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Take Five With Erik Applegate
by AAJ Staff
Meet Erik Applegate: Erik Applegate has been called “a top-notch acoustic bass performer" (Jazzreview.com), and he has appeared with the Bob Mintzer Big Band, Nnenna Freelon, Milt Jackson, Jeff Coffin, Eddie Daniels, Ingrid Jensen, George Garzone, Tom Harrell, Marlena Shaw, and others. He toured with James Williams and in a trio with Harold Mabern and Ed ...
Frank Wess Nonet: Once Is Not Enough
by Edward Blanco
Known affectionately as “Magic" to his professional colleagues, saxophonist/flautist Frank Wess is a living legend in the jazz world. His résumé includes stints with Billy Eckstine, the Clark Terry Big Band and a decade performing with the Count Basie Orchestra, and he is recognized as one of the first major flautists to have an impact on ...
JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!
Mark your calendar! 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards June 16, 2009 3:00-6:00pm at The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th Street New York, NY Join us at the JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards as we... Announce our 2009 award winners (see nominees below) Honor winners and nominees ...
Jazz and Global Music Mix: Conga Kings with Tiempo Libre and John Patitucci, Rufus Reid and Danilo Prez at the Kimmel Center, May 8 and 9
The Kimmel Centers final weekend of jazz concerts for the 2008-09 season includes Miami-based, Cuban-born and internationally renowned artists bringing their own flair of global rhythms to jazz. Click on the name of the artist below for more information on each Kimmel Center performance: Jazz Fridays culminates with Conga Kings and Tiempo Libre performing polyrhythmic Latin ...
Derrick Gardner & The Jazz Prophets + 2: Echoes of Ethnicity
by Woodrow Wilkins
Big band music is alive and well, even if presented by a not-so-big band. Derrick Gardner & The Jazz Prophets is a six-piece ensemble, supported by four additional players for Echoes of Ethnicity. The basic lineup consists of Gardner on trumpet and flugelhorn, brother Vincent on trombone, tenor saxophonist Rob Dixon, pianist Rick Roe, ...
Long Ago Today
By Rufus Reid
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2008
Track listing: 01. Be the Dance; 02. All of You (C. Porter); 03. The Clinging; 04. Dreaming of Tibet;
05. Quantum Question; 06. Long Ago
Today; 07. Renewal; 08. Moroccan Dance; 09. Just for Now; 10. Nami’s Song.
Tutte le composizioni sono di S. Toonoka.
Ted Nash: The Mancini Project
by Douglas Payne
While Henry Mancini (1924-1994) borrowed plenty from jazz, he returned in kind by contributing a large body of fine, memorable music worthy of the melodic jazz tradition. Much of Mancini's best film music--particularly those scores from the early 1960s--sprang from the “cool jazz" of the 1950s West Coast Scene and featured some of the era's best ...
Sumi Toonoka Trio: Long Ago Today
by AAJ Italy Staff
Nativa di Filadelfia, Sumi Toonoka vanta prestigiosi studi (con Mary Lou Williams, Stanley Cowell) e significative collaborazioni (Benny Golson, Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Scott) sia concertistiche che discografiche. Questo in esame è il suo quinto CD da leader, dopo quasi un decennio di silenzio discografico, durante il quale la pianista si è data all'insegnamento e le colonne ...
Live at the Kennedy Center
By Rufus Reid
Label: Motéma Music
Released: 2007
Track listing: Come Out and Play; Ode to Angela; Celebration; Heroes; When She Smiles Upon Your Face; Forever On My Mind; Sophisticated Lady; Dreamgliding; The Meddler; The Peaceful Flame.
Alone Together
By Marvin Stamm
Label: Jazzed Media - JM 9002
Released: 2007
Track listing: Alone Together; Come Out and Play; Invitation; Baubles, Bangles and Beads; Lagrima Agradecida;
Fun House; When She
Looks at Me.
