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Article: Album Review

Uri Caine / Christian McBride / Ahmir Thompson: The Philadelphia Experiment

Read "The Philadelphia Experiment" reviewed by Richard Anderson

by Richard Anderson
February 1, 2002

List the capital cities of jazz and one finds the usual suspects--New York, San Francisco, New Orleans, Chicago--but one city is too often forgotten: Philadelphia. Yes, the City of Brotherly Love, so often the butt of jokes and unkind (if not always inaccurate) characterizations. Say what you want about the city of Benjamin Franklin and Mayor ...

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Uri Caine / Christian McBride / Ahmir Thompson: The Philadelphia Experiment

Read "The Philadelphia Experiment" reviewed by Todd S. Jenkins

by Todd S. Jenkins
July 1, 2001

Just what is it that makes Philadelphia such a darned soulful city? Is it all that brotherly love floating around, or the deep funk fermented by undying Phillies fandom? All the cholesterol in those cheesesteaks, maybe? Whatever the case, the city has a profound and enduring musical legacy, from Sun Ra to T.S.O.P., Grover Washington Jr. ...

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Suzanne Cloud: Looking Back

Read "Looking Back" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff
September 1, 2000

Suzanne Cloud's last release, 1995's With A Little Help From My Friends , somewhat distanced while delighting the listener through irony and a liberal political view upon current events. Her current release, Looking Back , draws the listener into her heart. The recent loss of her husband catalyzed Cloud's spirit into a personal retrospective ...

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News: Award / Grant

52nd Annual Grammy Awards: DL Media Clients Receive Three Grammy Awards in Three Categories from Naras Voting Members

February 2, 2010

52nd Annual Grammy Awards:DL Media ClientsReceive Three Grammy Awardsin Three CategoriesFrom NARAS Voting MembersBest Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual Or GroupFive Peace Band - LiveChick Corea & John McLaughlin Five Peace Band[Concord Records]Best Improvised Jazz SoloDancin' 4 ChickenTerence Blanchard, soloistTrack from: ...

News: Event

The Criterions Reunite for a Cool Jazz Concert

July 6, 2010

Alumni from West Chester University's premier musical ensemble, the Criterions, take the stage for their free annual concert of jazz, swing and big band music on Thursday, July 15. This is the group's 25th reunion year and Lee Southall (West Chester '64), who founded the alumni ensemble and plays trombone, hasn't missed a reunion yet, although ...