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Stanley Jordan at Tabarka Jazz Festival 2017
by Andrea Rotili
After a hiatus of several years, Jazz à Tabarka, the festival established in 1973 by Mourad Mathari, ran again from July 22-29. As usual it featured a full program of pop, rock and jazz in the heart of Tunisia. On 28 July the festival featured legendary guitarist Stanley Jordan, who mesmerized the audience with his extraordinary ...
Charnett Moffett: Music From Our Soul
by Dan Bilawsky
Bassist Charnett Moffett is one of those figures that we tend to take for granted, mostly because it seems like he's simply always been here. The once-upon-a-time child prodigy has been omnipresent on the scene since the mid '80s, holding down the low end for jazz's elite while bringing strength, consistency, and creativity to the fore ...
Drum 'N' Voice Vol. 4
By Billy Cobham
Label: Nicolosi Productions
Released: 2016
Track listing: Interactive; Psychologic; Ata Y Che ; Raised; The Vibe Inside ; Le Lis "Radio Vocal Version"; Over; Shining Sun ; Superstar ; Le Lis;
Roma Jazz Festival 2016
by Mario Calvitti
Roma Jazz Festival 2016 Auditorium Parco della Musica Roma 8-23.11.2016 Edizione importante per il festival jazz romano che festeggia i 40 anni nella sede ormai stabile dell'Auditorium Parco della Musica, dove si sono svolte le ultime 12 edizioni. Il programma della rassegna è stato molto vario, con proposte per tutti i ...
Duets
Label: Mack Avenue Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Morning Sun; Summertime; Nature Boy; Someone Like You; A Child Is Born; Old School Jam; Vibes; Blue in Green; Lights; Goin' On Home.
Stanley Jordan: Standards Volume 1 – 1986
by Marc Davis
In my lust for Blue Note CDs, I've mostly focused on the label's classic period: the 1950s and '60s. That's where you'll find the very best hard bop and soul-jazz ever produced. But nothing good lasts forever, and no particular musical style stays popular for long. As bop and soul faded, so did Blue ...
Take Five with Jayson Tipp / Under The Lake
by Under The Lake
About Jayson Tipp from Under The Lake: Effervescent, vivacious and all-together engaging" is how one reviewer describes Under The Lake's music, an original sound that Don Dilorio of the North Jersey Herald and News says doesn't sit easy in any category, thanks to its heavy doses of funkified bass and occasional soul references." It's ...
Libertango - The art and music of Leonardo Suarez Paz
by Duncan Heining
Argentinean violinist-composer Leonardo Suarez Paz personifies the tango. Both a dance and a music, Tango bridles with passion and seethes with a barely suppressed sexual tension. To bridle" is the correct verb here with its dual connotations of intense emotion and constraint. It is far from the braggadocio of immature machismo and speaks instead to a ...
Laid-Back Jazz Guitar: Kenny Burrell and Grant Green
by Marc Davis
When I'm in the mood for jazz guitar, I have two go-to albums: Kenny Burrell's Midnight Blue and Grant Green's Idle Moments. It always surprises me. Growing up in the 1960s and '70s, I was a big fan of hard and fast rock guitars. Who wasn't? Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Pete Townsend. ...
Kevin Eubanks & Stanley Jordan Release "Duets" on Mack Avenue Records
Multifaceted guitar heroes Kevin Eubanks and Stanley Jordan recording a Duets album: an idea that as soon as you hear it, you wonder why nobody, including you, thought of it until now. Eubanks, the jny: Philadelphia native who took New York by storm starting out in straight ahead jazz clubs then progressive albums for contemporary jazz ...