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Girlie's World

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Label: Origin Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 05:14

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Claxilever

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Label: Origin Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 05:08

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Don't Bring It Up

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Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 06:06

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Rodney Whitaker: Mosaic: The Music of Gregg Hill

Read "Mosaic: The Music of Gregg Hill" reviewed by Paul Rauch


In their fourth collaboration on Origin Records, bassist and bandleader Rodney Whitaker and Central Michigan composer Gregg Hill strike gold once again, backed by a formidable gathering of musicians. Hill's music has experienced a surge in interest due to his prolific releases on Origin, which have featured musicians in and around the impressive jazz faculty roster ...

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Rodney Whitaker, Julia Hulsmann, Jeremy Pelt and Amina Claudine Myers

Read "Rodney Whitaker, Julia Hulsmann, Jeremy Pelt and Amina Claudine Myers" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


New music from bassist Rodney Whitaker and from his proteges Kasan Belgrave and Nanami Haruta... Also Julia Hulsmann, Jeremy Pelt and Peter Lenz.Playlist Kasan Belgrave “Down 4 the Count" from Dual Citizen (Tribe) 0:00 Nanami Haruta “ Sister Tosa" from The Vibe (Origin) 7:38 Rodney Whitaker “Mosaic" from Mosaic (Origin) 14:17 Yulia Musayelyan “ ...

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Rodney Whitaker: Mosaic: The Music of Gregg Hill

Read "Rodney Whitaker: Mosaic: The Music of Gregg Hill" reviewed by Michael Dease


At just fifty-six years young, Rodney Whitaker has cemented his legendary status as a sought-after bassist extraordinaire and, arguably the pre-eminent jazz educator of his generation. The Detroit, Michigan native, recently elected to the hallowed ranks of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, that includes such innovators as Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Martin Luther King ...

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Nanami Haruta: The Vibe

Read "Nanami Haruta: The Vibe" reviewed by Willard Jenkins


Unlike other members of the family of western instruments, the ranks of the trombone are a bit exclusive--perhaps even more exclusive in the art of the improvisers, the jazz landscape. Which is yet more reason to celebrate the arrival of a new trombone voice in jazz music. Her name is Nanami Haruta and she arrives at ...

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Carl Allen: Tippin'

Read "Tippin'" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Save for a pair of co-led albums with bassist Rodney Whitaker, it's been more than two decades since master drummer Carl Allen released an album under his own name. Rectifying the situation, he delivers this high-appeal, in-the-pocket trio program with bassist Christian McBride and tenor saxophonist Chris Potter. When choosing the personnel for ...

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Deep in the Soil

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Call to Order; Sound for Sore Ears; Hard Times; Everything Changes, Everything Stays the Same; Superwoman; Autumn Song; ST in the House; Blues for JT.

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Stanco's Time

Label: OA2 Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Showtime; Stanco’s Time; Hot House; If You Could See Me Now; Josie Rosie; Dig; Deep Time; Worth the Time; Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me; Minor Time; Ask Me Now; Now’s the Time.


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