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Chico Hamilton: Juniflip
by Marcia Hillman
What is it with jazz drummers? They seem to go on forever like the Energizer bunny. Chico Hamilton celebrates his 85th birthday this year with four new releases, of which Juniflip is a swinger with guests George Bohanon (trombone), Jimmy Cheatham (bass trombone), and vocalists Bill Henderson and Arthur Lee (frontman for the band LOVE) augmenting ...
11-year-old Jazz Prodigy Jonathan Russell at the Blue Note October 8th
11-year-old jazz violinist Jonathan Russell, will be performing with Ed Polcer's All Stars for two sets at The Blue Note on Sunday, October 8th. Part of the popular Sunday brunch program, this line-up is a last minute replacement for Manny Duran's Sextet who were originally scheduled to perform with the young Mr. Russell. Ed Polcer's All ...
Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi: The Absolutely Complete Introduction to Klezmer
by Elliott Simon
In addition to being an author, a filmmaker and a violinist of the first order, Yale Strom is also a musical archivist. His frequent trips to Eastern Europe and interviews with Rom musicians have done much to advance our knowledge of what the music was like when the archetypal klezmers and gypsies roamed the countryside and ...
Autumn In New York
by Nick Catalano
The fall jazz season is upon us and there are many things to report. Anne Hampton Callaway celebrated the release of her new CD Blues In The Night with an appearance at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. Callaway is among the most multi-talented vocalists in recent memory and her show at Dizzy's did not disappoint. Matters commenced with ...
Brad Mehldau: House On Hill & Metheny Mehldau
by Russ Musto
Brad Mehldau House On Hill Nonesuch 2006 Pat Metheny Brad Mehldau Metheny Mehldau Nonesuch 2006 Although Brad Mehldau's mastery of the standard jazz repertoire is a significant ...
Evan Parker: The Topography of the Lungs Evan Parker, Antwerp 1988, The Eleventh Hour & Crossing the River
by A. Henkin
Evan Parker The Topography of the Lungs Incus-Psi 2006 Fast Colour Antwerp 1988 Loose Torque 2005 Evan Parker Electro-Acoustic Ensemble The Eleventh Hour ECM 2005
Bottom Heavy: William Parker's Requiem and Joe Fonda's Loaded Basses
by A. Henkin
William Parker's Bass Quartet Requiem Splasc(h) 2006 Joe Fonda's Bottoms Out Album Title #2 CIMP 2006 Jazz is primarily thought of as a music of high registers. ...
Don Byron: Do the Boomerang and A Ballad for Many
by Elliott Simon
Don Byron Do the Boomerang Blue Note 2006 Bang on a Can & Don Byron A Ballad for Many Cantaloupe Music 2006 Culture, both niche and mass appeal, clearly intrigue clarinetist/composer ...
Tomasz Stanko: Lontano and Levitation
by Elliott Simon
Tomasz Stańko Quartet Lontano ECM Records 2006 Mark O'Leary/Tomasz Stańko/Billy Hart Levitation Leo Records 2005 For more than four decades, Tomasz Stanko's trumpet has been a voice ...
Blackout: Stefon Harris's African Tarantella and Marc Cary's Focus
by Joel Roberts
Stefon Harris African Tarantella: Dances with Duke Blue Note 2006 Marc Cary Focus Motema 2006 Stefon Harris still looks like a kid at 30, but he's ...
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