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Article: Year in Review

2018: The Year in Jazz

by Ken Franckling
January 3, 2019

The year 2018 was a busy one for the jazz world. The genre's version of the #MeToo movement resulted in a new Code of Conduct and other efforts to make the music workplace more equitable. International Jazz Day brought its biggest stage to St. Petersburg, Russia. The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, which ran a high-profile ...

Article: Album Review

Eunhye Jeong: Chi-Da

by Ian Patterson
January 3, 2019

Boston-based, South Korean pianist Eunhye Jeong's second release as leader couldn't be more different from her debut, Turtle Suite (2015). That recording brought jazz and traditional Korean musicians together on a set of melody-based originals where Song Yi Jeon's wordless vocals were as much a protagonist as Jeong's elegant piano playing. Chi-Da, by contrast, is a ...

Article: Year in Review

Most Read Articles: 2018

by Michael Ricci
January 1, 2019

All About Jazz tracks how often an article is read, and the articles listed below represent our most popular in 2018. Interviews Leonardo Pavkovic: Nothing is Ordinary by Chris M. Slawecki Published: March 16, 2018 History of Jazz Monk's Trumpets by Matt ...

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Mønk

By Thelonious Monk

Label: Gearbox Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Side A: Bye-Ya; Nutty. Side B: I'm Getting Sentimental Over You; Body and Soul; Monk's Dream.

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Jazz On A Summer's Day

By Thelonious Monk

Label: Charly
Released: 2018

Album

Mønk

By Thelonious Monk

Label: Gearbox Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Bye-ya!; Nutty; I’m Getting Sentimental Over You; Body and Soul; Monk’s Dream.

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Portraits

By Charles Mingus

Label: Portraits (2)
Released: 2018
Track listing: Charles Mingus; Pithecanthropus Erectus; Profile Of Jackie; East Coasting; Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting; Moanin; Better Git It In Your Soul; Goodbye Pork Pie Hat; Devil Woman; Mood Indigo; Bill Evans; Autumn Leaves; Spring Is Here; What Is This Thing Called Love; Nardis; I Wish I Knew; Sweet Lovely; Gloria's Step; Solar; All Of You; My Foolish Heart; Waltz For Debby; Nina Simone; Mood Indigo; My Baby Just Cares For Me; I Loves You, Porgy; Black Is The Colour Of My True Love's Hair; The Other Woman; Summertime; Wild Is The Wind; It Might As Well Be Spring; You've Been Gone Too Long; Trouble In Mind (Single Version); Porgy; Forbidden Fruit; Work Song; Solitude; It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing); House Of The Rising Sun; Just In Time; He Was Too Good To Me; Brown Baby; John Coltrane; Giant Steps; Syeeda's Song Flute; Naima; MR. P.C.; My Favorite Things; Mr Syms; Olè; Thelonious Monk; Blue Monk 1954; Reflections; Monk's Dream; Well You Needn't; Ruby My Dear; Epistrophy; Pannonica; Misterioso; Nutty; Round Midnight;

Article: Film Review

Green Book: A Serious Comedy and Jazz Allegory

by Victor L. Schermer
December 28, 2018

Green Book DreamWorks Universal 2018 Starting perhaps in the 1930s, African American jazz musicians and bands from the north, midwest, and west toured the segregationist South. There they found to their dismay that as much as they were sought after for performances, they were compelled to live in separate hotels and use ...

Article: Live Review

Falcarragh Winter Jazz Festival 2018

by Ian Patterson
December 19, 2018

Falcarragh Winter Jazz Festival Various Venues Falcarragh, Ireland December 7-8, 2018 It only rained twice during the inaugural Falcarragh Winter Jazz Festival--all day Friday, and then all day Saturday. Still, no amount of rain or wind could dampen the spirits of those who turned out to support this bold initiative ...

Article: Album Review

Anker / Thomas / Flaten / Solberg: His Flight's At Ten

Read "His Flight's At Ten" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe
December 18, 2018

Perhaps the title refers to British pianist Pat Thomas' travel schedule. If so it will be a situation that he is all too familiar with, as strangely his reputation appears greater in Europe than at home, in spite of an extensive discography and collaborations with a who's who of contemporary experimental music. His Flight's ...