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Janita: No Words (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music February 14, 08

Crossover projects like this run the risk of pleasing no one. Too jazzy for pop fans, and too pop-oriented for jazzc...

The State of Jazz Vocals Today (Part One) posted in Features and Interviews February 13, 08

By Ted Gioia How do we assess the current state of jazz singing? Of course, you can’t judge a CD by its cove...

Byars, Christopher (Lawrence) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Byars, Christopher (Lawrence), alto and tenor saxophones, flute, clarinet, piano and congas, arranges and composes; b...

Jazz Vocals in the New Millennium: Selected Listening posted in Features and Interviews February 13, 08

NOTE: Here are links to track reviews of a representative sampling of jazz vocal performances released since the star...

Schwarz-Bart, Jacques (aka Brother Jacques) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Schwarz-Bart, Jacques (aka Brother Jacques), tenor sax, composer; Born in the Caribbean Island of Guadeloupe, Brot...

The State of Jazz Vocals Today (Part 2) posted in Features and Interviews February 18, 08

The type of emotional immediacy we encounter with Karrin Allyson or Diana Krall or Norah Jones is much harder to fi...

Jazz Singers: The Men posted in The Jazz.com Blog February 18, 08

Below are some extracts from “The State of Jazz of Vocals Today,” focusing on male jazz singers. The second part o...

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