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Seattle Times: Top Jazz CDs of 2009
Top jazz CD releases of the year include discs by Seattleites Thomas Marriott ("Flexicon") and Ernestine Anderson ("A Song for You"). Like the alleged corpse vociferously protesting in Monty Python's “Holy Grail," the compact-disc format refuses to accede to its seemingly imminent demise. Even as CD sales continue to plunge, musicians devote considerable time and money ...
Concert of Sacred Music by Duke Ellington - December 26
Concert of Sacred Music by Duke Ellington - December 26 Posted 18 December, 2009 in Seattle Jazz - comments Concert of Sacred Music by Duke Ellington Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra + NW Chamber Chorus + vocalist Everett Greene Saturday, December 26, 2009 Town Hall Seattle, 7:30 pm 1119 ...
Hadley Caliman CD Release Party This Saturday
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19 TULAS JAZZ CLUB 2214 2nd Ave, Seattle 8:00pm, $15 Reservations: 206-443-4221 featuring: Hadley Caliman - saxophone Thomas Marriott - trumpet Eric Verlinde - piano Phil Sparks - bass Matt Jorgensen - drums Saxophonist Hadley Caliman celebrates the release of ...
Cocoa Martini: Unique, Elegant Jazz Vocals
from The Seattle Times: The concept behind the vocal jazz group Cocoa Martini seems both familiar and novel, three women who sing songs that most of us know well, backed by a quartet. When performing, the three singers, who straddle age 50, dress in elegant, evening dresses and take turns singing most of the songs, harmonizing ...
Travis Shook: Successful Jazz Pianist Makes a Concert Stop Back Home
from The Olympian: TRAVIS SHOOK TRIO - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12 The United Churches 110 11th Ave. S.E. Olympia, 7:30pm, $15 After being signed to a major-label record deal at age 23, jazz pianist Travis Shook took some career detours. But the winding road is leading uphill these days. This weekend, ...
Guitarist Charlie Hunter to Play Seattle's Jazz Alley
Like a snake shedding its skin, guitarist Charlie Hunter creates a new band every time he gets restless and feels a growth spurt coming on. But no matter what instrumentation or players he assembles, Hunter is dedicated to what he calls “rhythm music," organized around his ever-evolving conception of the groove. He introduces his latest project ...
Origin Records Receives Grammy Nomination
Los Angeles composer Tim Davies was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition for the tune Counting To Infinity off his Origin Records release, Dialmentia. This is Origin Records seventh Grammy nomination. Best Instrumental Composition (A Composers Award for an original composition (not an adaptation) first released during the Eligibility Year. Singles ...
Hadley Caliman and Pete Christlieb on Jazz Northwest
photo by Jim Levitt Tenor saxophonists Hadley Caliman and Pete Christlieb first played together in LA in the 60s and have remained friends ever since. They reunited in Seattle last month to record a CD together for Origin Records and to play at The Ballard Jazz Walk. Highlights from their reunion (with Bill Anschell, ...
Josh Deutsch Quintet at Tula's Monday
rom Josh Deutsch: Greetings friends, family & colleagues, Hope you had an excellent thanksgiving! Im writing to let you know about a show Ill be playing this coming Monday (Nov. 30) at Tulas. Ill be playing with some of my favorite Seattle area musicians, so this promises to be a very fun show. Well ...
Earshot Jazz Presents the Charles Lloyd New Quartet, December 6th at Town Hall
The legendary saxophonist Charles Lloyd brings his brilliant New Quartet, featuring pianist Jason Moran, bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Eric Harland, to Town Hall Seattle, 1119 Eighth Ave (at Seneca), at 7:30pm, December 6th, 2009. The quartet unites three stellar representatives of jazzs younger generation with the venerable artist Charles Lloyd, whos distinctive tone is defined ...
