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Article: Album Review

Wes Montgomery: Echoes of Indiana Avenue

Read "Echoes of Indiana Avenue" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose

by Raul d'Gama Rose

Not since the discovery of the Voice of America tapes of the 1957 Carnegie Hall concert by Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane has there been an event as exciting as the surfacing of this rare first recording by guitar-maestro Wes Montgomery. The Echoes of Indiana Avenue masters, procured by Montgomery fan Jim Greeninger, were offered to ...

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Article: Catching Up With

Monty Alexander

Read "Monty Alexander" reviewed by Bob Kenselaar

by Bob Kenselaar

Monty Alexander has some great things to celebrate in 2012. For one, he's entered his fiftieth year as a professional musician--a remarkable career where he's made an indelible mark in the world of jazz and in the music of his native Jamaica. For another, he had two hugely successful records in the past year that ranked ...

Article: Album Review

Pat Martino Quartet: Undeniable: Live at Blues Alley

Read "Undeniable: Live at Blues Alley" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Da Pat Martino ci si attende qualcosa di preciso: la riproposizione d'una formula collaudata, che tuttavia trascina ancora. Se l'ascoltatore ricerca una conferma, non rimarrà sorpreso, né soprattutto deluso da Undeniable. I quattro musicisti conoscono bene la lingua in cui s'esprimono: quella propria delle formazioni con organo e chitarra (e senza contrabbasso). Una lingua la cui ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Larry Tamanini

Read "Take Five With Larry Tamanini" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Larry Tamanini:Larry Tamanini is a professional musician with lots of experience in various high-level musical settings. Instrument: Guitar. Teachers and/or influences? My primary teachers for learning guitar have been Pat Martino, Dennis Sandole and Tom Giacabetti. Like most musicians, I have many influences. My big four on guitar are Grant Green, ...

Album

Undeniable

By Pat Martino

Label: HighNote Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Lean Years; Inside Out; Goin’ to a Meeting; Double Play; Midnight Special; ‘Round Midnight; Side Effect.

Album

For Those About To Funk

By Pat Martino

Label: ACT (4)
Released: 2011
Track listing: Fried Chocolate; Eleven Feels Like Heaven; Along Came Mag; Mac Tough; Grandpa's Fairytale; Volkman's Van; Groomsman; Mo’bilé; New Meditation; Ricky The Lobster; 75 Percent In Love;

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News: Book / Magazine

Here and now with jazz master Pat Martino

Here and now with jazz master Pat Martino

67-year-old jazz guitarist Pat Martino lives in the same home his parents raised him in on 16th Street in South Philadelphia. But all of those memories have been erased for Martino, who suffered an aneurysm in 1979. The resulting surgery to save his life removed 60-percent of his temporal lobe, and with it, most recollection of ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Jim Ridl: Blue Corn Enchilada Dreams

Read "Jim Ridl: Blue Corn Enchilada Dreams" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer

by Victor L. Schermer

Jim Ridl Blue Corn Enchilada Dreams Jim Ridl Records2011Jim Ridl is one of our most creative and versatile jazz pianists, an acknowledged master often called upon by his peers for their recordings and live performances. Whether he works along with saxophonists Dave Liebman and Charles Pillow, or flugelhornist ...

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News: Recording

Elio Villafranca And Arturo Stable To Release "Dos Y Mas"

Elio Villafranca and Arturo Stable, two Cuban-born maestros of jazz and world music, unveil Dos Y Mas, the debut recording of their exquisite new piano and percussion collaboration, which comes out on Motéma Music on January 10, 2012. Villafranca's virtuosic and multifaceted pianism engages Stable's poly-rhythmic percussion genius on ten original compositions that pay tribute to ...

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Article: Album Review

Pat Martino: Undeniable

Read "Undeniable" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

Guitar virtuoso Pat Martino's long awaited album, recorded live at Blues Alley in Washington, D.C., serves as a homecoming of sorts, since he began his career within the classic jazz-organ combo format. As a leader, Undeniable is Martino's first album since the 2006 Blue Note Records Wes Montgomery tribute, Remember. Martino's quartet parlays a ...


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