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Article: Profile

Tim Berne: Mind Over Friction

by Celeste Sunderland
July 5, 2007

Alto saxophonist Tim Berne likes to make a small group sound big. “I like the intimacy and the fact that everybody's really involved all the time. Mind Over Friction, a reissue of a live album of his band Science Friction, recorded in Switzerland in 2003, features lengthy passages where Marc Ducret's electric guitar and ...

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Article: New York Beat

European Connections: Dizzy in Greece

by Nick Catalano
July 4, 2007

Often, in my past columns there have been many essays and references to jazz musicians, recordings and scenes outside the United States. I have written a great deal in an attempt to address the mystery of the enormous popularity of the music across the seas versus its ironic unpopularity in many places in America. ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Mingus Dynasty Tuesday, July 3rd at the Iridium Jazz Club

July 3, 2007

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 http://www.iridiumjazzclub.com/ Mingus Dynasty Tuesday, July 3, 2007 Sets at 8:00 & 10:00PM featuring Alto saxophone, Abraham Burton Tenor Saxophone, Wayne Escoffery Trumpet, Vitaly Golovnev ...

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Article: Album Review

Wycliffe Gordon and Jay Leonhart: This Rhythm On My Mind

Read "This Rhythm On My Mind" reviewed by Marcia Hillman

by Marcia Hillman
July 3, 2007

Trombonist Wycliffe Gordon and bassist/vocalist Jay Leonhart went into the recording studio and pulled off a plum with This Rhythm On My Mind. Using original material written by both, as well as two jazz standards, the duo successfully blended their individual skills and similar senses of humor. There are many magic moments. For ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Burton Greene (Mon) Marcus Rojas's Big Happy (Tue) Sanda & the New Gang (Wed) Paul Shapiro's Ribs and Brisket Revue (Thu) This Week at Cornelia Street

July 2, 2007

This Week At Cornelia Street Cafe Mon Jul 02 6:00PM BURTON GREENE TRIO (George Schuller, drums;Ed Schuller, bass;Burton Greene, piano) This is a new group, although the players know each other and have been friends for years. The idea of the piano trio is to present jazz which emcompasses a wide history ...

News: Performance / Tour

This Week at Cachaca New York City's Newest Jazz Hang July Schedule

July 2, 2007

Cachaca 35 West 8th St (bet. 5th & 6th Aves.) NYC * tel 212-388-9099 sets at 9,11 & 1am * $10 cover, $15 min. Menus from selected restaurants available New York City's Newest Jazz Hang In The Heart of Greenwich Village This Week At Cachaa Mon ...

News: Book / Magazine

AllAboutJazz-New York July 2007 Issue Now Available

July 2, 2007

It's hot. You're tired. Vision and JVC wore you out last month. The air conditioning seems particularly nice right now. And what's that you say? There's nothing going on in July, that's why the kids are in camp and everyone else is in the Hamptons. Please. The only difference that comes with the seasons in New ...

News: Performance / Tour

Hugh Masekela Friday, July 13 at 8PM NYC Rockin' the River Cruises

July 2, 2007

We're very excited that South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela and his band will perform on Friday, July 13 at 8pm as part of the NYC Rockin' the River Cruises (http://www.rtrcruises.com/). The shows will both be CD Release Parties for Hugh's new CD Live at the Market Theatre (Times Square/Four Quarters Ent) which comes out on ...

News: Music Industry

Issue 12 of Point of Departure Launches Today

July 2, 2007

Issue 12 of Point of Departure Launches 2 July 2007 Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Award Nominee for Best Website Concentrating on Jazz: 2006 and 2007 Issue 12 of Point of Departure launches 2 July 2007 Issue 12 features an extraordinary travelogue by percussionist/ composer Harris Eisenstadt - African Music as ...

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Article: Album Review

Steve Lacy & Mal Waldron: At The Bimhuis 1982

Read "At The Bimhuis 1982" reviewed by George Kanzler

by George Kanzler
July 2, 2007

Soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy (1934-2004) and pianist Mal Waldron (1925-2002) worked together in bands from 1958, but coalesced as a duo in 1981, continuing sporadically for two decades. Both expatriates in Europe, At the Bimhius 1982 captures them at the Amsterdam club in December of that year in just-now-released recordings. Although Lacy was ...