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Miki Hayama: Wide Angle

Read "Wide Angle" reviewed by Lyn Horton

by Lyn Horton
October 3, 2009

Miki Hayama establishes an identifiable cadence in her piano language in Wide Angle. Her trio behaves as one organism; Hayama offers the fearless heartbeat. Hayama composed eight of the ten pieces on the recording. The rigorous tempos, even when moderate, bond the three instruments. The precision with which Hayama addresses the piano demonstrates ...

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Charlie Mariano: Silver Blue, The Door Is Open & The Great Concert

by Fred Bouchard
October 3, 2009

Charlie Mariano with Cholet-Kanzig-Papaux Trio Silver Blue Enja2008 Julian F. Thayer / Charlie Mariano / Klaus Suonsaari The Door Is Open KSJazz2008 Charlie Mariano with Philip Catherine & Jasper van't Hof

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Nina Sheldon: Harvest

by Andrew Velez
October 3, 2009

Songstress and pianist Nina Sheldon's readings have a savvy, smiling quality. If she has been around the block some, she is nevertheless not going to lay too heavy a trip on us. Precise in her lyric delivery and rhythmically surprising, she gets right into a snappy groove with a Cole Porter evergreen, “You'd Be So Nice ...

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Three Masters of Clarinet: Evan Christopher, Eddie Daniels & Joe Muranyi

by Ken Dryden
October 3, 2009

Evan Christopher Django a la Creole Fremeaux & Associates 2009 Eddie Daniels & Roger Kellaway A Duet of One IPO 2009 Lew Green & Joe Muranyi Together Arbors ...

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William Parker: Live at the Sunset, In Transition, Live at Dunois, Double Sunrise over Neptune

by Clifford Allen
October 3, 2009

Other Dimensions in Music Live at the Sunset Marge Records 2008 Collective 4tet In Transition Leo Records 2009 Joelle Leandre & William Parker Live at Dunois Leo Records ...

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Bassists/Leaders: Linda Oh, Joe Martin, Ben Allison, Ruslan Khain & Iris Ornig

by Ivana Ng
October 3, 2009

Linda Oh Trio Entry Self-Released 2009 Joe Martin Not By Chance Anzic Records 2009 Ben Allison Think Free Palmetto Records 2009 Ruslan Khain

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Gerry Hemingway Twofer: Less is More & Demon Chaser

by Kurt Gottschalk
October 3, 2009

WHO Trio Less is More Clean Feed 2009 Gerry Hemingway Quintet Demon Chaser hatOLOGY 2009 Much seems to have gone down in the decade since Michel Wintsch, Gerry Hemingway and ...

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Solo Piano: Cyrus Chestnut, John Hicks & Ray Bryant

by Marcia Hillman
October 3, 2009

Cyrus ChestnutSpiritJazz Legacy Productions2009 John HicksI Remember YouHighNote2009 Ray BryantIn The Back RoomEvening Star2009 Playing solo piano requires, among other things, a ...

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Globe Unity: Denmark

by Tom Greenland
October 3, 2009

Jesper Løvdal Free Fall Ilk 2008 Thunderstrucks Thunderstrucks Blackout 2008 Jonas Westergaard Helgoland Sundance Music 2008 Denmark has nurtured ...

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Duke Ellington London and New York 1963-1964 The Great Concerts, The Duke of Elegant - Gems From the Duke Ellington Songbook

by Andrew Velez
October 3, 2009

Duke EllingtonThe Great Concerts (London & New York 1963-1964) Musicmasters-Nimbus 2009 Various ArtistsThe Duke of ElegantHighNote2009 “First of all the kids in the band want you to know they love ...