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New York

By Ron Kaplan

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Released: 2009
Track listing: 01. New York State of Mind (Billy Joel) - 5:32; 02. Jumpin´ with Symphony Sid (L. Young B. Feyne) - 3:54; 03. New York New York/Broadway (L. Bernstein, B. Comden, A. Green, H. Woode, B. Byrd, T. Macrae) - 4:16; 04. Lullaby of Broadway (H. Warren, A. Dubin) - 4:21; 05. Take th "A" Train (Billy Strayhorn) - 5:06; 06. Drop Me Off in Harlem (D. Ellington, N. Kenney) - 4:09; 07. Harlem Nocturne (E. Hagen, D. Rogers) - 6:32; 08. Forty Second Street (A. Dubin, H. Warren - 3:41; 09. Sunday in New York (P. Nero, C. Coates) - 4:31; 10. On Broadway (B. Mann, C. Weil, M. Stoller, J. Leiber) - 3:47; 11. Give it Back to the Indians (R. Rodgers, L. Hart) - 3:26; 12. Manhattan (L. Hart, R. Rodgers) - 6:56.

The Jazz Session #129: Eric Alexander

December 30, 2009

Saxophonist Eric Alexander has forged a multi-decade career out of one simple concept: To thine own self be true. In this interview, recorded before his September 2009 performance in Schenectady, NY, Alexander talks about his musical vision; his experience as a teacher at SUNY Purchase; and why he thinks its possible to point to one particular ...

Sten Hostfalt & Trudy Silver at 5c Cafe NYC New Years Eve

December 30, 2009

The Jazz Session Hits 400,000 Downloads!

December 29, 2009

What a way to end 2009! Thank you so much for your support. You make it all worthwhile. Stay tuned in 2010 for many more interviews, including Sonny Rollins, Marty Ehrlich, Amy Cervini, Matthew Shipp, Lee Shaw, Tyshawn Sorey, Chad Taylor, James Wiedman, Mike Reed, Linda Oh, Hiromi, Jason Parker, Erik Deutsch, Harris Eisenstadt, Roger Kellaway, ...

Marco Benevento & Friends: Live In NYC: The Sullivan Hall Residency

by Chris May
December 29, 2009

Marco Benevento & Friends Live In NYC: The Sullivan Hall Residency The Royal Potato Family 2009 In January 2008, coinciding with the release of his monumental gumbo of retro-modern jazz, rock, pop and funk, Invisible Baby (Hyena, 2008), pianist Marco Benevento took over New York's then brand new ...

Vicki Burns and Ed MacEachen Perform on Tuesday January 5th at Uno Chicago Grill Bronx, New York

December 28, 2009

Jazz vocalist Vicki Burns and Master guitarist, Ed MacEachen team for a debut performance of a new duo at The Uno Chicago Grill in the Parkchester area of the Bronx. This performance is part of a dynamic new music series called Uno Music Tuesdays. 71 Metropolitan Oval Bronx, New York 718.824.8667 Vicki ...

The Jazz Session #128: Dan Scofield on Sonny Simmons

December 28, 2009

Saxophonist Sonny Simmons is the subject of a new documentary now in production called Just A Guy Who Knows. The filmmakers, Dan Scofield and Mike Ercolini, have so far produced a 20-minute trailer and are raising funds to finish a 45-minute short film on Simmons. The saxophonist has lived a remarkable life, moving from his days ...

Donny McCaslin Group at The Jazz Standard, Dec. 16, NYC

by Ernest Barteldes
December 28, 2009

Donny McCaslin Group Jazz Standard New York, New York December 16, 2009 The music from Donny McCaslin's recent album Declaration was the basis of this evening's first set, which was part of the saxophonist's two-day stand at the Manhattan jazz club, where he appeared with his nine-piece ensemble ...

Alexis Cole at St. Peter's Church

by Ernest Barteldes
December 27, 2009

Alexis Cole St. Peter's Church New York, NY December 04, 2009 Backed by a seven-piece band, vocalist Alexis Cole took the stage for the New York release concert of her latest CD, The Greatest Gift (Motema Music, 2009), with an inspired version of “Have Yourself A ...

The Jazz Session #127: James Shipp

December 26, 2009

Drummer and percussionist James Shipp is making music without borders. With his band Nos Novo, Shipp has just released Strange Sweethearts In America (Shippwrite Music, 2009), a fascinating and fun mix of traditional Irish melodies and rhythms with Brazilian music and collective improvisation. In this interview, Shipp talks about the genesis of the band; provides a ...