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Wycliffe Gordon: Keeping the Spirit and the Letter Alive
by Marcia Hillman
Wycliffe Gordon is one of the busiest jazz trombone players in the business today. He has traveled the world performing with the Wynton Marsalis Septet and Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, under his own name and as a duo with Jay Leonhart. As an educator he has performed and taught master classes at various schools. ...
Joel Frahm & Bruce Katz at The Jazz Standard, NYC
by Ernest Barteldes
Joel Frahm and Bruce KatzJazz Standard New York, New York September 1, 2009 In celebration of the release of Project A (Anzic Records), co-bandleaders Joel Frahm (tenor saxophone) and Bruce Katz (piano, B3 and Wurlitzer) took the stage at the famed Manhattan jazz club to showcase what they described as ...
New from ECM in September
John Abercrombie QuartetWait Till You See HerRelease date: September 8John Abercrombie guitar; Mark Feldman violin; Thomas Morgan double-bass; Joey Baron drums This is the fourth release by the Abercrombie Quartet which has become one of the most widely-admired groups in contemporary jazz. It is both a deeply swinging group and ...
Bobbi Humphrey, Grady Tate, Clifton Anderson, Stuff at Creole in October
Creole Restaurant NYC: 2167 Third Avenue, Corner of 118th Street, NY, NY 10035. Call (212) 876-8838 | Visit www.creolenyc.com OCTOBER 2009 CALENDAR BOBBI HUMPHREY: October 2nd & 3rd CLIFTON ANDERSON: October 9th & 10th GRADY TATE: October 16th & 17th STUFF BROTHERS & SISTERS: Every Wednesday: Gary Sieger, ...
Guitarist Omar Haddad releases Ceremony
Guitarist Omar Haddad releases Ceremony, his guitar-piano duo album, presenting Original Jazz compositions. The event will take place on Friday, September 18th, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at The Shrine, located at 2271 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. (6th Ave. at 134th Street), New York. Featuring Jesse Stacken on piano. The uncertainty of a ...
Gerald Clayton: Touring in Support of Two Shade
Gerald Clayton will be touring in support of his debut album, “Two Shade", and bringing his trio into Europe for a couple of select dates. After being released on ArtistShare on July 1st, “Two Shade" has been getting tremendous feedback from fans and critics alike. The New York Times calls Gerald “musician of unusual polish and ...
Lindsey Horner: Working Hard on Undiscovered Country
Lindsey Horner will be releasing his latest project, “Undiscovered Country" on ArtistShare in March of 2010. The band has already begun rehearsing the music for the new album. The project features a stellar lineup of diverse musicians, coming from all types of musical backgrounds, to create a musical landscape of fantasticly unique instrumentation. In Lindsey's own ...
Myron Walden a Jazz Saxophonist Who Embraces Earnestness
The saxophonist Myron Walden was cultivated at Smalls, New Yorks magic garden for jazz musicians in the 1990s. There, in groups and on his own, he began to find his sound and style and temperament as an improviser, most often on alto saxophone. Hes been methodical and emotional, energetic and honest, following chord changes with a ...
The Jazz Session #83: Karrin Allyson
Karrin Allyson's new recording, By Request: The Best of Karrin Allyson (Concord, 2009), showcases tracks from her 11 albums on the Concord label. In this interview, Allyson talks about the lucky break that led to her relationship with Concord; the intricacies of Brazilian music; and how her music is shaped by everything from her classical piano ...
Jim Carroll, Poet and Punk Rocker, is Dead
Jim Carroll, the poet and punk rocker in the outlaw tradition of Rimbaud and Burroughs who chronicled his wild youth in The Basketball Diaries, died Friday at his home in Manhattan. He was 60. The cause was a heart attack, said Rosemary Carroll, his former wife. As a teenage basketball star in the 1960s at Trinity, ...
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