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30th Annual Detroit International Jazz Festival: In Pictures
by C. Andrew Hovan
30th Annual Detroit International Jazz Festival Detroit, Michigan September 4-7, 2009With perfect temperatures and wall-to-wall sunshine, Detroit recently celebrated a tradition that has brought jazz to the city every Labor Day weekend for the past 30 years. Billed as the largest free jazz festival in North America, this year's festivities ran ...
Peter Martin Releases New Solo Piano CD "Set of Five"
Jazz pianist and St. Louis native Peter Martin has released a new CD of solo piano music entitled Set of Five. The EP-length release includes five tracks: “Dr. Jazz", “I Can't Help It", “Intimate Dance", “Basin Street Blues" and “Viva La Vida".Set of Five is available as either an MP3 download or CD directly ...
Take Five With Carlos Redman
by AAJ Staff
Meet Carlos Redman: A Detroit native, Carlos Redman is one of a new breed of modern experimental trumpeters of the current generation. Blending a sultry combination of hip-hop, R&B, rock, and classical in jazz genres, the young horn player continues to defy boundaries as he is often drawn in comparison to the great Donald ...
Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life
By Bill Charlap
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: 01.
Fantastic Rhythm;
02.
Rain Check;
03.
Lush Life;
04.
Satin Doll (Ellington, Mercer, Strayhorn);
05.
Something to Live For (Ellington, Strayhorn);
06.
Johnny Come Lately;
07.
Day Dream (Ellington, LaTouche, Strayhorn);
08.
Tonk (Ellington, Strayhorn);
09.
Chelsea Bridge;
10.
My Little Brown Book;
11.
Valse;
12.
Blood Count (My Flame Burns Blue) (Costello, Strayhorn);
13. The Flowers Die of Love;
14. Lotus Blossom;
15. So This Is Love
Tutte le composizioni sono di Billy Strayhorn, tranne dove altrimenti indicato
In the P.M.
By Peter Martin
Label: MAXJAZZ
Released: 2005
Track listing: Never Let Me Go; If It's Magic; You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To; Come Rain or Come Shine; Modern Cacophony; Only in a Dream; The Answer; Lament; 'Ting for Ray; The Nearness of You; It Could Happen to You.
Peter Martin: In the P.M.
by C. Michael Bailey
Peter Martin is an intelligent, erudite pianist with a careful and acute ear for composing and arranging. He decided to demonstrate both talents by sneaking into studio with his long time trio mates, bassist Reuben Rogers and drummer Greg Hutchinson. These three players are hot off a supporting gig with vocalist Dianne Reeves. While primarily a ...
Peter Martin: In the P.M.
by Jim Santella
Known to most as Dianne Reeves' musical director, pianist Peter Martin takes her stellar touring trio on a musical journey through jazz's heartland on In the P.M.; guest vocalist Erin Bode adds a warm and welcome lyricism to the session. Familiar standards and fresh originals turn the trio loose with unbridled energy. As Martin ...
Peter Martin: Something Unexpected
by C. Michael Bailey
Piano and ...more Piano... Thirty-year-old New Orleans native Peter Martin is showcased on Something Unexpected, the second release in Max Jazz's Piano Series. To date, there have been three releases in this series. The first was Bruce Barth's superb East and West (Max Jazz 201) and following Peter Martin's contribution was Jessica Williams' outstanding This Side ...
Peter Martin: Something Unexpected
by David Adler
Peter Martin, the 30-year-old from New Orleans, is the second pianist (after Bruce Barth) to be showcased on the MaxJazz label’s new piano series. (Interestingly, Bruce Barth is listed along with Martin as a co-producer.) The exciting date was recorded live in St. Louis, and it features a happening quintet in top form. Trumpeter Nicholas Payton ...
Something Unexpected
By Peter Martin
Label: MAXJAZZ
Released: 2001
Track listing: 1. Unusual Suspects 2. La Pregunta 3. The Queen 4. Attestation 5. Triste 6. Corcovado 7. Dr. Jackle 8. Lovely One 9. Lotus Blossom 10. I Wish.
