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Ravi Coltrane: In Flux

by Mark Corroto
February 15, 2005

You have to admire saxophonist Ravi Coltrane. He has never utilized his famous name for a payday. As the son of the late John Coltrane, he could have sold out to either the giant stepping fans or taken up with the interstellar avant-garde path. He choose a quieter and more subtle route. In Flux ...

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Ralph Towner

By Ralph Towner

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2004

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Moondance

By Hubert Laws

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: Moondance; Bloodshot; Stay With Me; Summer of '75; Stinky; Nighttime Daydream; Malibu; Love You Tonight; Clarita; Kiss

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Homage

By James Moody

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: A Message to Moody; Lazy Afternoon; Into the Shadows; Main Title: Glengarry, Glenross; Simplicity and Beauty; We All Love Moody; Moody Tune; And Then Again; Homage; When Lucy Smiles At Me; Love Was the Cause for All Good Things

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Alone at the Piano

By Charles Brown

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2004

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Monk Suite

By Kronos Quartet

Label: Landmark Records
Released: 1985

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American Song

By Andy Bey

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Never Let Me Go (Evans/Livingston) - 5:31 2. Prelude to a Kiss (Ellington/Gordon/Mills) - 6:27 3. Speak Low (Nash/Weill) - 7:25 4. Angel Eyes (Brent/Dennis) - 4:57 5. Midnight Sun (Burke/Hampton/Mercer) - 6:25 6. Caravan (Ellington/Mills/Tizol) - 6:05 7. Lush Life (Strayhorn) - 7:59 8. Satin Doll (Ellington/Mercer/Strayhorn) - 5:32 9. It's Only a Paper Moon (Arlen/Harburg/Rose) - 6:53 10. Lonely Town (Bernstein/Comden/Green) - 3:37

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Andy Bey: American Song

Read "American Song" reviewed by Russ Musto

by Russ Musto
May 21, 2004

The Great American Songbook has rarely been treated to a reading as beautiful as the one the masterful Andy Bey delivers on his newest disc. Bey’s deep dark baritone voice and deliciously deliberate diction breathe new life into ten of America’s most beloved standards, distinctively arranged by Geri Allen. Accompanying himself on piano, Bey is able ...

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James Moody: Homage

by John Kelman
April 7, 2004

Here’s a lesson for all the young saxophone players out there who are so keen to focus on the past. Septuagenarian saxophonist James Moody, who was a fixture in Dizzy Gillespie’s band for many years, may have some reverence for his past, but his approach is resolutely about moving forward. His first record in six years, ...

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Hubert Laws: Moondance

Read "Moondance" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
April 6, 2004

Returning to the soul jazz of his classic CTI recordings, flautist Hubert Laws delivers Moondance , an album of contemporary grooves and smooth sounds that, while a step above most smooth jazz recordings, is for the most part a little too safe, a little too conservative for a capable artist who has always seemed to represent ...