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Article: Profile

Gareth Lockrane: Doing That Grooveyard Thing

Read "Gareth Lockrane: Doing That Grooveyard Thing" reviewed by Duncan Heining


Few musicians have developed successful careers in jazz playing just flute. You might think of Herbie Mann, Hubert Laws and Bobbi Humphrey, but only Jeremy Steig, Paul Horn and James Newton spring immediately to mind as artists who have achieved credibility with both fans and critics in their work. We can now add 36 year-old British ...

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Walt Weiskopf: Quartet Live

Label: Capri Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Man of Many Colors; Little Minor Love Song; Dizzy Spells / Jay-Walking; Blues in the Day; Scottish Folk Song; Blame It on My Youth; Love for Sale; Breakdown.

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Live at Koger Hall

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Released: 2011
Track listing: 1.Man of Many Colors; 2.Little Minor Love Song; 3.Dizzy Spells/Jay-Walking; 4.Blues in the Day; 5.Scottish Folk Song; 6.Blame It on my Youth; 7.Love for Sale; 8.Breakdown.

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Article: Big Band Caravan

Westchester Jazz Orchestra / Sandvika Storband / Band of Bones

Read "Westchester Jazz Orchestra / Sandvika Storband / Band of Bones" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Westchester Jazz OrchestraMaiden Voyage Suite WJO2010 The heavy-hitting Westchester Jazz Orchestra, one of whose ambitions under artistic director Mike Holober is to broaden its musical horizons, devotes its second album to renovating for a sixteen-member ensemble the music of pianist Herbie Hancock's classic recording Maiden Voyage (Blue Note, ...

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Article: Album Review

The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra: Forever Lasting - Live in Tokyo

Read "Forever Lasting - Live in Tokyo" reviewed by Edward Blanco


The Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra, the New York big band founded in 1966, loved to tour Japan resulting in its popular 1974 release of Live In Tokyo (Denon). Continuing the tradition of playing Monday nights at New York's Village Vanguard, as well as performing in Japan, The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra--as the Thad Jones / ...

Article: Album Review

Walt Weiskopf Quartet: Live at Koger Hall

Read "Live at Koger Hall" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Documenta un concerto del 2008, alla Koger Hall della University of South Carolina, questo Live firmato dal Walt Weiskopf Quartet. Un disco che si snoda attraverso otto brani di media durata, che riescono a catturare l'attenzione di chi li ascolta per la genuinitĂ  di un jazz suonato con la giusta grinta, su tempi medio veloci e ...

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News: Festival

2011 Cape Bank Jazz in Somers Point (NJ) Set for March 8-11

The Somers Point Jazz Society is proud to announce the partial line-up for Cape Bank Jazz @ the Point 2012, a 4-day jazz festival with 10 great groups performing March 8-11, at various venues in Somers Point, New Jersey. Once again, organizers are touting the annual March event as the 'greatest jazz festival value in the ...

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News: Music Industry

Steely Dan | Santa Barbara | Review | Pics

Steely Dan | Santa Barbara | Review | Pics

By L. Paul Mann Steely Dan :: 07.06.11 :: Santa Barbara Bowl :: Santa Barbara, CA July 6th was an unusually crisp and warm evening in Santa Barbara with light Santa Ana winds buffeting the hillsides above the city. It was a perfect summer evening for a concert by the veteran jazz rock fusion band Steely ...

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News: Recording

Walt Weiskopf's Quartet Captured Live and Fired Up

Walt Weiskopf's Quartet Captured Live and Fired Up

Walt Weiskopf occupies a place among the very best but perhaps lesser-known post-Trane tenors. That does not mean that he (or the others) sound like Trane in a direct way. They just have an essential quality to their playing that has some of the Trane hardness, speed of inventive thought and intensity. There's his first live ...

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Article: Album Review

Walt Weiskopf: Walt Weiskopf: Quartet Live

Read "Walt Weiskopf: Quartet Live" reviewed by Edward Blanco


A technician with the tenor saxophone, when Walt Weiskopf plays, it's clear that it's him; his voice is sharp, crisp and totally unique. His style is dynamic and comparable, in some respects, to the late jazz icon, Stan Getz.. On Walt Weiskopf: Quartet Live, the tenor saxophonist leads his quartet on what happens to be his ...


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