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Arturo O' Farrill and the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra Release New CD Titled "40 Acres and Burro" on Zoho Records.
Release Date: February 8, 2011 Yes—we, the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, are still here, 3+ years after leaving the womb of institutional life at a great cultural organization in Manhattan. Some said we'd never make it, but here we are,doing pretty well, too! We have our own non-profit organization and a New York concert season, perform ...
Fuzzy Music Release New Recording Titled "Standards 2 - Movie Music" with Peter Erskine, Bob Mintzer, Darek Oles, and Alan Pasqua
Music is often spoken of as forming the soundtrack of our lives. Movie score music compounds the effect, marrying melody with image, the exponential power of 24 frames per second combined with soaring tunes and magical counterpoint to provide all of us who love the movies a powerful emotional and cultural reference point, time and again. ...
Mark Weinstein: Jazz Brasil
by C. Michael Bailey
Flautist Mark Weinstein has enjoyed impressive success with his almost yearly releases. Timbasa (Jazzhead Records, 2010), Tales from the Earth (With Omar Sosa) (Ota Records, 2009) and Straight No Chaser (Jazzhead Records, 2008) were all favorably reviewed within these sacred electrons. Weinstein belongs to an elite club of jazz flautists, a necessarily small one that includes ...
The O'Farrill Brothers: Giant Peach
by Dan Bilawsky
A glance at the five fresh-faced band members on the back of this album cover belies the fact that this is one killer assemblage of musical talent. The O'Farrill Brothers--the grandchildren of famed Cuban bandleader Chico O'Farrill and offspring of great Cuban pianist Arturo O'Farrill--aren't old enough to buy beer, but they're clearly old enough to ...
Bill O'Connell: Rhapsody In Blue
by Edward Blanco
Internationally recognized composer/pianist Bill O'Connell has long been associated with Latin jazz, having established and cemented his reputation in the genre with past recordings like Black Sand (Random Chance, 2001) and Latin Jazz Fantasy (Random Chance, 2004). However the classically trained O'Connell is also well adept at playing other forms of jazz, including hard bop and ...
Saxophonist/Composer David Binney Releases New CD on Mythology Records Titled "Graylen Epicenter"
Graylen Epicenter is the new 2011 Release from New York Based Saxophonist David Binney. The album is of all new original material and features Guitarist Wayne Krantz along with Chris Potter, Brian Blade, Gretchen Parlato, Dan Weiss, & Ambrose Akinmusire among others. Check out Binney's new masterpiece. Numerous media personal have already deemed this recording the ...
Violinist/Composer Majid Khaliq Releases New CD Titled "The Basilisk"
Majid Khaliq's The Basilisk is a spellbinding and unforgettable compilation of jazz compositions. The album launches into a musical progression that moves through a series of original compositions that will surprise, inspire and intrigue. The recording is an extraordinary connection between master musicians and composition. Majid Khaliq is joined on the project by Jeb Patton on ...
Dana Lauren: It's You or No One
by C. Michael Bailey
Vocalist Dana Lauren has a beautifully balanced alto voice that is pliant and malleable, one well suited for jazz. It's You or No One (Self Produced, 2010) was the singer's well-received debut, a smart collection of standards rendered well by top-notch musicians. Lauren sings inside and outside the box, straight-ahead and sideways with equal intensity and ...
Seval Releases New LP "I Know You" on 482 Music.
Can music be gentle and intense, expansive and intimate? Seval answers that question in the affirmative on i know you (482 Music), eight tracks of sonically rich and emotionally uplifting music that is cozy and airy, panoramic and passionate, but never slight or lethargic. Formed by the Chicago-based cellist Fred Lonberg-Holm and filled out by Stockholm's ...
The O'Farrill Brothers Release New CD Titled "Giant Peach" on ZOHO Records.
Jazz Brothers. It's a rich vein in the history of jazz—Cannonball and Nat Adderley, Wes and Buddy Montgomery, Art and Addison Farmer, just to name a few. Now get prepared to hear the latest members of this illustrious fraternity. The O'Farrill Brothers, Zack on drums, Adam on trumpet, carry the O'Farrill family's musical tradition on into ...
