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Article: Live Review

McCoy Tyner Quartet / Stanley Clarke Quartet Featuring Hiromi

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McCoy Tyner Quarter / Stanley Clarke Band Featuring Hiromi CareFusion Jazz Festival, Central Park Summerstage New York, NY June 23, 2010 Contrary to what had been announced, pianist McCoy Tyner's all-star Quartet took to the stage with a very syncopated number, led by tenor saxophonist Ravi Coltrane. Bassist Esperanza ...

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Article: Album Review

Steve Coleman and Five Elements: Harvesting Semblances and Affinities

Read "Harvesting Semblances and Affinities" reviewed by Troy Collins


As the founder of the M-Base movement, alto saxophonist Steve Coleman has been at the forefront of advances in jazz composition for 25 years. Culled from traditions with roots in the diverse music of the African Diaspora, M-Base's intricate fusion of syncopated rhythms and polyphonic harmonies has provided a vivacious, forward-thinking alternative to staid conventions for ...

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News: Video / DVD

Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense DVD & VOD Release Due May 11

Pre-order it now at shop.allaboutjazz.com BUY IT AT shop.allaboutjazz.com Theatrical Length Documentary Explores Contemporary Jazz Luminaries Including Herbie Hancock, Terence Blanchard, Ravi Coltrane, Esperanza Spalding & Bill Frisell “[Icons] depicts jazz as a living, breathing and ever-evolving musical art form, and ...

Article: Live Review

Ravi Coltrane Trio

Read "Ravi Coltrane Trio" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Piacenza Jazz Fest Teatro President - Piacenza - 14.03.2010 Nel mondo dello spettacolo in generale e del jazz in particolare si verificano talvolta strani fenomeni attraverso i quali le defezioni improvvise (di un attore, di uno strumento, di un musicista) oltre a creare un naturale scompiglio tra gli organizzatori, indirizzano la performance verso territori inaspettati, riservando ...

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Article: Interview

Craig Handy: The Busiest Man In Jazz

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Saxophonist Craig Handy is a musician's musician. Those “in the know" know about him, which is why he's been a first call player in New York for over two decades. He is a careful, thoughtful improviser—expansive and precise. His solos build on a rich knowledge of the tradition at the same time as they often set ...

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Blending Times

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2009
Track listing: Shine; First Circuit; A Still Life; Epistrophy; Amalgams; Narcined; One Wheeler Will; The Last Circuit; Before with After; For Turiya.

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Article: Live Review

32nd Cape May Jazz Festival: Tribute to the Count

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Cape May Jazz Festival: Tribute to the Legendary Count Basie Cape May, New Jersey November 6-9, 2009 There may have been two male performers headlining the 32nd Cape May Jazz Festival, but in truth it was the women and children who stole the show. The big draw, as advertised in ...

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Article: Live From New York

September 2009

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Jenny ScheinmanLe Poisson RougeNew York City August 4, 2009The chameleon-like but ever electric Nels Cline seemed at first to be an unusual partner for violinist Jenny Scheinman, but if anything the guitarist knows how to make things work and he pushed the quartet (with bassist Matt Penman and drummer Jim ...

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Article: Big Band Report

Brett Favre Isn't The Only Comeback Kid

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The ink was barely dry on last month's report that trumpeter Rob Parton had decided to break up his superlative Chicago-based JazzTech Big Band after more than twenty years at the helm before Parton was back with a brand new ensemble, one whose purpose, he says, “is to mirror that of the European Radio Orchestras where ...

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Article: Profile

Geri Allen: Journey to the Light

Read "Geri Allen: Journey to the Light" reviewed by Greg Thomas


Geri Allen's playing and compositional efforts manifest a stylistic flexibility grounded in her absorption of the lessons of the masters of the jazz idiom, and her desire to innovate upon that legacy. As an apprentice during high school and college, and then as a journeywoman, Allen has kept company with musical legends.


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