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Latin Jazz Conversations: Samuel Quinto (Part 1)

Our early years put a lot of pieces in place for us artistically, but they never cement our musical future into place. The sights and sounds of our childhood certainly stay with us, building an unconscious foundation for our future endeavors. They become a comfort zone and the measuring stick for all the music that we ...
4 Latin Jazz Artists That I'm Thankful for - 2010!

It's become an annual tradition here at LJC to spend Thanksgiving Day looking back at several Latin Jazz artists that have had a profound effect on me during the past year. I generally spend the day with family and friends, cherishing the the close relationships that make my life full. My life wouldn't be complete without ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Jovino Santos Neto (Part 5)

After a career filled with countless important musical interactions, pianist Jovino Santos Neto focused his energy on a more intimate artistic conversation. His early training led him through classical music, progressive rock, and jazz fusion, before he decided on a career outside of music. A meeting with composer Hermeto Pascoal changed his mind though, and he ...
Check out the LJC Listening Center with a Free MP3 Download from Nelson Riveros!

The internet has made it easier than ever to discover new musicwhatever your interests, you can always find something that you haven't heard. There's a difference between finding random music in the vast wild of the internet and getting a suggestion from a trusted source though. Hopefully LJC provides some of that guidance for the Latin ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Jovino Santos Neto (Part 3)

Spending time with an influential musician during the height of their artistic output means a lot of different things. It's an amazing growth opportunity that results in one of the finest educations availableperforming regularly with an innovative musician simply demands artistic evolution. The opportunity to experience the development of the artist's musical development is a priceless ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Jovino Santos Neto (Part 4)

Every musician carries a tool box around to their gigsit's not a physical collection of devices, but rather the sum total of their experience. Each performance arms them with another piece for their tool box, providing some insight or technical development that allows them to bump their performance to another level. In some cases, the tool ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Jovino Santos Neto (Part 2)

Whether similarities are readily apparent on the surface, musical styles share common roots from around the world. We hear an end product that has reached our ears after many different connections with established traditions. We tend to forget that these finely shaped musical products developed through a number of interactions, mostly because we don't obviously see ...
Latin Jazz Conversations: Jovino Santos Neto (Part 1)

For many modern musicians, jazz is not the first port of entrythey actually travel through several different styles before settling into jazz. A number of musicians start instrumental studies firmly rooted in classical music, building technical and artistry skills. While classical music may seem like a totally different world than jazz, they both occupy the art ...
Album of the Week: Many Moods, Yolanda Duke with the Tito Puente Orchestra

Many Moods Yolanda Duke With The Tito Puente Orchestra Amigos Music & Marketing Latin Jazz is a music that simultaneously touches upon the past, present, and future, a triangle that is often hard to manage. The past set the foundation for the style, and as a result, young musicians need to do ...
Cultural Application vs. Textural References: Dave Holland, Pepe Habichuela, Hands, and Flamenco Jazz

Every piece of the jazz world is completely splintered into so many individual niches today, it's hard to keep track of genre, style, and cultural connections. Modern jazz artists generally specialize in one area of this vast stylistic plane and then they dabble in many other corners. A post modern acoustic jazz musician might spend most ...