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Buck Clayton & Harry Allen/Randy Sandke: Old Wine, New Bottles

by Jack Bowers
September 2, 2007

Assuming that these were new albums from the busy Nagel Heyer assembly line, I asked for review copies, only to find that they are in fact “old wine in new bottles. Both were previously released in 1999--Turnstile as Music Of The Trumpet Kings, and Buck Clayton Swings The Village as Live Fom Greenwich Village, NYC. As ...

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Ravish Momin's Bombay, Bahrain & Blues Mix

by Mark Corroto
August 31, 2007

You have to chuckle when you read a music review and the critic drops names and music styles in such an audacious manner that you know he/she has no idea what they are talking about. “The Spanish mellophone player drew heavily from a Transylvanian tradition..." Yeah, right. But then again, the beauty of the modern--dare I ...

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Steffen Basho-Junghans: Unknown Music I-II / In the Morning Twilight

by AAJ Italy Staff
August 27, 2007

Steffen Basho-Junghans Unknown Music I: Alien Letter Sillyboy (2005) Valutazione: 4 stelle Unknown Music II: Transwarp Meditation Preservation (2005) Valutazione: 4 stelle La vena creativa del chitarrista berlinese Steffen Basho-Junghans è ben lungi dall'esaurirsi. Tra i suoi lavori di più recente pubblicazione segnaliamo i primi due volumi di una serie intitolata Unknown Music, dedicata a quelle ...

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Henry Kaiser - Charles K. Noyes - Song Won Park: Invite the Spirit 2006 / Hironobu Saito: The Sea / Joe Diorio: Bonita / Rashanim: Shalosh

by AAJ Italy Staff
August 27, 2007

I quattro CD che presentiamo qui contestualmente ci danno modo di svolgere alcune riflessioni sullo stato di salute della moderna chitarra jazz. Rispetto al passato le strade si intrecciano sempre di più, il cosiddetto mainstream non è più il filone principale e forse non è più nemmeno il paradigma della centralità. Proprio perché non c’è più ...

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Sam Newsome & Plays Monk: Defenders Of The Thelonious Flame

by Mark Corroto
August 19, 2007

Forget the comic book heroes Batman, Spiderman and the Fantastic Four. I've been a member of an international force for good called “the guardians of the Thelonious Monk legacy. Our mission is to protect the music Monk wrote nearly fifty years ago from those up to hijinks. I've terminated would-be hackers from botching the sacred “Round ...

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Men At Work: Live Sets From Bill Charlap & Steve Kuhn

by C. Andrew Hovan
August 10, 2007

A perfect locale for the jazz improviser, remote recordings allow for a degree of expression and creativity that often goes beyond the more controlled atmosphere of a recording studio. Over the years, it has almost become a rite of passage for jazz musicians to pick an iconic jazz venue and then set up the equipment to ...

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Avishai Cohen: Sketch of Tel Aviv & After The Big Rain

by Jeff Stockton
August 5, 2007

Third World LoveSketches of Tel AvivSmalls2007 Avishai CohenAfter the Big RainAnzic2007 Smalls in the late '90s was one of those magical places where talented musicians were given an opportunity to ...

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Arturo Sandoval: His Group & Rumba Palace

by Ernest Barteldes
August 5, 2007

Arturo Sandoval & His Group Arturo Sandoval & His Group Malanga Music 2007 Arturo Sandoval Rumba Palace Telarc 2007 Arturo Sandoval's career, from his early days in ...

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James Spauding: The Spoiler & The Right Touch

by Francis Lo Kee
August 5, 2007

Stanley Turrentine The Spoiler Blue Note-RVG 2007 Duke Pearson The Right Touch Blue Note-RVG 2007 Alto saxophonist and flutist James Spaulding has been an important contributor to ...

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Louis Hayes: Maximum Firepower and The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco

by Ken Dryden
August 5, 2007

Louis Hayes spent six productive years as the drummer for Cannonball Adderley, appearing on around two dozen albums with the alto saxophonist between 1959 and 1965. Hayes' first record date with Adderley was The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco and the drummer has since recorded extensively as a leader, particularly over the last decade. In ...