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Keepin' It Open

Label: Motéma Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: Can

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Roni Ben-Hur: Keepin' It Open

Read "Keepin' It Open" reviewed by Budd Kopman


Roni Ben-Hur, originally from Israel, has been a mainstay of the New York straight-ahead scene for twenty years now. Having a style that is clearly out of the Wes Montgomery/Grant Green mold, Ben-Hur makes no apologies for his predilection for the sound and style of the Blue Note label from the fifties and sixties. Like saxophonist ...

Album

Keepin' It Open

Label: Motéma Music
Released: 2007
Track listing: Can

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Article: Album Review

Roni Ben-Hur: Keepin' It Open

Read "Keepin' It Open" reviewed by Andrew Rowan


Guitarist Roni Ben-Hur has assembled an impressive cast for Keepin' It Open: trumpeter Jeremy Pelt, pianist Ronnie Mathews, bassist Santi Debriano, drummer Lewis Nash and percussionist Steve Kroon--a who's who of contemporary mainstream jazz exploring a beautifully varied selection of tunes. The proceedings open with Ben-Hur in the time-honored guitar trio setting, offering ...

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Roni Ben-Hur: Keepin' It Open

Read "Keepin' It Open" reviewed by J Hunter


Thanks to the worthy efforts of ambassadors ranging from Louis Armstrong to Norman Grantz, jazz fans have been gifted with a raft of international players whose work teems with the influence of some of the genre's biggest legends. One example: Roni Ben-Hur, the Israeli guitarist who has been serving up an Old School sound reminiscent of ...

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Signature

Label: Reservoir Music
Released: 2006
Track listing: Mama Bee; Bachiana Brasileiras No. 2, Aria; Blues In The Night; Eretz; Slowly But Surely; Choro No. 1; Time On My Hands; Luiza; So In Love.

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Roni Ben-Hur: Signature

Read "Signature" reviewed by Budd Kopman


The person and musician who is Roni Ben-Hur comes shining through on Signature. The record so full of joy that it is easy to just sit back, relax and enjoy a hour's worth of fine music--and it's much more than just good playing. The late pianist John Hicks, a pro's pro if there ever was one, ...

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Jazz and Milk

Read "Jazz and Milk" reviewed by Roni Ben-Hur


Choosing a career as a jazz musician, from an economic stand point, is the same as making a high risk investment. The returns could practically be a dream come true or a disastrous state of affairs. For most of us, it is some of both. To make sure we don't end up with unpaid ...

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Anna's Dance

Label: Reservoir Music
Released: 2001
Track listing: So Nice, Visa, Anna's Dance, Love Is A Many Splendored Thing, A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing, For Dizzy, Minor Fable

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Roni Ben-Hur: Anna's Dance

Read "Anna's Dance" reviewed by AAJ Staff


While Roni Ben-Hur has been on the scene since the mid-1980's, when he moved to the United States from Israel to study with Barry Harris, he still remains unknown to the larger listening public. With the release of his first Reservoir recording, though, Ben-Hur has proven himself to be a proficient and insightful musician with a ...


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