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Article: Live Review

T. S. Monk at 38th Annual Lakeland Jazz Festival

Read "T. S. Monk at 38th Annual Lakeland Jazz Festival" reviewed by Matt Marshall


T. S. Monk Sextet 38th Annual Lakeland Jazz Festival Kirtland, Ohio February 27, 2010 Although the last of the February snow onslaughts tried its best to kill the 38th annual Lakeland Jazz Festival--the longest-running jazz festival in Northeast Ohio--and did, indeed, postpone trumpeter Sean Jones' scheduled February 26 performance until ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Carl Fischer & Organic Groove Ensemble: Adverse Times

Read "Carl Fischer & Organic Groove Ensemble: Adverse Times" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


Carl Fischer & Organic Groove Ensemble Adverse Times Fisch Music 2010 Sometimes it seems that trumpet players get more of the spotlight than other instrument-playing bandleaders. Perhaps it's because of the tremendous legacy emanating from Louis Armstrong's tree. The nature of the trumpet speaks of leadership, ...

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Article: Album Review

Tia Fuller: Decisive Steps

Read "Decisive Steps" reviewed by Larry Taylor


Tia Fuller makes strong statements with her solid saxophone and imaginative compositions in Decisive Steps. She surrounds herself here with female musician--drummer Kim Thompson, bassist Miriam Sullivan, and pianist Shamie Royston, who also plays Fender Rhodes. Prominent as well, are male guest stars: bassist Christian McBride, trumpeter Sean Jones, and vibraphonist Warren Wolf. This is Fuller's ...

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Ralph Bowen: Due Reverence

Read "Due Reverence" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


Thanks to an American Idol culture and any number of other circumstances, the jazz universe is filled with extremely bright, if lesser known stars, who are just as talented as their more noted constellations. Such is the case with saxophonist Ralph Bowen, a truly bad-ass player who has appeared on over 60 recordings as a sideman ...

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News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: February 15, 2010

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 3 2 Ahmad Jamal A Quiet Time (Dreyfus) 257 221 +36 6 58 1 4 2 1 1 Steve Hobbs Vibes, Straight Up (Challenge) 247 246 +1 1 55 1 6 3 8 7 John Stein Raising The Roof (Whaling City Sound) 182 ...

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The Search Within

Label: Mack Avenue Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: The Search Within (Interlude); Transitions; The Ambitious Violet; Life Cycles; The Storm; Letter Of Resignation; The Search Within (For Less); Summer's Spring; Sunday Reflections; Sean's Jones Comes Down; Love's Lullaby; The Search Within (Postlude).

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Ximo Tebar: Celebrating Erik Satie

Read "Celebrating Erik Satie" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Celebrating Erik Satie represents a creative and stimulating selection of jazz arrangements and improvisations. Ximo Tebar is a respected guitarist and creative force from Spain who has taken the compositions of the eccentric, irascible, and innovative French composer and transmuted them into jazz ensemble performances. Tebar shakes things up while retaining enough straight-ahead jazz to appeal ...

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Article: Big Band Caravan

Gerald Wilson Orchestra / Dallas Original Jazz Orchestra / University of North Texas Two O'Clock Lab Band

Read "Gerald Wilson Orchestra / Dallas Original Jazz Orchestra / University of North Texas Two O'Clock Lab Band" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Gerald Wilson Orchestra Detroit Mack Avenue Records 2009 Composer / arranger / ageless wonder Gerald Wilson, most of whose recent albums (Monterey Moods; New York, New Sound; Theme for Monterey; State Street Sweet) have been built around sectional themes, returns “home" on Detroit to paint an earnest musical ...

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2009 Detroit Jazz Festival

Read "2009 Detroit Jazz Festival" reviewed by Wilbur MacKenzie


Detroit Jazz FestivalDetroit, MISeptember 4-7, 2009A short distance from Hitsville USA, where Berry Gordy created the Motown sound, shaping the history of American music and culture, and the Diego Rivera Court, where the artist's murals pay tribute to the workers whose hands made the auto industry a reality, sits Hart Plaza, Detroit's waterfront ...

Article: Album Review

Sean Jones: The Search Within

Read "The Search Within" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


In soli dieci anni Sean Jones si è imposto nel giro dei migliori trombettisti afroamericani e, oltre alla tecnica invidiabile, ha mostrato un approccio emotivo profondo alla composizione ed esecuzione. E' uno di quei musicisti che non suona (o fa suonare) una nota priva di peso, valore e impatto. L'intensità è una costante della sua musica, ...


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