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Steve Turre Honors Rahsaan Roland Kirk
by Franz A. Matzner
Steve Turre Kennedy Center Jazz Club Washington, DC Whether it is discovering a previously unknown player or genre, or a new take on an old favorite, venturing out to live music leaves us open to discovering new sounds in one of the most satisfying ways possible: by chance. In the case of ...
Juan Pablo Torres: Together Again
Label: Pimienta Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: When Day Breaks; Slide Force; Salt and Pepper; Ache; Moonlight Serenade;
Torres and Turre; Pennsylvania 6-5000; Yunfa; All Rhythm Ahead; Blowing Up
Steve Turr: The Spirits Up Above
by Javier AQ Ortiz
Steve Turré first saw Roland Kirk performing almost forty years ago. The Spirits Up Above is a long-overdue homage to the Vibration Society's leader by one of its most distinguished alumni. Furthermore, this is a 24-bit engineered, mixed, and mastered recording by Rudy Van Gelder. Turré, sans seashells, offers only one original composition on ...
The Spirits Up Above
By Steve Turre
Label: HighNote Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Three for the Festival; One for Kirk; Medley: Serenade to a Cuckoo/Bright Moments; Stepping Into Beauty; The Spirits Up Above; Hand Full of Five; E.D.; Dorthaan's Walk; Volunteered Slavery
Steve Turre: The Spirits Up Above
by John Kelman
You have to have a lot of nerve to pay homage to Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Soul-drenched, steeped in the blues yet progressive in ways that were not to be fully appreciated until after his untimely death in '77, Kirk's music managed to be a bundle of contradictions while, at the same time, a cohesive statement about ...
One4J--Paying Homage to J.J. Johnson
By Steve Turre
Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Overdrive; Wee Dot; Lament; One 4 J; Mr. Johnson; Short Cake; Kelo; What is this
Thing Called Love?; El Camino Real; Enigma; Minor Blues. (Total Time 60:26).
Steve Turre: One4J--Paying Homage to J.J. Johnson
by C. Michael Bailey
One4J is the second high profile multi-trombone release this season, after Spirit of the Horn (MCG Jazz, 2003) by Slide Hampton and The World of Trombones. That disc was an implicit hommage to the trombone master J.J. Johnson. This present disc is explicitly dedicated to the Imminent Mr. Johnson, who passed away February 4, 2001. Steve ...
TNT
By Steve Turre
Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Back In The Day, Puente Of Soul, Stompin' At The Savoy, The Nearness Of You, Hallelujah I Love Her So, Eric The Great, E.J., Dewey's Dance
Steve Turre: TNT
by C. Andrew Hovan
From his early days with the legendary Rahsaan Roland Kirk to a continuing 17-year stint with the Saturday Night Live band, Steve Turre could arguably be included among a camp of seasoned jazz men who’ve “been there and done that.” Along the way, the adaptable trombonist has also made viable music by utilizing a collection of ...
