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Griffith-Stevens Quartet: Only Love
by AAJ Italy Staff
Miles Griffith è un vocalist afro-americano, oggi docente al Queens College, che opera professionalmente dalla fine degli anni settanta ed ha all'attivo alcuni dischi e numerose collaborazioni (la più nota è la partecipazione nel 1994 al progetto di Wynton Marsalis Blood on the Fields). Attenti a non equivocare. Griffith non è affatto un tradizionalista e mostra ...
Radam Schwartz: Songs for the Soul
by Edward Blanco
Hammond B3 organist/pianist Radam Schwartz has an impressive discography, appearing on over 35 albums of primarily instrumental music as both a sideman and leader. Songs for the Soul is a departure from past recordings in that it reveals his most extensive association with the vocal side of jazz to date. For this unique endeavor, Schwartz combines ...
Gigging: John Ellis's "The Ice Siren"
Melding jazz with other idioms is a risky endeavor, one that often ends in a depletion of the music's greatest virtues. Much of the jazz-fusion of the 1970s synthesized the worst of jazz and the worst of rock into a watered-down sound. This can be pleasant enough, but how many of the genre's albums have the ...
Smile Again
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2006
Track listing: Arioso (Take Flight And Be Free);
Life in The City;
I Mean You;
Here's That Rainy Day;
Domingo;
Autumn In New York;
What Is That Beautiful Sound?;
Too High;
Smile Again;
We See;
Something Special (In The Sky For Us).
Miles Griffith: Smile Again
by Mark F. Turner
In the vein of notable names such as Jon Hendricks, Al Jarreau and Kurt Elling, jazz vocalist Miles Griffith has a resounding presence filled with earthiness and panache. For his second release, Smile Again, Italian jazz pianist Tony Pancella and his trio/quartet join him for a rousing venture of traditional and modern compositions. ...
Miles Griffith: Spiritual Freedom
by Glenn Astarita
Vocalist Kurt Elling may be seizing the headlines as of late and deservedly so we might add, yet Miles Griffith is a New York City based jazz vocalist who warrants some degree of acclaim, especially after listening to his new release titled Spiritual Freedom. With this recording, Griffith enlists the great pianist and educator James Williams ...
