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Article: Liner Notes

Hindsight: Enrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson and Joey Baron

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by Brian Morton

Sometimes we're reduced to throwing down old bones and seeing what messages they deliver back. Maybe noticed at the time, but the recording of Hindsight, by the trio of maestro Enrico Pieranunzi, master bassist Marc Johnson and time-lord Joey Baron took place almost exactly sixty years after one of the most famous jazz piano sessions of ...

Article: Musician 2 Musician

Roberto Ottaviano su "Live Lugano 1984" di Steve Lacy

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by Roberto Ottaviano

Steve Lacy Three Live Lugano 1984 -First Visit ezz-thetics 2025 In attesa che qualcuno tiri fuori dal cassetto una registrazione inedita del Dicembre 1983 di Lacy con Bill Frisell e Paul Motian sulle musiche per “Il Padrino" di Nino Rota, prodotta da Hal Willner per la Deep Creek, becchiamoci questa interessante ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Jazz, Gnu and New: ECM Reissues To Excite Vinyl Fans

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by Joshua Weiner

ECM's “Luminessence" series pays tribute to the impressive legacy of Manfred Eicher's label, founded in Germany in 1969. Several of its most historic and beloved releases are being reissued on audiophile vinyl cut from the original analog tapes (or, in the case of more recent albums, from high-resolution digital masters) and presented in heavy gatefold sleeves ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jamie Baum: A Flutist Sets Poetry In Motion

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by Lawrence Peryer

Today, the Spotlight shines On flutist Jamie Baum. When COVID hit, Jamie found inspiration and solace in poetry. What started as daily readings of women poets became something much bigger: an album, What Times Are These (Sunnyside), blending jazz and spoken word. As leader of her long-running Septet+, Jamie has crafted wide-ranging ...

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News: Recording

Alex Coke-Carl Michel Sextet Release 'Situation' on Play On Records

Alex Coke-Carl Michel Sextet Release 'Situation' on Play On Records

The Alex Coke-Carl Michel Sextet features Coke (woodwinds) and Michel (guitar) with Elaine Barber (concert harp), Bob Hoffnar (pedal steel guitar), James Suter (acoustic bass) and Carolyn Trowbridge (vibraphone). This distinctive six piece composer’s forum from Austin, Texas, breaks down barriers of musical genres, fearlessly exploring the possibilities involved in combining musicians from diverse musical backgrounds. ...

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Straight No Chaser

Album: The Old Country: More from the Deer Head Inn
By Keith Jarrett
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 08:51

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jazz Interpretations of the music of Jerome Kern

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by Larry Slater

Jerome Kern was one of the most important composers of the “Great American Songbook," and his tunes have provided rich source material for jazz artists for decades. This is the first hour long installment of a three part series which includes performances by Paul Motian, Grant Green, JD Allen, Abbey Lincoln, Milt Jackson and ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Saxophonist Zishi Liu

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by AAJ Staff

Meet Zishi LiuZishi Liu is a Boston-based saxophonist and music curator originally from China. He made history as the first Chinese artist to play at Boston's famed Regattabar in collaboration with Blue Note Jazz Club in 2025. His work has been featured by WGBH, contributing to the broader narrative of Asian representation in jazz.

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Article: Album Review

Keith Jarrett: The Old Country: More from the Deer Head Inn

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by Alberto Bazzurro

Disco come sempre di gran classe, questo, inciso il 16 settembre 1992 al Deer Head Inn di Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, con Paul Motian in luogo del “canonico" Jack DeJohnette, ma con immutate le stimmate del già celeberrimo (nonché celebratissimo) standard trio di un Keith Jarrett all'epoca quarantasettenne e nel pieno della sua maturità tecnico-espressiva.

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Joni Mitchell Jazzed: Ten Essential Mitchell Covers

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by Ian Patterson

Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell's spectacular transition from acoustic folk singer in the '60s through folk-rock 'n' roller in the early '70s to leader of jazz-inflected bands in the mid-'70s was a gradual process. This musical transformation can be traced over the course of five albums for Asylum, beginning with the multi-million seller and Grammy-winner Court and ...


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