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Article: Album Review

Chip White: More Dedications (Vol. II)

Read "More Dedications (Vol. II)" reviewed by George Kanzler


A versatile drummer busy on the Chip White has published a book of his poems about jazz musicians, I'm Just the Drummer in the Band. Each is a concise, rhymed bio-celebration of the jazz musician, a poetic jazz encyclopedia entry if you will, often incorporating album titles and/or prominent stylistic characteristics of the musician. More Dedications ...

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Article: Live From New York

June 2009

Read "June 2009" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Brad MehldauVillage VanguardNew York City May 6, 2009When Brad Mehldau acknowledged the presence of Hank Jones in the audience at the Village Vanguard (May 6th), he recalled being 16 and hearing Jones at Bradley's, an experience that helped set Mehldau on his current path. Although steeped in the intimate jazz ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Lewis Nash Quintet at Dizzy's Club (NYC) on June 9th thru 14th, 2009

Lewis Nash Quintet at Dizzy's Club (NYC) on June 9th thru 14th, 2009

Drummer & Bandleader Lewis Nash will be performing with his Quintet at Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola in NYC - June 9th thru 14th 2009. Set Times are: 7:30 & 9:30 PM with a third set -11:30PM show on Friday & Saturday. The Lewis Nash Quintet Lewis Nash - Drums Jimmy Greene - Tenor & ...

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Article: Interview

Ravi Coltrane: Changing and Blending Times

Read "Ravi Coltrane: Changing and Blending Times" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, he of the inescapable surname, is continuing to grow both as a musician and a person. His playing these days contains more maturity; a sense of exploration, combined with a sureness of attack and a brawny sound.The growing musical proficiency is documented on Blending Times (Savoy Jazz, 2009). Coltrane and his ...

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Article: Live Review

Blue Note 7 Celebrates 70 at the Kennedy Center

Read "Blue Note 7 Celebrates 70 at the Kennedy Center" reviewed by Franz A. Matzner


Blue Note 7 Kennedy CenterApril 5, 2009Washington, D.C. Featuring a super group compiled from its illustrious roster, last Sunday night's concert at the Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater celebrated the 70th Anniversary of the Blue Note recording label with a series of musical snapshots of some of its ...

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Article: Live Review

Blue Note 70th Anniversary Tour at the Kimmel Center

Read "Blue Note 70th Anniversary Tour at the Kimmel Center" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


The Blue Note 7Kimmel Center for the Performing ArtsVerizon HallPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaMarch 28, 2008 The legendary Blue Note record label is celebrating its 70th Anniversary this year. To briefly summarize its history and achievements, one can do no better than to quote from the Wikipedia entry on the subject:

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Article: Album Review

The Blue Note 7: Mosaic

Read "Mosaic" reviewed by Marcia Hillman


Celebrating the 70th/25th anniversaries of Blue Note Records (70 years since its founding and 25 years since its re-launch), The Blue Note 7 makes its debut with a resounding impact. Pianist Bill Charlap, trumpeter Nicholas Payton, tenor saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, alto saxophonist Steve Wilson, guitarist Peter Bernstein, bassist Peter Washington and drummer Lewis Nash perform eight ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Blue Note Records 70th Anniversary Tour Comes to the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia

Blue Note Records 70th Anniversary Tour Comes to the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia

Blue Note Records 70th Anniversary Tour Featuring Peter Bernstein, Bill Charlap, Ravi Coltrane, Lewis Nash, Nicholas Payton, Peter Washington and Steve Wilson Friday, April 3, 2009 at 8pm Verizon Hall Price: $26-$64 “[Steve] Wilson is a consummate player whose bright but husky, legato attack and evenness ...

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News: Event

Dmitry Baevsky at Smalls Jazz Club Tonight

Dmitry Baevsky at Smalls Jazz Club Tonight

Dmitry Baevsky 4tet will be at Smalls tonight Dmitry Baevsky - Alto Sax Jeb Patton - Piano Clovis Nicolas - Bass Joe Strasser - Drums 12:00 & 1:30 AM 183 West 10th street @ 7th Ave New York City About Dmitry Baevsky Dmitry Baevsky ...

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Article: Album Review

Steve Turre: Rainbow People

Read "Rainbow People" reviewed by Ian Patterson


If the rainbow of the title denoted musical diversity then it would be most fitting in the case of trombonist Steve Turre, as his musical bag is hewn from many colors. Turre is equally at home playing Latin rhythms, blues or straight-ahead jazz--hardly surprising when you consider his apprenticeship with saxophonist/flautist Rahsaan Roland Kirk and singer ...


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