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WEB12 September 2024. Recordings from Antibes (1963) and Paris (1964) feature George Coleman, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams.
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WEBSep 16, 2023 · Natasha Blackwood: Love Songs For Good Machines. Ian Lomax - 09 September 2024. Canadian singer and saxophonist is on the edge of jazz in a set recalling Stacey, Kent, Melody Gardot, Madeleine Peyroux and Joni Mitchell.
JJ 09/64: Andrew Hill - Black Fire - Jazz Journal
WEB23 hours ago · That Hill is an accomplished writer is shown by his seven themes in this album. They encompass a wide range of moods and rhythms from the turbulent rhythmic complexities of Subterfuge, the charming and unusual waltz Black Fire, and the wryly humorous McNeil’s Island, to almost nightmarish Land Of Nod.Equally important, Hill has the ability to bring out the best in the other musicians, so ...
JJ 09/64: Mark Murphy - Mark Time! - Jazz Journal
WEB22 hours ago · 2. It seems incredible that this should only be Murphy’s second British release, for his stature makes him easily the most important new singer of the decade. On Rah, his earlier Riverside album, he astonished with a number of devastatingly eccentric jazz performances and a couple of superb slow ballads. Here he …
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WEBGypsy Jazz Festival of London, 6-13 May. Jazz Journal - 19 April 2024.
Sylvain Daniel: SlyDee - Jazz Journal
WEB3 days ago · Frenchman Sylvain Daniel is a pop and jazz musician, a designation that might suggest entirely separate activities. His latest album is by turns relentlessly metronomic and heavily laden but melodious, a result not unexpected from a basic quintet that calls on a variety of electronic keys as well as a solo trumpet, flugelhorn and, in one instance, alto sax.
Tijs Klaassen Quintet: Adhocism - Jazz Journal
WEB1 day ago · It opens with a bowed solo piece in Ethereal (Part 1) and you immediately feel that you’re going to be in safe hands but that the journey might take a few twists and turns along the way. Ethereal parts one and two feel like the dawn and dusk of a day with part one acting as a curtain-raiser to the more explorative tracks such as Collage (For ...
Jazz in review: 2020 - Jazz Journal
WEBJan 5, 2021 · The good: New discoveries: The Majamisty Trio from Serbia, Dezron Douglas and Brandee Young in Harlem lockdown, Ian McGimpsey and Harrison Argatoff from Ontario, and – new to me, at least – Julia Hülsmann from Germany and the wondrous guitarist Mary Halvorson from Massachusetts. The continuing creative strength of Ahmad Jamal, Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids and Kahil El’Zabar, and the ...
Review: Scarborough Jazz Festival 2021 - Jazz Journal
WEBOct 6, 2021 · This rise and fall pattern permeated the performance and indeed the succeeding numbers. Hints of a recurring Scottish folk song theme seemed to be at the heart of everything throughout the set. At the close, parts of the impressed audience stood and cheered. Tony Kofi at Scarborough 2021. Photo by Brian Payne.
London Jazz Festival back to strength
WEBSep 18, 2021 · Photo by Andrés Pino. After a perforce quieter year in 2020 the EFG London Jazz Festival is largely back to strength this year, running 12-21 November with plenty of live shows. Among the many highlights are Julian Lage; Richard Bona & Alfredo Rodriguez Band; Archie Shepp & Jason Moran; John Scofield and …
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