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Music: The Universal Language
by AAJ Staff
By Eddie Allen One of the most common phrases concerning music used by musicians and non-musicians alike is “Music is the universal language." But what does that really mean to people? When asked, for the most part the non-musician might say, “You can listen to any kind of music and appreciate it." The musician ...
Jeremy Pelt: November & Chillin' Live
by Jim Santella
Jeremy Pelt November MaxJazz 2008 Pete Zimmer Quartet Chillin' Live Tippin' 2008 After a century of development that has involved splitting off into varied branches, each with its own complement of dedicated listeners, straight-ahead or mainstream jazz ...
Rich Perry: SteepleChase Jam Session Vol. 24 & e*motion
by Francis Lo Kee
Various Artists SteepleChase Jam Session Vol. 24 #1 SteepleChase 2008 Rich Perry e*motion #2 SteepleChase 2008 At a relatively early age - though playing professionally since the mid '70s--tenor saxophonist Rich Perry is ...
Jim Snidero: Tippin'
by Ken Dryden
Since graduating from the University of North Texas in 1981, Jim Snidero has worked for many different bandleaders, including Toshiko Akiyoshi, Frank Wess, Brian Lynch, Tom Varner and Walt Weiskopf, though his first professional gig after moving to New York was with organist Jack McDuff. This year-long stint provided the alto saxophonist with a heavy dose ...
Empty Cage Quartet: Stratostrophic
by Rex Butters
Stratostrophic, the sixth release by the Empty Cage Quartet (ECQ), finds the avant West Coasters full of ideas and limited by nothing. Their omnivorous approach gladly frustrates label taggers while rewarding informed listeners with advanced compositional and improvisational delights. Their continuing association pays off in an acquired looseness that revels in taking chances without losing the ...
Marcus Printup: Jazz at Prague Castle 2007, Street Expressionism & Bird of Paradise
by Ken Dryden
Marcus Printup/Emil Viklicky Trio Jazz at Prague Castle 2007 Multisonic 2007 Paradigm Shift Street Expressionism Nagel Heyer 2007 Marcus Printup Bird of Paradise: The Music of Charlie Parker Steeplechase 2007
Clean Feed: Between Shadow and Space & Drunk Butterfly
by A. Henkin
Michael Dessen Trio Between Shadow and Space Clean Feed 2008 Adam Lane / Lou Grassi / Mark Whitecage Drunk Butterfly Clean Feed 2008 The Portuguese label Clean ...
Sten Hostfalt / Blaise Siwula at Goodbye Blue
LIVE IN CONCERT @ GOODBYE BLUE MONDAY, NYC SEPTEMBER 9, 2008 at 9 pm / no cover Sten Hostfalt - guitar Blaise Siwula - saxophones/clarinet Siwula is a Mainstay Of The N Y C Free - Improv scene We're Impressed With Hostfalt's Fast Fingers and Intense Focus"
Jazz at Lincoln Center's "Swing University" Program this Fall
Learn about jazz from the musicians who make it and the scholars who study it though Jazz at Lincoln Center’s “Swing University” program this fall. The program offers the opportunity to hear your favorite music anew as professionals such as Phil Schaap and Lewis Nash share their insights, expertise and tall tales. The program offers several ...
Christian Scott plus Matt Pavolka Band in Brooklyn
WHAT: The 6th installment of the “what is jazz" series “Real. Live. Music." WHO: Grammy-nominated Trumpeter CHRISTIAN SCOTT and his band plus MATT PAVOLKA BAND Ben Monder (guitar) Pete Rende (piano) Ted Poor (drums) Matt Pavolka (bass) WHEN: Wednesday Sept 17th, 8 PM WHERE: ...
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