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Young-Ae Jung: The Man I Love

Read "The Man I Love" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
June 26, 2013

Korean, Berklee-educated singer Young-Ae Jung has a very specific vision for the jazz she wishes to make. The original pieces are of the same “grown-up" variety, as singer Louis Van-Aarsen populated her fine recording Destiny (Self Produced, 2012). Jung's imagery has completely matured. The standards with which the singer peppers the originals on her début recording ...

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Bob Dorough: Duets

Read "Duets" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
June 24, 2013

Is vocalist/pianist/composer Bob Dorough the Mose Allison of Cherry Hill, Arkansas or is Mose Allison the Bob Dorough of Tippo, Mississippi? The two are famously linked by geographic origin: the country South, time period: '50s to the present, and vocation: singing, songwriting jazzmen. The two also share timeless voices, full of Southern dry dust and humus. ...

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To Be With You

June 22, 2013

Album: Spirit Driven
By Jorge Sylvester
Label: Self Produced
Released: 0
Duration: 8:13

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Angela Davis: The Art of The Melody

Read "The Art of The Melody" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
June 20, 2013

Saxophonist and All About Jazz contributor Angela Davis has made it official, releasing her debut recording, The Art of The Melody. Davis joins a growing legion of female reeds players that includes Sharel Cassity, Alisha Pattillo, Virginia Mayhew, Claire Daly, and Mercedes Figueras, who are flexing their respective chops in the ravenous particles of digital music.

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Eddie

June 19, 2013

Album: Strive
By Ryan Oliver
Label: Self Produced
Released: 0
Duration: 5.34

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Believe in Love

June 15, 2013

Album: Natalie Dietz
By Natalie Dietz
Label: Self Produced
Released: 0
Duration: 3:55

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The Garth Alper Trio: Deflection

Read "Deflection" reviewed by Edward Blanco

by Edward Blanco
June 14, 2013

The third album from The Garth Alper Trio, Deflection delivers a selection of eleven original and mostly soft-textured compositions fitting quite nicely in a colorful landscape of modern light jazz. Pianist and educator at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Dr. Garth Alper anchors a well-read traditional piano trio consisting of fellow educators Dr. Bob Nash ...

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Alex Jonsson 3: The Lost Moose

Read "The Lost Moose" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni

by Eyal Hareuveni
June 12, 2013

Danish guitarist Alex Jønsson--currently resides in Gothenburg, Sweden-- recently graduated from the acclaimed Danish Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus, but already has a defined and focused aesthetics on his first release as a leader. Jønsson, together with reed player Lars Greve and drummer Christian Windfeld, has managed to create a recording of immediate, light and ...

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My Contamination

June 10, 2013

Album: Inspired
By Julphan Tilapornputt
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2012
Duration: 06:15

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Einar Scheving: Land Mins Fodur

by Alex Franquelli
June 10, 2013

It is jazz, all right. But it is that kind of jazz that manages to flow in a natural, effortless way. The rigid canons of composition are refined by a clever approach to folk music, which in Land Míns Föður (The Land of My Father) ceases to be a mere echo in an otherwise contemporary context ...