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George Brooks: Global Conversations
by Anil Prasad
Being a musician isn't a career for saxophonist George Brooks, it's a journey. Navigating an expansive variety of Indian classical music-influenced environments is at the heart of his travels. Brooks is best known for leading Summit, a cross-cultural ensemble that includes bassist Kai Eckhardt, guitarist Fareed Haque, tabla hero Zakir Hussain and drummer Steve Smith. He ...
Jazz Bridge presents special Jazz Appreciation Month celebration @ the Collingswood Community Center Thurs. April 5th!
Appearing at the Collingswood Community Center, 30 E. Collings Ave. in Collingswood, NJ (08108) on Thursday, April 5th will be a special edition of “Miller Time" to celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month, featuring saxophonist Mike Pracher, guitarist Brian Betz, organist Chris Simonini and drummer Jim Miller. One Show: 7:30-9 p.m. Admission: $10/$5 for students. No advance sales. ...
Jazz Bridge presents Miller Time special Jazz Appreciation Month celebration @ the Collingswood Community Center Thurs. April 5th!
Appearing at the Collingswood Community Center, 30 E. Collings Ave. in Collingswood, NJ (08108) on Thursday, April 5th will be a special edition of Miller Time to celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month, featuring saxophonist Mike Pracher, guitarist Brian Betz, organist Chris Simonini and drummer Jim Miller. One Show: 7:30-9 p.m. Admission: $10/$5 for students. No advance sales. ...
Jeff Lorber: Galaxy
by Jeff Winbush
Don't call it a comeback. Call it a throwback. In a time when many of the major players of the fusion era have unplugged, keyboardist Jeff Lorber not only keeps grinding away, he's doubling down. Not by coincidence is Galaxy billed as a Jeff Lorber Fusion project rather than a Lorber solo project. This is clearly ...
Live at the Jazz Standard
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Released: 2011
Track listing:
01. Gunslinging Bird; 02. New Now Know How; 03. Self-Portrait in Three Colors; 04. Bird Calls; 05. E's Flat Ah's Flat Too (Aka “Hora Decubitus”);
06. Cryin' Blues; 07. Open Letter to Duke; 08. Moanin'; 09. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat; 10. Song with Orange.
Randy Brecker with DR Big Band: The Jazz Ballad Song Book
Label: Half Note Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: All or Nothing At All; Cry Me a River; Someday My Prince Will Come;
Foregone Conclusion; Goldfinger; Skylark; I Talk To the Trees; This is All I
Ask; The Immigrant/Godfather; Round Midnight.
A Time of New Beginnings
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Released: 2011
Track listing:
01. My Heartfelt Gratitude - 4:11; 02. Information Overload - 7:23; 03. Fear of the Unknown - 7:25; 04. A Time of New Beginnings - 8:42; 05. Run for Your Life - 7:00;
06. Today - 5:52; 07. Sharing the Freedom - 7:41; 08. Many Happy Days Ahead - 8:41; 09. Fun & Stupid Song - 6:23.
Enjoy Jazz, 13th Edition: Heidelberg/Mannheim/Ludwigshafen, Germany, October 27-November 1, 2011
by John Kelman
Enjoy Jazz FestivalMannheim/Heidelberg/Ludwigshafen, GermanyOctober 27--November 1, 2011 It's always great to return somewhere that has become an annual port of call, but it's particularly nice to return to Germany's Enjoy Jazz, that atypical jazz festival which--rather than running for a week and concentrating a whack of shows in that short time frame--runs ...
Westchester Jazz Orchestra / Sandvika Storband / Band of Bones
by Jack Bowers
Westchester Jazz OrchestraMaiden Voyage Suite WJO2010 The heavy-hitting Westchester Jazz Orchestra, one of whose ambitions under artistic director Mike Holober is to broaden its musical horizons, devotes its second album to renovating for a sixteen-member ensemble the music of pianist Herbie Hancock's classic recording Maiden Voyage (Blue Note, ...
Guinness Cork Jazz Festival: Cork, Ireland October 28-31, 2011
by Ian McLaren
Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2011Cork, IrelandOctober 28-31, 2011One of the few nice things about October is the pleasure of returning to Cork, the perfect city for a jazz festival, and being met by that great Irish hospitality. Arriving at the airport, all shiny and modern, and wondering how to get into town, suddenly ...
