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Phil Woods: Phil Woods and his European Rhythm Machine at the Montreux Jazz Festival

Read "Phil Woods and his European Rhythm Machine at the Montreux Jazz Festival" reviewed by Joshua Weiner

by Joshua Weiner
December 3, 2003

The consolidation of many record companies into a few mega-conglomerates worries a lot of music lovers, and there is certainly a danger of homogenization to a degree even greater than that already extant. There are up sides, however, and Verve Music Group/Universal’s recent spate of LP reproduction reissues is one. The acquisition of the catalogs of ...

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Mel Torme: The London Sessions

Read "The London Sessions" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
July 25, 2003

Professionalism, I suppose, implies the ability to perform to the best of one's ability in spite of whatever obstacles are placed in one's path. In June 1977, when the late Mel Tormé recorded the songs that comprise The London Sessions, he relates that he was nervous, apprehensive, and nearly exhausted after a long flight from New ...

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Sylvan Treasure

By Jesse Green

Label: Chiaroscuro Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Extreme Sporting; Waltz For Corinne; Hesplopia; I've Got You Under My Skin; Sylvan Treasure; Golden Earrings; Bette; Porpdog.

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European Rhythm Machine

By Phil Woods

Label: Acta
Released: 2002

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Anything Goes (24-Bit Remastering, Kudu Best 12 series)

By Ron Carter

Label: Kudu
Released: 2001
Track listing: 1. Anything Goes (Cole Porter) 5:24 2. De Samba (Ron Carter) 5:49 3. Baretta’s Theme (Dave Grusin / Morgan Ames) 5:06 4. Can’t Give You Anything (Hugo Peretti / Luigi Creatore / George David Weiss) 5:10 5. Quarto Azul (Ron Carter) 6:55 6. Big Fro (Ron Carter) 5:06

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Sugan

By Phil Woods

Label: Acta
Released: 2000

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Chasin' The Bird

By Phil Woods

Label: Venus Records (5)
Released: 1998
Track listing: Chasin' The Bird; Israel; Everything Happens To Me; Autumn Thieves; Cherlie's Wig; Clinicology;

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The Rev And I

By Phil Woods

Label: Acta
Released: 1998

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Phil Woods featuring Johnny Griffin: The Rev And I

by Douglas Payne
December 1, 1998

Here's an object lesson in compatible, rather than competitive, blowing. For The Rev and I, Phil Woods (b.1931) stacks his distinctive, sweet-toned alto against Johnny Griffin's (b. 1928) recognizable, growling tenor. Even though these two have previously played together in Quincy Jones 1959-61 big band, Thelonius Monk's 1967 nonet and on 1984's Ole Dude ...

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Astor & Elis

By Phil Woods

Label: Chesky Records
Released: 1996
Track listing: Dois Pra Lá, Dois Pra Cá ; Piece For Piazzola ; Adiós Nonino ; Oblivion ; Milonga Del Angel ; Leijia's Game; Invierno Porteño; Elis; Introduction To Cais / Atrás Da Porta ; Nada Será Como Antes ; Con Alma ;