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Words Project III Miniatures

Label: New Amsterdam Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Content; Wistful; Swirl; Now; El Hombre; Danse Russe; Recall; Ode; Do Me That Love; Briefer (Mas Breve); A Muzyke Tolstykh; Tears; Fruit; Rain; Stars, Songs, Faces; Do Me That Love; To Know Silence Perfectly; Light.

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Article: Year in Review

Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2010 and More

Read "Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2010 and More" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Best new releases (in no particular order): Eple Trio, In The Clearing/In The Cavern (NORCD)Harris Eisenstadt, Woodblock Prints (No Business)Savina Yannatou/Barry Guy, <em>Attikos</em> (Maya)<br /><br />{{Agustí Fernández/Barry Guy/Ramón López, Morning Glory (Maya)Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and& Kim Myhr, Stems And Cages (MNJ)Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and Eirik Hegdal ...

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Sam Sadigursky: Words Project III Miniatures

Read "Words Project III Miniatures" reviewed by Martin Gladu


There is something of genius in Sam Sadigursky's musical poeticizing. Indeed, besides his knack for casting the most uncanny yet perfect voices for his eclectic and at times Kafka-esque sets, the Brooklyn-based reedman/composer is rapidly becoming the beacon of modern jazz-informed musical prosody. In this capacity, he replenishes the dormant format with a daring, integrated approach ...

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News: Radio

The Jazz Session #150: Sam Sadigursky

The Jazz Session #150: Sam Sadigursky

Show #150! Crazy, aint it? Multi-instrumentalist Sadigursky just released Words Project III: Miniatures (New Amsterdam, 2010), the third in his series of releases combining contemporary poetry with improvised and through-composed music. In this interview, Sadigursky talks about his decision to use poems as an inspiration for composition; which texts lend themselves to his work and why; ...

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Sam Sadigursky: Words Project II

Read "Words Project II" reviewed by Elliott Simon


Multi-instrumentalist Sam Sadigursky has released the second of his Words Projects, wherein musicians and like-minded vocalists present poetry in a beat-cum-back to the future manner. This is not your grandfather's poems read over a bongo but is creative integration of vocals into an instrumental fabric. Sadigursky's saxophones and clarinet as well as Pete ...

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The Words Project

Label: New Amsterdam Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: After Paradise; Still Life; I'm Glad Your Sickness; Water, Aspirin, You; Love; In The Kitchen; Gardener And Flower Too; You're; Epitaph For A Pair Of Old Shoes; After Love.

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Words Project II

Label: New Amsterdam Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Paths; Such Fruit; No Theory; The Dream Keeper; Miss Teen USA; It Takes A Nail; Indecision; The Sea And The Man; The War Works Hard; Therapy; When Death Comes.

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Sam Sadigursky: Words Project II

Read "Words Project II" reviewed by Martin Gladu


"On the dark and difficult path you have chosen, you sometimes lose your way." As if by premonition, the opening phrase from New York City-based reedman/composer Sam Sadigursky's Words Project II not only summarizes its leader's against-the-grain approach, but the album's less conclusive result than the initial The Words Project (New Amsterdam, 2007). In the first ...

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Sam Sadigursky: The Words Project

Read "The Words Project" reviewed by Budd Kopman


Ambition is good. It focuses the mind towards a distant goal, keeping it pointed in the correct direction. When artistic ambition is combined with the talent to fulfill the plan, something special is bound to happen. The Words Project is reedman Sam Sadigursky's leadership debut, and that he chose to mix words and music is ambition ...

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Take Five With Sam Sadigursky

Read "Take Five With Sam Sadigursky" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Sam Sadigursky: Saxophonist Sam Sadigursky has played and recorded with artists as diverse as Ray Brown and Brad Mehldau. He is the winner of the ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award (2003, 2005), the NFAA/IAJE Clifford Brown/Stan Getz Fellowship (1997), and the John Coltrane Young Artist Award (1996). Currently residing in Brooklyn, New York, he performs ...


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