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Article: Live Review

Punkt in Mannheim: Enjoy Jazz Festival: Days 11-12, October 30-31, 2009

Read "Punkt in Mannheim: Enjoy Jazz Festival: Days 11-12, October 30-31, 2009" reviewed by John Kelman


Days 1-2 | Day 3-6 | Days 7-10 | Days 11-12Since its inception in 2005, the Norwegian Punkt festival has been gaining an international reputation for innovation and creativity. With a founding premise of Live Remix--where individual concerts, crossing the breadth of jazz but also beyond, are remixed immediately following the performance with other ...

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Article: Album Review

e.s.t.: Retrospective: The Very Best of e.s.t.

Read "Retrospective: The Very Best of e.s.t." reviewed by John Kelman


Swedish pianist Esbjörn Svensson's accidental death in 2008 shook the jazz world, with AAJ news items surrounding his passing garnering tens of thousands of reads. Already jazz superstars in Europe, Svensson and e.s.t. were still building a North American audience, touring regularly to gradually grow its fan base; clearly it was working. All the more tragic, ...

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Article: Album Review

Ulf Wakenius: Love is Real: Ulf Wakenius Plays the Music of Esbjorn Svensson

Read "Love is Real: Ulf Wakenius Plays the Music of Esbjorn Svensson" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Virtuoso chitarrista svedese, Ulf Wakenius vanta un curriculum invidiabile grazie a prestigiose collaborazioni con Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Jack DeJohnette Randy Brecker, Herbie Hancock, Lars Danielsson. Dopo un disco interamente dedicato a Jarrett Notes from the Heart questa volta si cimenta su composizioni del pianista recentemente scomparso Esbjorn Svensson. L'organico vede confermata la formazione del precedente disco ...

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Article: Year in Review

Publisher's Top Picks for 2008

Read "Publisher's Top Picks for 2008" reviewed by Michael Ricci


It was another productive year for “Team AAJ" as we delivered some new features and upgraded several others across the website. We also beefed up our editorial staff to better manage the increasing number of contributors. The programming staff (Mike Lorenz and myself) continued to build on our foundation that has firmly established AAJ as the ...

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Love Is Real

Label: The ACT Company
Released: 2008

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Love is Real: Ulf Wakenius Plays the Music of Esbjorn Svensson

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: Seven Days of Falling; Dodge the Dodo; Believe, Bereft, Below (Love is Real); Tuesday Wonderland; Elevation of Love; Pavane "Thoughts of a Septuagenarian"; Good Morning Susie Soho; Eighthundred Streets by Feet; When God Created the Coffee Break; Shining on You; Viaticum.

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Article: Album Review

Ulf Wakenius: Love is Real: Ulf Wakenius Plays the Music of Esbjorn Svensson

Read "Love is Real: Ulf Wakenius Plays the Music of Esbjorn Svensson" reviewed by John Kelman


While the recent proliferation of piano trios has proven the pop/rock world can provide plenty of grist for jazz exploration, few are as successful as e.s.t. in writing instantly (and consistently) memorable original material that's rife for reexamination by others. The democratic trio attributes its writing to the group, but pianist Esbjorn Svensson is clearly its ...

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Video

You Are Too Beautiful

Featuring the music of Ulf Wakenius
Duration: 4:59

Guitarist Ulf Wakenius in a solo performance from 2000.
Album

Notes From The Heart (Plays The Music Of Keith Jarrett)

Label: The ACT Company
Released: 2006

Album

Notes from the Heart

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2006
Track listing: Memories of Tomorrow; Dancing; Innocence; The Windup; My Song; Mon Coeur Est Rouge; Everything That Lives Laments; The Cure; So Tender; U-Dance; Prayer.


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