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Article: Album Review

Johnathan Blake: The Eleventh Hour

Read "The Eleventh Hour" reviewed by Troy Collins


Some debut recordings encapsulate all of an aspiring artist's diverse interests; others are less ambitious, and merely document a particular ensemble or performance. The Eleventh Hour, an expansive tour de force by rising drummer Johnathan Blake, is a prime example of the former. Blake's successful merger of styles should come as no surprise; in addition to ...

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Article: Interview

Armen Donelian: Consummate Musician

Read "Armen Donelian: Consummate Musician" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


Consistency of excellence is an extraordinary thing in music--particularly improvised music, where taking chances, however satisfying, can be risky. The daredevil on the tightrope might amaze onlookers. But he also might fall.61 year-old pianist Armen Donelian, a New York City native who now lives in upstate New York but who has traveled the globe ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Drums and Numerology: Tommy Igoe and Jonathan Blake Embrace the Number Eleven

Read "Drums and Numerology: Tommy Igoe and Jonathan Blake Embrace the Number Eleven" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


In numerology, eleven is said to be a master number, capable of representing those who inspire and lead, often achieving greatness in the process. Charisma and an intuitive way of thinking frequently underscore the thought-process of eleven-oriented individuals, helping to lead them to success in their chosen paths. With these thoughts in mind, ...

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Article: Album Review

Johnathan Blake: The Eleventh Hour

Read "The Eleventh Hour" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


The health of an organism is its ability to reproduce and a fine example of jazz's continued vitality is heard on drummer Johnathan Blake's The Eleventh Hour. The debut's excellence comes as no surprise, though. This son of violinist John Blake Jr is already carving his name as a young rhythmic dynamo whose growing credits include ...

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Article: Album Review

Jim Ketch: A Distant View

Read "A Distant View" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


A Distant View delivers intelligent music performed by highly involved players across a dozen diverse selections ranging from straight-ahead hard bop, calypso, an obligatory standard and a Chuck Mangione-esque soft rock tidbit thrown in for dessert. Incorporating a classic Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers quintet formula, these outstanding players share a common interest here in ...

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Article: Live Review

Josh Ginsburg at An Die Musik in Baltimore

Read "Josh Ginsburg at  An Die Musik in Baltimore" reviewed by Bob Kenselaar


Josh Ginsburg An Die Musik Baltimore, Maryland January 14, 2012 Josh Ginsburg celebrated the release of his new CD, Zembla Variations (Brooklyn Jazz Underground, 2012), with two special performances, one at the Jazz Gallery in New York on January 12 and the other two days later at An Die Musik, a ...

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Article: Live Review

Paris Jazz Diary 2011

Read "Paris Jazz Diary 2011" reviewed by Patricia Myers


Woody Allen's 2011 film, Midnight in Paris was a hit summer film in the U.S. and Paris, and also a theme that resonated during my annual two-month sojourn to the City of Light. At that hour, I was often happily sitting in jazz venues, my spirits lifted both by the music and seeing the clubs filled ...

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Audrey

Label: Abeat Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: 1. Coversation with am Imaginary Ballad; 2. Le cose di Alfredo; 3. Tema per Kandinsky; 4. Mr. Zeman; 5. Pas de danse; 6. Iridescente; 7. A Postcard from John (one), improvisation; 8. Empty Rooms, Piero’s Empty Room 9. Pas de danse, Origami; 10. Ma petite amie; 11. Pas de danse (duo); 12. Temoje, quasi amata; 13. Empty Rooms; 14. Empty Rooms, Claudio’s Empty Room; 15. ¡Feliz feliz! Tom, feliz feliz!; 16. ¡Feliz feliz; 17. ¡Feliz feliz Claudio, feliz feliz!; 18. ¡Feliz feliz! Piero, feliz feliz!; 19. Pas de danse (duo) alt. Take; 20. Tema per Kandinsky, miniatura; 21. A Postcard from John (Two), improvisation; 22. Empty Rooms, Tom’s Empty Room; 23. mapetite amie, miniatura.

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The Time Of The Sun

Label: HighNote Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: The Time of the Sun; Estuary; Ridin'; The Open Door; Dream Text; Modern Life; River Samba; Cactus; Otra.

Article: Album Review

Tom Harrell: The Time of the Sun

Read "The Time of the Sun" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Il disco si apre con tre suoni prodotti dal campo magnetico dell'atmosfera più esterna del sole e registrati, i primi due, presso la University of Sheffield, il terzo presso la Stanford University. Poca cosa in termini di minutaggio (non più di quindici secondi) ma sorprendente dal punto di vista della ricerca scientifica. Come sorprendente poteva essere ...


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