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News: Festival

Musicians Gather for Bangkok Jazz Festival

People booking Bangkok hotels for March can look forward to their visit coinciding with the arrival of some of the world's top jazz musicians. The Bangkok Jazz Festival takes place from March 9th to 14th and boasts an impressive line-up of international artists and local musical talent. Among the performers scheduled to take part in this ...

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Article: Album Review

George Robert Jazztet: Remember the Sound (Homage to Michael Brecker)

Read "Remember the Sound (Homage to Michael Brecker)" reviewed by George Kanzler


Working with a tentet similar to mid-size bands he's led on his own projects, composer/arranger Jim McNeely has fashioned a musical tribute to the late Michael Brecker that manages to conjure up aspects of the late saxophonist's music and musical personality, without resorting to overt mimicry or pastiche. Led by alto saxophonist George Robert, with faculty ...

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Nostaglic Journey: Tykocin Jazz Suite

Label: Summit Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Introduction; Nostalgic Journey; Let's All Go to Heaven; Piano Introduction to No Words; No Words; Magic Seven; Blue Rain.

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The Avatar Sessions: The Music Of Tim Hagans

Label: Fuzzy Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: 1. Buckeyes 2. Boo 3. Box Of Cannoli 4. Here With Me 5. Palt Seanuts 6. Rufus At Gilly's 7. Song For Mirka

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The Avatar Sessions: The Music Of Tim Hagans

Label: Fuzzy Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: Buckeyes; Boo; Box Of Cannoli; Here With Me; Palt Seanuts; Rufus At Gilly's; Song For Mirka;

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Disney Jazz

Label: Walt Disney Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah; When You Wish Upon A Star; Alice In Wonderland; Beauty And The Beast; Disney's Main Street Electrical Parade; Some Day My Prince Will COme; A Whole New World; Whistling Medley; Whistle While You Work; Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy; You've Got A Friend in Me; Turkey in the Straw; A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes;

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News: Interview

Guitarist B.D. Lenz Interviewed at AAJ

Guitarist B.D. Lenz Interviewed at AAJ

B.D. Lenz began his musical journey at 14, when he was first inspired to learn to play the guitar. Since then, he has gone on to study with such jazz luminaries as guitarists Mike Stern and Vic Juris and recently deceased pianist/educator Charlie Banacos. After graduating from the Musician's Institute in Hollywood, California, Lenz finished his ...

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Article: Interview

B.D. Lenz: Finding His Own Voice

Read "B.D. Lenz: Finding His Own Voice" reviewed by Matthew Warnock


B.D. Lenz began his musical journey at 14, when he was first inspired to learn to play the guitar. Since then, he has gone on to study with such jazz luminaries as guitarists Mike Stern and Vic Juris and pianist Charlie Banacos. After graduating from the Musician's Institute in Hollywood, California, Lenz finished his formal musical ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Justin Kauflin

Read "Take Five With Justin Kauflin" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Justin Kauflin:At the piano, Justin Kauflin has an improvisational zeal matched by a technique that is equal parts lyrical and emotional. His sound can be best described as dynamic and vibrant, with a genuine sense of feeling and appreciation for the soulful essence in jazz music. Although classically trained, Justin prefers the improvisational ...

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Article: Album Review

Chuck Owen & The Jazz Surge: The Comet's Tail: Performing the Compositions of Michael Brecker

Read "The Comet's Tail: Performing the Compositions of Michael Brecker" reviewed by Larry Taylor


What better way to commemorate Michael Brecker than with a CD by a hard-driving big band playing his compositions. Brecker, the great tenor saxophonist died in 2007. His music and talent will be long remembered, and Chuck Owen & the Jazz Surge have put together a wonderful selection of arrangements, starring some of today's best of ...


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