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Article: Live Review

James Taylor and His Legendary Band

Read "James Taylor and His Legendary Band" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

James Taylor and His Legendary BandVerizon Arena TheaterNorth Little Rock, ArkansasApril 29, 2001 Sentiment and nostalgia are potent motivators for the Baby Boom generation. This explains why musical acts like the Rolling Stones and Eagles remain not only viable, but certain moneymakers--bands which came of age with the post-World War ...

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Article: Album Review

Ray Charles: Ray Charles Live in Concert

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by C. Michael Bailey

The Concord Music group inaugurated a release cycle celebrating Ray Charles' 80th birthday with Rare Genius: The Undiscovered Masters (Concord Records, 2010). Now, its reissue of Ray Charles Live in Concert, expanded with previously unreleased material from the same September 20, 1964 performance at the Shrine Civic Auditorium in Los Angeles, captures Charles enjoying the pinnacle ...

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Article: Album Review

Brulee: New Beginnings

Read "New Beginnings" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Jazz has always been about being musically clever in inventive ways. Consider only Charlie Parker saying, on October 24, 1947, “I'm going to play “Embraceable You," winking, and then playing a completely different melody over the harmonic structure, and the cleverness in jazz is defined. Now, add a sense of humor to the proceedings and the ...

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Article: Book Review

Life

Read "Life" reviewed by Phillip Woolever

by Phillip Woolever

Life Keith Richards with James FoxHardback, 564 pages ISBN: 978 0 316 03438 8 Little, Brown2010 Life is a last laugh lullaby. In guitarist Keith Richards' well-received and heavily hyped reflection, the defiant rock icon, humble blues ambassador and momma's boy family anchor keeps ...

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Article: Film Review

Rory Gallagher: Ghost Blues & The Beat Club Sessions: The Story Of Rory Gallagher

Read "Rory Gallagher: Ghost Blues & The Beat Club Sessions: The Story Of Rory Gallagher" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Rory Gallagher Ghost Blues & The Beat Club Sessions: The Story of Rory Gallagher Eagle Video 2010 Guitarist Rory Gallagher never wanted to be a star. He only wanted to make music on his own terms and have the opportunity to play that music for an audience ...

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Article: Interview

George Cartwright: Barrier Islands Bird

Read "George Cartwright: Barrier Islands Bird" reviewed by Gordon Marshall

by Gordon Marshall

George Cartwright can't be forgotten. The triple sax threat is part of the archaeology of modern New York. The downtown scene, just like New Orleans or 52 Street, has its mythology, and, as much as John Zorn, Cartwright figures in that, having come to the city fresh out of The Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, New ...

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Article: Interview

Pete Robbins: Balance Dream

Read "Pete Robbins: Balance Dream" reviewed by Gordon Marshall

by Gordon Marshall

Pete Robbins is all about balance, in temperament and as an artist. He produces a polished sound on his alto saxophone, with a light tone betraying corners of darkness and complexity. Already an accomplished leader at 31, he grafts his sound onto ensembles of varying sizes with aplomb and equanimity. His style as a leader is ...

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Article: Album Review

The Rolling Stones: Exile on Main Street

Read "Exile on Main Street" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

A magnificent spontaneity permeates The Rolling Stones' Exile on Main Street, so much so that it resists dissection by expansion of its various repackages. The remastered album, in its original eighteen-track form, reaffirms the bedrock strengths of a work that as a whole is far greater than the sum of its parts. For instance, it's not ...

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Article: Interview

Howard Riley: Five Decades in Music

Read "Howard Riley: Five Decades in Music" reviewed by Maxim Micheliov

by Maxim Micheliov

Howard Riley gave his performance in Vilnius, Lithuania in September, 2009. It was his first visit to the country in a five-decade career, and one of just a few eastern Europe destinations made at the time, by the British free jazz pianist. The concert was recorded and released in 2010 as the double-disc set, Solo in ...

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News: Interview

Singer/Guitarist Susan Tedeschi Interviewed at AAJ

Singer/Guitarist Susan Tedeschi Interviewed at AAJ

A string of Grammy-nominated albums, along with a critically acclaimed and commercially successful DVD of her appearance on the American television program Austin City Limits, have helped to establish Susan Tedeschi as one of today's premiere blues artists. On top of that, she's performed in front of millions of music lovers by headlining numerous festivals and ...


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