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To Grover, With Love

Label: Atlantic Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: (featured performers in parentheses) Winelight (Gerald Albright); East River Drive (Russ Freeman); Inner City Blues (Ronnie Laws, Sounds of Blackness); Mr. Magic (Herbie Mann, Tom Schuman, Jeff Mironov); In the Name of Love (Dave Koz); Black Frost (Everette Harp); Just the Two of Us (Regina Belle, Steve Cole, George Duke); Summer Chill (Mark Whitfield); Take Me There (Richard Elliot); Let It Flow (Jay Beckenstein); Come Morning (Paul Taylor, Peter White); Brighton By the Sea (Chuck Loeb, Dave Mann); Love Me Still (Chaka Khan, Greg Philinganes); Loran

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Groovin' Jazz Christmas

Label: Gold Circle
Released: 2001
Track listing: Winter Wonderland (Jeff Lorber); Let It Snow (Doc Powell); Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (Eddie M); The Christmas Song (Michael Lington); Feliz Navidad (Jango); I

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Jazzy Christmas

Label: Vertical Jazz Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Santa Claus is Coming to Town; O' Tannenbaum; Christmas Time is Here; We Three Kings; White Christmas; The Christmas Song; Jingle Bells; Have Yourself a Merry Little Xmas; Little Drummer Boy; Let it Snow.

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Justin Time For Christmas: Three

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Released: 2001
Track listing: Wohl Mir Dab ich Jesum Habe; The Christmas Song; Christmas Waltz; Santa Baby; We Three Kings; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; Christmas Time is Here; Christmas Blues; Jezu Malusienki (O Little Jesus); It Came Upon a Midnight Clear; The Christmas Song; Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas; Silent Night; No

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MAXJAZZ Holiday

Label: MAXJAZZ
Released: 2001
Track listing: Do You Hear What I Hear?; Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow; Sleigh Ride; I

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Various Artists: Groovin' Jazz Christmas

Read "Groovin' Jazz Christmas" reviewed by Dave Hughes


It’s a smooth jazz Christmas. Most of this program is exactly what you’d expect: sax lead, programmed backgrounds and drum loops, lightweight improvisations (although Doc Powell’s guitar on “Let It Snow” is appealing). The first eight songs stay close to the formula, and it’s pretty predictable, mechanical, and at times downright sterile. But whoever sequenced the ...

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Various Artists: Jazz Memories

Read "Jazz Memories" reviewed by Jim Santella


Bebop was still the new kid on the block when these memorable jazz events occurred. The scope of the sessions on this 2-CD boxed set runs from 1947 to 1962, with Duke Ellington's 1967 solo piano dedication of “Lotus Blossom" the lone exception. All capture that 1950's spirit of the pioneer with a new music at ...

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Various Artists: Jazzy Christmas

Read "Jazzy Christmas" reviewed by Jim Santella


Straight-ahead jazz for Christmas. Three veteran Los Angeles-based piano trios and two other, rather unique, ensembles interpret traditional holiday music tastefully. ‘Tis the season. Each ensemble performs two carols. Patrice Rushen, Stanley Clarke and Ngudu Chancler bring an exotic flavor to “We Three Kings." The pianist’s art leaves classic tinges of dissonance in several places for ...

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Various Artists: Justin Time For Christmas: Three

Read "Justin Time For Christmas: Three" reviewed by Jim Santella


Justin Time's eclectic catalogue treats the holiday season to timeless material. From Bach to boogie, a wide variety suits this time of the year. Frosted windowpanes and frosted drinking glasses nudge our attitudes along the path that we need – badly – to round out the year. As a time for reflection and a time for ...

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Various Artists: MAXJAZZ Holiday

Read "MAXJAZZ Holiday" reviewed by Jim Santella


The holiday season always brings pleasant surprises to those who wish it. It's a time for letting go of the routine and having a little fun. It's also a time for making plans for the year ahead and doing something to ensure success. MAXJAZZ has. Their catalogue features seven singers with modest reputations. Six are represented ...


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