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Chris Byars: Night Owls and Steeplechase Jam Session #15

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by Florence Wetzel

Chris Byars Octet Night Owls Smalls Records 2006 Kris Allen, Chris Byars, Loren Stillman Steeplechase Jam Session # 15 Steeplechase Records 2006 Saxophonist, composer, arranger and bandleader ...

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Randy Brecker: Some Skunk Funk & Soulbop Band Live

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by Ivana Ng

Randy Brecker with Michael Brecker Some Skunk Funk Telarc Records 2006 Bill Evans and Randy Brecker Soulbop Band Live BHM Productions 2005 Randy Brecker's latest recordings are ...

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Mel Bay Guitars: A Second Look & The Chase

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by George Kanzler

Vic Juris A Second Look Mel Bay 2005 Dave Stryker The Chaser Mel Bay 2006 Guitarists Vic Juris and Dave Stryker live across the street from each ...

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A Sliver of Cyrille: When We Were Kings & Time Being

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by Francis Lo Kee

Gaetano Liguori/Andrew Cyrille/Guido Mazzon When We Were Kings Soul Note 2006 Trio 3 Time Being Intakt 2006 Andrew Cyrille is one of jazz' most accomplished, creative and ...

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Steven Bernstein: Sexotica and Millennial Territory Orchestra Volume 1

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by Tom Greenland

Sex Mob Sexotica Thirsty Ear 2006 Steven Bernstein's Millenial Territory Orchestra MTO Volume 1 Sunnyside 2006 Slide trumpeter Steven Bernstein knows what the people want: groove, bluesy ...

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Ducks and Drake: Live at Glenn Miller Cafe & Uotha

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by Kurt Gottschalk

Hamid Drake/Assif Tsahar Live at Glenn Miller Cafe Ayler 2005 Hamid Drake Uotha Nu Bop 2006 The mark of a great jazz drummer is prowess in duos. ...

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Newer Dutch Swing: Cor Fuhler, Gravitones & Strings

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by Robert Iannapollo

The New Dutch Swing players seem to have an affinity for fielding adventurous, midsize jazz/improvised music ensembles of 8-12 players. The ICP Orchestra and Willem Breuker Kollektief immediately spring to mind. But there are others including various ensembles headed by pianists Guus Janssen and Michiel Braam and trombonist Joost Buis' Astronotes. The interesting thing about these ...

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Gebhard Ullmann and Steve Swell: Cutitout and Remember Now

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by Robert Iannapollo

Gebhard Ullmann Cutitout Leo Records 2006 Steve Swell's Slammin' The Infinite Remember Now Not Two 2006 German multi-reedman Gebhard Ullmann divides his time between Berlin and New ...

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Article: New York Beat

Dizzy's Dream

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by Nick Catalano

In 1945, after he and Charlie Parker had concluded the initial phase of the bebop revolution, Dizzy Gillespie fulfilled a lifelong wish by starting a big band. The time was certainly not propitious and, after a few months, Dizzy had to disperse his aggregation and return to small group club gigs. Once again he teamed up ...

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Article: Live Review

Caramoor Jazz Festival 2006: Day 2

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by David Adler

Caramoor Jazz Festival Katonah, NY August 5, 2006 Week two of this year's Caramoor Jazz Festival was billed as “Enduring Spirits and conceived as a tribute to Miles Davis and John Coltrane. But Kirk Lightsey, who flew in from Paris, offered an exuberant set of solo piano in honor of the recently ...


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