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Steve Turre: The Spirits Up Above

Read "The Spirits Up Above" reviewed 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 ...

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One4J--Paying Homage to J.J. Johnson

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).

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Steve Turre: One4J--Paying Homage to J.J. Johnson

Read "One4J--Paying Homage to J.J. Johnson" reviewed 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 ...

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TNT

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

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TNT (Trombone-N-Tenor)

Label: hat ART
Released: 2001

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Steve Turre: TNT

Read "TNT" reviewed 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 ...

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Steve Turre: TNT

Read "TNT" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Now that he has signed with Telarc, Steve Turre seems to have been freed to follow his instincts in recording the kind of music that has bubbling within him for over 30 years. Even though Turre continues to advance the music, he unfailingly pays tribute to his mentors along the way, those mentors being primarily Rahsaan ...

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Then & Now

Label: Postcards
Released: 2022
Track listing: Hambone; Big Kneed Gal; King Porter Stomp; You Don’T Know What Love Is; Rambler; Fishin’ Blues; Nette; Tunk; Law Years; Nubian Stomp.

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In The Spur Of The Moment

Label: hat ART
Released: 2000

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Steve Turre: In the Spur of the Moment

Read "In the Spur of the Moment" reviewed by Ed Kopp


With his masterful trombone blowing and unprecedented work with conch shells, Steve Turre is a one-of-a-kind jazzman. Turre’s new release In the Spur of the Moment is an intimate showcase for the artist’s earthy trombone playing in three different formats. Turre also blows enough shells here to keep things exotic.The album is divided into ...


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