12 Mar
The Standard by Take 6
Gorgeous. As ever, Take 6’s ability to harmonize produces gorgeous results on its new CD, The Standard. Admired throughout the group’s career for its unique so…
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05 Mar
Home by Kelley Johnson
It’s not that Kelley Johnson is an unknown jazz singer. Despite her residency in Seattle, she tours the world and performs with top musicians like Wynton Marsalis and Fred …
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24 Feb
Earfood by Roy Hargrove
Sunday, 24 February 2008
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Roy Hargrove hasn’t defined the term "Earfood" explicitly as far as I know, but his new CD by the same name, provides a 67-minute-long musical demonstration of the concept.…
22 Feb
Non-Stop Travels / Live In Concert by Michel Petrucciani
Friday, 22 February 2008
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Too often, jazz musicians leave us too soon. Sadly, the list is unfortunately, relatively long. It includes Michel Petrucciani, who passed from a pulmonary infection at the…
14 Feb
Longitude by Martial Solal
Thursday, 14 February 2008
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Once again, Martial Solal proves that he continues to be one of the leading jazz pianists, as he has been throughout the past 60 years, though the distribution of his recor…