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Curtis Fuller: Motor City Messenger
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 ...
Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes
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 ...
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).
Blue Mitchell
by Robert Spencer
All About Jazz contributing writer C. Andrew Hovan said it best: “Those of you that are longtime jazz fans, take a few minutes and see how many jazz trumpeters you can name in the next minute. All done? I'm sure many of you remember Miles Davis, Lee Morgan, Louis Armstrong, and Buck Clayton, just to name ...
Byrd in Hand (RVG Edition)
By Donald Byrd
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Witchcraft; Here Am I; Devil Whip; Bronze Dance; Clarion Calls; The Injuns.
Urban Dreams
By Pepper Adams
Label: Palo Alto
Released: 2003
Track listing: Dexter Rides Again; Urban Dreams; Three Little Words; Time On My Hands; Pent Up House; Trentino.
Pepper Adams: Urban Dreams
by Derek Taylor
Musicians frequently become associated with the attributes of their instruments. Charles Mingus was hulking and imposing, just like his bass. Art Blakey had the propulsive, authoritative personality of his drums. Paul Desmond was urbane and laidback, just like the sound of his sweet-toned alto. There are, of course, exceptions to these sorts of correlations. ...
Forecast [24bit Remastering, Kudu Best 12 series]
By Eric Gale
Label: Kudu
Released: 2001
Track listing: Killing Me Softly With His Song; Cleopatra; Dindi; White Moth; Tonsue Corte; Forecast.
