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Kendra Shank Quartet: Mosaic

Read "Mosaic" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Sono passati 17 anni dall'esordio, Afterglow, e un paio dal capolavoro A Spirit Free: Abbey Lincoln Songbook. Nel mezzo non una produzione prolifica (solo tre dischi), ma particolarmente attenta ai dettagli e a non inflazionare un mercato, quello del repertorio in chiave jazz, forse fin troppo affollato. La voce di Kendra Shank è cresciuta e con ...

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Article: Album Review

Kendra Shank Quartet: Mosaic

Read "Mosaic" reviewed by Donald Elfman


Kendra Shank is a complete vocalist--an appealing and intelligent interpreter of known and unknown material, a startlingly inventive improviser and the possessor of a rich, darkish voice that draws in the listener with feelings both familiar and brand new. Mosaic is a beautiful collection of tunes from favorite composers--some her friends, others her inspirations, all now ...

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Kendra Shank: Mosaic

Read "Mosaic" reviewed by J Hunter


The beginning of Kendra Shank's new disc Mosaic doesn't bode well, as it opens with a song specifically sculpted for radio airplay. The track--a very beautiful, very faithful rendition of “So Far Away," Carole King's second-best ballad--would be equally at home on either Smooth Jazz radio or Adult Contemporary outfits looking to sound hip. The good ...

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The Blue Note 7: Mosaic

Read "Mosaic" reviewed by Marcia Hillman


Celebrating the 70th/25th anniversaries of Blue Note Records (70 years since its founding and 25 years since its re-launch), The Blue Note 7 makes its debut with a resounding impact. Pianist Bill Charlap, trumpeter Nicholas Payton, tenor saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, alto saxophonist Steve Wilson, guitarist Peter Bernstein, bassist Peter Washington and drummer Lewis Nash perform eight ...

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Unsaid, Undone

Label: Snack Records
Released: 2008

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Mosaic Releases Debut Recording on Snack Records

Mosaic Releases Debut Recording on Snack Records

Snack Records is proud to announce the release of Mosaic's debut CD, Unsaid, Undone, to be released for public consumption on July 14, 2008. Mosaic is an ensemble/collective dedicated to forging an original voice in Jazz. Together they perform an eclectic range of styles to create a music that's unique and experimental yet remains accessible. Expanding ...

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Mosaic

Label: MSR Classics
Released: 2007

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Mosaic

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2006
Track listing: Nardis; St. Ogredol; Portraits of Cuba; Afro Green; Wazo Dayzeel; Slow Dance; Spinnaker; Mambo de Luna (Para Cachao); Dusk.

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Caribbean Jazz Project featuring Dave Samuels: Mosaic

Read "Mosaic" reviewed by Victor Verney


Mosaic is the first studio album since 2003 by the Carribean Jazz Project, led by vibes/marimba specialist Dave Samuels. Drawing on a variety of Afro-Cuban, Venezuelan, Peruvian, Jamaican and other North American rhythms, this release features three different bands. On four tracks, Samuels leads a quintet with keyboardist Alain Mallet, bassist Boris Kozlov, drummer Dafnis Prieto ...

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Mosaic Sextet

Label: GM Recordings
Released: 2001
Track listing: Disc One: Mosaic, Gang Wars, Mr. Phinney, In Progress, Oskar, Superconductor, Drum Song, Trio for Sextet, Children'


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