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Red Dragonfly

By Taeko Kunishima

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2006
Track listing: Red Dragonfly (duo); Misty Mountains; To Be Scolded; Cold winter; The Moon Above the Ruined Castle; Ink-Black Night; Night of the Hazy Moon; Tears in the rain; Full Moonlight; Red Dragonfly (band).

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Taeko Kunishima: Red Dragonfly

Read "Red Dragonfly" reviewed by Nic Jones

by Nic Jones

Taeko Kunishima and her quartet have largely managed to avoid a lot of the well-covered ground in the modern mainstream area, and in so doing she's carved out an identity for herself both as a composer and a piano improviser--while the group, admirably suited to the subtle, implied demands of her music, has succeeded in carving ...

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Cold Winter

Album: Red Dragonfly
By Taeko Kunishima
Label: Unknown label
Released: 2006
Duration: 4:51

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Taeko Kunishima: Red Dragonfly

Read "Red Dragonfly" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

You always hear about the “sophomore jinx," referring to an artist's difficulty in coming up with a second recording that at least matches, and hopefully surpasses, his or her debut. That's seems more a problem in popular music, where the talent pool is considerably shallower than in the jazz world.Japanese-born and now London-based pianist ...

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Red Dragonfly

By Jane Bunnett

Label: EMI Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. Odira-E (7:24) 2. Red Dragonfly (aka Tombo) (5:46) 3. Heaven's Gate (5:59) 4. Black is the Color (4:47) 5. Witchi Tia To (5:42) 6. Maria La O (4:23) 7. She's Like a Swallow (7:04) 8. Rabo de Nube (4:32) 9. Divule Oni (4:31) 10. Nkosi Sikelel'i Africa (6:59) 11. Moon Over Ruined Castle (5:37) 12. Un Canadien Errant (4:27).

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Jane Bunnett: Red Dragonfly

Read "Red Dragonfly" reviewed by Ken Franckling

by Ken Franckling

Toronto-based soprano saxophonist Jane Bunnett has built a solid career that for more than a decade has been focused on exploring traditional jazz and folk music from Cuba, touring with her Spirits of Havana band and also working to bring or send instruments to needy young Cuban players. Red Dragonfly is both an ...

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Jane Bunnett: Red Dragonfly

Read "Red Dragonfly" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza

For a long time now Jane Bunnett has been a champion of Cuban musicians and their music. What's more, she has several albums that showcase both. This time around, Bunnett expands her parameters to play folk music from several countries. Besides a core jazz band, she also includes a string quartet. Together they take the music ...


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