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Take Five With Marc Sabatella

by AAJ Staff
February 10, 2009

Meet Marc Sabatella:Marc Sabatella is a jazz pianist based in Denver, Colorado. Whether playing with his award-winning band, in solo performance, or in partnership with other musicians, Marc emphasizes textural variety, energetic yet intelligent improvisation, and a creative sense of groove. The result is an intensely personal music that has proven to have unusually ...

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Take Five With Faith Gibson

by AAJ Staff
January 14, 2009

Meet Faith Gibson:Faith Gibson grew up in Pittsburgh, where she studied piano and flute, listened to a wide variety of music, and sang in her church choir and school and college choruses and pop ensembles. However, it would be some time before she pursued a career as a jazz singer as she felt too ...

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Take Five With Petr Zelenka

by AAJ Staff
January 13, 2009

Meet Petr Zelenka: He has lived in Prague from 1998 and plays with artists including Najponk, Yvonne Sanchez, Miriam Bayle, Petr Dvorsky, David Dorzka, Vojtich Prochazka, Ondrej Otverarek. He performs at jazz festivals in the Czech Republic and abroad (Novosibirsk, Wroclaw), and has accompanied foreign artists including James Zollar, Piotr Baron, Milosz Rutkowski and Macziej Sikala.

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Take Five With Luca Luciano

by AAJ Staff
January 13, 2009

Meet Luca Luciano: Luca is a noted Italian clarinetist and composer who now makes his home in London, having developed an enviable reputation as an instrumental virtuoso around the UK and overseas via recordings and concert hall appearances (Masterful Clarinet, Musician Magazine).Professor of both jazz and classical clarinet, he started his career ...

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Take Five With Carolyn Lee Jones

by AAJ Staff
January 1, 2009

Meet Carolyn Lee Jones: In my own words, Have You Met Miss Jones?Born and raised in Nebraska, one day I hopped on a bus with 21 suitcases and boxes, $200, my best friend and went to Dallas, Texas! My first career was in retailing as a buyer traveling the world. My travels gave me ...

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Take Five With Stephen Wood

by AAJ Staff
December 15, 2008

Meet Stephen Wood: Stephen Wood is a composer and performer working out of Atlanta, Georgia and Columbus, Ohio. Stephen's main compositional vehicle is The Stephen Wood Ensemble, through which he just released its debut CD, Inaudible Inaudible is an impressive, full-length record featuring an orchestrated nonet masterfully improvising over Stephen Wood's evocative ...

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Take Five With Berangere Maximin

by AAJ Staff
November 11, 2008

Meet Berangere Maximin: “Berangere was born on the remote French colonial island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean and moved to France at the age of sixteen. A resident of Paris since 2002, she has performed as a singer in rock and world music bands and also studied electro-acoustic music with Denis Dufour at ...

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Take Five With Lukas Hein

by AAJ Staff
October 23, 2008

Meet Lukas Hein:I was born in 1981, and have lived around the world due to my family being part of the Baha'i Faith. I graduated from Lewis & Clark College in 2003, and have been living and playing in Northern California since. Instrument(s):Tenor saxophone. I knew ...

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Take Five With Phil Hendrickson

by AAJ Staff
October 23, 2008

Meet Phil Hendrickson: I've always been musical. My mother says I sang in my crib as a baby. The most common response I get to my playing is surprise that a drummer can be so “musical."Instruments: Drums, percussion.Teachers and/or influences? My biggest influence is the broad array of styles I've listened to ...

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Take Five With Martha J.

by AAJ Staff
October 10, 2008

Meet Martha J.:I started my career in Milan, Italy and in 1990 I took part in Sanremo Music Festival (that is the most important festival in Italy dedicated to Italian pop music). After that, I recorded two CDs and I took part in many radio and TV shows. I gave concerts in ...