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McCoy Tyner with Geri Allen and Kenny Barron at SFJAZZ
by Harry S. Pariser
McCoy Tyner with Geri Allen and Kenny Barron SFJAZZ San Francisco, CA January 18, 2015 Three of the jazz world's best known pianists recently came together at SFJAZZ in San Francisco, California for a memorable triptych of styles. Heading the bill was piano patriarch McCoy Tyner. Now 76, Tyner initially made ...
SFJAZZ Collective: Live SFJAZZ Center 2013 - The Music of Chick Corea & New Compositions
by John Kelman
Some things change, some things stay the same. After two successive recordings and tours with an identical lineup--a first in its now 10-year history--the SFJAZZ Collective once again undergoes some minor personnel shifts. More important, however, is that Live SFJAZZ Center 2013: The Music of Chick Corea & New Compositions comes a full two years after ...
SFJAZZ Collective: Live SFJAZZ Center 2013 - The Music of Chick Corea & New Compositions
Label: SFJAZZ
Released: 2013
Track listing: CD1: Spain; Rumble/City Gate; Let's Take a Trip to the Sky; Gibraltar; Space Circus; Home Is; La Fiesta. CD2: Matrix; 500 Miles High; Vegan Las Vegas; Incessant Desires; Grand Opening; Crystal Silence; Shifting Centers.
Vijay Iyer Solo at San Francisco Performances
by Harry S. Pariser
Vijay Iyer San Francisco Performances San Francisco, CA November 16, 2013 Polymath, pianist, arranger, composer, Grammy nominee, creative program director, a doctorate holder, the recipient of a 2013 MacArthur “genius" fellowship, the recipient of a groundbreaking “quintuple crown" in the 2012 Down Beat International Critics Poll, as well as a “quadruple ...
Jason Moran, Randy Weston and Billy Harper at SFJazz
by Harry S. Pariser
Jason Moran, Randy Weston and Billy Harper SFJazz San Francisco, CA November 24, 2013 Three fine musicians came together on stage in a new jazz facility in San Francisco. First up was a rising star in the jazz world, an acclaimed pianist who frequently incorporates samples of taped music and text ...
Wonder: The Songs Of Stevie Wonder
Label: SFJAZZ
Released: 2012
Track listing: 1. Superstition – Stevie Wonder (arranged by Miguel Zenón*) 07:04;
2. Visions – Stevie Wonder (arranged by Stefon Harris) 06:07;
3. Race Babbling – Stevie Wonder (arranged by Robin Eubanks) 10:19;
4. Creepin' – Stevie Wonder (arranged by Matt Penman) 07:22;
5. Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder (arranged by Avishai Cohen) 8:24;
6. Blame It On The Sun – Stevie Wonder (arranged by Mark Turner) 7:11;
7. Do I Do – Stevie Wonder (arranged by Eric Harland**) 06:07;
8. My Cherie Amour – Stevie Wonder (arranged by Edward Simon***) 09:07.
2011: The Year In Jazz
by Ken Franckling
The ebb and flow of jazz in 2011 was marked by a Grammy Awards coup, a Grammy dustup, economic changes that consolidated the recording industry a bit, impacted clubs in various locales, and provided some new opportunities. The U.S. Postal Service literally put its stamp on jazz, even as the government wrestled with the future of ...
SFJAZZ Collective: Live in New York Season 8 - Music of Stevie Wonder
Label: SFJAZZ
Released: 2011
SFJAZZ Collective: Live in New York Season 8 - Music of Stevie Wonder
by John Kelman
SFJAZZ Collective Live in New York Season 8: Music of Stevie Wonder SFJAZZ 2011 One old adage says, “If it ain't broke, don't fix it." But another says, “Change is good." For the first time in its eight touring seasons, the SFJAZZ Collective has found a way to manage ...
SFJAZZ Collective: Live 2010: 7th Annual Concert Tour
by John Kelman
Despite a format that's become, by definition, formulaic, the SFJAZZ Collective has managed to defy weary predictability, releasing a new collection, each and every year, which pays a most modern tribute to another of jazz's most iconic figures. Every year since 2004, the Collective's members each select music from the chosen artist's discography, creating arrangements with ...
