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Article: From the Inside Out

One Day in Brazil, 50 Years in Germany

Read "One Day in Brazil, 50 Years in Germany" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Tony Adamo Was Out Jazz Zone Mad Ropeadope 2018 Some African cultures preserved their history not by the written but by the spoken word, kept by oral cultural historians known as griots. On Was Out Jazz Zone Mad, vocalist Tony Adamo aspires to serve in this same role, ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with David Hall

Read "Take Five with David Hall" reviewed by AAJ Staff


About David Hall David Hall is a jazz teacher and performer with a background in classical music. He studied at the University of Cambridge and the Royal Academy of Music. David worked as a musician in cathedrals before finding his calling in education. He is now the musical director of piano courses at Finchcocks ...

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Article: Year in Review

2018: The Year in Jazz

Read "2018: The Year in Jazz" reviewed by Ken Franckling


The year 2018 was a busy one for the jazz world. The genre's version of the #MeToo movement resulted in a new Code of Conduct and other efforts to make the music workplace more equitable. International Jazz Day brought its biggest stage to St. Petersburg, Russia. The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, which ran a high-profile ...

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Oscar Peterson Plays

Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2018
Track listing: CD1: What Is This Thing Called Love?; Begin The Beguine; I've Got You Under My Skin; Love For Sale; Let's Do It; I Love You; So Near And Yet So Far; Just One Of Those Things; In The Still Of The Night; Night And Day; Every Time We Say Goodbye; Anything Goes; I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm; Isn't This A Lovely Day; Easter Parade; How Deep Is The Ocean (How High Is The Sky); Remember; The Song Is Ended; Blue Skies; If I Had You; Cheek To Cheek; Alexander's Ragtime Band; Always. CD2: The Man I Love; Fascinating Rhythm; It Ain't Necessarily So; Somebody Loves Me; Strike Up The Band; I've Got A Crush On You; I Was Doing All Right; 'S Wonderful; Oh Lady Be Good; I Got Rhythm; A Foggy Day; Love Walked In; John Hardy's Wife;. Sophisticated Lady; Things Ain't What They Used To Be; Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin’; In A Mellow Tone; I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good); Prelude To A Kiss; Cotton Tail; Don't Get Around Much Anymore; Take The "A" Train; Rockin' In Rhythm; Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me. CD3: The Way You Look Tonight; Pick Yourself Up; Yesterdays; I Won't Dance; Long Ago And Far Away; Lovely To Look At; A Fine Romance; Smoke Gets In Your Eyes; Ol Man River; Bill; The Song Is You; Can't Help Loving That Man; This Can't Be Love; It Might As Well Be Spring; Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered; Johnny One Note; Surrey With The Fringe On Top; The Lady Is A Tramp; Blue Moon; Thou Swell; Isn't It Romantic; Manhattan; Lover. CD4: Tea For Two; Time On My Hands; I Know That You Know; Sometimes I'm Happy; Great Day; More Than You Know; Hallelujah!; Carioca; Without A Song; I Want To Be Happy; Nagasaki; Serenade In Blue; Lullaby Of Broadway; I Found A Million Dollar Baby In A Five And Ten Cent Store; Would You Like To Take A Walk; I'll String Along With You; I Only Have Eyes For You; You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby; You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me; Chattanooga Choo Choo; You're My Everything. CD5: As Long As I Live; I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues; Come Rain Or Come Shine; Ac -cent-tchu-ate The Positive; Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea; I've Got The World On A String; It's Only A Paper Moon; That Old Black Magic; Let's Fall In Love; Stormy Weather; Blues In The Night; Over the Rainbow; When My Sugar Walks Down The Street; I Can't Believe You're In Love With Me; On The Sunny Side Of The Street; Don't Blame Me; I'm In The Mood For Love; I Can't Give You Anything But Love; I Couldn't Sleep A Wink Last Night;. Digga Digga Do; You're A Sweetheart.

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Drummers As Leaders

Read "Drummers As Leaders" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


Drummers are not necessarily the first musicians you think of as bandleaders but there is a long tradition of drummer-leaders in jazz from Chick Webb and Gene Krupa to Art Blakey and Paul Motian. Here are two current, lesser-known drummers who keep that lineage going in different formats. Enrique Haneine The Mind's Mural ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Dave Liebman, Stéphane Spira and More

Read "Dave Liebman, Stéphane Spira and More" reviewed by Joe Dimino


The mighty NEA Jazz Master Saxophonist Dave Liebman kicks off this week's episode of Neon Jazz, as we play tracks from legends he played with over the years, like Elvin Jones and the mighty Miles Davis. We also take a look at the new music from the great Jared Sims and hear words of wisdom from ...

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Article: Profile

The Complete Jan Akkerman: Focusing on a Life's Work

Read "The Complete Jan Akkerman: Focusing on a Life's Work" reviewed by John Kelman


He may be largely regarded as the most influential guitarist to emerge from the Netherlands, a country that, bordering on the North Sea, is roughly one-quarter the physical size of England and, with a current number of about seventeen million, has just one-third the population of the UK's largest country. Still, despite garnering major in-country recognition, ...

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Article: Album Review

David Virelles: Igbó Alákọrin

Read "Igbó Alákọrin" reviewed by Jim Trageser


Maybe the most unexpected delight of 2018, avant-garde pianist David Virelles has released an utterly dyed-in-the-wool homage to his birthplace of Santiago de Cuba.Completely different from any other recording he's done to this point, this unreconstructed slice of midcentury Cuban music is so completely steeped in tradition, and Virelles' playing is so gorgeously virtuosic, ...

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Article: Album Review

Pamela Hines Trio: The Music of Richard Whiting

Read "The Music of Richard Whiting" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


The first thirty seconds of a listening experience sets the tone. The disc spins, and music emerges. It's Richard Whiting's “Sleepy Time Gal." And it just might be the loveliest thing pianist Pamela Hines has ever recorded, languid and syrupy, with the trio that includes bassist John Lockwood and drummer Miki Matsuki. Her trio mates are ...

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Article: Under the Radar

Big in Japan: A History of Jazz in the Land of the Rising Sun, Part 1

Read "Big in Japan: A History of Jazz in the Land of the Rising Sun, Part 1" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Part 1 | Part 2The music market in Japan--second only to the U.S. in terms of revenue--generates more than two-billion dollars in sales annually. Enthusiasts and collectors of jazz recordings had long ago discovered that Japan's robust music scene, and the now virtual accessibility to products have made the country a go-to resource for ...


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