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Ronnie Scott's Club 1969

By Miles Davis

Label: Equinox (10)
Released: 2010
Track listing: Bitches Brew (inc); It's About That Time; No Blues; This; I Fall In Love Too Easily; Sanctuary; The Theme;

Album

Live In Berlin 1969

By Miles Davis

Label: Donna Lee
Released: 2010
Track listing: Introduction; Directions; Bitches Brew; It's About Time; I Fall In Love Too Easily; Sanctuary Into The Theme; Milestones; Footprints; 'Round Midnight / I Fall In Love Too Easily;

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News: Interview

Saxophonist David Liebman, Named NEA Jazz Master, Pays Homage to Trane, Ornette

Saxophonist David Liebman, Named NEA Jazz Master, Pays Homage to Trane, Ornette

David Liebman got his start in the early '70s as a sideman on saxophone for such esteemed leaders as John McLaughlin, Elvin Jones and Miles Davis. Like so many others, he was initially inspired by John Coltrane, which is one of the reasons Liebman pursued and is best known for his soprano sax work, creating a ...

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Article: Year in Review

Jakob Baekgaard's Best Danish Releases of 2010

Read "Jakob Baekgaard's Best Danish Releases of 2010" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard

by Jakob Baekgaard

The Danish jazz scene has evolved tremendously during recent years. The recurring Copenhagen Jazz Festival is a testament to the strength of the Danish jazz scene and its ability to soak up influences from outside. Openness towards musical influences is also reflected in this year's harvest of the best Danish records, which often bring in American ...

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Article: Album Review

The David Liebman Trio: Lieb Plays The Blues A La Trane

Read "Lieb Plays The Blues A La Trane" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

Saxophonist Dave Liebman's rise into the jazz big time came from his stint in Miles Davis' band in the early seventies, playing soprano sax on the iconic trumpeter's often maligned but groundbreaking and excellent On the Corner (Columbia Records, 1972). It didn't hurt, profile-wise, working with drummer Elvin Jones, on Live at the Lighthouse (Blue Note ...

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Article: Interview

Anil Prasad: Inner Views, Borderless Perspectives

Read "Anil Prasad: Inner Views, Borderless Perspectives" reviewed by Joe Lang

by Joe Lang

He may not be a household name and you likely won't hear him mentioned in music journalism classes alongside Robert Christgau, Lester Bangs and Anthony DeCurtis. But for those familiar with his work, Anil Prasad is considered among the most knowledgeable, provocative and forward-thinking music journalists in the world today. In 1994, Prasad ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

California Concert: The Hollywood Palladium

Read "California Concert: The Hollywood Palladium" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

CTI All StarsCalifornia Concert: The Hollywood PalladiumCTI Masterworks1971 (Reissued 2010) With the emergence of CTI Masterworks and the firing salvo of its comprehensive, four-CD box set, CTI Records--The Cool Revolution (2010), CTI Records is back and better than ever. With upgraded sound and packaging that lovingly recreates, albeit ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Various Artists: CTI Records - The Cool Revolution

Read "Various Artists: CTI Records - The Cool Revolution" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Various ArtistsCTI Records--The Cool RevolutionCTI Masterworks2010 The late 1960s was, in many ways, a time of reckoning for jazz. While the music had continued to evolve over the previous half century, it was coincident with the emergence of rock music as a serious force that jazz began to ...

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Article: Interview

George Duke: Facing the Music

Read "George Duke: Facing the Music" reviewed by Jeff Winbush

by Jeff Winbush

In jazz, there are two seminal figures called “Duke." For Edward Kennedy Ellington, “Duke" was a nickname. For George Duke, it is his surname, but the similarities with Duke Ellington don't end there. As a pianist, arranger, songwriter, bandleader and composer, George Duke has solidified his reputation as one of jazz's most important figures. Also a ...

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Article: Album Review

George Duke: Deja Vu

Read "Deja Vu" reviewed by Jeff Winbush

by Jeff Winbush

George Duke's Deja Vu should win the 2010 Truth in Advertising award, because it will sound familiar to anyone who following the keyboard virtuoso's 40-year career. Duke, however, doesn't recycle riffs wholesale from his repertoire, as he did on 2008's tepid Dukey Treats (Heads Up); instead, he pulls back from trying to recapture past funk glories ...


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