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Jazzmeia Horn: A Social Call

Read "A Social Call" reviewed by James Nadal


Coming from a gospel oriented family in Dallas, Texas, given a unique name and early tutelage by her piano playing grandmother, Jazzmeia Horn was destined to be a jazz singer. After relocating to New York City to pursue music studies, she went on to conquer the 2013 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Competition, topping that by winning ...

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Boss Tenor

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Hittin' the Jug; Close Your Eyes; My Romance; Canadian Sunset; Blue Ammons; Confirmation; Stompin' at the Savoy.

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Gene Ammons: Boss Tenor

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Tenor saxophonist Gene Ammons' tone can be best described using the qualities of an ideally brewed cup of joe: rounded, bold, smooth, and exhilarating after first taste. Widely regarded as an original founder of the “Chicago school of tenor sax," Ammons' nonchalant, yet indelible sound--echoing the soft, breathy tone of Lester Young--drove him to ...

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Carnegie Hall Concerts

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: CD 1: 01. The Star Spangled Banner - 1:13; 02. Black And Tan Fantasy - 6:36; 03. Rockin' In Rhythm - 4:27; 04. Moon Mist - 3:39; 05. Jumpin' Punkins - 3:29; 06. Portrait Of Bert Williams - 3:01; 07. Portrait Of Bojangles - 3:20; 08. Black Beauty (Portrait Of Flo Mills) - 3:39; 09. Ko-Ko - 2:24; 10. Dirge - 3:29; 11. Stomp - 3:02; 12. Are You Stickin'? - 3:10; 13. Black (First Movement) 21:58. CD 2: 01. Brown (Second Movement) - 12:02; 02. Beige (Third Movement) - 14:32; 03. Bakiff - 6:45; 04. Jack The Bear - 3:20; 05. Blue Belles Of Harlem - 6:11; 06. Cotton Tail - 2:16; 07. Day-Dream - 4:23; 08. Boy Meets Horn - 6:16; 09. Rose Of The Rio Grande - 2:14; 10. Don't Get Around Much Anymore - 4:29; 11. Going Up - 3:59; 12. Mood Indigo - 6:55. CD 3: 01. Blutopia - 4:19; 02. Midriff - 4:01; 03. Creole Love Call - 3:19; 04. Suddenly It Jumped - 2:51; 05. Pitter Panther Patter - 3:00; 06. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) - 3:16; 07. Things Ain't What They Used To Be 12:42; 08. Spoken Introduction; 09. Sonata - 3:16; 10. Strange Feeling - 5:09; 11. Dancers In Love - 2:33; 12. Coloratura - 3:34. CD 4: 01. Work Song (Black, Brown & Beige) - 6:28; 02. The Blues - 4:37; 03. Three Dances: West Indian Dance/Creamy Brown/Emancipation Celebration - 6:31; 04. Come Sunday - 2:15; 05. The Mood To Be Wooed - 2:30; 06. Blue Cellophane - 3:15; 07. Blue Skies - 5:19; 08. Frankie And Johnny - 8:08. CD 5: 01. Caravan - 4:00; 02. In A Mellow Tone - 6:45; 03. Solid Old Man - 3:45; 04. Come Sunday - 2:15; 05. The Blues - 4:37; 06. Rugged Romeo - 4:12; 07. Sono - 5:30; 08. Air-Conditioned Jungle - 6:20; 09. Pitter Panther Patter - 3:00. CD 6: 01. Take The 'A' Train - 3:57;02. Melloditti - 8:20; 03. Fugueaditty - 3:18; 04. Jam-A-Ditty - 4:24; 05. Magenta Haze - 5:26; 06. Diminuendo In Blue/Transblucency; 07. Crescendo In Blue - 3:59; 08. Suburbanite - 4:35; 09. I'm Just A Lucky So And So - 5:57; 10. Riffin' Drill - 3:14. CD 7: 01. The New Look, Snibor - 3:44; 02. Blue Serge - 5:09; 03. Triple Play - 6:14; 04. Harlem Air Shaft - 3:13; 05. Wanderlust/Junior Hop/Jeep's Blues/Squatty Roo/The Mood To Be Wood; 06. Mella Brava - 4:11; 07. Kickapoo Joy Juice - 3:57; 08. On A Turquoise Cloud - 4:11; 09. Bakiff 6:45; 10. Cotton Tail - 2:51. CD 8: 01. Liberian Suite Pt. 1: I Like The Sunrise - 5:48; 02. Dance #1 (Liberian Suite) - 5:09; 03. Dance #2 (Liberian Suite) - 4:09; 04. Dance #3 (Liberian Suite) - 3:50; 05. Dance #4 (Liberian Suite) - 4:16; 06. Dance #5 (Liberian Suite) - 5:25; 07. East St. Louis Toodle-oo/Echoes Of Harlem/Black And Tan Fantasy/Things Ain't What They Used To Be; 08. Basso Profundo - 3:47; 09. New York City Blues - 4:59;10. Clothed Woman - 4:54; 11. Trumpets No End (Blue Skies) - 3:43.

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Duke Ellington: Carnegie Hall Concerts

Read "Carnegie Hall Concerts" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Non è certo facile condensare in una recensione la mole di musica contenuta in questo cofanetto: otto CD che riuniscono i quattro concerti presentati da Duke Ellington nella leggendaria Carnegie Hall di New York. Si tratta di una delle fasi più creative del Maestro, qui in grado di mantenere quanto aveva sviluppato per accompagnare gli show ...

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The Classic Prestige Sessions - 1951-1956

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: CD 1: 01. Morpheus; 02. Down; 03. Blue Room (Take 1); 04. Blue Room (Take 2); 05. Whispering; 06. I Know; 07. Conception; 08. Out of the Blue; 09. Denial; 10. Bluing; 11. Dig; 12. My Old Flame; 13. It's Only a Paper Moon. CD 2: 01. Compulsion; 02. The Serpent's Tooth (Take 1); 03. The Serpent's Tooth (Take 2); 04. 'Round Midnight; 05. Airegin; 06. Oleo; 07. But not for Me (Take 1); 08. But not for Me (Take 2); 09. Doxy; 10. In Your Own Sweet Way; 11. No Line; 12. Vierd Blues.

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Thelonious Monk

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: On The Bean; Recollections; Flyin' Hawk; Drifting On A Reed; Sweet And Lovely; Little Rootie Tootie; Bye-Ya; Monk's Dream; Trinkle Trinkle; These Foolish Things; Bemsha Swing; Reflections; Let's Call This; Think Of One; Friday The 13th; We See; Smoke Gets In Your Eyes; Locomotive; Hackensack; Work; Nutty; Just A Gigolo; Blue Monk; I Want To Be Happy; The Way You Look Tonight; More Than You Know; Bemsha Swing.

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John Coltrane: Side Steps

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2009
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Article: Album Review

Miles Davis - Sonny Rollins: The Classic Prestige Sessions - 1951-1956

Read "The Classic Prestige Sessions - 1951-1956" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


"Ritratto di artisti da giovani," questo potrebbe essere il sottotitolo di The Classic Prestige Recordings, 1951-1956, doppio CD che raccoglie le registrazioni di Miles Davis e Sonny Rollins per la storica etichetta di Bob Weinstock. Il trombettista aveva alle sue spalle la collaborazione con Parker, durante la quale aveva mostrato in forma grezza le sue doti ...


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