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Article: Album Review

Wycliffe Gordon / Jay Leonhart: This Rhythm On My Mind

Read "This Rhythm On My Mind" reviewed by Budd Kopman

by Budd Kopman
March 12, 2007

Sometimes jazz as art does not have to solve the world's problems, just bring a bit of joy to an otherwise tired and dismayed soul, especially in this day and age. This Rhythm On My Mind--an antidote to the mundane and the depressing--accomplishes just that, but instead of using, say, energy to conquer the blues, it ...

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Article: Interview

Wycliffe Gordon and Jay Leonhart: Humor in Harmony

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
January 15, 2007

At first, über-bassist Jay Leonhart and acclaimed trombonist Wycliffe Gordon seem an unlikely pair. Visually, they look like the Anglo poet and the star linebacker; chronologically, they're at least a generation apart. But they are both immensely talented, and their personal and musical rapport transcends any other differences between them. As relaxed and amiable as the ...