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News: Event

Drummer Charli Persip Live at Harlem Speaks Thursday, August 24th 6:30pm-8:00pm (free to the public)

Drummer Charli Persip Live at Harlem Speaks Thursday, August 24th 6:30pm-8:00pm (free to the public)

The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 http://www.jazzmuseuminharlem.org/ Drummer Charli Persip Live at Harlem Speaks Charli Persip, bandleader/drummer August 24, 2006 6:30pm-8:00pm Charli Persip's fifty-plus year mission includes distinguished residencies with the big bands of Dizzy Gillespie and Billy Eckstine, as well as gigs and recordings ...

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Article: Album Review

Joe Lovano: Streams of Expression

Read "Streams of Expression" reviewed by Tom Greenland

by Tom Greenland

Joe Lovano never fails to create an impression. Streams of Expression, his eighteenth release for Blue Note, is a suite-within-a-suite that honors and signifies upon a considerable amount of jazz history--cool, modal, avant, bop--with authority and individuality. The centerpiece of the album is the “Birth of the Cool Suite," a tribute to the chamber jazz outings ...

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Article: Album Review

Jon Faddis: Teranga

Read "Teranga" reviewed by Marcia Hillman

by Marcia Hillman

"Teranga" is the word for hospitality in the Wolof language of Senegal, and on his release of the same name, Jon Faddis invites you into his musical world. Faddis (trumpet and flugelhorn) is joined by pianist David Hazeltine, bassist Kiyoshi Kitagawa and drummer Dion Parson, as well as several guests: Alioune Faye (sabor), Abdou Mboup (djembe ...

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Article: Album Review

Native Soul: Rough Jazz

Read "Rough Jazz" reviewed by Ivana Ng

by Ivana Ng

Native Soul's debut album, Rough Jazz, can be viewed as an evolution from prudent bebop to hard bop with more soulful, daring rhythms. On the first half of the record, Peter Brainin's tenor's blithe timbre provides melodies that are often overpowering; pianist (and Fender Rhodes player) Noah Haidu subtly pulls him back with ...

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Article: Album Review

Uri Caine / Bedrock: Shelf-Life

Read "Shelf-Life" reviewed by Tom Greenland

by Tom Greenland

Shelf-Life, Uri Caine's seventeenth release as a leader (his thirteenth for Winter & Winter) is a continuation of the pianist/composer's earlier collaborations with drummer Zach Danziger and bassist Tim Lefebvre, particularly 2002's Bedrock. A departure from his highly individualistic reworkings of classical composers such as Mahler, Wagner, Schumann, Bach, and Beethoven, this disc recalls the Philly ...

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Article: Album Review

Reuben Rogers: The Things I Am

Read "The Things I Am" reviewed by Ken Franckling

by Ken Franckling

For Reuben Rogers' first recording as a leader, the versatile, St. Thomas-native bassist brought together several of the top musicians with whom--or for whom--he has worked regularly. They include Joshua Redman, Nicholas Payton, Greg Hutchinson, Mark Whitfield and Ron Blake (who also co-produced this effort). The ballad “Anorev, which Rogers wrote for his ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Judy Niemack-Darmon Meader "Scat-tacular!" Live at Sweet Rhythm, Sept. 1st and 2nd

Judy Niemack-Darmon Meader "Scat-tacular!" Live at Sweet Rhythm, Sept. 1st and 2nd

Come to NYC's Sweet Rhythm to hear the “conference of the scatting birds", a G2 summit of today's top vocal jazz improvisers, backed by a world-class band! They will infuse you with the irrepressible energy of vocal improvisation, presented by two artists who inspire one another. Judy and NY Voices leader Darmon have worked together in ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jo Thompson with the J.C. Heard Orchestra Wednesday Aug. 23 at the Iridium

Jo Thompson with the J.C. Heard Orchestra Wednesday Aug. 23 at the Iridium

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 www.iridiumjazzclub.com NEW SET TIMES BEGINNING JUNE 1, 2006 8:30 & 10:30PM, Fri. & Sat. 3rd Sets AT MIDNIGHT Wed., August 23, 2006 THE FABULOUS MS. JO THOMPSON WITH THE J.C. HEARD ORCHESTRA ...

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News: Event

Charlie Haden Quartet West August 15-20 The BLUE NOTE--20th Anniversary

Charlie Haden Quartet West August 15-20 The BLUE NOTE--20th Anniversary

BLUE NOTE World's Finest Jazz Club & Restaurant, 131 West 3rd Street, NYC 10012 www.bluenotejazz.com ~ (212) 475-8592 Jonathan Kantor (212) 475-0049 [email protected] BLUE NOTE PRESENTS CHARLIE HADEN QUARTET WEST 20th ANNIVERSARY featuring Charlie Haden (bass), Alan Broadbent (piano), Ernie Watts (tenor saxophone), Rodney Green (drums) August 15-20 ~ 8:00pm & 10:30pm NEW YORK, NY, August ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Beat Kaestli Quartet at the Bacchus Room, Wednesday August 16th

Beat Kaestli Quartet at the Bacchus Room, Wednesday August 16th

After returning from the BeJazz Sommer Festival in Bern Switzerland, Beat Kaestli once again brings his unmistakable blend of jazz and contemporary vibes to the Bacchus Room in New York's East Village. His CD is still gaining acclaim, receiving great reviews in Germany and Switzerland. In the US, the CD was introduced on “Groove Boutique", a ...


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