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Album

Black Unstoppable

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Cause and Effect; Black Unstoppable; February; Love Has No Boundaries; Sun Cycles; The Creator Has Other Plans for Me; Life Wants You to Love; Navigator; Thanking the Universe.

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Article: Film Review

Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble: Black Unstoppable

by John Barron
December 24, 2007

Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble Black Unstoppable Delmark Records 2007 Flutist Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble captures the essence of urban jazz, especially as it relates to Chicago. Mitchell's compositions mix avant-garde with bebop, blues and soul, encompassing decades of musical development. The flow among styles on Black ...

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Article: Album Review

Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble: Black Unstoppable

Read "Black Unstoppable" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins
December 7, 2007

Co-President of the AACM (Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians) and voted Down Beat Magazine's # 1 Rising Star Flutist for the past two years, Nicole Mitchell is the most significant jazz flutist of her generation. A former student of flutist James Newton, Mitchell is a peerless improviser, having fully absorbed the extended vocal techniques ...

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Article: Interview

Nicole Mitchell: Flute, Healing and Wanting the Best

by Paul Olson
May 14, 2007

Composer, bandleader and flutist Nicole Mitchell isn't quite a household name in jazz circles outside Chicago, but there's not a more talented flautist--or, for that matter, composer, or large-ensemble bandleader--working in improvised music today. It's not surprising she's a co-president of the Association for Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), the Chicago collective associated with Windy City ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Nicole Mitchell: Frequency & Indigo Trio: Live in Montreal

by Matthew Miller
April 7, 2007

Ed Wilkerson/Nicole Mitchell/Harrison Bankhead/Avreeayl Ra Frequency Thrill Jockey 2007 Nicole Mitchell/Harrison Bankhead/Hamid Drake Indigo Trio - Live in Montreal Greenleaf Music 2007 Flutist Nicole Mitchell may not ...

Album

Frequency

By Nicole Mitchell

Label: Thrill Jockey
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Pitiful James - 5:23; 02. Take Refuge - 4:49; 03. Satya - 18:47; 04. Portrait Of Light - 5:22; 05. Fertility Dance - 8:25; 06. From The Other Side - 10:36; 07. The Tortoise - 4:35; 08. Optimystic - 6:07; 09. Serenity - 5:53

Article: Album Review

Frequency: Frequency

by AAJ Italy Staff
September 18, 2006

La Thrill Jockey torna a puntare sul jazz e lo fa con il debutto di un quartetto che unisce alcune interessanti personalità della scena di Chicago: Frequency, questo il nome di disco e formazione, riunisce il sassofonista Edward Wilkerson [che molti ricorderanno negli 8 Bold Souls], la giovane flautista Nicole Mitchell - che all'interno dell'AACM riveste ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Hope, Future and Destiny; Nod

by Florence Wetzel
June 12, 2005

Goddesses walk among us; witness these new releases by two formidable female talents, Hope, Future and Destiny by Nicole Mitchell and the Black Earth Ensemble and Nod by the Jessica Jones Quartet. Nicole Mitchell Hope, Future and Destiny Dreamtime Mitchell's CD originates from her multi-arts community play that featured a ...