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Bill Mays: Solo and Trio
by Ken Dryden
Bill MaysSolo!s/r2009 Bill MaysAt the MoviesSteeplechase2009 Bill Mays is a veteran artist with an extensive musical resumé, having taken part in all kinds of session work, ranging from movie ...
Eric Alexander: Mode for Mabes & Revival of the Fittest
by Marcia Hillman
Eric AlexanderMode for MabesDelmark2009 Eric AlexanderRevival of the FittestHighNote2009 Tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander and pianist Harold Mabern first shared a bandstand in public during Alexander's senior year at William Paterson ...
John Ellis & Double-Wide: Puppet Mischief
by Russ Musto
This second outing by John Ellis & Double Wide, the versatile saxophonist/bass clarinetist's extraordinary New Orleans-based band, one ups the “serious fun" mentality by inviting a pair of guests--harmonica master Gregoire Maret and multifaceted trombonist Alan Ferber--to augment the unusual quartet of sousaphonist Matt Perrine, drummer Jason Marsalis and newcomer Brian Coogan (replacing Gary Versace) on ...
William Parker: Temporary & In the Shade of the Sun
by Kurt Gottschalk
William Parker / Giorgio Dini Temporary Silta 2009 John Blum with Sunny Murray and William Parker In the Shade of Sun Ecstatic Peace 2009 Bassist William Parker is deeply familiar ...
Peter Zak: Blues on the Corner: The Music of McCoy Tyner
by Joel Roberts
McCoy Tyner has justifiably been heralded as one of the most important jazz pianists of the past 50 years, both for his seminal work with the classic John Coltrane Quartet in the 1960s and for the four decades of consistently exhilarating work as a leader that followed. But while his heavily percussive style, unique chord voicings ...
Moppa Elliott & Jon Irabagon: Accomplish Jazz and Forty Fort
by Ivana Ng
Mostly Other People Do The Killing Forty Fort Hot Cup Records 2010 Jon Lundbom & Big Five Chord Jon Lundbom & Big Five Chord Accomplish Jazz Hot Cup Records 2009
Ergo: Multitude, Solitude
by Elliott Simon
During the past two decades, electronic music has solidified its initial uneasy alliance with acoustic jazz. Newer releases such as Ergo's Multitude, Solitude are able to get past that original awkward balance and meld electronics with jazz improvisation and instrumental technique. The result is a trio that interacts like one but also accesses the broader sound ...
Lionel Loueke Live Interview with Dave Schroeder at Barnes & Noble (NYC) on Friday, March 5th at 4:00 P.M.
Lionel Loueke Live Interview with Dave Schroeder at Barnes & Noble (NYC) on Friday, March 5th at 4:00 p.m. Join us this Friday, March 5th, for an in-store Barnes & Noble interview with guitar sensation Lionel Loueke. Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Barnes and Noble 150 East 86th Street New York, NY 10028 ...
The Claudia Quintet Releases 5th Album, "Royal Toast" on Cuneiform Records May 18, 2010
Composer/Drummer John Hollenbeck Continues Prolific Recording Period With Fifth Claudia Quintet Album, Royal Toast, Due May 18, 2010 on Cuneiform Records On their fifth CD, Royal Toast, The Claudia Quintet raise a glass in salute to their regal muse with a set of new music fit for a king--albeit one with more refined tastes and open ...
Swinging on the Hudson: An Unlikely Haven for Jazz
THE Pianist Fred Hersch seemed right at home here one recent Saturday night, onstage at the Falcon, a perfectly unlikely jazz haven in this Hudson Valley hamlet. Leading a trio, he mingled standards and originals, including a graceful waltz with the appropriate title Snow Is Falling. The standing-room crowd, a few hundred strong, was lavish with ...
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