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Article: Album Review

Carolyn Nelson: Come a Little Closer

Read "Come a Little Closer" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Carolyn Nelson has one of those voices that might lead you to think you've heard her sing before. And you might have: although Come A Little Closer is her solo debut, Nelson has performed throughout the US and Canada plus two tours of Spain (she can sing in five languages), has appeared on the daytime TV ...

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Article: From the Inside Out

Voices Instrumental in Jazz

Read "Voices Instrumental in Jazz" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Natacha AtlasMounqalibaSix Degrees Records2010 Vocalist Natacha Atlas seems to embody the modern musical millennia: She was born in Brussels and raised in one of its Moroccan suburbs; her compositions and singing reach into and crisscross storied European and Arabic musical traditions. Primarily co-written ...

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Article: Live Review

Borneo Jazz 2011

Read "Borneo Jazz 2011" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Borneo JazzMiri, Sarawak, BorneoMay 12-15, 2011 Borneo Jazz--known as the Miri International Jazz Festival for the previous five editions--has undergone a certain amount of rebranding in an effort to promote its growing stature as one of the leading jazz festivals in the region. This year the festival has increased from two to ...

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News: Recording

Celebrating Peggy Lee's 91st Birthday - Capitol/EMI To Digitally Debut 22 Classic Albums

Celebrating Peggy Lee's 91st Birthday - Capitol/EMI To Digitally Debut 22 Classic Albums

CAPITOL/EMI TO DIGITALLY DEBUT 22 CLASSIC PEGGY LEE ALBUMS COMMEMORATING MUSIC & FILM LEGEND'S 91ST BIRTHDAY On Tuesday, May 24, Capitol/EMI will commemorate what would have been Peggy Lee's 91st birthday on May 26 by digitally releasing 22 classic albums from the legendary singer's Capitol Records catalog for the first time, including several out-of-print titles. The ...

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Article: Big Band Report

Are You Sure, Bobby?

Read "Are You Sure, Bobby?" reviewed by Jack Bowers


In late March, I received an e-mail from trumpeter Bobby Shew. He said he'd performed a gig in West Palm Beach, FL, and had met my brothers, whom he described as “nice guys." My first impulse was to write back and ask if he could have been mistaken. My brothers? Nice guys? Well, the fact is ...

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Article: Live Review

Red Holloway Quartet: San Diego, February 8, 2011

Read "Red Holloway Quartet: San Diego, February 8, 2011" reviewed by Robert Bush


Red Holloway Quartet with Plas JohnsonSaville Theater, San Diego City CollegeSan Diego, CAFebruary 8, 2011 Red Holloway has “been there and done that" when it comes to jazz standards and all forms of the blues. While normally his specialties are both playing the tenor saxophone and belting out blues vocals, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Bridge Presents Guitarist Chuck Anderson at the Cheltenham Art Center on March 2nd

Jazz Bridge Presents Guitarist Chuck Anderson  at the Cheltenham Art Center on March 2nd

Appearing at the Cheltenham Art Center, 439 Ashbourne Rd, Cheltenham, PA on March 2nd 2011 will be guitarist Chuck Anderson with his trio featuring bassist Eric Schreiber and drummer Ed Rick. Born in Chicago, Chuck Anderson has made Philadelphia his home since, at the age of 21, he was hired for the house band at the ...

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Article: Interview

Robin Holcomb: Distinctive Mysteries

Read "Robin Holcomb: Distinctive Mysteries" reviewed by Gordon Marshall


Robin Holcomb's songs are knotty like tumbleweeds, braided like roads on maps along which tumbleweeds roll. She lays her songs down like baskets that have the rustic grace of birds' nests, always on the verge of promising a truth, but brimming with natural mysteries. Mysteries accrue, creating a keen urge to get at the kernel of ...

Album

Treize

Label: Impact Jazz
Released: 2010
Track listing: 01. Mandrake; 02. Molehills Mumps; 03. Paperthin; 04. Gratte-Moi Le Dos; 05. Quiet Eyes; 06. It’s Not the Moon; 07. Betters and Bads; 08. Finely Tuned is My Heart; 09. Au Revas; 10. A Little Storm; 11. Bells Hung in a Tree; 12. Song Not for You; 13. Curve.

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News: Recording

Legendary Keyboardist Bernie Worrell to Release New Collection of Jazz Standards

Legendary keyboardist and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Bernie Worrell will release a remarkable new album of jazz standards on March 15, 2011 on Scufflin' Records. The album, titled Bernie Worrell: Standards, features Worrell alongside an all star line up of renowned musicians including Smokey Hormel on guitar, Melvin Gibbs on bass, JT Lewis on ...


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