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Chris Welcome: Quartet

Read "Quartet" reviewed by Terrell Kent Holmes

by Terrell Kent Holmes
May 4, 2008

The eleven tracks here seem to be painted as much as played and the music is sometimes about effects as much as notes. The sequential numbering of these spare compositions, all penned by guitarist/ leader Chris Welcome, recalls the method of numbering paintings in a series, thus underscoring the artistic parallel. The songs ...

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Piano Trio: Mulgrew Miller & Armen Donelian

by Francis Lo Kee
May 4, 2008

Mulgrew Miller Live at the Kennedy Center, Volume Two MAXJazz 2007 Armen Donelian Oasis Sunnyside Records 2008 The piano trio in jazz is possibly analogous to the ...

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Tributes to John Coltrane: Max Schultz & Claudio Roditi

by Terrell Kent Holmes
May 4, 2008

Max Schultz Plays Coltrane Touche Music 2007 Claudio Roditi Impressions Sunnyside 2008 Two recent albums explore the music of John Coltrane from different angles, each one with ...

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Bobby Broom: Folk Music & The Way I Play

by Paul C. Dowd
May 4, 2008

Deep Blue Organ Trio Folk Music Origin 2007 Bobby Broom The Way I Play Origin 2007 One casualty of jazz' precipitous decline in popularity since the '70s ...

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Bill McHenry: Sonic Pressure & Rediscovery

by Tom Greenland
May 4, 2008

Bill McHenry Sonic Pressure Fresh Sound 2007 John McNeil & Bill McHenry Rediscovery Sunnyside 2008 Bill McHenry's eclectic sound, blending West Coast cool with the restless interplay ...

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Chet Baker: Indian Summer and The Quintessence

by Marcia Hillman
May 4, 2008

Chet Baker Indian Summer Dutch Jazz Archive 2007 Chet Baker The Quintessence Fremeaux & Assoc. 2007 Hooray! Chet Baker, who died 20 years ago this month, lives ...

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Straight Ahead: Jon Mayer & Grant Stewart

by Jim Santella
May 4, 2008

Jon Mayer So Many Stars Reservoir Music 2007 Grant Stewart Young at Heart Sharp Nine Records 2008 The small, acoustic jazz combo can make a night out as memorable ...

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Brooklyn Jazz Underground: Puzzles & Best of the West and Many Places

by Donald Elfman
May 4, 2008

Alexis Cuadrado Puzzles BJU Records 2007 Anne Mette Iversen Best of the West + Many Places BJU Records 2007 Brooklyn continues to be a beautifully complementary alternative ...

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David Murray: 3D Family & Sacred Ground

by Brandt Reiter
May 4, 2008

David Murray 3D Family hatOLOGY 2007 David Murray Sacred Ground Justin Time 2007 Cut in 1976 and released the following year, Flowers For Albert, David Murray's thunderclap ...

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Two Tastes of Monk: Magical Mystery and Strayhornmonk

by Ken Dryden
May 4, 2008

John DiMartino Romantic Jazz Trio Magical Mystery Venus 2007 Strayhornmonk Strayhornmonk Unit Records 2007 The music of Thelonious Monk has long fascinated jazz musicians for its many challenges, including ...