Home » Search Center » Results: N. Y. Jam

Results for "N. Y. Jam"

Advanced search options

Album

Happenstance

Label: N. Y. Jam
Released: 1999

Album

Known/Unknown

Label: N. Y. Jam
Released: 1999

155

Article: Album Review

Dawn Thomson: Happenstance

Read "Happenstance" reviewed by Jack Bowers


This is the second disc I’ve reviewed by Dawn Thomson, a guitarist/vocalist from Canada who relocated to New York City about six years ago, and I could probably stop right here and repeat the other one verbatim. In other words, not much has changed. She is still, as we pointed out then, “a capable mainstream guitarist ...

87

Article: Album Review

Jon Ballantyne: Known/Unknown

Read "Known/Unknown" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Jon Ballantyne is thick. You hear great rumbles of piano, fingers darting to hit distant notes, somehow laid-back and intense at the same time. It’s an edgy sound, similar to some but copying none. It’s hard to describe, but the album title does it as well as anything. “No Blues” is the title, but Jon’s version ...

114

Article: Album Review

Dawn Thomson: Happenstance

Read "Happenstance" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Front cover shows Dawn Thomson, guitar at the ready, out in the country somewhere. The back cover has Dawn (guitar still at the ready) near a store in The Big City, sitting down as a stranger walks by. This album, mostly originals, marks her five-year anniversary in New York and the happenstance of her being there. ...


Engage

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.

Install All About Jazz

iOS Instructions:

To install this app, follow these steps:

All About Jazz would like to send you notifications

Notifications include timely alerts to content of interest, such as articles, reviews, new features, and more. These can be configured in Settings.