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The Dave McMurdo Jazz Orchestra: Canadian Composers Portraits: Phil Nimmons

Read "Canadian Composers Portraits: Phil Nimmons" reviewed by Jack Bowers


I don't know who conceived the idea for the Portraits series honoring Canadian composers, but it's a splendid one--even more so when the honoree is still vertical and swinging, as is the case with Phil Nimmons, who for more than half a century has been one of that country's most prolific and popular jazz musicians. This ...

Album

Just for Now

Label: Sackville
Released: 2003
Track listing: Disc 1 -- What

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Article: Album Review

The Dave McMurdo Jazz Orchestra: Just for Now

Read "Just for Now" reviewed by Jack Bowers


I recently sent my brother Tom two albums by the same big band and later asked how he liked them. “They’re both quite good,” he said, “but [disc A] is more enjoyable than [disc B] because it’s live; you just can’t capture the power and excitement of a big band in a studio.” Another who endorses ...


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