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The Gil Evans Project at Birdland

Read "The Gil Evans Project at Birdland" reviewed by Paul Reynolds


The Gil Evans Project Birdland  Sketches of Spain and Porgy and Bess New York NY May 27 and May 30, 2026 Among the many celebrations of Miles Davis during his centennial week, it's hard to rival the ambition of Ryan Truesdell's fine five-night takeover of the main room at Birdland to ...

Article: Interview

Paolo Fresu: il canto dell'anima

Read "Paolo Fresu: il canto dell'anima" reviewed by Paolo Marra


Pubblichiamo una versione aggiornata dell'intervista al trombettista Paolo Fresu con l'aggiunta di alcune domande riguardanti la petizione “Velesuoniamo," indirizzata al Governo Italiano e alla Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri, di cui è promotore insieme a Ada Montellanico, Simone Graziano e a tutto il mondo del jazz italiano. Il suono della tromba di Paolo ...

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Porgy And Bess

Label: F-IRE Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Gone, Gone, Gone; My Man's Gone Now; I Got Plenty Of Nuthin'; Porgy, I'm Your Woman Now; It Ain't Necessarily So; I Loves You Porgy; There's A Boat That's Leavin' Soon; Prayer (Summertime).

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Fini Bearman: Porgy And Bess

Read "Porgy And Bess" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


For her second album, singer and songwriter Fini Bearman moves away from the original songs of her debut, Step Up (Feenz Beenz Records, 2011). She chooses instead to delve into one of the best-known operas of the twentieth century--George Gershwin's Porgy And Bess. It's a work that has inspired some major jazz performers, including vocal greats ...

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Porgy and Bess

Label: Columbia Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: The Buzzard Song; Bess, You Is My Woman Now; Gone; Gone, Gone, Gone; Summertime; Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess; Prayer (Oh Doctor Jesus); Fisherman, Strawberry and Devil Crab; My Man's Gone Now; It Ain't Necessarily So; Here Come De Honey Man; I Loves You, Porgy; There's A Boat That's Leaving Soon For New York; I Loves You, Porgy (take 1, second version); Gone (take 4)

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Miles Davis: Porgy and Bess

Read "Porgy and Bess" reviewed by Robert Gilbert


In jazz, only a handful of albums never lose their lustre. Each listening is a magical experience, no matter how familiar the material has become. The second collaboration between Miles Davis and Gil Evans, Porgy and Bess, is one such distinctive recording. Davis and Evans’ recasting of the George Gershwin opera was their followup ...

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Porgy And Bess

Label: CGD East West
Released: 2001

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Porgy And Bess

Label: Sony Records
Released: 1988

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Porgy And Bess

Label: JJ-Tracks
Released: 1973

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Porgy And Bess

Label: Trova
Released: 1968


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