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The Tapestry Of Delights Expanded Two Volume Edition

by Roger Farbey
July 12, 2015

The Tapestry Of Delights Expanded Two Volume Edition: The Ultimate Guide to UK Rock & Pop Of The Beat, R&B, Psychedelic and Progressive Eras 1963-1976 Vernon Joynson 2,080 Pages ISBN: 1-899855-19-3 Borderline Productions 2014 The word “cornucopia" could have been invented just for this immense two volume set. ...

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The Greg Foat Group: The Greg Foat Group Live at The Playboy Club, London

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by Roger Farbey
April 15, 2015

Compare and contrast the cascade of notes from Greg Foat's electric piano with albums featuring keyboardists such as Dave MacRae or Keith Tippett. This set's opener, Erni Clark's obscure minor classic “By The Grace Of God, I Am" recalls a feeling, intentionally similar, to the heady days of the late 1960s and early 1970s which Foat ...

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Ed Bickert: Canada's Secret

April 8, 2015

Canadian jazz artists don't get enough respect. American fans swoon over Belgians (Bobby Jaspar), French (Martial Solal), British (Tubby Hayes) and even Argentines (Gato Barbieri). But when it comes to Canada, many jazz fans yawn, viewing them as doppelgängers at best, or pale comparisons to U.S. jazz musicians. The problem has always been that Canadian jazz never ...

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Tubby Hayes: Symphony – The Lost Session

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by Roger Farbey
February 3, 2015

This newly unearthed archival recording took place on February 8th 1972 at The Hopbine, a public house and popular jazz venue in Wembley, on the northern outskirts of London and as with all Tubby Hayes' music, is of great historic importance. The gig happened just a few months after Hayes' comeback following heart valve ...

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Without a Song – Rare Live Recordings 1954-73 (3-CD box set)

By Tubby Hayes

Label: Acrobat Music
Released: 2014
Track listing: CD 1: (1954-63) Bark For Barksdale (Vic Lewis Orchestra); Room 608 (Jazz From London); Love Walked In (The Jazz Couriers); 4. Sonny Sounds (Tubby Hayes Octet); Swinging The Blues (Jazz Saturday, Dixieland and After); Cherokee (Tubby Hayes with the Kurt Edelhagen Orchestra); In The Night (Tubby Hayes Quintet with David Snell); Milestones (Daily Mail International Jazz Festival All-Stars); There Is No Greater Love (Daily Mail International Jazz Festival All-Stars) CD 2: (1964-66) Modes And Blues (Tubby Hayes Quintet); Baubles, Bangles And Beads (Tubby Hayes Big Band); Have You Met Miss Jones (Tubby Hayes with The Tommy Whittle Quartet); Don’t Fall Off The Bridge (Tubby Hayes Quartet); 100% Proof (Tubby Hayes and The Commonwealth Jazz Orchestra); So What (Tubby Hayes Quartet); CD 3: (1966-73) Sing Me Softly Of The Blues (Tubby Hayes Quartet); Dear Johnny B (Tubby Hayes Quartet); Off The Wagon (Tubby Hayes Quartet); I Thought About You (Tubby Hayes Quartet); Sonnymoon For Two (Tubby Hayes and Tony Lee); Here’s That Rainy Day (Tubby Hayes and the Per Husby Trio); Without A Song (Tubby Hayes Quartet)

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Without a Song – Rare Live Recordings 1954-73

By Tubby Hayes

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Tubby Hayes: Without a Song – Rare Live Recordings 1954-73

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by Roger Farbey
November 18, 2014

This comprehensive 3-CD box set comprises 22 previously unissued live tracks constituting a veritable cornucopia for Tubby Hayes fans. It also benefits from 31 pages of extensive, informed and intelligent sleeve notes from the redoubtable Hayes biographer Simon Spillett, plus some previously unseen photographs. CD-1 opens with a rousing “Bark for Barksdale" by the ...

Article: In the Studio

Jazz on the Screen: A Jazz and Blues Filmography

by AAJ Staff
August 25, 2014

This article appears courtesy of David Meeker and the Library of Congress. Learn more about Jazz on Screen. Overview of Jazz on the Screen By David Meeker The cultural, sociological and technical histories of jazz and motion pictures have run in parallel, sometimes intersecting, lines ever since both forms emerged ...

Article: Profile

Herb Geller: A Musician's Musician

by Joan Gannij
February 8, 2014

I first met Herb Geller in 2002 at a concert in Amsterdam at the original Bimhuis jazz club. The band was gathering their equipment from the stage and we started chatting about being raised in Los Angeles. When I was a teenager, the tall and lanky genial gent was playing at the local clubs that my ...

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