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John Stowell/Dave Liebman: Blue Rose

Read "Blue Rose" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan
November 14, 2013

Saxophonist Dave Liebman joined guitarist John Stowell and bassist Don Thompson on three tunes on Stowell's The Banff Sessions (Origin Records, 2002). More than a decade later, Stowell and Liebman have teamed up on a duo outing, Blue Rose. The two artists' take on a bunch of jazz standards and Great American Songbook tunes has a ...

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Aaron Germain: Chance

by Ian Patterson
November 13, 2013

San Francisco based bassist/composer Aaron Germain's follow-up to his debut Before You Go (Self Produced, 2010) harnesses some of the Bay Area's finest musicians on another set of the leader's original compositions. The personnel, who includes French/Vietnamese guitarist Nguyen Le, is completely different to Germain's eclectic debut and it sounds like it too. Whereas Before You ...

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Nhung Bac Thang

October 25, 2013

Album: Chance
By Aaron Germain
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2013
Duration: 7:20

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A Walk for Ethel

October 24, 2013

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Duration: 5:05

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Prospect Park West

October 21, 2013

Album: Idyl Wild
By Jon Hamar
Label: Origin Records
Released: 0
Duration: 9:19

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Scott Neumann Neu3 Trio: Blessed

Read "Blessed" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff
October 11, 2013

Questo disco nasce dal desiderio del batterista Scott Neumann di incidere in trio con Michael Blake, sassofonista conosciuto nel lontano 1985 e successivamente incrociato in vari progetti. La storia musicale, la personalità e la mentalità aperta di Mark Helias sono gli elementi che hanno successivamente portato il leader a scegliere senza tentennamenti il contrabbassista. Nasce così ...

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Chicago Jazz Orchestra: Burstin' Out!

Read "Burstin' Out!" reviewed by Matt Marshall

by Matt Marshall
October 2, 2013

Covering the Great American Songbook can be tricky, thankless work for a singer. The options for handling the material just aren't as numerous (i.e., nigh infinite) as they are for instrumentalists. Severely warping a melody, chopping it up or getting rid of it altogether work perfectly well if you're blowing through a horn. But such abstractions ...

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Clark Sommers: Ba(SH)

Read "Ba(SH)" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan
September 23, 2013

There's something quite “free" about a trio without a guitar or piano in the mix, with no chords nailing the sound down. Seattle's Origin Records has a history of offering up excellent saxophone/bass/drums outings: bassist Jeff Johnson's Near Earth (2004) and Free (2000), and drummer John Bishop's Nothing If Not Something (2006). Now three veterans of ...