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Article: Album Review

Wynton Marsalis: All Rise

Read "All Rise" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Originally released in 2002 as a stand-alone offering, Wynton Marsalis' sacred composition All Rise will enjoy a reprising as part of Legacy Records re-issuing of Marsalis' landmark collection, Swingin' Into The 21st. A devotee of Duke Ellington, Marsalis expands on themes and methods that Ellington himself investigated in his Sacred Concerts of 1965, 1968, and 1973 ...

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News: Recording

Happy 50th Birthday, Wynton Marsalis - Legacy Recordings Announces Swinging Into The 21st for October 18th

Happy 50th Birthday, Wynton Marsalis - Legacy Recordings Announces Swinging Into The 21st for October 18th

11-CD DELUXE BOX SET COMMEMORATES HIS MAMMOTH ALBUM RELEASE CAMPAIGN OF 1999-2000 ALSO: 14-track SELECTIONS FROM SWINGING INTO THE 21st single CD available on same date As Pulitzer and 9-time Grammy Award-winner Wynton Marsalis eases into his 50th birthday on October 18, 2011, he casts his memory back a dozen years to 1998-99. With the new ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

James Carter Organ Trio: At The Crossroads

Read "James Carter Organ Trio: At The Crossroads" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


James Carter Organ Trio At the Crossroads Emarcy Records 2011 Jazz has many faces. Some are searching and expansive, like those of alto saxophonists Ornette Coleman and John Coltrane, seeking the outer edges of the music. Some are reverent and deferential, like the Modern Jazz Quartet and ...

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Article: Big Band Report

Heigh Ho, Heigh Ho, It's Off To Jazz We Go . . .

Read "Heigh Ho, Heigh Ho, It's Off To Jazz We Go . . ." reviewed by Jack Bowers


Just west of Albuquerque, across the Rio Grande River, lies the picturesque village of Corrales (population around 7,500). Among its residents (and natural resources) is world-renowned jazz trumpeter Bobby Shew. With a musician of his caliber within arm's reach, it would have been imprudent not to call upon him to take part in the village's Music ...

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Article: Interview

John Scofield: Peaceful Pursuits

Read "John Scofield: Peaceful Pursuits" reviewed by John Kelman


Sometimes a recording comes together easily, with a minimum of muss or fuss. Other times, life seems to conspire against it, but that doesn't necessarily mean it doesn't get done, or that it suffers as a result. Sometimes, in fact, it can make the end result even better. For John Scofield-- one-third of a power trifecta ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Josh Nelson

Read "Take Five With Josh Nelson" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Josh Nelson: Josh Nelson, born and raised in Southern California, maintains an active and creative schedule as a jazz pianist, composer, teacher, and recording artist. At 33 years old, he has already performed with some of the most respected names in jazz, including Natalie Cole, Anthony Wilson, Robert Hurst, Jeff Hamilton, Ralph Moore, ...

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Article: Album Review

Etienne Charles: Kaiso

Read "Kaiso" reviewed by Nicholas F. Mondello


With Kaiso, trumpeter Etienne Charles revisits his robust Trinidad-Tobago roots, brilliantly exposing their beauty, mystery and fascinating flavors. The fruits of Charles and crew's labor blossom from multiple Caribbean grooves into a highly energized performance, with more jazz-tinged interpretations than his prior outing, the highly acclaimed Folklore (Self-Produced, 2009). The title tune, from ...

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News: Event

Wynton Marsalis And Eric Clapton Play The Blues Erupts Onto The Big Screen Featuring Sold-Out Performance From Jazz At Lincoln Center

Wynton Marsalis And Eric Clapton Play The Blues Erupts Onto The Big Screen Featuring Sold-Out Performance From Jazz At Lincoln Center

One-Night Concert In-Theater Event Presented by NCM Fathom and Reprise Records in Nearly 550 Select Theaters Nationwide on September 7 Centennial, CO—Grammy Award® winning artists Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton will offer fans a spellbinding evening of blues and jazz in Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton Play the Blues, a one-night in-theater concert event broadcast to ...

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News: TV / Film

Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton Play the Blues; In Theaters Sept 7; CD+DVD Sept 13

Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton Play the Blues; In Theaters Sept 7; CD+DVD Sept 13

New York City's premier jazz venue got the blues last April when Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton performed together in Rose Theater at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center for two sold-out shows dedicated to vintage blues. The extraordinary collaboration, billed as Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton Play the Blues, paired these ...

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News: Recording

Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton Play The Blues - Live From Jazz At Lincoln Center

Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton Play The Blues - Live From Jazz At Lincoln Center

Reprise Records Presents Highlights From The Duo's Unprecedented, Sold-Out Jazz at Lincoln Center Performances; Also Features Special Guest Appearance By Taj Mahal Available September 13 On CD And CD/DVD LOS ANGELES—New York City's premier jazz venue got the blues last April when Wynton Marsalis and Eric Clapton performed together in Rose Theater at Frederick P. Rose ...


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