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Very Early: Bill Evans 1956-58
In the mid-1950s pianist Bill Evans was still a relative unknown, not yet the jazz-piano giant he’d become on the strength of recordings like Sunday at the Village Vanguard and Conversations With Myself. Evans had a strong influence on post-1960s jazz pianists—an influence some have found fault with, for certainly Evans had what’s been called a ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Tony Scott
All About Jazz is celebrating Tony Scott's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Tony ScottTony Scott, a distinguished jazz clarinetist who in the 1950s helped steer his instrument out of the swing era and into the sax-infested waters of bebop. With Buddy DeFranco, Mr. Scott was considered one ...
Jim Hall: The Elegant Guitarist
by R.J. DeLuke
There's good news and better news for the many fans of guitar great Jim Hall--counted among them a number of established guitarists who are, themselves, eminent. It would be hard to find a guitarist who doesn't look up to Hall and whose playing has not been influenced by him in some way. Players relish Hall's rich ...
A Jazz Life
By Tony Scott
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Released: 2008
Track listing: 1. Low, Down, Dirty, Good for Nothing Blues (Scott) - 3:15; 2. Caravan (Ellington-Tiziol) - 5:48; 3. Come Sunday
(Ellington) - 6:36; 4. Summertime (Gershwin-Heyward-Gershwin) - 4:14; 5. Satin Doll (Ellington) - 1:34; 6. Nina’s Dance
(Scott) - 4:30; 7. 'Round Midnight (Monk) - 7:09; 8. You Don’t Know What Love Is (raye-De Paul) - 7:05; 9. Body and Soul
(Green-Heyman Sour-Eyton) - 2:27; 10. Night in Tunisia (Gillespie) - 3:51; Lush Life (Strayhorn) - 4:15
Eugene Lee: Meditations
by Jeff Dayton-Johnson
Jazz musicians have showed a sporadic enthusiasm for meditation: experiments by John Coltrane (and Alice Coltrane), Pharoah Sanders and Keith Jarrett spring to mind, as does the clarinetist Tony Scott's quixotic Music for Zen Meditation (Verve, 1964) The music on these records focuses either on the nirvana-like state to which meditation practitioners could aspire ...
Tony Scott: A Jazz Life
by AAJ Italy Staff
L’etichetta Kind of Blue pubblica quello che probabilmente è l’ultimo documento discografico di un personaggio straordinario come Tony Scott, clarinettista classe 1921 che ha attraversato tutta la storia del jazz, lavorando con profitto accanto ai più grandi protagonisti di questa musica, a partire da Billie Holiday (sua grande amica) per arrivare a Jarrett, passando per Ellington ...
Tony Scott
By Tony Scott
Label: Impulse! Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Ode To An Oud 2. My Funny Valentine 3. Satin Doll 4. Homage to Lord Krishna 5. Blues For Charlie Parker 6. Sophisticated Lady 7. Swara Sulina 8. Nina
Tony Scott: Tony Scott
by David Rickert
Up until now the only Tony Scott currently available was two albums intended as background music for meditation, neither pointing to the jazz leanings of a artist who cut his teeth with Dizzy Gillespie and Benny Carter, to name just two. This reissue of a 1967 Verve album amply documents Scott’s interest in Middle Eastern music, ...


