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Pianist

By Alex Brown

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Prologue; Warm Blooded; The Wrong Jacket; Lamentos; Elektric; Waltz; Buleria; Leaving; Just One of Those Things.

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Article: Extended Analysis

Oregon: In Stride

Read "Oregon: In Stride" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

OregonIn StrideCam Jazz2010 With a shared history of 40 years amongst three of its four members--and a fourth now rivaling the group's co-founder, the late Collin Walcott, as percussionist with the longest tenure, it's almost redundant to discuss the inherent chemistry shared amongst the members of the genre-busting ...

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Article: Album Review

Paquito D'Rivera: Tango Jazz: Live at Lincoln Center

Read "Tango Jazz: Live at Lincoln Center" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose

by Raul d'Gama Rose

One of the greatest love affairs in music is the one between folk music and dance. This extremely covert relationship has spilled over into contemporary music as well--more so in musical excursions in Europe (where even Igor Stravinsky sang its praises with compositions of his own) and in Latin America. One of the most beloved of ...

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Article: Live Review

Omar Sosa en el Festival de Jazz de Barcelona

Read "Omar Sosa en el Festival de Jazz de Barcelona" reviewed by Enrique Turpin

by Enrique Turpin

Omar Sosa con la NDR Big Band y Jaques Molerenbaum42 Voll-Damm Festival Internacional de Jazz de BarcelonaPalau de la Música Catalana30 de noviembre, 2010Cuando un pianista se presenta frente a su público con una big band, tres percusionistas y un arreglista de lujo, ya se puede uno imaginar el lugar del ...

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News: Performance / Tour

AAJ Readers Get Discount on Tickets to Tiempo Libre in NYC December 10

AAJ Readers Get Discount on Tickets to Tiempo Libre in NYC December 10

AAJ readers can get special discount pricing for tickets to see Tiempo Libre when the band returns to New York City to perform in concert on December 10th. Hot off its third Grammy nomination for “Best Tropical Latin Album" for Bach in Havana, the sizzling, dance-inducing Cuban music group Tiempo Libre will perform and generally throw ...

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Take Five With Steve Sacks

Read "Take Five With Steve Sacks" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Steve Sacks: A jazz saxophonist/flutist and Harvard-trained musicologist, Steve, has for 35 years, focused his talents on the richness and diversity of Brazilian and Latin music. An internationalist fluent in five languages, and with twenty years experience on the New York music scene, Steve has performed, recorded and/or written for a wide variety ...

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Song of the Day

Waltz for Moe

Album: Panamericana Suite
By Paquito D'Rivera
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2010
Duration: 8:50

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News: Recording

Paquito D'Rivera's "Panamericana Suite" (MCG Jazz) Available Now!

Paquito D'Rivera's "Panamericana Suite" (MCG Jazz) Available Now!

Few jazz artists have been as musically omnivorous—and dazzlingly accomplished—as the Cuban-born alto saxophone and clarinet virtuoso Paquito D'Rivera. Equally at home performing bebop, tango, and classical as well as Afro-Cuban styles, D'Rivera displays his mastery of many genres on his new CD, Panamericana Suite. Recorded live at Pittsburgh's Manchester Craftsmen's Guild for MCG Jazz, Panamericana ...

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Article: New York Beat

The New Paquito D'Rivera

Read "The New Paquito D'Rivera" reviewed by Nick Catalano

by Nick Catalano

Several years ago I attended a performance at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola starring Paquito D'Rivera and a new ensemble that he had organized dubbed the Panamericana orchestra. It was a notable evening and I was very enthusiastic about the music and eagerly wrote about it in New York Beat.I had had some history with D'Rivera ...

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Article: Album Review

Alex Brown: Pianist

Read "Pianist" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose

by Raul d'Gama Rose

Even for a pianist with as prodigious a talent as Alex Brown, having a heavyweight in the music pantheon such as Paquito D'Rivera produce the debut album, must have largely been a dream. However, to pull off a debut as fine as this is a feat in itself. As a pianist, Brown has remarkable technique. Although ...


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