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Catch And Release

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Track listing: Hanging For Dear Life; Change For A Dollar; Target Practice; Montauk Mosey; The Third Degree; Nordberg Suite; Catch Up; Catch And Release.

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Jordan Young: Jazz Jukebox

Read "Jazz Jukebox" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


One of the strengths of Marc Free's Posi-Tone imprimatur is that it is responsible for introducing us to many great and upcoming jazz artists. Drummer Jordan Young is a Detroit native who has studied with some of the best of the modern-day masters and is making a name for himself in New York. His sophomore release ...

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Nick Hempton: Catch and Release

Read "Catch and Release" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Veteran New York saxophonist Nick Hempton lets loose with the stellar Catch and Release, a special project that has been a year-long journey and an experiment of sorts, in recording and releasing music. The album contains eight original Hempton compositions except that each tune was recorded and released separately for purchase on-line on the internet for, ...

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Nick Hempton: Catch And Release

Read "Catch And Release" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


When it come to music release methods, there's nothing more stubborn or persistent than the single. Music has fallen in and out of love with so many different formats over the years, but the one-song-at-a-time method of digestion has weathered every shift, spat, and alteration that life and technology have thrown at it. In fact, it's ...

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Target Practice

Album:
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Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Duration: 07:31

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Article: Catching Up With

Nick Hempton's Catch & Release

Read "Nick Hempton's Catch & Release" reviewed by Eric J. Iannelli


Ever since the advent of Napster, musicians and commentators have been sounding the knell for the music industry model that had existed for the better part of the twentieth century. More than fifteen years on, it's clear that the old model lurches on, haggard and zombielike, but no clear and lasting successor has emerged. The à ...

Album

Odd Man Out

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: Nice Crackle; Five Ways Through Harsimus Cove; The Winnie Blues; Day Dream; The Set-Up; Fifth Floor Run-Up; Nights And Mornings; The Slip; A Bicycle Accident; Streetlight Lament; Blue Shadows.

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Enter the "Nick Hempton - Odd Man Out" Giveaway at All About Jazz!

Enter the "Nick Hempton - Odd Man Out" Giveaway at All About Jazz!

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Posi-Tone Records “Nick Hempton - Odd Man Out“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on September 30th. Click here to enter the contest (Becoming a fan of Nick Hempton at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! ...

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Nick Hempton: Odd Man Out

Read "Odd Man Out" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


So, just who is the Odd Man Out? It's not exactly one of the great enigmas of modern times, but it's something to ponder. Not for too long, though, for time will be much better spent enjoying the music. Odd Man Out is the third album from saxophonist Nick Hempton and his band and it represents ...

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The Business

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Flapjacks In Belo; Art Is In The Groove; Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You; Press One For Bupkis; From Bechet, Byas, And Fats; Encounter At E; Cold Spring Fever; Not Here For A Haircut; The Wading Game; Carry On Up The Blues.


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