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Article: Interview

Bruce Lundvall, presidente de Blue Note

Read "Bruce Lundvall, presidente de Blue Note" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


Publicamos la traducción en castellano de esta entrevista, originalmente aparecida en All About Jazz el 15 de mayo del 2003. Bruce Lundvall viajará próximamente a Europa, a los festivales de jazz de Barcelona y Berlín, para conmemorar los 70 años de Blue Note. En Barcelona, Lundvall charlará con el crítico Bob Blumenthal (Institut d'Estudis Nord-americans, 3 ...

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Article: Interview

Chris Byars: Studying Unsung Heroes

Read "Chris Byars: Studying Unsung Heroes" reviewed by Ludwig vanTrikt


[Introduction by Teddy Charles] It's not easy to be Chris Byars. With an incredible array of talents brought to bear on his composition, arrangements, and cooking jazz performances, it's no wonder he's worked his way to the forefront of the myriad of jazz players overwhelming the scene. For me, our felicitous association led to multiple gigs ...

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News: Radio

WPFW-FM Host Jamal Muhammad Presents the Carolina Connection Special August 25, 2009

WPFW-FM Host Jamal Muhammad Presents the Carolina Connection Special  August 25, 2009

WPFW-FM's Jamal Muhammad Presents The Carolina Jazz Connection, with Larry Reni Thomas on WPFW (Washington, DC) August 25, 2009 Features The Lady Who Shot Lee Morgan Interview! Jamal Muhammad of WPFW-FM, Washington, DC's jazz station, presents The Carolina Jazz Connection with Larry Reni Thomas, August 25, 2009, from 3pm to 6pm. The program, hosted ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Tina Brooks: Back To The Tracks

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Tina Brooks Back To The Tracks Blue Note / Music Matters 2009 (1985) Although probably not the intention, Back To The Tracks appropriately labels saxophonist Tina Brooks' mode of operation during the 1960 Blue Note sessions that would produce this album. Going unreleased until Mosaic put it out ...

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Article: New York Beat

Queens: Home of Jazz and Flushing Town Hall

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When most people think of jazz in New York City, Manhattan readily comes to mind. The “East Coast" stride piano style was developed in Harlem, where venues such as the Savoy Ballroom, Small's Paradise, the Cotton Club and Minton's Playhouse presented the big bands and small groups of jazz lore. 52nd Street became known for its ...

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Article: Album Review

Tina Brooks: True Blue

Read "True Blue" reviewed by Germein Linares


As with Minor Move and Back to the Tracks, Tina Brooks' True Blue is an album of hard bop excellence. Recorded in '60, it finds the tenor saxophonist accompanied by Freddie Hubbard on trumpet (a week after Brooks helped Hubbard on his debut album, Open Sesame), Duke Jordan on piano, Sam Jones on bass, and Art ...

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Article: Album Review

Tina Brooks: True Blue

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It is heartening to see an artist as obscure as tenor saxophonist Tina Brooks given the Rudy Van Gelder Edition treatment by Blue Note in this winning reissue. I have to admit surprise that Blue Note didn't marginalize Brooks, like Sam Rivers, in the label's limited-edition Connoisseur series. Frankly, Rivers is the more sophisticated artist with ...

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The Sermon!

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: The Sermon; ".O.S.; "Flamingo.

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The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of The Tina Brooks Quintets

Label: Phono (4)
Released: 1985
Track listing: Minor Move (1980); Nutville; The Way You Look Tonight; Star Eyes; Minor Move; Everything Happens To Me; True Blue (1960); Good Old Soul; Up Tight's Creek; Theme For Doris; True Blue; Miss Hazel; Nothing Ever Changes My Love For You; Back To The Tracks (1990); Back To The Tracks; Street Singer; The Blues And I; For Heavens Sake; The Ruby And The Pearl; The Waiting Game (1999); David The King; Stranger In Paradise; The Waiting Game; Talkin' About; One For Myrtle; Dhyana;

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The Complete Recordings

Label: Blue Note
Released: 1985


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