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Article: Multiple Reviews

Wanted: For Being Hip—Willie Colon, Hector Lavoe and the Birth of Salsa

Read "Wanted: For Being Hip—Willie Colon, Hector Lavoe and the Birth of Salsa" reviewed by Richard J Salvucci


It may require some effort to imagine that there were once no Latin Grammy awards. The albums reviewed here truly appeared in a different world. Until 1970, there was, with one brief exception, no systematic attempt to compute the size of the Latino population of the United States. The first effort did not go well. The ...

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Article: Blues Deluxe

Rick Berthod / Dom Martin / Jonah Tolchin

Read "Rick Berthod / Dom Martin / Jonah Tolchin" reviewed by Doug Collette


The fundamental appeal of the blues lies largely in its simplicity of form and humor of expression. The elasticity of its format carries intrinsic drama, the suspense resolved within each verse, with a cumulative effect carrying over to the end of the given performance. It is a rare creature indeed that can muster the patience and ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Satoko Fujii: One Hundred And Counting!

Read "Satoko Fujii: One Hundred And  Counting!" reviewed by Doug Collette


Satoko Fujii is that rare artist whose technical and intuitive talents are as readily apparent in collaboration with others as when she is working on her own. To that end, she seems bent on exploring as deeply as possible the innumerable combinations of musicians and instruments available to her. And that's not to mention the variety ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Allison Miller: Modern Jazz Icon in the Making

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Every professional musician knows how crucial it is to work regularly. Not only does it pay the bills--a pragmatic aspect of the necessarily busy lifestyle we laypeople may overlook--but it also allows for networking to enhance the musician's internal and public profile. Perhaps most importantly of all, consistent activity on stage and in the studio can ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Winter 2019

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Jazz Journal is a regular column consisting of pithy takes on recent jazz releases of note as well as spotlights on those titles in the genre that might otherwise go unnoticed under the cultural radar. Samuel Blaser Early in the Mornin' OutNote Records 2018 Samuel Blaser's engagement with ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Dot Time Legends Series: Is Every Night New Year's Eve Around Here?

Read "Dot Time Legends Series: Is Every Night New Year's Eve Around Here?" reviewed by Richard J Salvucci


Soon after The Embers opened in New York City in late 1951, Joe Bushkin and His Quartet spent 16 memorable weeks there. With Milt Hinton and Jo Jones, Bushkin was joined by Buck Clayton on trumpet. Astoundingly, Art Tatum had a solo piano gig there at the same time. Bushkin and Tatum listened to each other ...


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