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Article: Album Review

Steve Khan: Subtext

Read "Subtext" reviewed by Mark F. Turner

by Mark F. Turner

From his obscure gems on Columbia Records--Tightrope (1977), The Blue Man (1978) and Arrow (1979), or the critically acclaimed 1980s Eye Witness recordings, to 2011's Latin-tinged Parting Shot (Tone Center), jazz guitarist Steve Khan continues to deliver his unique artistry--exquisite touch, expressive solos, and warm tonality--that's made his music identifiable. Subtext finds that mastery still intact ...

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Article: Album Review

Steve Khan: Subtext

Read "Subtext" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

Steve Khan has always been a consummate, story-telling improviser. His extensive resume and distinguished solo career spans jazz fusion, modern mainstream, and with Subtext, he delves a bit deeper into the Latin element, when looking back at his days recording and performing with former Weather Report percussionist Manolo Badrena who was a member of Khan's early ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Subtext

Read "Subtext" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Change is a fact of life, and it's something that's better to be embraced than challenged; as inevitable as death and taxes, it's one of those things that you may as well accept, because there are few, if any, options to do otherwise. That said, while the then-aptly titled Parting Shot (Tone Center, 2011) suggested that ...

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News: Recording

Guitarist Steve Khan Returns With "Subtext" (Tone Center) - June 24 Release

Guitarist Steve Khan Returns With "Subtext"  (Tone Center) - June 24 Release

With Subtext, the unique trajectory of Steve Khan’s musical story expands and evolves, while re-asserting its linkage to the broad sweep of a fascinating discography, one off to the side of conventional. In short, Khan’s body of recorded work affirms that common ideal and true ambition defining jazz artistry: to create a personal, identifiable voice.Ever the ...

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Article: Album Review

Steve Khan: Subtext

Read "Subtext" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

Guitarist Steve Khan's latter day work has been increasingly focused on Latin jazz fusion of various shapes, so the scope and direction of Subtext should come as no surprise to his longtime followers. This album arrives three years after Parting Shot (Tone Center, 2011) and runs along similar lines. That one was an originals-heavy, percussively-coated session ...

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Nightsongs - A Late Night Interlude

By Janis Siegel

Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: Love Saves ("Salvapantallas"); Slow; Love And Paris Rain; If You Never Come To Me ("Inútil Paisagem"); Marie; You're Mine, You; Sweet September Rain; A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing; Midnight Sun; Lover; Say You'll Go; Claire De Lune;

News: Recording

Vocal Icon Janis Siegel Releases First Solo Album in Seven Years: "NightSongs"

Vocal Icon Janis Siegel Releases First Solo Album in Seven Years: "NightSongs"

Over the past four decades, the voice of Janis Siegel, a nine-time Grammy winner and a seventeen-time Grammy nominee, has been an undeniable force in music; a founding member of The Manhattan Transfer, solo artist, producer and arranger, Janis is “about as eclectic in her musical tastes as a pop singer can get,” writes The New ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Janis Siegel

Read "Take Five With Janis Siegel" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Janis Siegel: Over the past four decades, the voice of Janis Siegel, a nine-time Grammy winner and a seventeen-time Grammy nominee, has been an undeniable force in The Manhattan Transfer's diverse musical catalog. Alongside her career as a founding member of this musical institution, Siegel has also sustained a solo career that has spawned ...

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Yesterday & Today

By Toots Thielemans

Label: Out Of The Blue (4)
Released: 2012
Track listing: Jazz Band Ball; Crazy Bop; It Had To Be "Bird"; Nalen Boogie; Red Devils Boogie; Dynamite; Love Is Just Around The Corner; Caravan; Cool And Easy; The Cuckoo In The Clock; Early Autumn; Hot Toddy; Lullaby Of Jazzland; Melancholic Harmonica; Soul Bird; Yesterday And Today; Cherokee; O Susannah; Please Send Me Someone To Love; Barquinho; Mr Nashville; Chump Change; Love Theme From "The Getaway"; There Is No Greater Love; That Misty Red Animal; Black Beauty; Big Bossa; The Slickest Man In Town; The Late Night Wizard; Fritiof Anderssons Paradmarsch; Bye Bye Blackbird; Midnight Sun; Out Of Nowhere; Spartacus Love Theme; What Kind Of Fool Am I; Someone To Watch Over Me; Circle Of Smiles (Main Theme From "Baantjer"); What A Wonderful World;

Album

The Complete Arista Albums Collection

By Brecker Brothers

Label: Legacy Recordings
Released: 2012
Track listing: CD1 (The Brecker Bros.): Some Skunk Funk; Sponge; A Creature of Many Faces; Twilight; Sneakin' Up Behind You; Rocks; Levitate; Oh My Stars; D.B.B.

CD2 (Back to Back): Keep It Steady (Brecker Bump); If You Wanna Boogie…Forget It; Lovely Lady; Night Flight; Slick Stuff; Dig a Little Deeper; Grease Piece; What Can a Miracle Do; I Love Wasting' Time With You.

CD3 (Don't Stop the Music): Finger Lickin' Good; Funky Sea, Funky Dew; As Long as I've Got Your Love; Squids; Don't Stop the Music; Petals; Tabula Rasa.

CD4 (Heavy Metal Bebop): East River; Inside Out; Some Skunk Funk; Sponge; Funky Sea, Funky Dew; Squids.

CD5 (Détente): You Ga (Ta Give It); Not Tonight; Don't Get Funny With My Money; Tee'd Off; You Left Something Behind; Squish; Dream Theme; Baffled; I Don't Know Either.

CD6 (Straphangin'): Straphangin'; Threesome; Bathsheba; Jacknife; Why Can't I Be There; Not Ethiopia; Spreadeagle.

CD7 (Blue Montreux): Blue Montreux; Rocks; I'm Sorry; Magic Carpet; Buds; Floating; The Virgin and the Gypsy.

CD8 (Blue Montreux II): A Funky Waltz; Candles; Uptown Ed; Love Play; Cloud Motion.


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