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Ted Nash: Still Evolved

Read "Still Evolved" reviewed by Elliott Simon

by Elliott Simon

Before he was 20, saxophonist Ted Nash had recorded his first record and had played with musicians as diverse as Lionel Hampton, Quincy Jones and Don Cherry. Now, more than 20 years later, he is at home in both the up- and downtown worlds of NYC jazz as a part of the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra ...

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Ted Nash: Still Evolved

Read "Still Evolved" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers

While there's nothing that's less than respectable on Still Evolved, tenor saxophonist Ted Nash's third album as leader and first on Palmetto Records, I kept waiting for the session to catch fire. Despite the presence of two of Nash's well-known colleagues from the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, trumpeters Wynton Marsalis and Marcus Printup, and a blue-chip ...

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Ted Nash: Still Evolved

Read "Still Evolved" reviewed by Riel Lazarus

by Riel Lazarus

Multi-reedist Ted Nash is a man of many masks. Some days he poses as a featured soloist in the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra (LCJO) and others he spends as a scribe-in-residence for the Jazz Composers Collective (JCC). At times he wields a robust, full-bodied tenor, while at others he brandishes a fluttering clarinet. Whatever the case, ...

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Sidewalk Meeting

By Ted Nash

Label: Arabesque Jazz
Released: 2001
Track listing: Premiere Rhapsodie; Jump Line; Reverie; Tango Sierra; Sidewalk Meeting; Amad; Bemsha Swing; Summer Night In The Deep South; Sidewalk Meeting, Reprise.

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Strange City

By The Herbie Nichols Project

Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Moments Magical; Enrapture; Delights; Blue Shout; Strange City; Karna Kangi; The Happenings; Change Of Season; Some Wandering Bushmen; Shuffle Montgomery.

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Ted Nash: Sidewalk Meeting

Read "Sidewalk Meeting" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

Worlds collide. It’s the 21st century and it is expected for worlds of music to collide, especially in jazz. The music originated at the collusion of cultures down New Orleans way and today’s references to classical, klezmer, Balkan, and African music goes down hardly noticed by the listening public. Ted Nash’s band Odeon, like Dave Douglas’ ...

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Rhyme & Reason

By Ted Nash

Label: Arabesque Jazz
Released: 1999

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Ted Nash Double Quartet: Rhyme & Reason

Read "Rhyme & Reason" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

A charter member of New York’sJazz Composers Collectivewoodwind specialist Ted Nash steps out on his own and following suit with fellow JCC members, shines as a composer and arranger while displaying a keen ear for nuance, melody and lyricism. Along with a string quartet and assistance on two tracks from trumpeter-composer and sometimes employer Wynton Marsalis, ...

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Ted Nash: Rhyme & Reason

Read "Rhyme & Reason" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe

At a time when the marketplace seems to be dominated by the sounds of “smooth jazz," it's encouraging to know that recordings such as these are still being produced. Saxophonist Ted Nash, who grew up in a very musical family, composed and arranged the entire CD and it's an ambitious, challenging piece of work. With the ...

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Wynton Marsalis: Sweet Release and Ghost Story

Read "Sweet Release and Ghost Story" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Volume 5. Wynton Marsalis continues Swinging into the Twenty-first Century with this fifth installment of his projected eight volume series. So far we have had an interesting mix of classical and jazz, the orchestral and Kammermusik, the new and the old. Sweet Release and Ghost Story are two new ballets composed by Marsalis, joining his previously ...


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