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Rusty Aceves

James Gordon Williams: Unrepeatable Life

by Rusty Aceves
August 3, 2005

There are no real overnight sensations in jazz, except perhaps in the most pop/crossover way, so to call James Gordon Williams a “newcomer is a disservice to the man, but it is still a great surprise to hear an artist's first full-length record and discover not a warmed-over collection of warhorse standards, but a sure-handed statement ...

Buddy Rich Band: No Funny Hats

by Rusty Aceves
July 22, 2005

Musically, as he seemed to be in life, Buddy Rich was practically bulletproof. For that reason, Lightyear's recent release of this 1978 performance is really beyond criticism, and for Rich fans, a newly issued live recording is cause for celebration. Regardless, this set is as representative of the power and authority of the drummer and his ...