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Jim Ketch: A Distant View

by Nicholas F. Mondello
A Distant View delivers intelligent music performed by highly involved players across a dozen diverse selections ranging from straight-ahead hard bop, calypso, an obligatory standard and a Chuck Mangione-esque soft rock tidbit thrown in for dessert. Incorporating a classic Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers quintet formula, these outstanding players share a common interest here in ...
Standard Flute

Label: Summit Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Why Wait; Arietis; When We Were One; After the Morning; Caminhos Cruzados; A Luta Continua; On a Misty Night; Entre Nous; Wild Flower; Father; Melancholia.
Melodious Monk

By Kim Pensyl
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Monk's Dream; Reflections; Ruby My Dear; Straight, No Chaser;
Misterioso; I Mean You; Bye Ya; Blue Monk; Ugly Beauty; Hackensack;
Nutty; Ask Me Now.
Mood Ebony

By Marty Nau
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Slipped Disk; AS Long As I Live; Smoke Dreams; Doctor Tee; Three in
One; A Night in Tunisia; Ballad for Hank; Bossa for Eddie; Blues for
Benny; You Came Into My Life.
Bassoon Goes Latin Jazz!

By Daniel Smith
Label: Summit Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Mr. Kenyatta; Watermelon Man; So Danco Samba; Listen Here; Black Orpheus; Yardbird Suite; Manteca; Korg In; Peace; The Chicken; Come Candela; Mambo From The Dance As The Gym.
Kim Pensyl & Phil DeGreg: Melodious Monk

by Greg Simmons
At some point or another, it seems, every jazz musician takes up the challenge of interpreting Thelonious Monk. It must be an unbearable temptation to try to bring some perceived new angle to such a distinct set of compositions, especially when those compositions are so inextricably intertwined with Monk's odd playing style. As if responding to ...
Nobuki Takamen: Live at the Iridium

by Glenn Astarita
Born in Hiroshima, Japan, guitarist Nobuki Takamen resides in New York City where he remains active in the local jazz scene amid gigs at major out-of-state festivals. Recorded at New York City's Iridium jazz venue, the guitarist steers his quartet through a progression of lyrically resplendent bop and swing works, complemented by interweaving plots and brief ...
Taking Shape!

by Michael Ricci
Dear fellow contributor, All About Jazz continues to improve as we further upgrade our appearance, optimize our performance, and launch new features. As always, we have some important and timely news to share, so please read on...Index 1. Team Concept: Baseline Expectations 2. Design Changes