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Gabriel Latchin Trio: The Man I Love
by Neil Duggan
In the 1920s and '30s, American composer and pianist George Gershwin, together with his lyricist brother Ira, composed a body of work that bridged classical compositions and popular songwriting. Their sophisticated melodies and lyrics produced dozens of enduring jazz standards that have formed a cornerstone of the American Songbook for nearly a century. With these songs ...
Louise Dodds: All I Know
by Neil Duggan
The last time Scottish singer-songwriter Louise Dodds was featured on All About Jazz, she was collaborating with Azerbaijani pianist Elchin Shirinov on their evocative duo album, Two Hours After Midnight (review). That recording wove together folk, classical, and jazz influences, drawing inspiration from the poetry of Robert Burns, who wrote about love, loss, and friendship. Those ...
Matt Anderson: Live at Leeds Jazz Festival
by Neil Duggan
To appreciate the synergy and spirit of a band it often pays to hear them play live. The quality of their playing and their abilities to interact are laid bare. Releasing their first live recording, the Matt Anderson Quartet can do so confidently having spent nearly a decade touring and recording together. Live at ...
Francesco Patti, Andrea Domenici, Giuseppe Cucchiara, Andrea Niccolai: A Sound in Common
by Neil Duggan
Album titles can sometimes be mystifying, enigmatic, strange, or in this case, perfectly apt. A Sound In Common links four Italian musicians who share a passion for composing and playing their own brand of swinging contemporary jazz, springing from roots firmly planted in grounded post-bop language. This album, featuring mainly original tunes, is their ...
Review
By Robert Wyatt
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: 01. Unsaid (6) - 01:33; 02. I'm Glad you're Glad - 02:14; 03. One Symphony-Part3 (excerpt) - 04:38; 04. Introductions - 07:57; 05. Love Ends (excerpt) - 01:23; 06. Understanding - 05:06; 07. Solitudine/Lontano/L'illuminata rugiada/Proverbi - 04:10; 08. Speechless - 01:56; 09. Folly Seeing All This (excerpt) - 05:26; 10. PSS - 01:47; 11. Comrade (excerpt) - 01:06; 12. A l'Abattoir - 02:45; 13. When I Run - 02:31; 14. Alien-Part 1 (excerpt) - 02:31; 15. Twenty - 05:26; 16. Movie Two - 05:29; 17. Sometimes I See People (excerpt) - 02:43; 18. The Sinking Spell - 04:47; 19. 13 (excerpt) - 02:43; 20. Number Six-Part Four - 02:07; 21. Preview - 03:31; 22. It makes no difference to me - 02:09.
Michael Mantler: Review
by AAJ Italy Staff
Le corde. Quelle classiche, prestigiose, dei violini del Balanescu Quartet o della London Symphony Orchestra e quelle elettriche, delle chitarre di Rick Fenn, Larry Coryell, Mike Stern. I testi. Quelli di Samuel Beckett, Harold Pinter, Paul Auster, Giuseppe Ungaretti. Le voci. Di Mona Larsen, Karen Mantler, Jack Bruce, Marianne Faithfull, ma soprattutto quella unica, inconfondibile, senza ...
