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Article: Album Review

Nate Wooley / Christian Weber / Paul Lytton: Six Feet Under

Read "Six Feet Under" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe

Having established a template with their eponymous 2007 Broken Research debut and Creak Above 33, (psi, 2010), avant trumpeter Nate Wooley and English drummer Paul Lytton have been looking to stretch the confines of their duo with the addition of impromptu guests. Accomplices on their 2008 American tour included guitarist Fred Frith, pianist Marilyn Crispell, bassist ...

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Article: Live Review

Vision Festival, NYC, Days 6-7: June 16-17, 2012

Read "Vision Festival, NYC, Days 6-7: June 16-17, 2012" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe

Days 1-2 | Days 3-5 | Days 6-717th Annual Vision FestivalRouletteBrooklyn, NYJune 16-17, 2012 Chapter Index June 16: Steve Swell Quintet / Trio 3 / Jason Kao Hwang Burning Bridge June 17: Ingrid Laubrock's Anti-House / Burnt Sugar Holy Ghost & Fire / Rob Brown/Daniel ...

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Article: Live Review

Umberto Petrin / Pheeroan akLaaf Duo: Clusone, Italy, July 21, 2012

Read "Umberto Petrin / Pheeroan akLaaf Duo: Clusone, Italy, July 21, 2012" reviewed by Garrison Fewell

by Garrison Fewell

Umberto Petrin / Pheeroan akLaff DuoClusone Jazz FestivalMons TheaterClusone, ItalyJuly 21, 2012A premier performance by the piano-drum duo of Umberto Petrin and Pheeroan akLaff opened the first set on Saturday night at the 32nd annual Clusone Jazz Festival near Bergamo, Italy. Their music provided much more than the stereotypical ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Nu-Art Series Announces Oliver Lake Exhibit, Eddie Henderson Concert

Nu-Art Series Announces Oliver Lake Exhibit, Eddie Henderson Concert

The Nu-Art Series has announced two events this month as part of their ongoing efforts to spotlight connections between jazz and visual arts. A new exhibit featuring paintings by saxophonist Oliver Lake (pictured, above left) and collages by S. Scott Davis III, who's a cousin of bassist Charles Mingus, will open with a reception at 5:30 ...

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News: Radio

STLJN Audio Archive: Oliver Lake - Ntu: The Point from Which Creation Begins

STLJN Audio Archive: Oliver Lake - Ntu: The Point from Which Creation Begins

As Black History Month winds down for this year, it seems an appropriate time to revisit an historic session involving musicians from St. Louis' original Black Artists Group of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Recorded in 1971 here in St. Louis, saxophonist Oliver Lake's album Ntu: The Point From Which Creation Begins was issued in ...

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Article: Interview

Jack DeJohnette: Time and Space

Read "Jack DeJohnette: Time and Space" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

It begins with the sound of a resonating bell, followed by a gently cascading piano solo that gradually assumes shape and form, hovering around two chords and creating an inviting ambiance that resolves with another ringing of the bell, segueing gently into the groove-heavy “Salsa for Luisito." The track is “Enter Here," and the album is ...

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For A Little Dancin’

By Oliver Lake

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Marion Theme; Z Trio; Rollin' Vamp; Art 101; In This; Spring-ing Trio; Spots; For A Little Dancin'; Spelman; Backup.

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News: Event

Duane Eubanks at Society Hill Playhouse on Nov. 17th

Duane Eubanks at Society Hill Playhouse on Nov. 17th

Appearing at the new Jazz Bridge Neighborhood Concerts series Jazz at the Playhouse at Society Hill Playhouse, 507 S. 8th Street, Philadelphia on November 17th will be trumpeter Duane Eubanks and his band . One Show: 7:30-9 p.m. Admission: $10/$5 for students. No advance sales. For info: 215-517-8337 or 856-858-8914. Parking is right across the street. ...

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Article: Album Review

Trio 3 + Geri Allen: Celebrating Mary Lou Williams (Live at Birdland New York)

Read "Celebrating Mary Lou Williams (Live at Birdland New York)" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

These modern jazz VIPs render a synchronized attack that incites a harmonious mélange of mainstream, progressive, and free-jazz during this homage to legendary pianist, composer and arranger Mary Lou Williams. One of the mainstays and redeeming traits of this live program relates to the musicians' inimitable styles amid their technical faculties and keen interpretative powers. With ...

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Article: Live Review

Undead Jazz Festival: Day 1, June 23, 2011

Read "Undead Jazz Festival: Day 1, June 23, 2011" reviewed by Daniel Lehner

by Daniel Lehner

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 Undead Jazz FestivalNew York, New YorkJune 23-26, 2011 If 2010's Undead Jazz Festival were the first installment in a series of zombie films, then the first day of the 2011 season was a sequel picking up where ...


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