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Article: Album Review

Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra: Live at the Jazz Standard

Read "Live at the Jazz Standard" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Fred Hersch has been known to push the envelope on many occasions--writing and performing music that has, time and again, crossed a myriad of boundaries of categories. And the pianist has done it again with Live at the Jazz Standard a record that happened thanks to the fact that the music of this concert was being ...

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Article: Big Band Caravan

Mike Vax Big Band / Dave Siebels / Phil Woods / London Horn Sound

Read "Mike Vax Big Band / Dave Siebels / Phil Woods / London Horn Sound" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Mike Vax Big Band Sounds from the Road Summit Records 2009 As Bob Hope and Bing Crosby entertained millions with their “road" movies in the 1940s, so the Mike Vax Big Band has its own “road show," arguably as entertaining but playing to much smaller audiences than Hope ...

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Article: Album Review

Cyminology: As Ney

Read "As Ney" reviewed by John Kelman


More than many others, ECM has pursued the kind of stylistic and, in particular, cross-cultural pollination alluded to in the recent documentary series, Icons Among Us. But as much as albums like Savina Yannatou's Songs of Another (ECM, 2008) and Dino Saluzzi/Anja Lechner's Ojos Negros (ECM, 2007) looked to dissolve the boundaries between geographic and disciplinary ...

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News: Award / Grant

Grammy Winner 2009: Jazz

Grammy Winner 2009: Jazz

= winner Category 45 Best Contemporary Jazz Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.) Randy In Brasil Randy Brecker [MAMA Records] Floating Point John McLaughlin [Abstract Logix] Cannon Re-Loaded: All-Star Celebration Of Cannonball ...

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Remembered

Label: Dusk Fire
Released: 2008
Track listing: 01. Half Blue; 02. Pendulum; 03. I See You; 04. Son of Red Blues - Brown Thursday; 05. Song of Love; 06. Folk Dance No 2; 07. Summer Sounds; 08. Land of Rhyme in Time; 09. Timewind; 10. Jumping Off The Sun; 11. Black and White Raga.

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Distances

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Distance; Every Time We Say Goodbye; Drifter; Giant's Gentle Stride (based on Giant Steps); Gorizia; Ciant; The Mermaid; Here Comes the Flood; Remembering the Start of a Never Ending Story; A Song for England.

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Mike Taylor: Remembered

Read "Remembered" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Non si può certo dire che il pianista inglese Mike Taylor sia stato un abitante fortunato del nostro pianeta. Pur godendo di grande considerazione fra i suoi colleghi inglesi (da Jon Hiseman a Jack Bruce, da Ginger Baker a Dave Gelly) a metà degli anni sessanta, quando il jazz era ancora ben distinto dal rock, pur ...

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Article: Album Review

Norma Winstone: Distances

Read "Distances" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Practice brings one closer to perfection. British singer Norma Winstone has enjoyed a very prolific 35-plus year career that has been divided among a number of recording labels. Her recordings with John Taylor and Kenny Wheeler in the form of the group Azimuth brought her international exposure and recognition. These formats were the unusual combination of ...

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News: Recording

Norma Winstone Britain's Poetic Jazz Singer

Norma Winstone Britain's Poetic Jazz Singer

Veteran jazz vocalist Norma Winstone's new CD, Distances, features lyrics of her own, plus those by Peter Gabriel, Cole Porter and Pier Paolo Pasolini. IN A CAREER SPANNING FIVE DECADES, British jazz vocalist Norma Winstone has pioneered, experimented and collaborated to push her music to the cutting edge. She's developed “wordless" vocals, written her own lyrics ...

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Article: Live Review

Norma Winstone, Glauco Venier and Klaus Gesing at Joe's Pub

Read "Norma Winstone, Glauco Venier and Klaus Gesing at Joe's Pub" reviewed by Budd Kopman


Norma Winstone at Joe's Pub, NYCJoe's PubNew York City, New YorkJune 26, 2008 Vocalist Norma Winstone came to Joe's Pub for two sets with her new trio composed of pianist Glauco Venier and reedman Klaus Gesing, supporting her release on ECM, Distances (2008). In front of a packed, enthusiastic, early-set ...


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