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Award-Winning Jazz Saxophonist Tim Ries Releases "Stones World: The Rolling Stones Project II"

October 21, 2008

Saxophonist/composer Tim Ries an extraordinary jazz musician and member of the Rolling Stones touring band since 1999 translates the Stones immortal songbook into uncharted jazz-influenced, world music territories in Stones World: The Rolling Stones Project II (release date 10/21/08). Born from Ries world tours with the band, the album is a two-CD, 13-track organic exploration of ...

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Article: Album Review

Tim Ries: Stones World: Rolling Stones Project II

Read "Stones World: Rolling Stones Project II" reviewed by Mark F. Turner

by Mark F. Turner
October 14, 2008

Jazz saxophonist Tim Ries presents a global travelogue of The Rolling Stones' classics. A continuation from 2005's The Rolling Stones Project (Concord Music Group, 2005), the two CD release, Stones World now crosses international borders (Africa, Brazil, India, Japan, New York, Portugal, and other locales) with the cooperation of indigenous musicians who share an appreciation for ...

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Wish List

By Mike Holober

Label: Sons of Sound
Released: 2006
Track listing: Wish List; Conumdrum; Bumphs; Tulainyo; Boo; Blackbird; Opening Day; Nancy; Cross That Bridge.

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The Rolling Stones Project

By Tim Ries

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2005
Track listing: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction; Honky Tonk Woman; Slippin' Away; Street Fighting Man; Wild Horses; Waiting On a Friend; Paint It Black; Honky Tonk Woman (Keith's version); Ruby Tuesday; Gimme Shelter; Belleli.

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Tim Ries: The Rolling Stones Project

Read "The Rolling Stones Project" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan

by C. Andrew Hovan
September 23, 2005

Although purists might hate to admit it, popular music has always provided fodder for jazz interpretations, ever since the '40s and the Tin Pan Alley favorites that supplied chord structures for the mercurial flights of Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker. Since then, pop hits from the Beatles to Radiohead have become part of the jazz vernacular. ...

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Article: Interview

Tim Ries: It's Only Rock n' Roll, But He Likes It

by R.J. DeLuke
August 29, 2005

Saxophonist Tim Ries knows what its like to play with a big band. His first gig out of college was with Maynard Ferguson. More recently, he's been a part of Maria Schneider's critically acclaimed orchestra, including the recording of the multiple award-winning Concert in the Garden. But the big band he's with now has nothing to ...

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Thought Trains

By Mike Holober

Label: Sons of Sound
Released: 2004
Track listing: Jump Down Spin Around, Big Sky, Waltz Medium, Thought Trains, Form x Mood, Let's Get Nice, Heart of the Matter, I Can See My Desk From Here

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Canyon

By Mike Holober

Label: Sons of Sound
Released: 2003
Track listing: Canyon, Ansel's Easel, Heart of the Matter, Same Time, Same Place, Roc and a Soft Place, Spin, In So Many Words, You and the Night and the Music, Stardust

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A Fireside Chat With Tim Ries

by AAJ Staff
October 1, 2003

I am a fan of Larry Goldings. Not so much his organ playing, although he is a fine organist, and probably the best of his generation, but more so for his compositional prowess. Goldings' compositions are very much beyond his years (if that didn't sound like a compliment, my apologies). Goldings is a fan of Tim ...

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Ben Monder: Le Monde du Monder

by Phil DiPietro
January 1, 2002

With a fittingly well-documented career, boasting a range of stunning appearances on over 50 recordings, including 14 since the year 2000, Ben Monder has solidified his position as one of the finest players of his generation. A chordal and textural master, unafraid to thoroughly explore advanced harmonic concepts, Ben's appearance on a sideman date ...