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Kevin Eubanks, Stanley Jordan: Duets

Read "Duets" reviewed by Mario Calvitti


La chitarra è uno strumento che per sua natura si presta all'interazione in duo con un altro strumento, di qualsiasi tipo, ma è proprio con un'altra chitarra che le possibilità espressive pressoché illimitate sembrano riuscire a esprimersi al meglio. Per questo i duetti tra chitarristi sono sempre stati frequenti in tutti i generi musicali, dalla classica ...

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Article: Album Review

Kevin Eubanks & Stanley Jordan: Duets

Read "Duets" reviewed by Rob Caldwell


We know Kevin Eubanks as a long-time leader and guitarist for The Tonight Show band, as well as a string of solo albums. Stanley Jordan, of course, turned the jazz world on its ear in the mid 80's with his revolutionary two-handed tapping technique on the guitar fretboard. Both musicians have been used to being in ...

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Article: Jazz Art

Drawing Jazz

Read "Drawing Jazz" reviewed by Keith Henry Brown


A twist on the old cliché, “Those who can't play--draw,"--that's my personal point of view. I've been a jazz nut since as long as I can remember, and as soon as I could push a pencil--even though I could barely bang out a simple tune on a piano--I was sketching some of my favorite players, Charles ...

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Article: Rediscovery

Pat Martino: Joyous Lake

Read "Pat Martino: Joyous Lake" reviewed by John Kelman


Pat MartinoJoyous LakeWarner Bros.1977 Seemingly a hardcore mainstreamer at heart--though one with no shortage of experimental élan, proven over a series of ten albums from 1967's El Hombre (Prestige) to 1976's wonderful duo with pianist Gil Goldstein, We'll Be Together Again (Muse, 1976)--guitarist Pat Martino came relatively late to the jazz-rock ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Brad Myers

Read "Take Five with Brad Myers" reviewed by Brad Myers


Meet Brad Myers: Brad Myers has spent his life in the pursuit of making music that is tasteful and driven by a deep connection to the soul, regardless of stylish trends or prognosis for financial success. Currently residing in jny: Cincinnati, Ohio, he is an ever evolving improvising musician who has played the guitar since ...

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News: Festival

Maxwell Enlists Eclectic Lineup For Caribbean Cruise

Maxwell Enlists Eclectic Lineup For Caribbean Cruise

Erykah Badu, Anthony Hamilton, Ledisi, Joe, Chrisette Michele, DL Hughley and more have been invited for the inaugural Maxwell + The 7 Seas, May 3-10, 2015. Phoenix, Arizona: On May 3, 2015, platinum soul star Maxwell will launch the maiden voyage of his own seven-day Caribbean cruise featuring a stellar lineup of R&B and contemporary jazz ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Alone Together: Charnett Moffett and Marc Cary on Motéma

Read "Alone Together: Charnett Moffett and Marc Cary on Motéma" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Motéma Music has a tremendous amount of material coming through the pipeline as the imprint celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2013. Drummer Jaimeo Brown's forward-thinking debut, vibraphonist Joe Locke's take on the mellow and bluesy, vocalist Rondi Charleston's most mature outing to date, and a trio release from pianist Eldar Djangirov are all hitting shelves around ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Easy Star All-Stars: Thrillah

Read "Easy Star All-Stars: Thrillah" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Ten years ago, the Easy Star All-Stars began a series of albums that transformed landmarks of pop musical culture into thick and easy flowing reggae. They started with Dub Side of the Moon (2003, Easy Star Records) (from Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon), continued through Radiodread (2006, Easy Star) (from Radiohead's OK Computer) and ...

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Article: From the Inside Out

Requiems, Remodels & Remembrances

Read "Requiems, Remodels & Remembrances" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


Michael BurksShow of StrengthAlligator Records2012 Michael “Iron Man" Burks grew up playing guitar. A quick study, he soon began leading the blues, rhythm and blues and soul house bands that backed O.V. Wright, Johnnie Taylor and other stars as they passed through the ...

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Friends

Label: Mack Avenue Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: 01. Capital J; 02. Walkin' the Dog; 03. Lil' Darlin'; 04. Giant Steps; 05. I Kissed a Girl; 06. Seven Come Eleven; 07. Samba Delight; 08. Bathed in Light; 09. Romantic Intermezzo from Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra; 10. Reverie; 11. One for Milton.


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