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Tommaso Starace: Blood & Champagne

Read "Blood & Champagne" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Con un titolo piuttosto eloquente ed una foto di copertina “esplosiva" Tommaso Starace presenta il quarto album da leader, questa volta insieme ad una ritmica inglese di alto livello, caratterizzata dalla presenza dell'intringante basso elettrico di Laurence Cottle. Fra note veloci, come se fosse una chitarra, e un più ortodosso uso in funzione di accompagnamento, Cottle ...

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Tommaso Starace Quartet: Blood & Champagne

Read "Blood & Champagne" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Somewhere in a parallel universe far, far away Tommaso Starace is fêted as one of the finest saxophonists in contemporary jazz. It's the only way to explain why Starace remains so underrated on this little world. Blood & Champagne, his fourth album, should bring Planet Earth into line. Starace has a distinctive, hard-edged, tone and a ...

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Article: JazzLife UK

It's Been A Very Good Year

Read "It's Been A Very Good Year" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


The New Year is past its infancy, leaving toddlerhood behind and heading into those difficult pre-school years. Olympic Fever jostles with a forthcoming Royal Wedding for the attentions of the Great British Public (at least according to the more populist media). Across the Atlantic, Esperanza Spalding won a first for jazz: the Grammy Award for Best ...

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Plays The Photos Of Elliott Erwitt

Label: Frame
Released: 2006
Track listing: Keep Moving Please! Set Me Free (Lament Of A Mannequin); Goodbyes; Tickets

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Article: Album Review

Tommaso Starace: Plays The Photos Of Elliott Erwitt

Read "Plays The Photos Of Elliott Erwitt" reviewed by Nic Jones


Here's further evidence of the fact that there's a whole lot of mileage left in the modern mainstream. There's a slightly acidic quality to Tommaso Starace's alto sax, which serves among other things to set him at some distance from many of the more common influences. On the level of a player, then, this puts him ...


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