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Album of the Week: Triple Play Plus Three, Bill O'Connell
Bill O'Connell Triple Play Plus Three Zoho Music More than any other context in jazz, the art of trio performance is dictated immensely by the involved musicians. The basic formation of three musicians provides a perfect balance of structure and freedom—there's just enough people to keep everyone focused upon form and style ...
Album of the Week: Chora Baiao, Antonio Adolfo
Chora Baião Antonio Adolfo AAM Music Artistic voices don't just appear out of nowhere; even the most original and innovative musicians were influenced by someone. With such a vibrant emphasis upon creativity in jazz, we tend to forget this fact when discussing established artists. Connecting influences to an artist is much easier ...
Exploring Dafnis Prieto, 2011 MacArthur Fellow: Prieto as Composer
Dafnis Prieto recently was honored as a 2011 MacArthur Fellow, being recognized for excellence in his artistic pursuits. From his studies in Cuba to his professional work in New York, Prieto has always been a musician committed to outstanding artistry and pushing the limits of his creative energy. This cutting edge attitude has led to a ...
Exploring Dafnis Prieto, 2011 MacArthur Fellow: Prieto as Sideman
Dafnis Prieto recently was honored as a 2011 MacArthur Fellow, being recognized for excellence in his artistic pursuits. From his studies in Cuba to his professional work in New York, Prieto has always been a musician committed to outstanding artistry and pushing the limits of his creative energy. This cutting edge attitude has led to a ...
Exploring Dafnis Prieto, 2011 Macarthur Fellow: Prieto as Bandleader
Dafnis Prieto recently was honored as a 2011 MacArthur Fellow, being recognized for excellence in his artistic pursuits. From his studies in Cuba to his professional work in New York, Prieto has always been a musician committed to outstanding artistry and pushing the limits of his creative energy. This cutting edge attitude has led to a ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: (Part 2)
After indulging her passion for Brazilian music in Salvador da Bahia, percussionist Ami Molinelli reached an important crossroads in her life. Heading back to the United States, Molinelli needed to decide just how deeply her involvement in music would be a part of her life. Molinelli followed her passion at this point, deciding that music would ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Ami Molinelli (Part 1)
A change of plan often breathes excitement into life and offers the possibility of digging deep into new paths of inspiration. Leaving yourself open to new ideas may present some initial discomfort, but almost always leads to new learning and self-discovery. Sometimes it's simply better to ditch the plan completely and follow your passion—you never know ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Jose Rizo (Part 4)
Radio personality and bandleader José Rizo built upon his years of experience with Latin Jazz to reveal a new perspective on a legendary figure. Growing up in Oxnard, California, Rizo flirted with music but didn't dive deeply into the art form until he started college at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Discouraged by the ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Jose Rizo (Part 3)
Bringing together a collection of master musicians often requires more than great music, it demands some sort of magnetic force. By the time that most musicians reach a high level of artistry, they've come to their own ideas and conclusions about their approach to performance. The individualized nature of music almost guarantees that a room full ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Jose Rizo (Part 2)
Some people are simply meant to be involved in their passion—they are pulled with a magnetic force towards their final goal. These type of people don't see challenges as roadblocks to their dreams; they simply look past them and find an alternate route towards their destination. Life may consistently attempt to turn them in a different ...
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