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Marianne Solivan: Spark

Read "Spark" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Marianne Solivan si connette alla grande tradizione di cantanti di jazz come Ella Fitzgerald, Betty Carter e Carmen McRae. La forma vocale esuberante, lo spessore timbrico, la tensione bluesy, la fantasia interpretativa ne fanno un'interprete di primo piano sulla scena musicale di New York. Questo secondo disco da leader -dopo il debutto del 2012 con Prisoner ...

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Tom Green Septet: Skyline

Read "Skyline" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Skyline is the debut release from the Tom Green Septet, a young band from the UK led by trombonist and composer Tom Green. A graduate of the Royal Academy Of Music and winner of the 2013 Dankworth Prize for jazz composition, Green wrote all of the tunes on Skyline with the exception of Hoagy Carmichael's “Skylark." ...

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Spark

Label: Pumpkin Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Spark; It's Just a Ride; Matter (Energy Vibrating); Acrobat; Longbeat; Cookie Cutter; The Truth Machine; Wild Card; So Long.

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Martin Speake / Mark Sanders: Spark

Read "Spark" reviewed by John Kelman


British altoist Martin Speake has made a career out of doing things differently. With Exploring Standards (33 Records, 2003) he adopted a decidedly minimalist and miniaturist approach to jazz standards. Charlie Parker (Jazzizit, 2005) presented a modernistic alternative to most of the tributes recorded for the 50th anniversary year of the legendary saxophonist's death. So it ...

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Spark

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2006
Track listing: Contingency Plan; Rainwater Motivational; June Tune; Too Close To Call; Short Order; Waking Moment; Songsmith; Smirk.

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Papa Loves Mambo

Label: Spark
Released: 2006

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Kelly Jefferson: Spark

Read "Spark" reviewed by Budd Kopman


Spark, a deeply swinging, straight-ahead, no nonsense album from Kelly Jefferson, is a terrific listen from beginning to end. Canada strikes again! The eight tracks, all original Jefferson compositions, are on the long side, most ranging from seven to eleven minutes, which allows for some extended soloing and interesting arrangements. Jefferson has a ...

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Papa Groove Presents Raising Hell

Label: Spark
Released: 1994


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