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Cheap Xmas: Donald Fagen Complete

Label: Reprise Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: The Nightfly (1982); I.G.Y.; Green Flower Street; Ruby Baby; Maxine; New Frontier; The Nightfly; The Goodbye Look; Walk Between Raindrops; Kamakiriad (1993); Trans-Island Skyway; Countermoon; Springtime; Snowbound; Tomorrow's Girls; Florida Room; On The Dunes; Teahouse On The Tracks; Morph The Cat (2006); Morph The Cat; H Gang; What I Do; Brite Nitegown; The Great Pagoda Of Funn; Security Joan; The Night Belongs To Mona; Mary Shut The Garden Door; Morph The Cat (Reprise); Sunken Condos (2012); Slinky Thing; I'm Not The Same Without You; Memorabilia; Weather In My Head; The New Breed; Out Of The Ghetto; Miss Marlene; Good Stuff; Planet D'Rhonda; 10 Extras (2007); Rhymes; Big Noise New York; True Companion; Confide In Me; Blue Lou; Shanghai Confidential; Green Flower Street (Live); Century's End; Hank's Pad (Live); Viva Viva Rock 'N' Roll (Live);

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Steve Khan: Backlog

Read "Backlog" reviewed by Mark Sullivan

by Mark Sullivan
May 17, 2017

Latin jazz has rarely featured the guitar, but that hasn't stopped Steve Khan. Backlog continues in the vein of previous albums including Parting Shot (Tone Center, 2011) and Subtext (Tone Center, 2014): creative Latin arrangements of Great American Songbook standards and modern jazz tunes that are rarely played in Latin style (or in any style, in ...

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Chris Rogers: Voyage Home

Read "Voyage Home" reviewed by Niccolò Lucarelli

by Niccolò Lucarelli
May 17, 2017

Il jazz non è soltanto un genere musicale: per qualcuno è anche un luogo affettivo, dove ritrovare le proprie radici, vecchie conoscenze, episodi della propria vita, atmosfere familiari. Accade anche per Chris Rogers in Voyage Home, il cui titolo, che può essere tradotto con “rotta verso casa," lascia intendere come l'autore abbia voluto percorrere un viaggio ...

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Larry Coryell: Free Spirit and Pioneer

by Steve Khan
February 28, 2017

Not too long ago, I learned that sadly, one of my great inspirations, guitarist Larry Coryell had passed away here in New York on February 19th, 2017. Somewhere around 1968, I remember being in college at U.C.L.A. and going several times to see Larry play as part of the visionary Gary Burton Quartet. Usually they played ...

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Steve Khan: Backlog

by James Nadal
February 27, 2017

In what could best be described as an enduring exploration, Steve Khan has undertaken the role of expanding and redefining the role of the guitar in the hybrid genre of Latin Jazz. Backlog continues with the concept established as far back as 2005 on The Green Field (Tone Center), in the transformation of straight-ahead jazz compositions ...

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Steve Khan: Backlog

Read "Backlog" reviewed by Mark F. Turner

by Mark F. Turner
February 24, 2017

Steve Khan's love affair with Latin music germinated in the 1980's with his stellar Eyewitness recordings and continued to develop in a number of releases including 2011's Parting Shot and 2014's Subtext both on Tone Center Records. Backlog is third in this series and represents some of the esteemed jazz guitarist's finest work to date.

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Top 25 "Recommended" Album Reviews: 2016

by Michael Ricci
January 1, 2017

All About Jazz tracks how often an album review is recommended, and the reviews listed below represent our top 25 published in 2016. Local Color University of Northern Iowa Jazz Band One 2014-15 by Jack Bowers Published: February 9, 2016 Blues, Ballads, and Beyond: ...

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Eyewitness Trilogy

By Steve Khan

Label: BGO Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: CD1: Eyewitness: Where's Mumphrey?; Dr. Slump; Auxiliary Police; Guy Lafleur; Eyewitness. Modern Times: Blades; The Blue Shadow. CD2: Modern Times (con't): Penguin Village; Modern Times. Casa Loco: The Breakaway; Casa Loco; Penetration; Some Sharks; Uncle Roy; The Suitcase.

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Backlog

By Steve Khan

Label: ESC Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Criss Cross; Conceptious In C; Latin Genetics; Our Town; Head Start; Rojo; Invisible; Emily; Go Home; Catta.

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Chris Rogers: Voyage Home

Read "Voyage Home" reviewed by Edward Blanco

by Edward Blanco
July 8, 2016

Recorded in February of 2001, Voyage Home is trumpeter Chris Rogers' long-awaited debut album as a performer, composer and band leader. Released fifteen years after its original recording, the music documents performances from incredibly talented artists whom Rogers has known his entire life, including the late saxophonist Michael Brecker as well as a statement lifted from ...