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Article: Album Review

Peter Erskine: Vienna to Hollywood: Impressions of E.W. Korngold & Max Steiner

Read "Vienna to Hollywood: Impressions of E.W. Korngold & Max Steiner" reviewed by Jack Bowers


From Vienna to Hollywood is versatile drummer Peter Erskine's ardent homage to the (mostly) film music of the renowned Academy Award-winning Viennese composers Erich Wolfgang Korngold and Max Steiner, who wrote some of filmdom's most memorable themes during Hollywood's Golden Age in the decades from 1930 to 1960. To transpose their film scores to the jazz ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Harry Drabkin, Jacob Wutzke, Jackson Potter, Liz Cole and more

Read "Harry Drabkin, Jacob Wutzke, Jackson Potter, Liz Cole and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by Harry Drabkin, Jacob Wutzke, Jackson Potter, Liz Cole, Joe Syrian, Renee Rosnes, Benjie Porecki, Allegra Levy, Scott Hamilton, Peter Erskine, Carl Allen, Steve Johns, David Caffey, Claire Martin, Jenny Hill, Theoretical Planets, Rick Roe, Judy Wexler, Eugenie Jones, Dave Stryker, MTB, Dan Moretti and more. Playlist Harry Drabkin ...

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March of the Merry Men

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Label: Origin Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 07:07

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Article: Album Review

Alessandro Di Liberto: Punti Di Vista

Read "Punti Di Vista" reviewed by Neil Duggan


The island of Sardinia can be found west of the Italian peninsula. It is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and is one of the 20 regions that make up Italy. It has a strong affinity for jazz, with Sardinian native Paolo Fresu founding the annual Time in Jazz festival. It is also home ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

MTB, Michel Petrucciani, Judy Wexler, Carl Allen and more.

Read "MTB, Michel Petrucciani, Judy Wexler, Carl Allen and more." reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by MTB, Jacob Wutzke, Michel Petrucciani, Judy Wexler, Bruce Harris, Jenny Hill, Oz Noy, Eugenie Jones, George Cables, Brian Lynch, Bill Moio, David Caffey, Alvin Queen, Christopher Boscole, Dave Stryker, Carl Allen, Brad Goode, Joe Syrian, Peter Erskine, Ryan Middagh and more. Playlist MTB “Angola" from Solid Jackson (Criss ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Renee Rosnes, Peter Erskine, Brad Goode & George Cables

Read "Renee Rosnes, Peter Erskine, Brad Goode & George Cables" reviewed by Joe Dimino


Kicking off the second episode of 2025, we dive straight into brilliance with the legendary George Cables, showcasing music from his stunning new album, I Hear Echoes. From there, we honor one of his heroes and collaborators, the iconic Art Blakey. The journey continues with fresh sounds from Montreal's electrifying improv duo Simon Angell and Tommy ...

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Article: Liner Notes

Peter Erskine & The JAM Music Lab All-Stars: Vienna to Hollywood

Read "Peter Erskine & The JAM Music Lab All-Stars: Vienna to Hollywood" reviewed by Peter Erskine


Hollywood called... ...and Max Steiner was the first of this dynamic duo to answer, arriving there in 1929, initially working for the RKO Studios as an orchestrator and then as a composer. This was not his first affiliation with Hollywood, however; he functioned as Fox Studio's musical director, adding live music to silent films presented in ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Joni Mitchell Jazzed: Ten Essential Mitchell Covers

Read "Joni Mitchell Jazzed: Ten Essential Mitchell Covers" reviewed 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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Pain & Beauty

Label: Self Pulished
Released: 2023
Track listing: Battle Cry; Pain & Beauty; Five Wounds; Scram Jam; A Song for Rick; Dried Corsages; Helping Someone to Die; My Dead Are Not Silent; Pure Imagination.


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