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Wycliffe Gordon: The Search

Read "The Search" reviewed by Dave Nathan


Nagel Heyer knows a good thing when it sees or rather, hears it. It has brought trombonist Wycliffe Gordon to the studio or captured him at live performances several times during the year, either, as here, as a leader or as a sideman with other Nagel Heyer jazz artists. Judging from the play list expand Gordon's ...

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Wycliffe Gordon: The Search

Read "The Search" reviewed by Dave Nathan


Nagel Heyer knows a good thing when it sees or rather, hears it. It has brought trombonist Wycliffe Gordon to the studio or captured him at live performances several times during the year, either, as here, as a leader or as a sideman with other Nagel Heyer jazz artists. Judging from the play list expand Gordon's ...

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Wycliffe Gordon: The Search / Uptown Lowdown

Read "The Search / Uptown Lowdown" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Wycliffe Gordon accepts the trombone mantle from Al Grey and turns in his best performances to date. Just when I was prepared to anoint Uri Caine's Goldberg Variations the best disc to cross my path this year, Nagel-Heyer sends me their much-anticipated release by Wynton Marsalis-Trombonist Wycliffe Gordon and additional discs containing performances by that same ...

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The Gospel Truth

Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2000
Track listing: Jesus Loves Me; The Deacon's Moan; What a Friend We Have in Jesus; The Lord's Prayer; There's a Tree; The Gospel Truth; Take My Hand Precious Lord; The Hallelujah Scat; We Have Come Into This House; The Battle Hymn of the Republic; The Message. (Total Time: 57:25)

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Slidin' Home

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Released: 2000

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Wycliffe Gordon: The Gospel Truth

Read "The Gospel Truth" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Deep River. At this posting, I am still awaiting Wycliffe Gordon's new release on Nagel-Heyer. In the mean time The Gospel Truth revealed itself to me. Imagine my surprise when I found this brand-spankin' new Criss Cross release by none other than the 'bone master his self. Decidedly in a gospel vein, I was at first ...

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Wycliffe Gordon: Slidin' Home

Read "Slidin' Home" reviewed by Dave Nathan


Another of Wynton Marsalis' discoveries, Wycliffe Gordon has established himself as a leading practitioner of the slide instrument on today's jazz scene helping to move along the renewed interest in an instrument which had fallen a few notches from the heights it once enjoyed. All of the technical wizardry and jazz tradition laid down by the ...

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Slidin

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Released: 1999
Track listing: Mood Indigo; Green Chimney

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Wycliffe Gordon: Slidin

Read "Slidin" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


The Best of the Best. Wynton Marsalis, like Miles Davis and Art Blakey, has been responsible for presenting the jazz world with a legion of fully-formed and competent talent. Those who have been through Wynton’s School of the road include Marcus Roberts, the late Kenny Kirkland, Wessell “Warmdaddy” Anderson, Reginald Veal just to name a few. ...

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Wynton Marsalis: Mr. Jelly Lord: Standard Time Volume 6

Read "Mr. Jelly Lord: Standard Time Volume 6" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Volume Six Squared. Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis' Mr. Jelly Lord is cleverly Volume Six in two different collections. It is Volume 6 in Marsalis' continuing survey of the American Canon of standard tunes and it is also Volume 6 in his ambitious Swinging into the Twenty-first Century series, slated for a total of eight volumes. That is ...


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