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Article: Live Review

Randy Brecker Quintet Honors Miles Davis' "Kind of Blue" at the Kimmel Center

Read "Randy Brecker Quintet Honors Miles Davis' "Kind of Blue" at the Kimmel Center" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Randy BreckerPerelman TheaterThe Kimmel Center for the Performing ArtsPhiladelphia, PAFebruary 7, 2009 Around the time that Miles Davis was recording the iconic album Kind of Blue in 1959, a kid from Philadelphia named Randy Brecker was learning to play trumpet, and not long after that, he entered the firmament ...

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News: Award / Grant

Grammy Winner 2009: Jazz

Grammy Winner 2009: Jazz

= winner Category 45 Best Contemporary Jazz Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.) Randy In Brasil Randy Brecker [MAMA Records] Floating Point John McLaughlin [Abstract Logix] Cannon Re-Loaded: All-Star Celebration Of Cannonball ...

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News: Recording

Lynne Arriale Forms New Alliances to Release "Nuance - The Bennett Studio Sessions"

Lynne Arriale Forms New Alliances to Release "Nuance - The Bennett Studio Sessions"

Motema Music proudly announces the release of Lynne Arriale's Nuance - The Bennett Studio Sessions - featuring Randy Brecker, George Mraz and Anthony Pinciotti, on-sale May 12, 2009. In a departure from her ten previous trio recordings, leader / composer / arranger Arriale is collaborating with an extraordinary new lineup of iconic musicians: Grammy winning Randy ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt, Simon Shaheen and Randy Brecker Perform at the Kimmel Center

Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt, Simon Shaheen and Randy Brecker Perform at the Kimmel Center

World, pop, country and jazz powerhouse musicians grace the Kimmel Center stages this February. From a Palestinian oud player and violinist to two great American singers/songwriters and a Philly-bred jazz artist breathing Miles Davis' blues back to life, each artist has transformed their musical landscapes with new influences. Internationally acclaimed Palestinian oud player and violinist Simon ...

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Label: MAMA Records
Released: 2008
Duration: 05:11

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Announcing the Winners of the MAMA Records "Randy Brecker - Randy in Brasil" Giveaway!

Announcing the Winners of the MAMA Records "Randy Brecker - Randy in Brasil" Giveaway!

Matthew B. Kowalsky, Catharine McElwain, and Reid Woolery. Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the MAMA Records “Randy Brecker - Randy In Brasil“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit MAMA Records for more jazz releases. Your Friends at ...

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Randy in Brasil

Label: MAMA Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Pedro Brasil; Ile Aye; Guaruja; Me Leve; Malasia; Sambop; Oriente; Maca; Olhos Puxados; Rebento; Fazendo Hora; Aiaiai.

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News: Contest

Enter the MAMA Records "Randy Brecker - Randy in Brasil" Giveaway Contest

Enter the MAMA Records "Randy Brecker - Randy in Brasil" Giveaway Contest

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the MAMA Records “Randy Brecker - Randy In Brasil “ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select THREE lucky winner at the conclusion of the contest on December 13th. Click here to enter the contest All contestants will join the Randy Brecker @ AAJ fan network and three winners ...

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News: Interview

Trumpeter Randy Brecker Interviewed at AAJ...And More

Trumpeter Randy Brecker Interviewed at AAJ...And More

"My father told me when I was five or six years old--he grabbed me and said, 'the trumpet is the greatest jazz instrument.' And I think he was right," says Randy Brecker, a trumpeter known the world over, it seems, regardless of the style of music he plays, inside and out of the jazz world. Brecker ...

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Article: Album Review

Randy Brecker: Randy in Brasil

Read "Randy in Brasil" reviewed by John Kelman


Perhaps unfairly overshadowed by his brother, the late saxophonist Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker has, nevertheless been one of the most significant trumpeters of the past forty years. While his small discography as a leader contains as many misses as it does hits, he's brought a unique voice to countless sessions, working with everyone from Horace Silver, ...


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