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Paris Jazz Diary 2011
by Patricia Myers
Woody Allen's 2011 film, Midnight in Paris was a hit summer film in the U.S. and Paris, and also a theme that resonated during my annual two-month sojourn to the City of Light. At that hour, I was often happily sitting in jazz venues, my spirits lifted both by the music and seeing the clubs filled ...
First Impulse: The Creed Taylor Collection 50th Anniversary
By J.J. Johnson
Label: Verve/Hip-O Select
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1: The Great Kai And J.J.: This Could Be The Start Of Something; Georgia On My Mind; Blue Monk; Alone Together; Side By Side; I Concentrate On You; Moonglow/Theme From Picnic; Trixie; Going Going Gong!; Just For A Thrill; Speak Low; Lil Darlin.' The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones: Doodlin'; Love Walked In; Mangos; Impulse; Black Coffee; Bye Bye Blackbird; Michie (slow); Michie (fast). CD2: Genius + Soul = Jazz: From The Heart; I've Got News For You; Moanin'; Let's Go; One Mint Julep; I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town; Stompin' Room Only; Mister C; Strike Up The Band; Birth Of The Blues. Out Of The Cool: La Nevada; Where Flamingos Fly; Bilbao Song; Stratusphunk; Sunken Treasure. CD3: The Blues And The Abstract Truth: Stolen Moments; How-Down; Cascades; Yearnin'; Butch And Butch; Teenie's Blues. Africa/Brass: Africa; Greensleeves; Blues Minor. CD4: Bonus Tracks: One Mint Julep (Ray Charles); Sister Sadie (Gil Evans); Song Of The Underground Railroad; Green sleeves (John Coltrane); The Damned Don't Cry (John Coltrane); Africa (John Coltrane); Africa (John Coltrane); Laura (John Coltrane); Nakatine Serenade (John Coltrane); The Damned Don't Cry (John Coltrane).
Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles
By Ray Charles
Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1: My Baby (I Love Her Yes I Do); Who You Gonna Love; Sticks and Stones; Worried Life Blues; Georgia on My Mind; Carry Me Back To Old Virginny; Them That Got; I Wonder; Ruby; Hard Hearted Hannah; Hit the Road, Jack; The Danger Zone; Unchain My Heart; But on the Other Hand, Baby; Baby, It's Cold Outside; We'll Be Together Again; At the Club; Hide Nor Hair; I Can't Stop Loving You; Born to Lose; You Don't Know Me; Careless Love. CD2: Your Cheatin' Heart; You Are My Sunshine; Don't Set Me Free; The Brightest Smile in Town; Take These Chains from My Heart; No Letter Today; Without Love (There Is Nothing); No One; Busted; Making Believe; That Lucky Old Sun; Ol' Man Time; Baby, Don't You Cry; My Heart Cries For You; My Baby Don't Dig Me; Something's Wrong; No One to Cry To; Smack Dab in the Middle; I Wake Up Cryin'; Makin' Whoopee (vocal) (live); Makin' Whoopee (piano) (live). CD3: Teardrops from My Eyes; Cry; I've Got a Woman (Part 1) (live); I've Got a Woman (Part 2) (live); Without a Song (Part 1); Without
a Song (Part 2); I'm a Fool to Care; Love's Gonna Live Here; The
Cincinnati Kid; That's All I Am To You; Crying Time; When My Dreamboat Comes Home; Together Again; You're Just About to Lose Your Clown; Let's Go Get Stoned; The Train; I Chose to Sing the Blues; Hopelessly; I Don't Need No Doctor; Please Say You're Fooling; I Want to Talk About You; Something Inside Me. CD4; Here We Go Again; Somebody Ought to Write a Book About It; In the Heat of the Night; Something's Got to Change; Yesterday; Never Had Enough of Nothing Yet; That's a Lie; Go on Home; Eleanor Rigby; Understanding; Sweet Young Thing Like You; Listen, They're Playing My Song; If It Wasn't for Bad Luck; When I Stop Dreaming; I'll Be Your Servant; I Didn't Know What Time It Was; Let Me Love You; I'm Satisfied; We Can Make It; I Can't Stop Loving You, Baby; Claudie Mae; Someone to Watch Over Me. CD5: Laughin' and Clownin'; That Thing Called Love; Till I Can't Take It Anymore; If You Were Mine; Don't Change on Me; Sweet Memories; Feel So Bad; Your Love Is So Doggone Good; What Am I Living For; Tired of My Tears; Look What They've Done To My Song, Ma; America The Beautiful; Hey Mister; There'll Be No Peace Without All Men As One; Every Saturday Night; Take Me Home, Country Roads; I Can Make It Thru The Days (But Oh Those Lonely Nights); Ring of Fire.
Ray Charles Live in Concert
By Ray Charles
Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2011
Track listing: Opening; Swing A Little Taste; One Mint Julep; I Gotta Woman; Georgia On
My Mind; Margie; You Don't Know Me; Hide Nor Hair; That Lucky Old Sun;
Baby, Don't You Cry; In The Evening (When The Sun Goes Down);
Hallelujah I Love Her So; Making Whoopee; Busted; Don't Set Me Free;
Two Ton Tessie; My Baby; What'd I Say; Finale.
Ed Wise & New Orleans Jazz in Cheltenham, PA on January 4th
Appearing at the Cheltenham Center for the Arts, 439 Ashbourne Rd, Cheltenham PA on January 4th 2012 will be bassist Ed Wise and his New Orleans Jazz Band. One show: 7:30-9PM. Tickets: $10/$5 for students. No advance sales. Free Refreshments! For info: 215-517-8337. This Jazz Bridge Neighborhood Concert Series is sponsored by Jazz Bridge, a 501C3 ...
Penang Island Jazz Festival: Penang, Malaysia, Dec 1-4, 2011
by Ian Patterson
8th Penang Island Jazz FestivalPenang, MalaysiaDecember 1-4, 2011 For small, independent jazz festivals heavily reliant on private sector sponsorship, it can be a jungle out there. In the case of the Penang Island Jazz Festival, sandwiched between the Straits of Malacca and tropical forest, this is literally true. Monkeys, civet and leopard ...
Bill Cunliffe: That Time of Year
by C. Michael Bailey
West Coast pianist Bill Cunliffe has released a most welcome holiday disc in That Time of Year. With Christmas coming commercially before Halloween in bigger and more brazen waves each year, having the music of the season reduced to its sheer elements by a well-versed master is refreshing, if not spiritually reviving. Cunliffe's pianism is urbane ...
Randy Johnston: People Music
by Nicholas F. Mondello
Perhaps more than any other musical instrument, the guitarists of today come drenched in the music of highly diverse musical genres. The instrument has been a fulcrum of expression, from folk, country and blues to jazz and rock--with a smidgen of classical thrown into the mix as well. Thinking about it, the task of developing as ...
Ray Charles: Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles
by C. Michael Bailey
Handsomely appointed, Concord's Singular Genius--The Complete ABC Singles offers an example of intelligent and succinct programming and assembly in the waning days of the compact disc. This individual items collection were produced during the heyday of the 45 RPM single, which is to say during the time of alphanumeric telephone exchanges. It represents all of Charles' ...
