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Rondi Charleston: Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music June 17, 09Charleston has taken an unusual career path. Leaving Juilliard to become an opera singer, she then went on to study ...
Gunther Schuller: Concertino for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music July 28, 08Jazz history moved too fast in the middle decades of the 20th century. Developments that had played out slowly in th...
Karrin Allyson: Something Worth Waiting For (Con Alma) (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music November 07, 07I’ve always admired Dizzy Gillespie’s composition “Con Alma” for its clever chord progression – a good transposing as...
Karrin Allyson: Follow the Footprints (Footprints) (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music November 07, 07Buddha Shorter tossed this pebble into the pond and each ripple embraced a new set of lyrics. Its re- incarnations in...
Karrin Allyson: All You Need To Say (Never Say Yes) (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music November 07, 07Imagine Einstein theorizing on jazz: “Physics/Jazz constitutes a logical system of thought which is in a state of evo...
Barth, Bruce posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Barth, Bruce, piano; b. Pasadena, CA, 7 September 1958. He started piano lessons at age five. He moved to Harrison, N...
Terence Blanchard: Left Alone (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music May 09, 09Terence Blanchard has a recognized flair for arranging. He can skillfully extract pathos from the music when film dir...
Karrin Allyson: Everybody's Boppin' (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music August 07, 09To close her vocalese tribute CD, Footprints, Karrin Allyson gathered together her guest artists Nancy King and Jon H...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: SCAT SINGING
Scat singing—improvised solos created by a vocalist using nonsense syllables for words—is one of the great parado...
Griffith, Miles (Lloyd) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Griffith, Miles (Lloyd), singer, educator; b. Brooklyn, NY, 13 May 1969. His father Mervyn Griffith Sr. (born c. 1934...
In Conversation with Karrin Allyson posted in Features and Interviews February 15, 08by Marissa Dodge Editor’s Note: As part of jazz.com's focus on jazz vocalists this month, we are delighted to pr...
Sambeat, Perico posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Sambeat, Perico, saxophone; b. Valencia, Spain, 23 July 1962. At the age of six Sambeat began his musical studies ...
In Conversation with Fred Hersch posted in Features and Interviews May 19, 09By Ted Panken ...
Kirby, Steven (Thomas) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Kirby, Steven (Thomas), guitarist, composer, educator; b. San Francisco, CA, 8 May 1958. He has an older sister, Alic...
Garcia, Rob (Robert Joseph) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Garcia, Rob (Robert Joseph), drumset, composition; b. The Bronx, NY, 3 February 1969. He mainly grew up in Pelham, NY...
Glaser, Matt (Matthew Sean) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Glaser, Matt (Matthew Sean), violin, educator, author; b. Brooklyn, NY, 24 May 1956. He played piano, guitar, and har...
Raberg, Bruno posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Raberg, Bruno, bass player, composer; b. Karlstad, Sweden, 13 July 1954. His father is Ingemar Raberg (b. 1920), and ...
Roiger, Teri (Theresa Kathleen) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Roiger, Teri (Theresa Kathleen), jazz singer, pianist, composer, lyricist, teacher; b. Red Wing, MN, 27 January 1951....
Bartu, Rose (Roswitha Bartussek) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Bartu, Rose [Roswitha Bartussek], singer, violinist, songwriter; b.Schladming, Styria, Austria, 24 November 197...
Brandford, Jay (Edward) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Brandford, Jay (Edward), alto and baritone saxophonist, flutist, composer/arranger; b. Los Angeles, CA, 24 March 1959...
Eade, Dominique (Frances) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Eade, Dominique (Frances), singer; b. Ruislip, England, 16 June 1958. Her father was American and in the Air Force an...
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