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Neil Swainson

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Four-time Juno award winner and recipient of the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Toronto Musician’s Association, Neil Swainson is among the most respected and accomplished bassists on the jazz scene today. Born in Victoria, British Columbia in 1955, Neil discovered the acoustic bass in high school and primarily taught himself how to play. From 1975 to 1977, he toured Canada with one of the early pioneers of new age music, the flutist Paul Horn. Soon after, Neil relocated east to Toronto where for the next decade, he worked with such Canadian jazz masters as Rob McConnell, Ed Bickert, Moe Koffman and Peter Appleyard

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You'll Hear It: The Music of Bob Fenton

Label: Cornerstone Records Inc.
Released: 2025
Track listing: Prelude and Premise; Chris; Tak'er Down a Tone; The Lady Knows; What's the Rub; I Dreamed of Sylvia; Don't Worry You'll Hear It. Premise.

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Article: Album Review

Mike McClelland Rm 210: You'll Hear It: The Music of Bob Fenton

Read "You'll Hear It: The Music of Bob Fenton" reviewed by Pierre Giroux


The Mike McClelland Quartet in this release has adopted the title of Mike McClelland Rm 210, led by McClelland on drums and joined by a stellar trio of Toronto musicians, including Mike Murley on tenor and soprano saxophones, Reg Schwager on guitar, and bassist Neil Swainson. The band pays a heartfelt tribute to pianist and composer ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jane Monheit, Samara Joy, Jazzmeia Horn, Nubya Garcia and more.

Read "Jane Monheit, Samara Joy, Jazzmeia Horn, Nubya Garcia and more." reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by John Fedchock, Jane Monheit, Christian Sands, Thom Rotella, Samara Joy, Jeff Rupert, Steve Davis, Jazzmeia Horn, Brian Lynch, Joel Frahm, OJT, Nubya Garcia, Omer Leshem, Delfeayo Marsalis, Mike Stern, Brandon Sanders, Sarah Hanahan, Anne Saidera, Immanuel Wilkins, JD Allen, and more. Playlist John Fedchock “Minor Mist" from Justifiably ...

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Ryan Oliver Live in Vancouver

Label: Do It Right Music
Released: 2024
Track listing: Wayfaring Stranger; Lonesome Lover; Equinox; Tryin Times; Lonnie's Lament; Peaceful Warrior; Corcovado; Canyon; Nancy With the Laughing Face

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Horizon Song

Label: Cellar Music Group
Released: 2024
Track listing: Horizon Song; The Tamarind Tree; Beautiful Shra; In This Time; Punctuality; A Tune For Joel; Mason, How I Love You; The Problem Of Your Furure; Eight Across (For Tim and Lyla).

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Searchin'

Label: Independant
Released: 2024
Track listing: The Golden Mean; Tune for Monty; Blues for the Down and Out; Someone to Watch Over Me; Outbreak; Wonder; East of the Sun

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Here for a While

Label: Cellar Music Group
Released: 2024
Track listing: At the End of the Day; Lagrange Point; In the Path of Angels; Bend; Madrona; Jerry's Blues; Here for a While; One for Rob; Under Coverof Darkness.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

David Bailis, Brian Charette, Cliff Korman, Camille Thurman and more

Read "David Bailis, Brian Charette, Cliff Korman, Camille Thurman and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by David Bailis, Brian Charette, Cliff Korman, Sivan Arbel, Doug MacDonald, Eric Person, Diego Rivera, Camille Thurman, George Cables, Brandon Sanders, Andrew Vogt, Steve Davis, Steven Feifke, Samara Joy, Heavy Hitters, Ed Neumeister, Ginetta's Vendetta, Hyeonseon Baek, Dred Scott, Matt Steckler, and more. PlaylistDavid Bailis “Big Dreams" from Tree ...

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Article: Year in Review

Pierre Giroux's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024

Read "Pierre Giroux's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024" reviewed by Pierre Giroux


These recordings showcase a remarkable range of artistry, from innovative compositions to heartfelt tributes. They celebrate the genre's vibrant evolution while honouring its deep traditions. They offer a tapestry of sounds that redefine boundaries and affirm jazz as a timeless and ever-relevant musical force. Roger KellawayLive At Mezzrow Cellar Music Group ...


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