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Article: Album Review

Stéphane Escoms Trio+: Meeting Point

Read "Meeting Point" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Allievo di Chucho Valdes e del bulgaro Mario Stantchev, il pianista Stéphane Escoms ha autoprodotto questo lavoro dove alterna brani in trio ad altri con ospiti: i chitarristi Anthony Winzenrieth e Donald Regnier, il sassofonista Damien Prudhomme, la cantante ecuadoriana Maria Tejada, il violoncellista inglese Danny Keane e il flautista indiano G.S. Rajan. In ...

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News: Recording

Jessi Teich Bares Her "Twisted Soul" On Stylish Crossover Record With A Jazz Spinal Cord, Paris-recorded Album Twisted Soul

Jessi Teich Bares Her "Twisted Soul" On Stylish Crossover Record With A Jazz Spinal Cord, Paris-recorded Album Twisted Soul

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Commonly considered an old blues, jazz, and soul singer-songwriter trapped in a young woman’s body, 10-time international songwriting award-winner Jessi Teich (pronounced TEACH) brings a pop sensibility to her stylish new album, Twisted Soul, recorded in Paris and due March 3rd, 2015 on Madame Freak Records. Twisted Soul is the latest chapter of ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Andy Emler e il Questionario di Proust

Read "Andy Emler e il Questionario di Proust" reviewed by AAJ Staff


All About Jazz: Il tratto principale della mia musica. Andy Emler Indefinibile, se proprio bisogna metterci una “denominazione generica." AAJ La qualità che desidero nei musicisti che suonano con me. A.E. Appassionati, generosi, altruisti, seri e puntuali. AAJ Come musicista, il momento in cui sono stato ...

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Article: Album Review

Giovanni di Domenico - Alexandra Grimal: Chergui

Read "Chergui" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


These duets by like-minded improvisers, Giovanni di Domenico (piano) and Alexandra Grimal (saxophones) were recorded over two-nights at a Paris theater, radiating classical recital hall-like sonic characteristics. Overall, these two-discs spotlight the artists' symmetrical encounters and intuitive dialogues, spanning core improvisational aspects, nouveau classical applications and jazzy choruses. Nonetheless, the musicians dig deep while interrogating each ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Jimmy Bennington

Read "Take Five with Jimmy Bennington" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Jimmy Bennington: Jimmy Bennington was born May 22, 1970 in Columbus, OH. Mentored by late Coltrane drummer Elvin Jones, Bennington celebrates 25 years in the music field in 2015. Jimmy has performed and recorded with many artists including David Haney, Perry Robinson, Julian Priester, Steve Cohn, Ed Schuller, Daniel Carter, Ken Filiano, and Fred ...

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Article: Album Review

Louis Sclavis Quartet: Silk and Salt Melodies

Read "Silk and Salt Melodies" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Iranian zarb (diagonally positioned drum)performer Kevyan Chemirani adds a worldly and exotic aspect to prominent French clarinetist, composer Louis Scalvis' band, featuring guitarist Gilles Coronado and keyboardist Benjamin Moussay who have performed with the leader on his Atlas Trio album, Sources (ECM Records, 2011). Sclavis' highly praised and disparate body of work for ECM Records is ...

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Article: Rediscovery

Gong: Gazeuse!

Read "Gong: Gazeuse!" reviewed by John Kelman


Gong Gazeuse! Virgin1976 Today's Rediscovery is Gazeuse! (released in North America as Expresso, by Canterbury-related band Gong, caught in a period of significant transition. The group first came together under the leadership of Australian-born Daevid Allen, an early member of Soft Machine who, after being denied reentry into the ...

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Article: Album Review

Henri Texier Hope Quartet: Live at L'improviste

Read "Live at L'improviste" reviewed by Stefano Merighi


Registrato dal vivo nel 2012, questo documento conferma l'ottima impressione destata dallo Hope Quartet in alcuni festival europei recenti: palpitante senso della storia, padronanza di un linguaggio legato ai dettami boppistici ma apertissimo alle soluzioni informali, voci strumentali di plastica bellezza, capacità di garantire un suono di gruppo senza rinunciare alla valorizzazione dei singoli. ...

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Paris

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2014

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Article: Album Review

Sonny Simmons: Leaving Knowledge, Wisdom and Brilliance / Chasing the Bird?

Read "Leaving Knowledge, Wisdom and Brilliance / Chasing the Bird?" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


American alto sax and English horn (Cor Anglais) player Sonny Simmons needs no introduction. Now 81 years old, Simmons was a key player in America's free jazz eruption in the 1960s. He released his first solo albums on ESP- Disk, the exponent label of free jazz and recorded or played with legendary musicians like Eric Dolphy, ...


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