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Jazz Musician of the Day: Woody Shaw
All About Jazz is celebrating Woody Shaw's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Woody ShawWoody Shaw, Jr. was born in Laurinburg, N.C. on December 24th, 1944 to Rosalie Pegues Shaw and Woody Shaw, Sr. He grew up in Newark, New Jersey, and began playing trumpet at the age ...
Demon's Dance
By Woody Shaw
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: 01. Demon's Dance (Jackie McLean)- 7:06; 02. Toyland (Cal Massey)- 5:21; 03. Boo Ann's Grand (Woody Shaw)- 6:53; 04. Sweet Love of Mine (Shaw)- 6:01; 05. Floogeh (McLean)- 5:19; 06. Message from Trane (Massey)- 5:29
Invitation: Dexter Gordon & Woody Shaw, Live (Unreleased, Vol. 1)
By Woody Shaw
Label: Bopland Records
Released: 2007
Jackie McLean: Demon's Dance
by AAJ Italy Staff
Jackie McLean è stato, oltre che magnifico sassofonista e compositore, un testimone chiave della storia del jazz moderno. Fin dall’adolescenza ha frequentato infatti protagonisti come Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, figurando spesso in incisioni significative di questi autori. In veste di leader, ha vissuto molti cambiamenti stilistici e, pur fedele al linguaggio della ...
Stepping Stones: Live at the Village Vanguard
By Woody Shaw
Label: Sony Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: Stepping Stone; In a Capricornian Way; Seventh Avenue; All Things Being Equal Are Not; Escape Velosity; Blues for Ball; Theme for Maxine.
Live Volume Four
By Woody Shaw
Label: HighNote Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: When Lights are Low; The Time is Right; It Could Happen to You; Opec; Bye Bye Blackbird.
Woody Shaw: Stepping Stones: Live at the Village Vanguard
by John Kelman
It's one thing to play the right note, it's another to get it; one thing to play a phrase, another to get to its essence. With academic jazz education more accessible than ever, countless aspiring musicians are learning its vernacular. But music, like all art, is more than technique--it's an indefinable truth that can only come ...
Woody Shaw: Stepping Stones: Live at the Village Vanguard
by Jim Santella
Live straight-ahead jazz doesn't get much better than these two nights when Woody Shaw brought his quintet into the Village Vanguard in August 1978. Trumpet and saxophone improvise with forceful confidence, piano provides the glue that keeps them in a tightly- knit affair, and the rhythmic team of bass and drums exudes a propelling force.
Woody Shaw: Live Volume Four
by John Kelman
Live Volume Four continues HighNote's ongoing series of live recordings from Todd Barkan's Keystone Korner club from the late '70s and early '80s. While trumpeter Woody Shaw never received the accolades he was due during his relatively short life--he died in '89 at the age of 44--these live recordings paint a picture of an innovator who ...
Thinking of Home
By Hank Mobley
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Suite (Thinking of Home; The Flight; Home At Last); Justine; You Gotta Hit
It; Gayle's Groove; Talk About Gittin' It.
