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Miguel Zenón: Camarón (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music April 03, 08This composition was inspired by the great flamenco singer El Camarón. Indeed, Zenón reminds me of El Camarón's freq...
Liberation Music Orchestra: America the Beautiful (Medley: America the Beautiful/Lift Every Voice and Sing/Skies of A... (Rating: 98/100) posted in Music April 22, 09"Oh beautiful for spacious skies," but post-9/11 the skies of America seemed less safe; and the honorably intended "N...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: MUSICAL AMERICANA
Jazz Americana, artwork by Suzanne Cerny Shortly ...
In Conversation with Miguel Zenón posted in Features and Interviews March 25, 08By Tomas Peña “Zenón is a slick and savvy soloist whose gleaming sound and slippery rhythms give his improvisations...
Miles Okazaki: Waves (Rating: 87/100) posted in Music April 21, 09“Waves” might well refer to the way the elongated progression of chords repeats over and again, and like ocean waves ...
Hot Young Altoists: Ten Future Stars to Watch posted in Features and Interviews May 28, 09By Ted Gioia Earlier this month, I promised to serve up a list of hot young alto players. The spur to do s...
Song of the Day posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 17, 07The Song of the Day is a regular feature at jazz.com. Five days per week, jazz.com highlights an exceptional track d...
The Best Jazz Tracks for April posted in The Jazz.com Blog April 30, 08If I told you that Nicholas Payton had decided to feature the song “Chinatown” on his new CD (Into the Blue), you mig...
The Best Jazz Web Links: April 2008 posted in Miscellaneous Pages April 22, 08A tribute to Louis ArmstrongThe concert featured Nicholas Payton, Delfeayo Marsalis and Bill Charlap, amo...
The Best Jazz Web Links: May 2008 posted in Miscellaneous Pages June 01, 08Cecil Taylor with the Art Ensemble YouTube presents a great video from 1984. Celebr...
Eight Items from My Jazz Wish List posted in The Jazz.com Blog August 05, 08It’s time to update the old jazz wish list. The jazz scene is almost perfect. But there are some things I still...
The Best Jazz Web Links: September 2008 posted in Miscellaneous Pages October 01, 08Howard Mandel visits Berklee Jazz critic meets jazz students . . . The baroness took polar...
The Best Jazz Web Links: October 2008 posted in Miscellaneous Pages November 01, 08Sun Ra in Chicago David Brent Johnson focuses on the bandleader. Sheila Jordan honored ...
Election Night with Charlie Haden's Liberation Music Orchestra posted in The Jazz.com Blog November 05, 08The jazz community was active throughout the campaign in supporting the candidacy of Barack Obama, and while many m...
Scott Albin Selects the Best Jazz CDs and Tracks of 2008 posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 08, 08Several regular contributors to jazz.com will be offering a look back at the best of 2008 in this column. Here Scott...
The 50 Best Jazz CDs of 2008 posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 11, 08How many jazz CDs were released during the last year? Certainly more than one thousand, and probably more than two t...
A European Perspective on the Best Jazz CDs of 2008 posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 18, 08Thierry Quénum covers the jazz scene from his home base in Paris, and is a frequent contributor to these pages. Belo...
The Best Jazz Web Links: December 2008 posted in Miscellaneous Pages January 01, 09The Village Voice fires Nat Hentoff Hentoff had been with the periodical for fifty years. The...
Breaking Jazz News & Opinion: October 2009 posted in Miscellaneous Pages November 09, 09John Handy honored in San Francisco Altoist receives the Beacon award from SF jazz fest. ...
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