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Article: Live From New York

August 2007

by AAJ Staff
August 7, 2007

Marty Ehrlich at Sweet Rhythm In a seemingly too infrequent NYC performance, saxophonist/clarinetist Marty Ehrlich brought a veteran quartet to Sweet Rhythm for a six-set, two-night run. The inaugural set of the residency (Jul. 13th) opened with the swelling crescendos of “Line on Love . The leader's alto and Ray Anderson's trombone wove keen striving lines, ...

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Article: Album Review

Biagio Coppa: Anastomosi

Read "Anastomosi" reviewed by Seamus Seoighe

by Seamus Seoighe
August 7, 2007

Italian saxophonist and composer Biagio Coppa writes about his project, Anastomosi: “Both the name of this project venture and those of the various pieces in the CD, are jokes that arose from a chance conversation about the meaning of certain terms contained in a medical glossary. But you know however, how serious games can be sometimes ...

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Article: Album Review

James Carney: Green-Wood

Read "Green-Wood" reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes

by Terrell Kent Holmes
August 7, 2007

Keyboardist and composer James Carney might be described as a friendly iconoclast, an artist who enthusiastically explores new concepts at the cutting edge of jazz and welcomes listeners to share what he's discovered instead of daring them to keep up. The borough of Brooklyn is the inspiration for Carney's Green-Wood, where he joins some old friends ...

News: Event

Fulton Street Beat Summer Concert Series

August 6, 2007

FULTON STREET BEAT Downtown Brooklyn Music Festival EVENT NOTICE Event Name: Fulton Street Beat What: Free, Outdoor Summer Concert Series Venue: Albee Square at DeKalb Avenue between Flatbush Avenue Ext. and Albee Square West Price: Free Organization Hosting Event: The Fulton Mall Improvement Association (FMIA) Hosting Organization's Address: ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Annie Ross at the Metropolitan Room Tuesday, 7th at 7PM

August 6, 2007

Jazz legend Annie Ross continues her run of Tuesday's at the Metropolitan Room At Gotham New York's newest and best music room 34 West 22nd St. (between 5th & 6th Ave.) New York Reservations (212) 206-0440 Next Appearance August 7th @ 7:00 PM And ...

News: Performance / Tour

Michelle Walker Performs @ The 55 Bar Friday August 10th 6PM-9PM

August 6, 2007

Michelle Walker Performs Live @ THE 55 BAR FRIDAY AUGUST 10, 2007 New York, NY - Critically acclaimed jazz vocalist, Michelle Walker, will perform the early set on Friday August 10, 2007 at one of New York City's most established and loved music watering-holes stages, The 55 BAR. Her two sets will consist of ...

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News: Music Industry

Laurent Medelgi Signs New Album "Diverses" on Freeplay Music

August 6, 2007

New Indie Artist Releases! With guitarist Laurent Medelgi's eclectic new jazz and rock compositions comes a tonal deliberation driven by heartfelt, resounding instrumental sonorities. These bright tracks ring with emotion and sincerity, touching down confidently on grooves ranging from locomotive jazz to compassionate soft rock. Featured now on Freeplay's Indie Artists Section, these vibrant tunes are ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Cryptogramophone

by Jim Santella
August 6, 2007

Formed in 1998 by jazz violinist Jeff Gauthier, Cryptogramophone Records looks ahead at new ways to express modern jazz. World music influences give the catalogue a universal appeal, while tradition is never far from reach. There's nothing cryptic about the music. Gauthier and his creative musical partners share a secret love for what makes jazz work: ...

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Article: Album Review

Stephanie Nakasian: Thrush Hour

Read "Thrush Hour" reviewed by Suzanne Lorge

by Suzanne Lorge
August 6, 2007

Stephanie Nakasian is a great gift to jazz buffs--and especially to those who love singers. Not just for her exuberant performances but for her ability to articulate in layman's terms what it is to be a jazz singer. Her latest recording on V.S.O.P. Records, Thrush Hour, combines masterful singing, top-notch musicianship, and an educator's expertise to ...

News: Event

Jammin' on the Hudson: August 5th, August 19th and September 3rd

August 5, 2007

2,800 people attended “Jammin' on the Hudson" on July 22nd! Additional dates set for August 5th, August 19th and September 3rd. Riverbank State Park, located at 145th Street between Riverside Drive and the Hudson River, once more, in association with Brownstone Entertainment 2, is pleased to present; the “Jammin' on the Hudson" Concert Series. The venue ...