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News: Performance / Tour

Saco Yasuma Another Rain CD Release Event Monday, July 30 at Cornelia Street Cafe, 8:30-11PM

Saco Yasuma Another Rain CD Release Event Monday, July 30 at Cornelia Street Cafe, 8:30-11PM

CORNELIA STREET CAFE 29 Cornelia Street, NYC, New York 212-989-9319 between West 4th and Bleecker Sts, Greenwich Village 1 Subway to Sheridan Square; A, C, E, B, D, V, F to West 4th St. Saco Yasuma Another Rain CD Release Event Monday, July 30 8:30-11pm

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Article: Album Review

David S. Ware Quartet: Renunciation

Read "Renunciation" reviewed by Jeff Stockton

by Jeff Stockton

Billed as the final US performance of the David S. Ware Quartet, Renunciation was recorded live at the 2006 Vision Festival and arrives as something like the final episode of The Sopranos: having been an important part of our lives for so long, fans hate to see them go. But deep down, we know it's time. ...

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Article: Album Review

Louis Armstrong: Louis Armstrong In Scandinavia

Read "Louis Armstrong In Scandinavia" reviewed by Andrew Velez

by Andrew Velez

Throughout this collection of Louis Armstrong's Scandinavian appearances from 1933-1967, he's greeted with affectionate roars of excitement from his audiences. Six live performances included here from 1933 in Stockholm and Copenhagen may actually be the earliest ever recorded live jazz. Even without that being added to his accomplishments, Louis “Pops Armstrong's place in the jazz pantheon ...

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News: Event

Riverbank State Park "Jammin' on the Hudson"

Riverbank State Park "Jammin' on the Hudson"

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 for this series of Concert performances has been upgraded! This series will be housed in the newly renovated Amphitheater. The prospect ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Metropolitan Records CD Release Celebration at the Iridium Linda Presgrave Quartet 8PM & Todd Herbert Quartet 10PM

Metropolitan Records CD Release Celebration at the Iridium  Linda Presgrave Quartet 8PM & Todd Herbert Quartet 10PM

July 12 Metropolitan Records CD Release Celebration 8:O0PM - The Linda Presgrave Quartet Linda Presgrave - piano, Wei-Sheng Lin - bass, Seiji Ochiai - drums, Stan Chovnick - soprano sax 10:00PM - The Todd Herbert Quartet Todd Herbert - tenor sax, Jeremy Manasia - piano, Joel Forbes - bass, Jason Brown - ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Joe Chambers Outlaw Band Jammin on the Hudson Series August 19th -- 6 to 8 P.M.

Joe Chambers Outlaw Band Jammin on the Hudson Series August 19th -- 6 to 8 P.M.

Joe Chambers Outlaw Band JAMMIN ON THE HUDSON SERIES August 19th -- 6 to 8 p.m. The Riverbank State Park is located at 145th Riverside Drive. Band: Javon Jackson - saxes Dwayne Burno - bass Misha Tysiganov - piano, keyboards Steve Berrios - percussion ...

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Article: Book Review

Jazz Guide NYC (2nd Edition)

Read "Jazz Guide NYC (2nd Edition)" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Jazz Guide NYC (2nd Edition) Steve Dollar Paperback; 176 pages ISBN: 189214543X Little Bookroom 2007 A good pre-stocking stuffer for both those remotely interested in catching live jazz in New York and expert NYC jazz goers alike. Steve Dollar's well-written club descriptions are sorted by neighborhood, ...

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Article: Album Review

Uri Caine: Moloch: Book of Angels, Vol. 6

Read "Moloch: Book of Angels, Vol. 6" reviewed by Celeste Sunderland

by Celeste Sunderland

Since multi-instrumentalist/composer John Zorn added three hundred new compositions to his Masada songbook in 2004, his label has released seven volumes of Masada Book Two with players including keyboardist Jamie Saft, pianist Sylvie Courvoisier, guitarist Marc Ribot and multi-instrumentalist Koby Israelite all rendering their own interpretations. Moloch, which translates to king, was a deity ...

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Article: Album Review

Manuel Valera: Vientos

Read "Vientos" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella

Pianist Manuel Valera merges a classical woodwind quintet with his traditional jazz quartet on a whirlwind of original adventure and swing. His chamber jazz ambience has been influenced by classical composers such as Debussy, Ravel, Stravinsky and Shostakovich but Valera has replaced the French horn from the classical idiom with a bass clarinet, giving a different ...

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Article: Album Review

Benjamin Koppel featuring Phil Woods and the Alex Riel Trio: Pass the Bebop

Read "Pass the Bebop" reviewed by Ken Dryden

by Ken Dryden

Even though Phil Woods jokes at every opportunity that, “Emphysema is nature's way of telling you that you're playing too fast, the alto saxophonist still brings a special touch to any recording date, as he remains one of the most inventive improvisers on his instrument with a sound that is always recognizable within a few seconds. ...


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