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Straight Ahead

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2003
Track listing: Images; Six and Four; Mama Lou; Ralph's New Blues; Straight Ahead; 111-44

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Article: What is Jazz?

Social Skills

Read "Social Skills" reviewed by AAJ Staff


We, as a society, are rapidly losing all of our important social skills. I'm not talking about etiquette things, like which one is the salad fork. I'm talking about the skills needed to have any type of meaningful interaction with our fellow human beings. Things seem to be conspiring to keep us more and more isolated. ...

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Article: Album Review

Oliver Nelson: Straight Ahead

Read "Straight Ahead" reviewed by Keiran Smalley


Contrast is everything. Think of food for example: A big salty hunk of mature cheese is nicely offset by a couple of sweet grapes. Gastronomes would never dream of eating a rich foie-gras without the accompaniment of the honeyed sweetness of a glass of Sauternes. The same is true with music; a whole ...

Album

Skull Session

Label: Bluebird/Legacy
Released: 2002

Album

Swiss Suite

Label: RCA Records
Released: 2001

Album

Main Stem

Label: Original Jazz Classics
Released: 1992


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