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9th Annual Satchmo Summerfest Heats Up New Orleans

Read "9th Annual Satchmo Summerfest Heats Up New Orleans" reviewed by Sandy Ingham


Ninth Annual Satchmo SummerFestNew Orleans, LouisianaJuly 30-August 2, 2009 Sauntering down Frenchmen Street in New Orleans late on the night of July 31, I thought: I am indisputably in the right place, at the right time, mingling with more happy people per square foot than could be found anywhere else in the world.

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Wessell "Warmdaddy" Anderson: Warm It Up Warmdaddy!

Read "Warm It Up Warmdaddy!" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Wessell “Warmdaddy" Anderson has been playing alto saxophone professionally for over 20 years, much of the time with the Wynton Marsalis Sextet and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, but has only four albums to his name as a leader. Warm It Up Warmdaddy! is a re-packaging, by Nu Jazz Records, of his self-released 2006 CD, ...

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Wessell "Warmdaddy" Anderson: Live at the Village Vanguard

Read "Live at the Village Vanguard" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Every so often, floating above the over–abundance of cookie–cutter mimes who overspread today’s mainstream Jazz scene, one hears a fresh and earnest new voice that causes him to do a double–take and say to himself, “Did I hear what I thought I heard?” That was my wholly unanticipated reaction as I listened for the first time ...

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Wessell "Warmdaddy" Anderson Live at the Village Vanguard

Label: Leaning House
Released: 1998
Track listing: African Cowboy, Now's the Time, Dis Here, Soul Eyes, Snake Charmer, I'll Remember April, Star-crossed Lovers, Quick Skeem, Red Top.

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Wessell Anderson: Wessell "Warmdaddy" Anderson Live at the Village Vanguard

Read "Wessell "Warmdaddy" Anderson Live at the Village Vanguard" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Big Alto Saxophonists. A copy of Sherman Irby's new disc, Big Mama's Biscuits (also reviewed this month) recently crossed my desk and got me to thinking about alto saxophone players who were also physically large men, such as the corpulent Irby. While this specialized population would include Bird when he was healthy, I was thinking more ...


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