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John Lang: Now Ear This

Read "Now Ear This" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

For what it is, bassist John Lang's fourth album, Now Ear This, is quite well done. For jazz fans, the dilemma lies there, precisely in what it is--a series of eleven rock/fusion themes, nine written by Lang, which would be right at home on a smooth jazz/easy listening radio station, for example, but whose jazz content ...

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Line For Sonny

Album: In Congruence
By Andrew Nixon
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Duration: 5:38

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Chris Nordman Trio: High Wire

Read "High Wire" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

Time was when people retired to Florida to bask in the sunshine, play some golf and tend their backyard gardens. That was then; this is now. Pianist and organist Chris Nordman, who has roamed the world for more than half a century as a working musician and now calls Florida home, has no plans to rest ...

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Mark Small: One Day

Read "One Day" reviewed by Edward Blanco

by Edward Blanco

Saxophonist Mark Small is an active performer and educator teaching at Miami-Dade College and New World School for the Arts. He also serves as an instructor in other programs throughout the Miami community, in addition to his time spent in the New York jazz scene. He brings his considerable knowledge and talents to the fore on ...

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Jeff Benedict Big Band: The Weather Is Here, Wish You Were Beautiful

Read "The Weather Is Here, Wish You Were Beautiful" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

As saxophonist Jeff Benedict is a professor emeritus of music at California State University-Los Angeles, he shouldn't be overly concerned if an impartial observer should decide to grade the southern California-based Jeff Benedict Big Band's second album, The Weather Is Here, Wish You Were Beautiful. After careful listening, herewith is the report card. Brass and reeds: ...

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Angelo Hart: In The Groove

Read "In The Groove" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian

Pianist and composer Angelo Hart explores melodic textures and creates absorbing moods on the enjoyable and delightful In The Groove. Recorded in April 2020, as the Covid-19 pandemic paralyzed the world, the aptly named album consists of six memorable originals which shimmer against a soulful and tense backdrop. The unaccompanied “We Vibe" opens with ...

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Bitch in Blue

Album: On the Beak
By Jason Whatley
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Duration: 4:32

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The Straggler

Album: Secret Suite
By Nick Lombardelli
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Duration: 07:10

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Stone Free Guajiro

Album: Stone Free Flamenco
By Philip Adie Trío
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Duration: 07:03

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Article: Album Review

Joel Newton Situation: Out Of and Into

Read "Out Of and Into" reviewed by Geno Thackara

by Geno Thackara

If Joel Newton was stuck at home in isolation during the time of Covid, his imagination apparently never got the message. Exploration and travel still make a bright and refreshing theme on this largely solo affair. Thankfully the feel of adventure and open trails has not left him; Out Of and Into has his guitar work ...


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