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Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie: Ella and Basie!

Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie Ella and Basie! Verve 1963 In July 1963, singer Ella Fitzgerald and pianist Count Basie’s orchestra entered the studio for their first full-length recording session as a collective. They produced a gem for both veteran jazz fans and novices. The album features both artists in top swinging form and it [...]

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Meeco: Beauty of the Night

By CHRIS MAY, Chris May Senior Editor – Since 2004 Chris May edited Black Music Jazz Review (UK). 599 articles published | Recent: Meeco: Beauty of the Night Senegal’s Orchestra Baobab and Guinea’s Authenticite… Ahmad Jamal Ahmad Jamal: Blue Moon Josh Arcoleo: Beginnings Published: February 17, 2012 Meeco Beauty of the Night Connector Records 2012 [...]

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Warren Chiasson: New York, January 31, 2012

By BOB KENSELAAR, Bob Kenselaar Contributor – Since 2012 Follow Bob Bob Kenselaar is former Assistant Curator of the Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University, and has published articles on music in The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, the Annual Review of Jazz Studies, and The Aquarian Weekly. 3 articles published | Recent: Warren Chiasson: [...]

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Matt Wilson: Have Drums, Will Travel

By LAWRENCE PERYER, Lawrence Peryer Contributor – Since 2011 Music industry executive, entrepreneur and producer 27 articles published | Recent: Matt Wilson: Have Drums, Will Travel Inception Rez Abbasi: Thoroughly Modern Marvel Clouds Under The Table Malandanza Published: February 13, 2012 “ The best way I know how to celebrate something is with music or [...]

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Ron Cole Trio: Vientiane, Laos, January 21, 2012

By IAN PATTERSON, Ian Patterson Senior Contributor – Since 2006 Ian is dedicated to the promotion of jazz all over the world and to catching just a little piece of it for himself. 296 articles published | Recent: Ron Cole Trio: Vientiane, Laos, January 21, 2012 When the Sky Cries Rainbows Contentment Never Odd or [...]

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Barry Harris: Village Vanguard, New York, January 25, 2012

By BOB KENSELAAR, Bob Kenselaar Contributor – Since 2012 Bob Kenselaar is former Assistant Curator of the Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University, and has published articles on music in The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, the Annual Review of Jazz Studies, and The Aquarian Weekly. 0 articles published | Recent: Barry Harris: Village Vanguard, [...]

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February 2012

By MR. P.C., Mr. P.C. Columnist – Since 2009 Inspired by the cutting edge advice of Abigail Van Buren, the storied bass playing of Paul Chambers, and the need for a Politically Correct doctrine for navigating the minefields of jazz etiquette, I humbly offer my services. 27 articles published | Recent: February 2012 January 2012 [...]

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Chick Corea – The Continents

Schitterende nieuwe dubbel cd van piano gigant Chick Corea. Het eerste schijfje bevat een piano concert “The Continents” geschreven door Chick in de stijl van Mozart maar met jazz quintet. Naast het orkest olv Steven Mercurio spelen Tim Garland, Steve Davis, Hans Glawischnig en Marcus Gilmore de meer conventionele “jazz” instrumenten. CD 2 bevat 4 standards met [...]

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Take Five With Mike Lorenz

Meet Mike Lorenz: Mike Lorenz, guitarist/composer/bandleader, is an up-and- coming musician from Philadelphia, PA. He leads an original jazz quartet, the Mike Lorenz Quartet, which features some of the most in-demand musicians in the Philadelphia area as well as its surrounding areas. Instrument(s): Guitar. I knew I wanted to be a musician when… I found [...]

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Tim Horner Octet: Teaneck, New Jersey, January 7, 2012

By DAVID A. ORTHMANN, David A. Orthmann Columnist – Since 2000 David hears the melody of “Salt Peanuts” in the squawk of wild turkeys walking through his back yard. 200 articles published | Recent: Tim Horner Octet: Teaneck, New Jersey, January 7, 2012 Greg Abate Teaneck, NJ December 10, 2011 David A. Orthmann’s Best Releases [...]

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