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Gravity and Resurgence: The Many Dimensions of Dexter Gordon

by Arthur R George
Long Tall Dexter; swinger, bebopper, saxophone balladeer; acting the dissipated genius expatriate who was not unlike himself in the movie Round Midnight; his dressed-up persona Society Red;" the laconic elder statesman of his later years. Dexter Gordon is all those things, but more than a kaleidoscope of caricatures. Those who trace their lineages through ...
Savoy

By Taj Mahal
Label: Stony Plain Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Stompin' At The Savoy;
I'm Just A Lucky So-And-So;
Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You;
Summertime;
Mood Indigo;
Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby;
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me;
Sweet Georgia Brown;
Taj Mahal/Maria Muldaur - Baby It's Cold Outside;
Lady Be Good;
Baby Won't You Please Come Home;
Caldonia;
Killer Joe;
One For My Baby (And One More For The Road).
Taj Mahal: Savoy

by Steve Yip
Folk/blues practitioner Taj Mahal's Savoy is to be savored. As one of the custodians of the blues, Mahal has long been a legend in his own time. This collection traverses a cultural-musical continuum in an indispensable residency in the annals of Black American music. The namesake of this album--the Savoy on Lenox Avenue in ...
Taj Mahal: Savoy

by Dave Linn
Savoy, from Taj Mahal, is the latest entrant in the crowded field of pop music artists trying their hand at the fertile songbook of old big-band, swing-era standards. Unlike most, Mahal's roots show he's well suited to the task. He was born in Harlem in 1942. He grew up in a musical family, and his parents ...
John Scofield: One For Swallow

by Ian Patterson
From time to time in his storied career John Scofield will take a look over his shoulder and re-examine some of the music that has fed into his own, personal brand of jazz. The influences are many, for no matter the context that Scofield engineers, his distinctive sound always carries something of the blues, a little ...
The Gift

Label: Savoy
Released: 2001
Track listing: Avant Garde Got Soul Too; Adverb; The Gift; Blues Strikes Again; Yelricks.