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Paul Harrison

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Paul Harrison Pianist, keyboard player and composer Paul Harrison was born in Manchester, England. He settled in Scotland after entering Edinburgh University on a piano scholarship, and in his final year at University he was the winner of the prestigious Tovey Memorial Prize for performance. After graduating he turned away from his classical background and through hard work and immersion became established on the Scottish Jazz scene, gaining significant admiration and respect. He has performed on radio and television, and was the winner of the Scottish regional Final of the Young Jazz Musician of the Year competition in 1998 and again in 1999, both years going on to compete as one of six British finalists in London. Paul travels widely and frequently, with many top Scottish performers as well as visiting international stars, having performed at the Cork, Montreux, and Shanghai Jazz Festivals and at the Conference of the International Association of Jazz Educators in New Orleans

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band, Jake Baxendale, Fie Schouten, Samuel Torres

Read "Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band, Jake Baxendale, Fie Schouten, Samuel Torres" reviewed by Cheryl K.

by Cheryl K.

During this week's two-hour program of jazz and improvised music--selections from new releases by trumpeter Brian Lynch; Greenhouse Ensemble; vocalist Julia Keefe and her Indigenous Big Band; pianist Elan Mehler; saxophonist Jake Baxendale; Emie R Roussel Trio; clarinetist Fie Schouten; WaSaBi Trio; and percussionist Samuel Torres.Playlist Frank Carlberg “International Man of Mystery" from Monk ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Cardello, Taylor, Vollbrecht And More

Read "New Music From Cardello, Taylor, Vollbrecht And More" reviewed by Bob Osborne

by Bob Osborne

A show packed with new releases includes a couple of debut albums as well as two new releases from ECM Records and some newly found early '80s recordings from a British band led by Geoff Castle. A mix of intimate trio recordings, big band explorations and latin music is followed by a hypnotic piece of free ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Alexia Gardner, Nel Begley, Fergus McCreadie, And More

Read "Alexia Gardner, Nel Begley, Fergus McCreadie, And More" reviewed by Colin Muirhead

by Colin Muirhead

Featuring music by acts performing in North East England soon and showcasing new releases, with tracks by Dean Stockdale, Alexia Gardner, Nel Begley, Fergus McCreadie, the Strictly Smokin' Big Band, and more. Playlist Dean Stockdale “Blues Etude" from Celebrating Oscar (Self Released) 00:00 Milne Glendinning Band “Am I Missing Something?" from You Me Him ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Meet Dabin Ryu

Read "Meet Dabin Ryu" reviewed by Cheryl K.

by Cheryl K.

In this hour, an interview with pianist, arranger, and composer Dabin Ryu. Her debut album on Endectomorph Records is titled Trio! with Joe Martin on bass and Johnathan Blake on drums. Playlist Lôro Malandro “Baião Quotidiano" from Enrumbado (Dodicilune) 2:30 Paul Harrison “Transition" from Encontros: The Music of Egberto Gismonti (Harriphonic) 1:47 Carter Fox ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

RIP Eddie Palmieri, New Music from Karla Harris, Joe Farnsworth, and more, Birthday Music from Tony Bennett, Benny Carter, Allan Holdsworth, and More

Read "RIP Eddie Palmieri, New Music from Karla Harris, Joe Farnsworth, and more, Birthday Music from Tony Bennett, Benny Carter, Allan Holdsworth, and More" reviewed by David W. Daniels

by David W. Daniels

This program features classic jazz, current jazz that is in the tradition of classic jazz, jazz fusion, and music by local (Atlanta) artists covering all forms of jazz. Today's program pays homage to the recently transitioned Eddie Palmieri during our classic jazz segment. In our new music segment, tracks from recent releases and advance tracks are ...

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Nemesis

By Paul Harrison

Label: Caber Music
Released: 2001
Track listing: Six Down; Song Ballad; Foot in the Door; Rhythm's Changing; Valse; Nemesis; For the Day After; Tricks; Small Moves. Total time:

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Article: Album Review

Paul Harrison Trio: Nemesis

Read "Nemesis" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

From the North Atlantic side of the Jazz world comes the Paul Harrison trio, a piano trio that ought to make itself known outside its native Scotland with this fine first release. Coming on the heels of being named Scotland's Young Jazz Musician of the Year, pianist Harrison won the rights to a recording contract with ...

Album

Nemesis

By Paul Harrison

Label: Caber Music
Released: 2000


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