Prove me wrong, but it’s hard to find a better album in the career of pianist Walter Bishop Jr. than ...
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Hank Crawford’s landmark 1962 album The Soul Clinic boasts the saxophonist’s unique, ‘singing’ tone, the swinginest (Ray Charles) band in ...
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Basic and bluesy mainstream jazz was the recipe of piano trio The Three Sounds, led by Gene Harris. Delicate group ...
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Charming, talkative Peter Guidi guides us through his adventuresome career as flutist, saxophonist, bandleader and educator. “I teach my students ...
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A meeting with baritone saxophonist Gary Smulyan isn’t complete without a mention of Encounter!, the masterpiece of his all-time bari ...
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Ruud Breuls, sideman par excellence and trumpeter in the renowned German WDR Big Band, lives and breathes straightforward modern jazz, ...
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Saxophonist Gideon Tazelaar, 19 years old, is one of Holland’s major jazz talents. Leaving his options open for the next ...
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Coming full circle on Blue Note, Louis Hayes pays tribute to pianist and composer Horace ...
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MICKEY ROKER - In honor to Mickey Roker, who passed away on May 22 at ...
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Sensuous African and Latin soul jazz on New Cool Collective’s eleventh album New Cool Collective ...
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With obvious delight, pianist Laurence Fish guides his quintet through a lively market place of ...
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TONY ALLEN - On May 19, Blue Note will release A Tribute To Art Blakey ...
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Crisp and alert drumming on Eric Ineke’s latest Challenge release, Let There Be Life, Love ...
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PORGY & BESS - Good clubs are a blessing for jazz musicians and, as a ...
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JUNIOR MANCE - There were so many great pianists with varying styles in the hard ...
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ROB AGERBEEK/HANK MOBLEY - Just recently, the Dutch Jazz Archive released To One So Sweet ...
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ERIC INEKE - A lack of taste and decency from the officials may have prevented ...
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