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Article: Album Review

Harry Miller: Which Way Now

Read "Which Way Now" reviewed by Donald Elfman

by Donald Elfman
March 16, 2007

To understand the full impact of this first-time issue of thirty year-old material, it's necessary to know what a hotbed of musical activity London was in the '60s and '70s. The city was bursting with creative energy and everything came together there--avant-garde jazz, jazz rock, international music, new music and more. One of the key figures ...

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Kenny Davern: No One But Kenny

Read "No One But Kenny" reviewed by George Kanzler

by George Kanzler
March 16, 2007

The album title could stand as a fitting epitaph for clarinetist Kenny Davern, who died of a heart attack in December, 2006 at seventy-one. For no one else played jazz quite like Davern, whose affection for old trad jazz tunes belied a quirky sense of time as singular as Thelonious Monk's and a cavalier attitude toward ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Quebec Jazz Comes to Jazz at Lincoln Center

March 15, 2007

Artists from Montreal's Effendi Records to collaborate with US-based musicians at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola every Monday night in May 2007 As part of its Qubec Jazz series, Montreal's Effendi Records label will present some of its acclaimed artists and their best musical creations each Monday night this May at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Some of ...

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Article: Album Review

Alex Levin: A Reason for Being Alone

Read "A Reason for Being Alone" reviewed by Donald Elfman

by Donald Elfman
March 15, 2007

Pianist/composer Alex Levin has penned a fine set of tunes for his sterling players--bassist Diallo House and drummer Taylor Davis; and the complementary playing (on selected tunes) of guests Max Hacker and Stacy Dillard on tenor saxophones, Chad Coe on guitar and William Martina on cello--to bring to fruition. This music is very much in the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Alan Holdsworth at Iridium Jazz Club March 15-18

March 14, 2007

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 http://www.iridiumjazzclub.com/ 8:30 & 10:30PM, Fri. & Sat. March 15-18 ALAN HOLDSWORTH JIMMY JOHNSON bass CHAD WACKERMAN drums Allan Holdsworth is widely regarded by fans and contemporary musicians as ...

News: Award / Grant

More Kudos for "Trip" by the Rivington Project!

March 13, 2007

There's been some exciting news in Rivington Project-land. Our song “Navl Gazr" won the 14th Annual Billboard World Songwriting Contest in the Jazz category. Look for it on the upcoming Billboard Song Contest CD. Also, the CD was named Best Jazz Instrumental CD and the song “There's No Then In Zen" was named Best Jazz Instrumental ...

News: Performance / Tour

A Benefit for the New Orleans Musician's Relief Fund Wednesday, April 4th 6:00-8:00 PM at the Cornelia Street Cafe

March 13, 2007

A Benefit for The New Orleans Musician's Relief Fund Wednesday, April 4th, 2007, 6:00-8:00 pm at CORNELIA STREET CAFE 29 Cornelia Street, NYC, New York212-989-9319 between West 4th and Bleecker Sts, Greenwich Village 1 Subway to Sheridan Square; A, C, E, B, ...

News: Performance / Tour

The Rocco John Group at the Greenwich Village Bistro Thursday, March 15

March 13, 2007

The Rocco John Group Rocco John Iacovone Alto/Soprano Sax Mike Irwin/Trumpet Aaron Keane/Acoustic Bass Dalius Naujokaitis/Drums & Percussion Thursday, March 15, 7:30 -9:30 pm At the Greenwich Village Bistro 13 Carmine Street No cover Call for reservations 212-206-9777 Good JAZZ , good ...

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Ken Peplowski Quartet Featuring Bill Charlap and Martin Wind March 15-18 at the Jazz Standard

March 13, 2007

March 15-18 at the Jazz Standard Ken Peplowski Quartet featuring Bill Charlap and Martin Wind Ken Peplowski - clarinet, tenor saxophone Bill Charlap - piano Martin Wind - bass Joe LaBarbara - drums Jazz Standard is located at 116 E. 27th Street between Lexington and Park Avenues in Manhattan

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Princeton Jazz Quintet (6:00PM) + Mingus Dynasty (8:30PM & 10:30PM) Tonight Mar. 13th at the Iridium Jazz Club

March 13, 2007

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 http://www.iridiumjazzclub.com/ Princeton Jazz Quintet (PJQ), March 13th 6:00pm - 7:30pm $15 Music Charge, $10 Min. The Princeton Jazz Quintet (PJQ) is comprised of five fine musicians who met and played ...