Search results for "Chuck Mangione"

Chuck Mangione: Fun and Games (Rating: 81/100) posted in Music October 23, 08

The vibe of Chuck Mangione's signature tune, the pop hit "Feels So Good," is recreated here with a bouncy yet relaxed...

Grant Geissman (with Chick Corea & Chuck Mangione): Chuck and Chick (Rating: 88/100) posted in Music June 15, 09

Bad timing for this release . . . During the last 15 months, more than half of the smooth jazz radio stations in the ...

Chuck Mangione: Feels So Good (Rating: 77/100) posted in Music November 05, 07

Flügelhorn is German for turkey. The cornet's klutzy cousin, despite sonorous middle and lower registers, has notorio...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: TWELVE TURKEYS FOR THANKSGIVING

Jazz.com visitors will notice that most of our reviews are favorable. That's because (a) we love jazz and (b) in bu...

Chuck Mangione: You're The Best There Is (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music July 17, 09

Chuck Mangione's "You're The Best There Is" is sublime. The playing is hot all around and, on a simple chord chart, ...

Art Blakey (featuring Keith Jarrett): My Romance (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music February 04, 08

On this hard-to-find live recording from the Lighthouse in Hermosa Beach, Art Blakey features the two young talents w...

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers (with Keith Jarrett): Secret Love (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music January 27, 09

This song was a number one hit for Doris Day in 1954, and won an Academy Award for its role in the film Calamity Jane...

This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ESSENTIAL KEITH JARRETT

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Mangione, Gap (Gaspare Charles) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Mangione, Gap (Gaspare Charles), piano; b. 31 July 1938, Rochester, NY. He studied piano with George Pappastavrou and...

Brand X: Earth Dance (Rating: 81/100) posted in Music July 23, 08

Keyboardist Peter Robinson replaced Robin Lumley and drummer Chuck Burgi replaced Phil Collins for Brand X's Masques....

Geissman, Grant posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Geissman, Grant, guitarist, composer, author; b. Berkeley, CA, 13 April 1953. Although no one in his family had previ...

Niewood, Gerry (Gerard Joseph Nevidosky) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Niewood, Gerry [Gerard Joseph Nevidosky], alto, tenor, baritone, soprano saxes, flutes; b. Rochester, NY, 6 April 194...

Korman, Cliff (Hillel) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Korman, Cliff (Hillel), pianist, educator, arranger, producer; b. New York, NY, 14 March 1957. He grew up mainly in N...

The Best Tracks of the Month posted in The Jazz.com Blog June 30, 09

Five times every week, jazz.com features an outstanding recent track on its home page as the Song of the Day. ...

Johnson, Alphonso posted in Encyclopedia April 20, 08

Bassist Alphonso Johnson's ability to lay down and maintain a groove have kept his services in high demand since the ...

Azzolina, Jay (James) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Azzolina, Jay (James) , guitarist; b. Meriden, CT, 23 December 1952. His father was James Azzolina and his mother was...

Miles Stiebel: Dance With Me (Rating: 85/100) posted in Music January 20, 09

OK, it's time to admit the obvious: I have somehow become a sucker for jazz covers of pop tunes from the 1970s. "Danc...

Winding, Kai (Chresten) posted in Encyclopedia May 20, 09

Trombonist Kai Winding adapted the bebop language to his instrument, and in doing so expanded its harmonic function...

Nussbaum, Adam posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Nussbaum, Adam, drums; b. New York City, 29 November 1955. Raised in Norwalk CT from 4. Nussbaum studied piano fro...

Song of the Day posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 17, 07

The Song of the Day is a regular feature at jazz.com. Five days per week, jazz.com highlights an exceptional track d...

Galper, Hal (Harold Galper) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Galper, Hal [Harold Galper], piano, author, educator; b. Salem, MA, 18 April 1938. Galper, Hal (Harold), pianist; b. ...

Palombi, Phil (Phillip Richard) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Palombi, Phil (Phillip Richard), bass; b. Youngstown, OH, 12 August 1970. He grew up 20 minutes outside of Youngstown...

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