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Milestone

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: 01. Secret Life; 02. Emjé; 03. Crepuscular; 04. The Gadfly; 05 Resonance; 06. Outer Reaches; 07. Magic Ladder; 08. Bird of Paradise. Tutte le composizioni sono di Adam Cruz.

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Emje

December 12, 2011

Album: Milestone
By Adam Cruz
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2011
Duration: 13:01

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Adam Cruz: Milestone

by AAJ Italy Staff
August 1, 2011

Per i veri artisti un'incisione discografica è il frutto di urgenza espressiva, non di promozione autoreferenziale. In questa ristretta schiera rientra il batterista e percussionista Adam Cruz, da almeno vent'anni in auge sulla scena jazzistica statunitense in veste di eclettico e prezioso sideman. Ora è venuto il momento della primo disco da leader, per estendere alla ...

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Power to the People

By Joe Henderson

Label: Milestone
Released: 2008
Track listing: Black Narcissus; Afro-Centric; Opus One-Point-Five; Isotope; Power to the People; Lazy Afternoon; Foresight and Afterthought (an impromptu suite).

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Joe Henderson: Power to the People

Read "Power to the People" reviewed by Tom Greenland

by Tom Greenland
July 7, 2008

Joe Henderson enjoyed widespread popularity only late in his career, when his cover albums for Verve achieved high (for jazz) sales figures, but since the early '60s he had been making excellent records, both as a sideman and a leader. Here at last is 1969's Power to the People, one of his best recordings made for ...

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Butterfly Dreams

By Flora Purim

Label: Milestone
Released: 2007
Track listing: Dr. Jive (part 1); Butterfly Dreams; Dindi; Summer Night; Love Reborn; Moon Dreams; Dr. Jive (part 2); Light as a Feather.

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Flora Purim: Butterfly Dreams

Read "Butterfly Dreams" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
July 31, 2007

Flora Purim may be one of the most unfortunate stories in jazz of the past 35 years. First coming to light with Duke Pearson and Gil Evans, it was the one-two punch of pianist Chick Corea's Return to Forever (ECM, 1972) and Light as a Feather (Polydor, 1973) that introduced the Brazilian singer to a broader ...

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Profiles

By Jimmy Scott

Label: Milestone
Released: 2006
Track listing: Smile; Moonglow; Mood Indigo; Without A Song; Darn That Dream; Pennies From Heaven; Strange Fruit; How Long Has This Been Going On; If I Should Lose You; Please Send Me Someone To Love.

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Jimmy Scott: Profiles

Read "Profiles" reviewed by Joel Roberts

by Joel Roberts
October 15, 2006

No singer in jazz or popular music can convey heartache and loss with the conviction of Jimmy Scott. Then again, few have endured the struggles and overcome the challenges that the Cleveland native with the inimitable soprano has faced over his long and remarkable career. This compilation in Milestone's Profiles series draws from ...

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Sonny Rollins: Without a Song: The 9/11 Concert

Read "Without a Song: The 9/11 Concert" reviewed by Florence Wetzel

by Florence Wetzel
January 27, 2006

On the morning of September 11, 2001, Sonny Rollins was in his home, located six blocks from the World Trade Center. His evacuation the next day happened to be filmed by CNN. Despite the travel restrictions, Rollins and his band managed to make their September 15 gig at the Berklee Performance Center in Boston. Rollins was ...