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Article: Album Review

Kris Davis: Run the Gauntlet

Read "Run the Gauntlet" reviewed by John Sharpe


While Kris Davis hews close to the hallowed piano trio format on Run The Gauntlet, her first return to the set-up since Waiting For You To Grow (Clean Feed, 2014), she inevitably gives it a few intriguing twists. By recruiting bassist Robert Hurst, alumni of Tony Williams, Steve Coleman and Wynton and Branford Marsalis, and drummer ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Joni Mitchell Jazzed: Ten Essential Mitchell Covers

Read "Joni Mitchell Jazzed: Ten Essential Mitchell Covers" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell's spectacular transition from acoustic folk singer in the '60s through folk-rock 'n' roller in the early '70s to leader of jazz-inflected bands in the mid-'70s was a gradual process. This musical transformation can be traced over the course of five albums for Asylum, beginning with the multi-million seller and Grammy-winner Court and ...

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Miles In France 1963 & 1964: The Bootleg Series Vol. 8

Label: Legacy Recordings
Released: 2024
Track listing: Tracks: CD 1:. Introduction by Andre Francis; So What; All Blues; Stella By Starlight; Seven Steps To Heaven; Walkin’; My Funny Valentine; Joshua. CD 2: The Theme Closing announcement by Andre Francis; Introduction by Andre Francis; Autumn Leaves; Milestones; I Thought About You; Joshua. CD 3: All Of You; Walkin’; Bye Bye Blackbird; The Theme. CD 4: Introduction by Andre Francis; If I Were A Bell; So What; Stella By Starlight; Walkin’; The Theme. CD 5: Autumn Leaves; So What; Stella By Starlight; Walkin’; The Theme. CD 6: All Of You; Joshua; My Funny Valentine; No Blues; The Theme.

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Take Five with Bassist Anthony Muthurajah

Read "Take Five with Bassist Anthony Muthurajah" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Anthony Muthurajah Anthony Muthurajah is a Bahrain-born Sri Lankan bassist whose musical journey began at age 12 as a church band drummer. He later picked up the guitar and bass, and at 17, moved to Chennai, India, where he became immersed in the gospel scene. In 2010, he moved to Kuala Lumpur to study at ...

Article: Live Review

Mantova Jazz Festival 2024

Read "Mantova Jazz Festival 2024" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Teatro Ariston, Auditorium Monteverdi Mantova Jazz 2024 Mantova 11 ottobre--16 novembre 2024 Il Mantova Jazz Festival conferma la sua rilevanza tra le rassegne autunnali italiane continuando a selezionare proposte d'alto profilo nel panorama nazionale e internazionale. Il festival prende il nome da Roberto Chiozzini, storico fondatore negli anni cinquanta del ...

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Article: Album Review

McCoy Tyner / Joe Henderson: Forces Of Nature: Live At Slugs'

Read "Forces Of Nature: Live At Slugs'" reviewed by Joshua Weiner


How does one go about nominating Zev Feldman for a Nobel Peace Prize? Time and again, the intrepid “Jazz Detective" tracks down unknown, unheard, un-even-hoped-for sonic artifacts, painstakingly brushes away the audio dust and grime, and puts us front and center at events that rewrite the history of jazz. Forces of Nature: Live at Slugs' another ...

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Article: Album Review

Pony Boy All-Star Big Band: This Is Now

Read "This Is Now" reviewed by Jack Bowers


This Is Now is a venturous and engaging concert date by the Pony Boy All-Star Big Band, taped in May 2024 at Boxley's jazz club in North Bend, Washington. Pony Boy refers to the band's label, Pony Boy Records, while the term All-Star is, as always, in the eye (and ear) of the beholder. Clearly, there ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Miles In France 1963 & 1964: The Bootleg Series Vol. 8

Read "Miles In France 1963 & 1964: The Bootleg Series Vol. 8" reviewed by Doug Collette


At the very same time Beatlemania was slowly but surely beginning to engulf the globe, Miles Davis was inexorably proceeding toward what was the most adventurous music of his career. Miles In France -The Bootleg Series Vol. 8 captures a group of musicians led by “The Man with the Horn" on the threshold of forming what ...

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Article: Album Review

Brandon Ross Phantom Station: Off the End

Read "Off the End" reviewed by Vic Albani


"Navigando tra luce e oscurità, con Off the End, Brandon Ross Phantom Station offre una cerimonia che è allo stesso tempo aperta e strettamente focalizzata, rivelando uno spirito impavido slegato da vincoli stilistici." Le poche parole tratte dalla recensione pubblicata da “Jazz Trail" inquadrano perfettamente e in poche parole il sunto stilistico del nuovo lavoro discografico ...

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Article: Album Review

Satoko Fujii Quartet: Dog Days Of Summer

Read "Dog Days Of Summer" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Satoko Fujii Quartet's Dog Days Of Summer has been a long time coming. It is the re-emergence of one of her most exciting bands, the Satoko Fujii Quartet. They had a great run from 2002's Vulcan (Libra Records) until 2008's Baccus (Muzak Records). Then the group went into a dormancy. In the meantime, Fujii has released ...


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