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Article: Wide Open Jazz and Beyond

Stanley Turrentine

Read "Stanley Turrentine" reviewed by Peter Madsen


Webster's dictionary defines the word “soul" as someone having a strong and positive feeling and having an intense sensitivity and emotional fervor. It also says that soul is characterized by an intensity of feeling and earthiness. It defines the word “funky" similarly as someone having an earthy unsophisticated style and feeling. To me they would be ...

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Jazz Moods - Cool

Label: Epic
Released: 2005

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Article: Journey into Jazz

The Funk Transition

Read "The Funk Transition" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Some time back a student of music, Chris, wrote to me an email, asking a very interesting question: “Why is it that some jazz musicians preferred to adopt funk instead of jazz-rock when the transition took place." There were more sub-queries, but this itself is a calls for a thesis, just as he was writing one. ...

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The Blue Note Stanley Turrentine Quintet/Sextet Studio Sessions

Label: Mosaic Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 40 performances, including four previously unissued takes

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Sugar

Label: CTI Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Sugar; Sunshine Alley; Impressions; Sugar(live).

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Article: Album Review

Stanley Turrentine: The Blue Note Stanley Turrentine Quintet/Sextet Studio Sessions

Read "The Blue Note Stanley Turrentine Quintet/Sextet Studio Sessions" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


With Mosaic Records expanding its horizons over the past few years, fans of many different styles have had the opportunity to expand their collections and recent Mosaic honorees have included Mildred Bailey, Eddie Condon, Bobby Hackett, Chico Hamilton, and Anita O’Day. But to those long time followers, it continues to be the hard bop verities of ...

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Article: Album Review

Stanley Turrentine: Sugar

Read "Sugar" reviewed by David Rickert


With Sugar Stanley Turrentine finally delivered on the promise of his Blue Note albums, which were for the most part unspectacular. Following the standard blueprint of the CTI label, Turrentine runs through a handful of steamy, soul jazz workouts with some veterans from the recently deceased hard bop era as well as some up-and-comers from the ...

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Blue Hour - The Complete Sessions

Label: Epic
Released: 2000

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Blue Hour: The Complete Sessions

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: I Want a Little Girl, Gee Baby Aint' I Good To You, Blue Riff, Since I Fell For You, Willow Weep For Me, Blues In the Closet, Just In Time, Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You (alt. take), Where Or When, Blue Hour, There Is No Greater Love, Alone Together, Strike Up the Band.

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Stanley Turrentine & The Three Sounds: Blue Hour: The Complete Sessions

Read "Blue Hour: The Complete Sessions" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


There’s a disheartening sense of emptiness that surrounds the thought that only one member of the original crew assembled for Blue Hour is still with us, drummer Bill Dowdy. Now at the time of his recent passing, this album remains an incredibly resilient keepsake of Stanley Turrentine’s virility and spirit. The complete story of its development ...


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