One of the must-haves. Clifford Brown & Max Roach is a brilliant, textbook example of balanced storytelling, responsive interplay and ...
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Organist Jimmy Smith had been preoccupied with funk jazz before, but none of his releases matched Root Down, released on ...
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As if you’re there. That’s the plain and simple first, but very important thing, that comes to mind when listening ...
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Mike LeDonne's love affair with the organ goes back to his childhood. "I love to make people dance. Well, at ...
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Carlo de Wijs is crazy. Not as a bat but as the fanatic organist that is dying to take the ...
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Eric Alexander picks some of his favorite recordings. "Do you want to go on a two-month vacation to discuss?! lexander, artist-in-residence ...
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Gregory Lewis is Organ Monk, a passionate champion of the dazzling catalogue of Thelonious Monk. “I hummed his melodies by ...
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BOOK: RONNIE SCOTT'S 1959-69 - Ronnie Scott's is the stuff of legend, a jazz club that ...
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NEW RELEASE - DOUG WEBB TRIO Doug Webb strives for structural perfection on his latest release ...
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SPOTLIGHT ON HAROLD OUSLEY - Get your hands together, let's give a warm applause for Harold ...
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BUCK HILL MURAL - I'm a big fan of tenor saxophonist Buck Hill. The rather obscure ...
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A CANNONBALL ADDERLEY PRESENTATION - In 1960, saxophonist and bandleader Cannonball Adderley was ridin' high. Adderley ...
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BABY FACE WILLETTE - Journalist Bobby Tanzilo published an extensive and thoroughly researched biographical sketch of ...
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DUTCH JAZZ HISTORY - STOOM & VERVOLGCURSUS BEBOP Just for the fun of it I checked ...
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NEW RELEASE - THE GABRIEL MERVINE QUARTET The Gabriel Mervine Quartet consists of trumpeter Gabriel Mervine, ...
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NEW RELEASE - SCONE CASH PLAYERS Organist Adam Scone guarantees hot, dynamic and hi-level funk and ...
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SPOTLIGHT ON SAL NISTICO - In the early sixties the line-up of The Herd, Woody Herman's ...
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