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I Play to Stay a Believer - The Inside Songs of Curtis Mayfield

Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD 1: 1. I Plan to Stay a Believer; 2. If There's A Hell Below; 3. We the People Who Are Darker than Blue; 4. I'm So Proud / Ya He Yey Ya; 5. This Is My Country. CD 2: 6. People Get Ready / The Inside Song; 7. This Is My Country (New York); 8. It's Alright; 9. Move On Up; 10. Freddie's Dead; 11. New World Order.

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What Shall We Do (Without You)

Label: SILTA Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: 1. What Shall We Do (Without You). Musica di William Parker; parole di Kenneth Patchen.

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Article: Album Review

The Claudia Quintet: What Is the Beautiful?

Read "What Is the Beautiful?" reviewed by Mark Corroto


American poet Kenneth Patchen (1911-1972) has been a favorite of musicians for over half a century, from composer John Cage to saxophonist Peter Brötzmann and bassist William Parker. This everyman writer, considered to be the “father of the Beats," is their direct link to Walt Whitman and William Blake.Before Jack Kerouac performed his poems ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Billy Bang's Survival Ensemble: Black Man’s Blues / New York Collage

Read "Billy Bang's Survival Ensemble: Black Man’s Blues / New York Collage" reviewed by John Sharpe


Billy Bang's Survival EnsembleBlack Man's Blues / New York CollageNo Business Records2011 With Black Man's Blues / New York Collage, the Lithuanian based No Business label presents another thrilling installment in its invaluable documentation of the New York loft jazz of the 1970s, following on from 2010's ...

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Article: Album Review

Andre Goudbeek / Le Quan Ninh / Peter Jacquemyn: Uwaga

Read "Uwaga" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


The Alchemia, in Krakow, Poland, has long been the venue for a series of free jazz and improvised music concerts. The lineup never flags for want of extraordinary musicians, and time has witnessed the likes of Ken Vandermark, Barry Guy, William Parker and Peter Brötzmann on that stage. Alto saxophonist André Goudbeek, bassist Peter Jacquemyn and ...

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Article: Album Review

Pascal Niggenkemper: Upcoming Hurricane

Read "Upcoming Hurricane" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Free jazz trios require an instigator--someone who will incite others to action, counteraction, or response. With the trio of double bassist Pascal Niggenkemper, Simon Nabatov, and Gerald Cleaver, there are three such instigators, and on Upcoming Hurricane, these the three musicians collaborate to create nearly a perfect storm.A relative newcomer, German-born Niggenkemper invited the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning at CSV Cultural Center, NYC

Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning at CSV Cultural Center, NYC

ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING AT CSV CULTURAL CENTER, LOWER MANHATTAN ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 PROGRAM: Evolving Music Mondays presents Creative Sounds of Dissension featuring ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING: Rozanne Levine: clarinets/bamboo flute; Perry Robinson: clarinets; Mark Whitecage: clarinet/saxophones; Rosi Hertlein: violin/voice. VENUE: CSV Cultural Center: LES Galleryקst floor; 107 Suffolk Street (between Rivington & ...

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Article: Book Review

Steve Dalachinsky: Weaving Poetry with Jazz

Read "Steve Dalachinsky: Weaving Poetry with Jazz" reviewed by Florence Wetzel


Poet Steve Dalachinsky occupies a unique place in the jazz firmament. Actually, he occupies several places: he writes poetry inspired by jazz, he performs and records with jazz musicians and he has supplied liner notes for numerous artists including multi-intrumentalist Anthony Braxton, drummer Rashied Ali and pianist Matthew Shipp. Dalachinsky is an avid supporter of the ...

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News: Event

Matthew Shipp Trio Comes To The Historic Bohemian Caverns, Washington DC on November 6th

Matthew Shipp Trio Comes To The Historic Bohemian Caverns, Washington DC on November 6th

Pianist Matthew Shipp is one of the hottest items in the New York City jazz scene. He offers a vibe that is distinguished with intriguing and challenging displays. The Matthew Shipp Trio will perform sets at 7:00 and 8:30 PM to be followed by an informal kick-off and toast to the new project, The Composer: An ...

Article: Album Review

Hocus Pocus Lab Orchestra with William Parker: What Shall We Do (Without You)

Read "What Shall We Do (Without You)" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Quanto sarebbe stato preferibile ascoltare questa musica dal vivo! Non ci troviamo di fronte ad un mirato progetto discografico e nemmeno ad un normale concerto (anche se il CD riporta l'esibizione tenutasi nella chiesa di San Pietro a Monopoli il 10 Febbraio 2010). Si tratta piuttosto di un evento unico, orgiastico e ipnotico, di uno di ...


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