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News: Radio

The Jazz Session #80: Sam Yahel

The Jazz Session #80: Sam Yahel

Listen Sam Yahel is best known as an organist who has performed and recorded with Joshua Redman, Bill Frisell, Norah Jones, Lizz Wright, Ryan Kisor, Madeleine Peyroux and many others. He started as a pianist, though, a side he showcases on his new album, Hometown (Posi-Tone, 2009). In this interview, Yahel talks about his decision to ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Posi-Tone Records

Read "Posi-Tone Records" reviewed by Donald Elfman


Posi-Tone Records is an extraordinary anomaly in these times, an independent, thriving jazz label that continues to find new and established musicians and works continually to improve each aspect of production to release a final product of superior quality. As the market has changed the company has sought and accepted new ways to do business that ...

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Article: Album Review

Spike Wilner: 3 To Go

Read "3 To Go" reviewed by George Kanzler


At a small jazz festival a few years ago the advertised theme was a celebration of Duke Ellington's music. But some featured acts, including one highly regarded younger pianist, obviously hadn't taken the theme very seriously, his only begrudging nod to it being a rendition of the jam session standby, “C-Jam Blues," hardly a tune representative ...

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Article: Live Review

Wynton Marsalis with Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra at the Kimmel Center

Read "Wynton Marsalis with Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra at the Kimmel Center" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Jazz at Lincoln Center OrchestraWynton Marsalis, Music DirectorThe Kimmel Center for the Performing ArtsMarch 20, 2009 Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra made a return visit to the Kimmel Center with a full-house crowd on hand and an early Spring March wind in the air. Marsalis quickly indicated the ...

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News: Event

Dmitry Baevsky at Smalls Jazz Club Tonight

Dmitry Baevsky at Smalls Jazz Club Tonight

Dmitry Baevsky 4tet will be at Smalls tonight Dmitry Baevsky - Alto Sax Jeb Patton - Piano Clovis Nicolas - Bass Joe Strasser - Drums 12:00 & 1:30 AM 183 West 10th street @ 7th Ave New York City About Dmitry Baevsky Dmitry Baevsky ...

Album

Keep the Change

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2006
Track listing: Boy for Sale; Who Will Buy; Elevation; For You; Thru Traffic; For D.E.; In the Good Old Summertime; Gordon; Keep the Change.

Album

This is Ryan

Label: Videoarts Music Inc.
Released: 2006
Track listing: Waiting for Ernie; You and the Night and the Music; Una Mas; Maiden Lane; Dirty Ernie; Art Deco; Con Alma; Solitaire.

Album

Jam Session, Vol. 17

Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2006

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Article: Album Review

Ryan Kisor Quintet: This is Ryan

Read "This is Ryan" reviewed by Judith Insell


This is Ryan continues to confirm that trumpeter Ryan Kisor is more than a “young lion, a label he received after winning the Thelonious Monk Competition back in 1990. At the still young age of 32, he is continuing in the tradition of the modal-minded trumpet players who preceded him, sounding like he comes from the ...

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Article: Profile

Bobby Watson

Read "Bobby Watson" reviewed by AAJ Staff


In 1977, quite a few eyebrows were raised when drummer Art Blakey, the nurturer of many jazz greats, started touting the country kid in overalls with the alto saxophone as his latest great discovery. Eyebrows remained up in amazement as Bobby Watson let loose with a Parkeresque run of notes. Watson's sweet, full tone evokes both ...


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