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Article: Big Band in the Sky

Wayne Shorter remembered as Jazz's Shaman Of Musical Influence

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by Doug Hall

The voice, tone, phrasing--in effect, the signature sound of the saxophone has distinguished a number of artists. The late Wayne Shorter, having just passed away at 89, has been a profound force of interpretation on the tenor, and on the soprano--there is no greater master. He remained at the forefront of influence with his instrument and ...

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Article: Interview

A Fireside Chat With Wayne Shorter

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by AAJ Staff

This article was first published at All About Jazz in October 2002. I have done my fair share of Firesides (500 or so last census). I have favorites. Certainly, the first Sonny Rollins was memorable. Cecil Taylor, Charles Lloyd, Joe Chambers, and Lester Bowie were provocative. Willie Nelson was high (allegedly) and Tony Bennett ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Guitarist Scott Emmerman

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by AAJ Staff

Meet Scott Emmerman Scott Emmerman is a jazz-rock guitarist whose playing incorporates elements of r&b, jazz, & rock. Born in Chicago, Scott was steeped in the blues at an early age but became enamored with the music of Jimi Hendrix and later began to explore jazz through the music of John McLaughlin. He performed on guitar ...

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Article: Liner Notes

Peter Erskine Trio: As It Was

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by John Kelman

The box set you hold in your hands features three players who came together in an exceptional group to play some of the most compelling and exploratory piano trio music of the 20th Century's final decade. This threesome, led by Peter Erskine, released four albums recorded between July 1991 and July 1997: 1993's You Never Know, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Progressive Music From Louis Siciliano, Markus Reuter And Stephan Thelen

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by Len Davis

Italian keyboardist Louis Siciliano from Ancient Cosmic Truths, featuring Randy Brecker, German touch guitarist Markus Reuter and Swiss guitarist Stephan Thelen, plus British band Paroksha. We finish with a few old favourites from Weather Report, Al Di Meola, Return To Forever and Billy Cobham. Playlist Louis Siciliano “The Secret Of Mansa" from Ancient Cosmic ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

The Best Of Fusion From 1968 To 1977

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by Len Davis

Part 2 continues the nostalgic trip with music from Joe Zawinul, Weather Report, Eddie Henderson, Al Di Meola, Return To Forever, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White, David Sancious, Joe Farrell, Lee Ritenour and Pat Metheny. Playlist Joe Zawinul “A Soul of the Village pt 2" from The Rise and fall of the Third Stream (Vortex ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

The Chicago Plan, Paul Williamson & Patricia Brennan

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by Maurice Hogue

No point in looking for a roadmap for this edition of One Man's Jazz because it's all over the place. New releases come from the avant sounds of The Chicago Plan (Gebhard Ullmann, Steve Swell, Fred Lonberg-Holm & Michael Zerang), Norway's Andreas Røysum, vibraphonist Patricia Brennan and South Korean bassist Jeong Lim Yang. International groups presenting ...

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Article: Live Review

Rambo Amadeus and the ZJM Big Band at the Macedonian Philharmonic

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by Nenad Georgievski

Rambo Amadeus and the ZJM Big Band Macedonian Philharmonic A Miracle in the Balkans Skopje, Macedonia December 8, 2022 Ever since the Macedonian ZJM Big Band was launched, it has been breaking down barriers between musicians and audiences both in Macedonia and internationally with its enthusiastic and direct approach to ...

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Article: Interview

Joe Lovano: Cleveland's Ultimate Jazz Titan

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by Matthew Alec

Friday, June 24th, 2022, saxophonist Joe Lovano's group Sound Prints (alongside trumpeter and co-leader Dave Douglas) delivered a tour de force performance to spellbound audience members at the historic Mimi Ohio Theatre in Playhouse Square as a part of Cleveland's annual Tri-C JazzFest. Seasoned group interplay between drummer Rudy Royston, bassist Matt Penman, and pianist Leo ...

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Article: Book Excerpts

Ain’t But a Few of Us

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by AAJ Staff

The following is an excerpt from the section “Magazine Freelancers" taken from Ain't But a Few of Us: Black Music Writers Tell Their Story edited by Willard Jenkins (Duke University Press, 2022). Magazine Freelancers by John Murph John Murph has successfully channeled his voracious appetite for modern music into a keenly social outlook that takes ...


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