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Birdland Big Band, New York, NY, December 28, 2011
by Dan Bilawsky
The Birdland Big Band directed by Tommy IgoeBirdlandNew York, NYDecember 28, 2011 Establishing a foothold in the world of big bands today is no easy feat. Strong label support and distribution (Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, for example), constant touring, television appearances and festival appearances (as with Wynton Marsalis and ...
Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton Play The Blues - Live From Lincoln Center
Label: Columbia
Released: 2011
Here We Go Again: Celebrating the Genius of Ray Charles
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Hallelujah; Come Rain or Come Shine; Unchain My Heart; Cryin' Time;
Loosing Hand; Hit The Road Jack; Movin' On; Busted; Here We Go Again;
Making Whoopie; I Love You So Much It Hurts.
All Rise
Label: Sony Music
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD 1: Jubal Step; A Hundred and a Hundred, a Hundred and Twelve; Go
Slow (But Don't Stop); Wild Strumming of Fiddle; Cried, Shouted, Then
Sung; Look Beyond; The Halls of Erudition & Scholarship. CD 2: El 'Gran'
Baile de la Reina; Expressbrown Local; Saturday Night Slow Drag; I Am
(Don't You Run From Me).
Take Five With Edmund Sobczak
by AAJ Staff
Meet Edmund Sobczak: Edmund Sobczak--trumpeter, composer, originally from Poland where, he studied trumpet performance at the University of Music in Poznan, one of the best Universities in the country. For the last six years he's lived in Oxford (UK). After 18 years of playing the trumpet and being involved in countless music projects, in ...
Warren Wolf: The Wizard of Vibes
by R.J. DeLuke
Warren Wolf has made his name by playing the vibes, which he does with aplomb. He's as much a virtuoso on the instrument as anyone, even including his jazz elders. That may be, in part, because he was influenced by the sound of Milt Jackson and studied with one of the best in Dave Samuels, while ...
Joey Calderazzo: Improviser in Top Form
by R.J. DeLuke
Creative musicians are generally an insightful lot: people that have curious minds but also have a sense of direction--a sense of purpose, if not a search for it. They express what they see, what they experience. Pianist Joey Calderazzo is among those. A man of extraordinary talent at the keyboard, he's held the piano ...
Allen Lowe: Blues and the Empirical Truth
by Troy Collins
Operating on the fringes of the jazz establishment since the early 1990s, under-sung saxophonist Allen Lowe has earned meritorious praise for his distinctive efforts. It is his academic writings documenting the history of American folk music that have garnered him the most widespread critical acclaim however. Lowe's first foray into roots music, his 1994 album Dark ...
Elio Villafranca And Arturo Stable To Release "Dos Y Mas"
Elio Villafranca and Arturo Stable, two Cuban-born maestros of jazz and world music, unveil Dos Y Mas, the debut recording of their exquisite new piano and percussion collaboration, which comes out on Motéma Music on January 10, 2012. Villafranca's virtuosic and multifaceted pianism engages Stable's poly-rhythmic percussion genius on ten original compositions that pay tribute to ...
Five Golden Rings for Christmas
by C. Michael Bailey
The 2011 holidays are nearly upon us and with them, the requisite focused recordings. The number of such offerings has diminished in the last number of years. What has not diminished is the quality of the recordings, as evidenced by these five “golden rings." Happy holidays, jazz fans. Elisabeth Lohninger Band
