Jazz Festival: Introducing Swinging Sounds to Moroccans

Read "Fes Jazz Festival: Introducing Swinging Sounds to Moroccans" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Fes Jazz Festival 2008Fes, MoroccoNovember 14-16 For various reasons, Fes, Morocco isn't the most obvious place to stage a jazz festival. Unlike Moroccan cities like Tangier, Casablanca and Marrakech, Fes' charms are more ancient than modern or cosmopolitan, as any traveler will discover by visiting the bazaar section of Fes el Bali, one ...

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Article: Album Review

Terry Silverlight: Diamond In The Riff

Read "Diamond In The Riff" reviewed by Douglas Payne

by Douglas Payne

Drummer Terry Silverlight's interesting and varied career dates back to his first session on brother Barry Miles' highly-regarded album White Heat (Mainstream, 1971), when he was only 14. He's since gone on to frequently high-profile gigs with Mel Torme, George Benson, David Matthews, Phil Woods, Tom Jones, Roberta Flack and many others as well as appearances ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Mike Mainieri & Steps Ahead "Special Edition" This Weekend at the Iridium Jazz Club Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM

Mike Mainieri & Steps Ahead "Special Edition" This Weekend  at the Iridium Jazz Club Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 Sets At 8:30 & 10:30PM Feb. 8-10 MIKE MAINIERI & STEPS AHEAD-'Special Edition' MIKE MAINIERI- Vibraphone DONNY McCASLIN- Saxophone MIKE STERN- Guitar (appearing 8th-9th-10th) BRYAN BAKER- Guitar (appearing 7th only) ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Mike Mainieri & Steps Ahead "Special Edition" Feb. 7-10 at the Iridium Jazz Club Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM

Mike Mainieri & Steps Ahead "Special Edition"  Feb. 7-10  at the Iridium Jazz Club Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 Sets At 8:30 & 10:30PM Feb. 7-10 MIKE MAINIERI & STEPS AHEAD-"Special Edition" MIKE MAINIERI - Vibraphone DONNY McCASLIN - Saxophone MIKE STERN - Guitar (appearing 8th-9th-10th)


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