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Curtis Fuller: Motor City Messenger

Read "Curtis Fuller: Motor City Messenger" reviewed by Russ Musto

by Russ Musto

The most recorded jazz trombonist of his lifetime, Curtis Fuller's illustrious career spans six decades and includes tenures with many of the greatest names in this music. Born Dec. 15th, 1934 in Detroit, Fuller was orphaned at an early age, but found family in the close-knit jazz community of the musically fertile Motor City. He first ...

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Bill Cunliffe: The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2

Read "Bill Cunliffe: The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Bill Cunliffe The Blues and the Abstract Truth, Take 2 Resonance Records 2008Oliver Nelson (1932-1975) was a saxophonist, arranger, and composer who seemed everywhere in the 1960s. In popular culture, Nelson is best remembered for his television scoring for shows including Ironside, Night Gallery, Columbo, The Six Million ...

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Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes

Read "Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes" reviewed by Russ Musto

by Russ Musto

“I'm just trying to play the good notes," says Kenny Burrell, lighthearted laughter accompanying his response to the question of how he would characterize his style of guitar playing. The reply betrayed the genial humility that has long distinguished him as one of the music's truly gracious gentlemen. Burrell has been playing the “good notes" for ...

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The Cooker

By Lee Morgan

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: A Night in Tunisia; Heavy Dipper; Just One of Those Things; Lover Man; New-Ma; Just One of Those Things (Alternate Take).

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Miles Davis: The Legendary Prestige Quintet Sessions

By Miles Davis

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: CD1: Stablemates; How Am I To Know; Just Squeeze Me; There Is No Greater Love; The Theme; S'posin'; In Your Own Sweet Way; Diane; Trane's Blues; Something I Dreamed Last Night. CD2: It Could Happen To You; Woody'n You; Ahmad's Blues; Surrey With The Fringe On Top; It Never Entered My Mind; When I Fall In Love; Salt Peanuts; Four; The Theme (Take 1); The Theme (Take 2); If I Were A Bell; Well, You Needn't.

CD3: 'Round Midnight; Half Nelson; You're My Everything; I Could Write A Book; Airegin; Tune Up; When Lights Are Low; Blues By Five; My Funny Valentine.

CD4: Steve Allen Introduction; Max Is Making Wax; Steve Allen Introduction; It Never Entered My Mind (The Tonight Show with Steve Allen, 11/17/1955); Tune Up; Walkin' (The Blue Note, Philadelphia, 12/08/1956); Four; Bye Bye Blackbird; Walkin'; Two Bass Hit (Café Bohemia, New York City, 05/17/1958).

Enhanced portion of CD 4: Transcriptions of Miles Davis Solos: Max is Making Wax (The Tonight Show with Steve Allen, 11/17/1955); Tune Up (Original Studio Version); Tune Up (The Blue Note, Philadelphia, 12/08/1956); Four (Original Studio Version) Four Café Bohemia, New York City, 05/17/1958).

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Kind of Blue

By Miles Davis

Label: Sony Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: So What; Freddie Freeloader; Blue in Green; All Blues; Flamenco Sketches; Flamenco Sketches (alternate take).

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Mosaic Select 5: Paul Chambers

By Paul Chambers

Label: Mosaic Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: DISC ONE 1. Dexterity (A) 6:44 (Charlie Parker) 2. Stablemates (A) 5:52 (Benny Golson) 3. Easy To Love (A) 3:50 (Cole Porter) 4. Visitation (A) 4:53 (Paul Chambers) 5. Trane's Blues (aka John Paul Jones) (A) 6:54 (John Coltrane) 6. Eastbound (A) 4:21 (Kenny Drew) 7. Omicron (C) 7:15 (Donald Byrd) 8. Whims Of Chambers (C) 4:03 (Paul Chambers) 9. Nita (C) 6:03 (John Coltrane) 10. We Six (C) 7:39 (Donald Byrd) 11. Dear Ann (C) 4:18 (Paul Chambers) 12. Tale Of The Fingers (C) 4:41 (Paul Chambers) 13. Just For The Love (C) 3:41 (John Coltrane) DISC TWO 1. Trane's Strain (B) 11:00 (improvisation) 2. High Step (B) 8:09 (Barry Harris) 3. Nixon, Dixon And Yates Blues (B) 8:26 (improvisation) 4. Minor Run-Down (D) 7:36 (Benny Golson) 5. The Hand Of Love (D) 6:22 (Paul Chambers) 6. Softly As In A Morning Sunrise (D) 3:06 (S. Romberg-O. Hammerstein) 7. Four Strings (D) 5:26 (Benny Golson) 8. What's New (D) 5:38 (B. Haggart-J. Burke) 9. Beauteous (D) 8:05 (Paul Chambers) 10. Four Strings (alternate take) (D) 5:11 (Benny Golson) DISC THREE 1. Yesterdays (E) 5:50 (J. Kern-O. Harbach) 2. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (E) 7:15 (Cole Porter) 3. Chasin' The Bird (E) 5:45 (Charlie Parker) 4. Dear Old Stockholm (E) 6:40 (traditional) 5. The Theme (E) 6:10 (Miles Davis) 6. Confessin' (I'm Confessin' That I Love You) (E) 4:15 (Daugherty-Reynolds-Neiburg) 7. Chamber Mates (E) 5:00 (Chambers-Burrell) 8. I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm (F) 7:07 (Irving Berlin) 9. What Is This Thing Called Love (F) 5:42 (Cole Porter)

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Jazz Time: Olympia

By Miles Davis

Label: LaserLight
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. "Walkin'" 2. "Autumn Leaves" 3. "Four" 4. Unidentified Blues 5. "Round About Midnight" 6. "No Blues" 7. "Theme" 8. "Walkin'" 9. "If I Were A Bell" 10. "Fran Dance" 11. "Two Bass Hit" 12. "All Of You" 13." So What" 14. "Theme"

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Paul Chambers: Mosaic Select 5: Paul Chambers

Read "Mosaic Select 5: Paul Chambers" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan

by C. Andrew Hovan

Aside from Ray Brown and Dave Holland, few bass players over the years have chosen to put their instruments up front as a leading voice. Lest we forget the efforts in this area by the legendary Paul Chambers, a recent Mosaic Select collection sets the record straight on the bassist's own sessions as a leader. While ...

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G.Org: A New Kind of Blue

Read "A New Kind of Blue" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Paying homage can be risky business, especially when the source is as seminal as Miles Davis' classic Kind of Blue. Comparisons are not just begged, they're expected. And how can anyone hope to capture the same magic? Or the confluence of events that put Davis, Julian “Cannonball" Adderley, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers ...


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