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Ben Allison: Respiration (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music January 23, 08When listing great jazz composers who are bassists, the top two spots are quickly filled: Charles Mingus and Dave Hol...
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 ...
Paul Motian: Mumbo Jumbo (Rating: 85/100) posted in Music November 17, 07Intriguing track featuring a unique lineup, written by an iconoclast composer and one of the best drummers in the bus...
Ben Allison: Little Things Run the World (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music January 23, 08We may never get around to talking about Ben Allison's bass playing . . . since it's easy to get caught up in his ski...
Ben Allison: Fred (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music October 15, 09Most new millennium jazz talents show off their influences with such zeal, that there is little left after you peel a...
Marc McDonald: Hero Worship (Rating: 85/100) posted in Music August 01, 08Alto saxophonist Marc McDonald, who in his 40s is releasing his debut album, bows in gracefully with the song "Hero ...
Marc McDonald: It Doesn't End Here (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music July 22, 08When I receive a new CD for review, I usually listen to the entire disc to choose what I think would be the best repr...
Cardenas, Steven (Abelardo) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Cardenas, Steven (Abelardo), guitarist; b. Kansas City, MO, 5 February 1959. He was raised by parents Abelardo & ...
Ben Allison in Concert posted in The Jazz.com Blog April 06, 08It’s hard to make predictions about 2008 when we are barely into April. But I feel safe in asserting that Ben Alli...
Kell, Arthur (Scott) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Kell, Arthur (Scott), bassist composer; b. Winchester, MA, 6 June 1957. His siblings (Carolyn, b. 1946, Charles...
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...
Baron, Joey posted in Encyclopedia April 17, 09Drummer Joey Baron has built a career that straddles commercial music and avant-garde jazz. Baron has demonstrated wi...
Bagg, Joseph (Joe) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Bagg, Joseph (Joe), piano, Hammond B-3 organ, composer; b. Los Angeles, CA, 12 January 1967. His parents are James Ba...
Hauff, Tim (Timothy Andrew) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Hauff, Tim (Timothy Andrew), bass (primarily acoustic); b. Sioux City, Iowa, 15 January 1952. His father is Warren Ha...
In Conversation with Paul Motian posted in Features and Interviews November 01, 08By Ted Panken “I think rehearsing takes away from the beauty of the music,” says Paul Motian. “I’ve been playi...
Ralph Miriello Looks at Some Jazz Highlights of 2008 posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 23, 08As part of our year-end festivities, several regular contributors to jazz.com have offered their views on the jazz hi...
Chris Potter: Song for Anyone (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music March 04, 08A beautiful feature of Potter's compositions on this album is the variety of timbres he achieves by putting various i...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ESSENTIAL CHRIS POTTER
Chris Potter is a powerful force in the world of modern jazz. His work as a sideman and as a leader demonstrates a br...
In Conversation with Ben Allison posted in Features and Interviews May 13, 08by Tom Greenland Since his initial emergence in early 1990s as part of the Jazz Composers Collective, New Yo...
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