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Naptown Legacy

By "Killer" Ray Appleton

Label: Rubin Museum of Art
Released: 2013
Track listing: 1. So Do It (Wes Montgomery) - 6:03; 2. Backlash (Freddie Hubbard) - 4:53; 3. Out of This World (Mercer/Arlen) - 6:48; 4. Flamingo (Grouya) - 4:34; 5. Luana (Freddie Hubbard) - 6:35; 6. Fatback (J.J. Johnson) - 6:03; 7. Quiet Thing (Wes Montgomery) - 3:38; 8. Yellow Bird (N. Luboff) - 4:42; 9. Twisted Blues (Wes Montgomery) - 4:06; 10. Maybe September (Evans/Faith/Livingston) - 3:47.

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Article: Album Review

Michael Pedicin: Why Stop Now/Ubuntu

Read "Why Stop Now/Ubuntu" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

Michael Pedicin, like many a tenor saxophonist, bows at the altar of John Coltrane. Pedicin's work in the past has frequently referenced that iconic figure through theme, spirit, sound and/or song selection, and he continues along a similar path on Why Stop Now/Ubuntu. For his twelfth outing as a leader, Pedicin crafted a ...

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State Of Emergency

By Nat Reeves

Label: 482 Music
Released: 2012

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Article: Album Review

Papo Vazquez: Oasis

Read "Oasis" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza

Trombonist/composer Papo Vazquez brings in his Mighty Pirates Troubadours for another musical adventure full of scintillating melodies, energetic rhythms and heady grooves all of which make for a wonderful album. Not content to stay within one genre, Vazquez blends and mixes them with the skill of a wizard. The styles slide into place easily and compactly, ...

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Article: Live Review

Papo Vasquez Mighty Pirates Troubadours: Detroit, MI, September 1, 2012

Read "Papo Vasquez Mighty Pirates Troubadours: Detroit, MI, September 1, 2012" reviewed by Steve Bryant

by Steve Bryant

Papo Vasquez Mighty Pirates TroubadoursDetroit Jazz FestivalDetroit, MISeptember 1, 2012When a musician decides to play Latin,, it is easy for him to get pigeonholed into the Salsa circuit with a little instrumental mambo disguised as Latin jazz thrown in. This isn't the case for trombonist Papo Vasquez who, for the last ...

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Article: Album Review

Bill Cantrall & Axiom: Live at the Kitano

Read "Live at the Kitano" reviewed by Edward Blanco

by Edward Blanco

The Kitano New York Hotel, in midtown Manhattan, offers one of the city's most intimate jazz lounge settings, and it is in this boutique hotel that trombonist Bill Cantrall follows up his critically acclaimed debut, Axiom (Up Swing, 2008), with an audacious second effort simply titled Live at the Kitano. Enlisting a core quintet group as ...

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News: Recording

SmallsLIVE Documents Important NYC Jazz Scene With Four New Albums On May 22nd

SmallsLIVE Documents Important NYC Jazz Scene with Four New Albums on May 22nd Jesse Davis Quintet: Live at Smalls Rick Germanson Quartet featuring Dr. Eddie Henderson: Live at Smalls Ralph Lalama & BopJuice: Live at Smalls Lage Lund Quartet: Live at Smalls SmallsLIVE, the live-performance label of Greenwich Village jazz ...

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Article: Album Review

Alan Leatherman: Detour Ahead

Read "Detour Ahead" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Two tracks into Alan Leatherman's Detour Ahead and the phrase “sweet soul music" comes to mind. But this isn't the rarified realm of Sam Cooke or Otis Redding with ballads. Rather, Leatherman resides--and comfortably so--in the role of classic torch singer Careful phrasing, perfect breath control and deep emotion earmark the title song, “Blame ...

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News: Festival

The Second Annual "Remembering Bud" Festival in New York, September 2011

The Second Annual "Remembering Bud" Festival in New York, September 2011

On September 26-28, 2011, the Bar on Fifth at the Setai Hotel will host the Second Annual “Remembering Bud" Festival, presented by Earl John Powell to honor the musical legacy of his father, Bud Powell. This year, featured performers include Rick Germanson, Alex Hoffman, and Luke Celenza. “This year's lineup promises to be a fitting tribute ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Grady Tate; Jammin' On The Hudson

Grady Tate; Jammin' On The Hudson

Riverbank State Park, in association with Brownstone Entertainment Complex, LLC, for our seventh consecutive year are pleased to present: “ Jammin' On The Hudson." 'Jammin'; The Summer Concert Series for the 'serious' Jazz Lover! The series features 'World-Class' Players, appearing one Sunday in July and one in August. What could be more inviting than listening to ...


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