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July 2004
by Doug Collette
Illuminations McCoy Tyner Telarc Nowhere near MOR, this is nevertheless one of the great pianist's more accessible works. Arranged to include Terence Blanchard on trumpet and Gary Bartz on saxophone, the horns introduce and embellish melodies to be echoed by Tyner (and crisply punctuated by Lewis Nash on drums and young lion ...
Various: Amalgam(e)
by Jerry D'Souza
Ten years is a long time in the life of an independent label. It takes commitment and a love for the music to keep it going that long. It is all the more impressive when one considers the fact that the initial impetus was to document musicians from Quebec. It was a bold move, but pioneers ...
Various: The Big Horn: The Complete History of the Honkin' and Screamin' Saxophone
by Louis Heckheimer
Prior to the late 1930s the trumpet was king of the jazz jungle. Coleman Hawkins, along with Lester Young and Chu Berry, established the solo role of the tenor sax in the jazz world and showed what it was capable of. It was not until the 1940s with the rise of Lionel Hampton's Big Band and ...
Various: Money Will Ruin Everything
by Mark Corroto
This two-CD various artist release by Norwegian label Rune Grammofon asks the question, “When is a CD also a book?” Figuratively, when it has something to say—and literally, when it is in fact a book. Label founder Rune Kristoffersen marks his 30th release and fifth anniversary with this very handsome 96-page book, ...
Various: Jazz Sexy
by Franz A. Matzner
It’s unusual for a compilation album to be successful. For the most part, the short glimpses of each artist presented allow only a disappointingly cursory look at their work, and even conceptually driven collections often fail to maintain consistent quality from song to song. However, none of this applies to Jazz Sexy. Culled ...
Absolument 80 Saison 2 - Les Plus Grands Tubes Internationaux
By Various
Label: Virgin EMI Strategic Marketing
Released: 2003
Track listing: Live Is Life; When Your Heart Is Weak; Wonderful Life; Kingston Town; Josephine; Invisible Touch; Promised You A Miracle; I Want To Know What Love Is; Cambodia; Moonlight Shadow; Don't Stop The Dance; Bette Davis Eyes; Souvenir; Karma Chameleon; One Step Beyond; Moments In Love; Words; Wishing Well; Never Gonna Give You Up; Time After Time; Maria Magdalena; When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Gets Going; Self Control; Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now; Straight Up; Running Up That Hill; Heart Of Glass; Shattered Dreams; Solid; If Only I Could; Two Tribes; Holiday Rap; Don't Go; Pump Up The Volume;
Saturday Night / Sunday Morning
By Various
Label: EMI Music Netherlands BV
Released: 2003
Track listing: Saturday Night; Intro From Blue Note Live At The Roxy; Black Byrd; I'm A Woman; The Beat Goes On; Serenade To A Savage; Desire On Fire; Deb Sombo; Elijah; Fever; Soul Cha; Sookie Sookie; Groovin' For Mr. G; Rose Rouge (Blaze Shelter Long Mix); London Lowdown (Sacred Rhythm Guitar Version); Sunday Morning; Smiling Faces Sometimes; Save The Children; I Love You; My Little Girl; Lush Life; Song For My Father; As; Groove; Move Your Hand; Goin' Down South; Ghana Spice Pt. 1; Afro Blue; Harlem River Drive; Book Of Slim; Music Is My Sanctuary;
Feelin' The Spirit (Groovy Rhythm'n'Soul Gems Collected by Blue Note)
By Various
Label: Blue Note
Released: 2003
Track listing: Hard To Handle; I'm Just Not Ready For Love; Am I Groovin' You; I Got The...; Feel That You're Feelin'; Peace Of Mind; The Game Of Love; For What It's Worth; Hold On, I'm Comin'; Treat Her Like A Lady; Knock Out Drop; Back Stabbers; Young, Willing And Able; The Vulture; Expressway To Your Heart; It Ain't Safe; As;
Delmark Goes Modern
by Derek Taylor
Fred Anderson Back at the Velvet Lounge Delmark 2003 Certain musicians are dependable. Their very names on an album cover suggest an immediate indication of what’s in store for the listener with near certainty. Sometimes though dependability can be detriment. Occasionally a musician can fall into a rut ...
Something Old, Something New, It's Christmastime, What's Wrong With You!
by C. Michael Bailey
Here are collections of seasonal fare, some old, some new, for your consideration this Holiday Season. Merry Christmas. Johnny Cash Christmas with Johnny Cash (Columbia Legacy, 2003) I suspect that there is no calculus by which we mere mortals may estimate the loss to our culture such as ...
