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Unified

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Twin Dark Mirrors; Elvin's Sight; Unified; Center; Isosceles; Window of Time; Eternal Return.

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Article: Year in Review

R.J. DeLuke's Best Releases of 2011

Read "R.J. DeLuke's  Best Releases of 2011" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


It's that time again--a reluctant glance at some fine records. Take with two grains of salt... a pint of ale and two fingers of Wild Turkey ain't a bad idea either ...The annual process of selecting any list of “best" for the year is a precarious endeavor, especially in music where one man's Miles ...

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Article: Big Band Caravan

Cecilia Coleman Big Band / Phil Norman Tentet / UNT One O'Clock Lab Band

Read "Cecilia Coleman Big Band / Phil Norman Tentet / UNT One O'Clock Lab Band" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Cecilia Coleman Big BandOh Boy!PandaKat Records2011 Among the many pleasant surprises on Oh Boy!, pianist Cecilia Coleman's maiden voyage as leader of her own big band, perhaps the most eye-opening is that the band had been together for only eight months when the album was recorded by ...

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News: Recording

Stan Killian - Unified (2011)

Stan Killian - Unified (2011)

Stan Killian's Unified is an attractive album right from the first listen. Actually, even before that first listen. Checking out the names of horn players playing alongside Killian listed on the back cover of the CD case, I saw there was already a recipe for success: Dave Binney (alto sax), Jeremy Pelt (trumpet) and Roy Hargrove ...

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Article: Album Review

Stan Killian: Unified

Read "Unified" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Unified is tenor saxophonist Stan Killian's third album and his debut for the Sunnyside label. It's high-quality, straight-ahead modern jazz, played with a real swing by Killian and his band, and enlivened by the contributions of three top-drawer guest horn players. Leader/composer Killian hails from Texas, home of Texas tenors like Arnett Cobb ...

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Article: Album Review

Stan Killian: Unified

Read "Unified" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Stan Killian is one of those voices that doesn't make a great deal of noise, especially on Unified. His tenor saxophone is by no means a quiet one, but his is a voice filled with a mature gravitas that seems to emerge from a deeper sense of wisdom. His tone is resonant and echoes with mellow ...


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