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Mike Clinco: Neon
by Glenn Astarita
As a first-call support artist, you must be an adaptable and, of course, knowledgeable player, possessing a broad musical vernacular. Guitarist Mike Clinco transmits these attributes on his 2009 release, featuring a top-flight ensemble of proven jazz veterans. It's easy to discern why Clinco has been summoned to perform with vocalists Bobby McFerrin and Natalie Cole ...
Mike Clinco: Neon
by Matthew Warnock
Neon is an engaging modern jazz album that showcases the diverse background and compositional approaches of Mike Clinco and his ensemble. While this record will fall into the category of modern jazz, the music on Neon draws from blues, rock, Latin and bebop as much as does from the post-bop idiom. In the hands of lesser ...
John Stein: Encounterpoint
by Matthew Warnock
Guitarist John Stein has brought together an all-star ensemble for the album Encounterpoint and these world-class musicians deliver on every tune. The ensemble cast of Koichi Sate, keyboards, John Lockwood, bass, and Ze Eduardo Nazario on drums and percussion are always on top of their game. Whether it be a funk groove, hard swinger or relaxing ...
Coincidence
By Joe Beck
Label: Whaling City Sound
Released: 2008
Track listing: Beautiful Love; Vingt-six; I Should Care; Israel; How Deep is the Ocean; Mikey Likes It; My Funny Valentine; All Blues; My Romance; The Turnaround; Just a Waltz; Things Ain't What They Used to Be.
Joe Beck & John Abercrombie: Coincidence
by Chris M. Slawecki
This duet album is a guitarist's dream. Both Joe Beck and John Abercrombie have unquestionable individual virtuosity plus experience in this format through previous tandem performances with Larry Coryell, John Scofield, Ralph Towner and similar luminaries. Together, they explore pillars from the traditional and more exploratory jazz canons including Mercer Ellington's “Things Ain't What They Used ...
Joe Beck & John Abercrombie: Coincidence
by John Kelman
His ECM albums may be more overtly modern and left-of-center but, based on a 2004 AAJ interview, when John Abercrombie is at home practicing, it's usually in the context of jazz standards. For those who feel such well-trodden material has little left to offer in the way of either challenge or modern interpretation, the guitarist's duet ...
Blizzard Boheme
By Balval
Label: Whaling City Sound
Released: 2007
Track listing: Ado Chavo; Dumbala Dumba; Ama Lelo; Tango; Sude Phabaj; Liza; Jekha Chaja; Keren, Chavorale, Drom; Corro Som; Cirikli; Smelka; Blues; An La Devla; Loli Rokla.
Tri07
By Joe Beck
Label: Whaling City Sound
Released: 2007
Track listing: Impressions; But Beautiful; Laura; My Romance; Alone Together; Cry Me a River; A Little Blue; Dancing to San Xavier; (I Don't Stand) A Ghost of a Chance with You; You and the Night and the Music.
