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Article: Interview

Matthias Winckelmann: Happy Birthday ENJA!

Read "Matthias Winckelmann: Happy Birthday ENJA!" reviewed by Bob Hatteau

by Bob Hatteau

ECM, ACT, Winter & Winter, FMP, MPS, ENJA... Germany sounds like a generous land for creative jazz record labels. ENJA Records, the Münich-based jazz label, was founded in 1971 by Matthias Winckelmann and Horst Weber. For the last forty years ENJA has built an impressive catalog, with more than seven hundred releases that ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Rabih Abou-Khalil

Jazz Musician of the Day: Rabih Abou-Khalil

All About Jazz is celebrating Rabih Abou-Khalil's birthday today! The oud virtuoso Rabih Abou Khalil was born in Beirut Lebanon in 1957 and grew up during the two decades when Beirut was on of the most cosmopolitan of all cities. He studied traditional Arabic music on the oud, western classical music on the flute and was ...

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Article: Live Review

The TAO Saxophone Quartet on Tour

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by Gilles Laheurte

The TAO Saxophone Quartet UNIS Theatre / Bowery Wine Company / Zebulon's New York, NY April, 2011 After an absence of eight years--last appearing in the USA at the legendary Knitting Factory in 2002--the TAO Saxophone Quartet returned to New York. Formed in 1991 by reedman Noël Pelhate--a devoted fan of ...

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Article: Live Review

Jazzahead! 2011

Read "Jazzahead! 2011" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Jazzahead Bremen, Germany April 28-May 1, 2010 Jazz may be a marginalized genre with shrinking CD sales and, at least in North America, a painfully low profile in popular media, but just a few days at Jazzahead in Bremen, Germany, leave a much different impression. A trade show for all ...

Article: Album Review

Rabih Abou-Khalil: Trouble in Jerusalem

Read "Trouble in Jerusalem" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

C'è un film muto tedesco del 1922 ("Nathan il saggio"), uno scrittore tedesco (Gotthold Ephraim Lessing) autore dell'omonimo dramma del 1779 e un compositore libanese (Rabih Abou-Khalil). C'è poi una storia di censura e intolleranza: il film fu bandito dai nazisti e mandato al rogo in tutte le sue copie (almeno così pareva all'epoca). C'è anche ...

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Trouble In Jerusalem

By Rabih Abou-Khalil

Label: World Village
Released: 2010

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Article: Live Review

Dana Reason Trio: Bellingham, Washington July 24, 2010

Read "Dana Reason Trio: Bellingham, Washington July 24, 2010" reviewed by Michael Boyce

by Michael Boyce

Dana Reason TrioThe Amadeus ProjectBellingham, WashingtonJuly 24, 2010 The Dana Reason Trio's recent Angle of Vision Tour performance in Bellingham, Washington consisted mostly of new material, which they were preparing to record a couple of days later at Wild Rose Artists' Studio in Oregon. Dana Reason has an ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Rabih Abou-Khalil

Jazz Musician of the Day: Rabih Abou-Khalil

All About Jazz is celebrating Rabih Abou-Khalil's birthday today! Rabih Abou-KhalilThe oud virtuoso Rabih Abou Khalil was born in Beirut Lebanon in 1957 and grew up during the two decades when Beirut was on of the most cosmopolitan of all cities. He studied traditional Arabic music on the oud... more

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Article: Album Review

Dhafer Youssef: Abu Nawas Rhapsody

Read "Abu Nawas Rhapsody" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

After two albums exploring the nexus of ages-old Middle Eastern harmony and modernistic electronics, Tunisian-born oudist/vocalist Dhafer Youssef turns to a stripped-down, completely acoustic environs for Abu Nawas Rhapsody. Despite leaving Oslo behind--where, on Digital Prophecy (Enja, 2003) and Divine Shadows (Jazzland, 2006), he collaborated with some of Norway's more intrepid musicians including guitarist Eivind Aarset, ...

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Em Portugues

By Rabih Abou-Khalil

Label: Enja Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Como un rio; No mar das tuas pernas; A lua num quarto; Amarrado a suadade; Ja nao da como esta; Se o meu amor me perdisse; Quando te vejo sorrir; Casa da Mariquinhas; Biejos ateus; A gaviota qu tu es; Jugo da vida; Adolescencia perdida.


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