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Jazz Banjo: Rodeoscopique & Tucksy

by Kurt Gottschalk
April 4, 2009

Rodeoscopique Rodeoscopique Les Disques Audiogramme 2008 Tucksy Let's Start the Show DTF 2008 It seems at last the banjo's long winter (or perpetual summer, perhaps) may be over. With such ...

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Ken Vandermark Vinyl Blowout!

by Robert Iannapollo
April 4, 2009

Ken Vandermark Reonance Ensemble Resonance Not Two 2009 Vandermark 5 Four Sides To The Story Not Two 2009 Ken Vandermark has had a productive relationship with the Polish label Not ...

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Peggy Lee: Basin Street and Beyond

by Samuel Chell
March 31, 2009

Six classic albums from the vocalist Peggy Lee catch her at the height of her powers. One or two of these discs may be hard to find in 2009, but the effort of tracking them down, if successful, will be amply repaid. Peggy Lee Basin Street EastBlue Note 1995

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Roberta Gambarini: You Are There & Easy to Love

by Samuel Chell
March 29, 2009

An Italian vocalist with an elegant and insightful command of the Great American Songbook, Roberta Gambarini's You Are There (Emarcy, 2008) and Easy To Love (Kindred Rhythm, 2006) are treasures waiting for those who've learnt how to listen. Roberta Gambarini You Are There Emarcy 2008Start with a phenomenally gifted, ...

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Eartha Kitt: Purr-Fect & In Person at the Plaza

by Samuel Chell
March 29, 2009

The singer and actress Eartha Kitt (1927-2008) was the ultimate femme fatale, “the most exciting woman in the world" according to film director Orson Welles. Purr-Fect: The Eartha Kitt Collection is an enjoyable if flawed greatest hits collection. In Person at the Plaza a representative and recommended live recording. Eartha Kitt ...

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New Blue Note RVGs: Three Tenors, a Bone, and Sonny

by C. Andrew Hovan
March 19, 2009

Recently named an NEA Jazz Master, iconic jazz recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder continues to a be a marvel of the jazz industry. Not only has he continued through the years to record new music from his studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, but he also keeps revisiting gems from the jazz pantheon. Now in its ...

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Henry Grimes: Like He's Never Been Away

by Matthew Miller
March 14, 2009

Henry Grimes The Call ESP Disk 2008 The disappearance and re-emergence of Henry Grimes after almost 30 years is one of jazz music's great resurrection stories. The Juilliard-trained double bassist, who began his career in the late 1950s with the likes of clarinetist Benny Goodman and saxophonist Gerry ...

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Marilyn Crispell: Sibanye (We Are One), Phases of the Night & Geggie Project

by David Adler
March 8, 2009

Louis Moholo-MoholoSibanye (We Are One)Intakt2008 Barry Guy/Marilyn Crispell/Paul LyttonPhases of the NightIntakt2008 John GeggieGeggie ProjecyActuelle2008 Put a pin anywhere in the lengthy ...

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Will Bernard: Blue Plate Special & Night for Day

by George Kanzler
March 8, 2009

Will BernardBlue Plate SpecialPalmetto2008 Bernard/Emer/Lackner/FerberNight for DayBrooklyn Jazz Underground Records2008 Guitarist Will Bernard is the common denominator on these two stylistically divergent CDs. On Blue Plate Special he's joined by ...

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Joe Fonda: New York City Session & A Night in Paris (Live at the Sunset)

by Martin Longley
March 8, 2009

Bruno Angelini/Joe Fonda/Ramon LopezNew York City SessionSans Bruit2008 FAB TrioA Night In Paris / Live at the SunsetMarge2008 Here are two trio discs that reveal bassman Joe Fonda in highly ...