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Nancy Wilson: Turned To Blue

by Andrew Velez
February 22, 2007

Call Nancy Wilson an old fashioned singer. She sings on key. You can understand every lyric. There's no trickery, just putting the song out there straight ahead. Her careful considerations of what she's singing result in a crispy heat that resides in the domain of the peerless Carmen McRae's elegant “less is more style.

Henry Kaiser / Charles K. Noyes / Song Won Park: Invite the Spirit 2006

by Kurt Gottschalk
February 22, 2007

What was remarkable about the first Invite the Spirit record by the trio of guitarist Henry Kaiser, percussionist Charles K. Noyes and San Won Park (who plays the Korean kayagum, a twelve-stringed zither-like instrument) was how neatly they subsumed Asian traditions with the Western avant-garde. On the trio's second record, they more or less do the ...

Jeffrey Hayden Shurdut's "This is the Music of Life - Live at Tonic" on Ayler Records

February 21, 2007

Jimmy Scott Wed. thru Sun. at the Iridium Jazz Club Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM

February 21, 2007

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 Sets 8:30 & 10:30PM Feb. 22-25 JIMMY SCOTT Featuring The Jazz Expressions Jimmy Scott, a former Lionel Hampton vocalist, snared a couple of R&B hits in the 50's, but spent much of ...

Harlem Speaks Welcomes Basie Big Band Leader Bill Hughes Feb. 22nd 6:30PM-8:30PM

February 21, 2007

The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 Bill Hughes, Trombonist/Band Leader Feb. 22, 2007 6:30pm-8:30pm Trombonist Bill Hughes, or “Mr. B" as he's affectionately called by the younger members, joined the Count Basie Orchestra in September, 1953 on a recommendation by the ...

Geri Allen at Zankel Hall Wednesday - February 28th 8:30PM

February 21, 2007

Geri Allen's Carnegie Hall Debut Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall 7th Avenue between 57th & 56th Sts. New York City Wednesday - February 28, 2007 8:30 PM Box Office: 212- 247-7800 http://www.carnegiehall.org $44 - all seats Featuring Geri Allen, Piano; ...

Toph-E & the 'Cats at Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar Tuesday & Wednesday's November 7th & 8th 8PM

February 21, 2007

Every Wednesday in February! February 21st, and 28th Toph-E & the 'Cats Appearing at Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar 254 West 72nd Street( bet.West End Avenue & Broadway) 212.579.0222 8:30 PM $ 10 http://www.sugarbarnyc.com Featuring: Clifford Carter (piano), Will Lee ...

Birth of Cool with the Bill Charlap Trio at Jazz at Lincoln Center

February 21, 2007

THE BIRTH OF COOL Featuring The Bill Charlap Trio March 30 & 31 in The Allen Room Special Guests Include: Frank Wess, Warren Vach, Jerry Dodgion, Mary Stallings & Others! New York, NY (February 15, 2007) Jazz at Lincoln Center is proud to present the incomparable Bill Charlap Trio joined ...

Tribeca Performing Arts Center Welcomes Sandra Reaves-Phillips February 23-24 at 8PM

February 21, 2007

Tribeca Performing Arts Center @ BMCC (199 Chambers Street) welcomes classic jazz and blues vocalist, Sandra Reaves-Phillips on February 23rd and February 24th at 8PM. Sandra Reaves-Phillips amazing career began in the award winning musical “Raisin". She has performed in “Black and Blue," “One Mo' Time," “Rollin on the T.O.B.A," “Blues in the Night," and “Further ...

Vince Giordano & His Nighthawks Orchestra Appearing at the Iridium Jazz Club Wednesday's Feb. 21, March 7th, March 14th

February 21, 2007

Vince Giordano & His Nighthawks Orchestra SPECIAL SHOWTIMES-7:30PM & 9:30PM Wednesday's Feb. 21, March 7th, March 14th Appearing At IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 As a fledging musician, Vince got a lesson from Pablo Casals. ...