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McCoy Tyner/Alfredo Rodriguez: Toronto, December 11, 2010
by Alain Londes
McCoy Tyner / Alfredo RodriguezKoerner HallToronto, CanadaDecember 11, 2010 As part of the Aspects of Oscar series, featuring top jazz pianists performing in honor of the late Oscar Peterson, this particular evening brought two solo piano performances to Toronto's Koerner Hall: aspiring young Cuban talent, Alfredo Rodriguez, opened the show; while ...
2010: The Year in Jazz
by Ken Franckling
The jazz scene in 2010 was marked by a bit of cultural thaw between the U.S. and Cuba, royal honors for Marian McPartland that led honors galore for living jazz musicians, and significant acknowledgments for late jazz greats across North America. Efforts continued to expand jazz into new realms--or to hold on during the aftershocks of ...
Oscar Peterson: Debut: The Clef / Mercury Duo Recordings 1949-1951
Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2010
Track listing: Introduction by Norman Granz; I Only Have Eyes For You; Fine And Dandy; Carnegie Blues; Gai; Padovani; Tea For Two; Debut; They Didn't Believe Me; Lover Come Back To Me; Where Or When; Three O'Clock In The Morning; All The Things You Are; Tenderly; Oscar's Blues; Little White Lies; In The Middle Of A Kiss; Nameless; Two Sleepy People;
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid; Robbins Nest; Tico Tico; Get Happy; Smoke Gets In Your Eyes;
Deep Purple; Exactly Like You; I'll Remember April; Easy To Love; Taking A Chance On
Love; Squatty Roo; After All; Caravan; Summer Nocturne; Salute To Garner; I Get A Kick
Out Of You; What's New?; Dark Eyes; What Is It?; The Way You Look Tonight; Minor Blues;
Slow Down; How High The Moon; The Nearness Of You; There's A Small Hotel; Lover;
Fancy Free (Gypsy In My Soul); On The Alamo; Lullaby Of The Leaves.
Paris Jazz Diary 2010
by Patricia Myers
Travelers who stay in Paris for more than three days without hearing live jazz will miss a vital element of Parisian life. Jazz is as easily available as French wine and crusty baguettes, with performances seven nights a week throughout the City of Light. It's been this way since jazz first entered Paris in the 1920s, ...
Cyrus Chestnut Trio: Journeys
by Larry Taylor
During a career spanning 20 years, Cyrus Chestnut has risen to be one of the most esteemed and productive of jazz pianists. Journeys makes 16 recordings under his name. He regularly performs with his trio and is the go-to guy on numerous recording dates and gigs. Having apprenticed with the incomparable vocalist Betty ...
Take Five With Winnie Dahlgren
by AAJ Staff
Meet Winnie Dahlgren: A native of Denmark Winnie Dahlgren started playing percussion at age fifteen, and received both her B.M. in music education and her M.M. in Performance from the Vestjysk Academy of Music in Esbjerg, Denmark. In the middle of her classical studies at the conservatory she took two years off to study jazz at ...
Geri Allen Quartet at the Kimmel Center
by Victor L. Schermer
Geri Allen QuartetJazz Up Close Celebrates Thelonious Monk SeriesKimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Perelman TheaterPhiladelphia, PA December 4, 2010 Once, when asked to define “jazz," Count Basie simply replied, “Tap your feet." At this December, 2010 concert, the fourth member of pianist Geri Allen's quartet turned out to do ...
Herman Leonard: Jazz
by Ian Patterson
JazzHerman LeonardHardcover; 320 pagesISBN: 9781848870741Atlantic Books2010 Jazz is billed as the definitive collection of photographer Herman Leonard's jazz photos. When record companies use ths term to promote box sets, appealing to the completist in many jazz fans, it is often not the case, ...
