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Kenny Werner: New, Transcendent Sounds

by R.J. DeLuke
October 11, 2010

Inspiration behind art is a curious thing. It takes many forms, from personal to universal perspectives. Many times it's unexpected. It is intertwined with one's life and the vicissitudes therein. As Charlie Parker famously said, “If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn."For pianist/composer/arranger Kenny Werner, music has evolved, over ...

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Mark Soskin: Challenges Welcome

by R.J. DeLuke
August 10, 2010

In conversation with the immensely talented and engaging pianist Mark Soskin, the word “challenge" arises periodically. It's used in a good sense. Simply put, “I like to be able to be handed a challenge and then rise to it," he said in conversation, earlier in the summer of 2010. Diversity is also ...

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News: Interview

Pianist Mark Soskin Interviewed at All About Jazz

August 10, 2010

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Article: From Far and Wide

Travelling the “Rhythm Road”: Jazz Ambassadorship in the Twenty-First Century

by Victor L. Schermer
May 30, 2010

When asked to define jazz, Count Basie, said, “Tap your feet!" Rhythm brings people together, and is part of what makes jazz America's musical bridge to the world. “Jazz ambassadorship," a concept which came on the scene over half a century ago, continues into the New Milennium. One current basis for its longevity is that every ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Roseanna Vitro at the Deer Head Inn on May 21st

May 17, 2010

The famous Deer Head Inn in the small village of Delaware Water Gap is a hot jazz venue located in the serene and beautiful Pocono Mountains. Unpretentious, great food, and lovely rooms. Live jazz Thursday through Sunday. Check the Deerhead Inn's web site for current acts and for information about our jazz weekend packages. ...

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J.D. Walter: Being a Verb

by Victor L. Schermer
May 18, 2009

J.D. Walter is a jazz singers' singer--a purist and an innovator. Although his style has been compared to many vocal titans, it is in the same breath, uniquely his own, and he has become a singular phenomenon on the music scene. Respected and lauded by the great musicians of the contemporary circuit, ...

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Live At The Kennedy Center

By Roseanna Vitro

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Like Someone In Love; Like A Lover; Please Do Something; Introduction to "Commitment"; Commitment; Worried Over You; I Think It's Going To Rain Today; Tryin' Times; Serrado; Introduction to "Twelve Tone Tune"; Twelve Tone Tune; Epilogue; Black Coffee.

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Article: Live Review

Roseanna Vitro Quartet: Live at The Kitano

by Michael P. Gladstone
October 24, 2006

Roseanna Vitro Quartet The Kitano New York, NY October 7-8, 2006Tucked away on New York City's prestigious Park Avenue is The Kitano Hotel, a beautiful Japanese-styled hostelry providing a respite from the clamor of midtown Manhattan. Within the confines of the hotel is an intimate and visually pleasing lounge ...

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Article: Album Review

Roseanna Vitro: Live At The Kennedy Center

Read "Live At The Kennedy Center" reviewed by Suzanne Lorge

by Suzanne Lorge
July 9, 2006

Roseanna Vitro is on tour throughout the U.S. these days, promoting her new CD, Live At The Kennedy Center. She gave two performances in New York recently, the CD's launch at The Blue Note on May 29 and an all-Porter tribute show at The Jolly Madison Hotel's Whaler Bar on the composer's birthday June 9. Porter ...