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Art Blakey (featuring Wynton Marsalis): How Deep Is the Ocean? (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music January 07, 08I still remember the intense buzz when Art Blakey brought this band to San Francisco's Keystone Korner. The jazz cog...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: EARLY VINTAGE WYNTON MARSALIS
Wynton Marsalis may be the most frequently discussed musician in jazz, but also among the least well understood. ...
Bowen, Ralph (Michael) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Bowen, Ralph (Michael), saxophones: tenor, alto, soprano, flute; b. Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 23 December 1961. He was...
Broom, Bobby (Robert Broom, Jr.) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Broom, Bobby [Robert Broom, Jr.], guitarist; b. New York City, 18 January 1961. His parents are Robert Broom, bn. 191...
Marsalis, Wynton (Learson) posted in Encyclopedia March 18, 09The entire history of jazz trumpet is present in Wynton Marsalis's sound. His style is rooted in an impeccable, class...
Prince, Mark (G.) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Prince, Mark (G.), drums; b. Washington, DC, 10 February 1973. Born and raised in Washington, DC, Mark has developed ...
Kramer, Mark (Steven) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Kramer, Mark (Steven), pianist, recording engineer; b. Philadelphia, PA, 3 November 1945. Kramer was born into a fami...
Simon, Edward posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Simon, Edward, pianist; b. Punta CardUn, Venezuela, 27 July 1969. His mother is Daisy Morillo Garcia, born 7/30/1942,...
Adams, George (Rufus) posted in Encyclopedia September 17, 09Tenor saxophonist and flutist George Adams combined elements of blues, funk, jazz and rhythm and blues with his own p...
Ector, Vincent posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Ector, Vincent, drummer/percussionist; b. Philadelphia, PA, 5 July 1965. His mother is Patricia Ector (b. 5/1/38) and...
Rissmiller, Gary (Robert) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Rissmiller, Gary (Robert), drums; b. Bethlehem, PA, 8 March 1955. Rissmiller has been playing drums for over 32 ye...
Baerman, Noah posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Baerman, Noah, pianist, b. New Haven, CT, 14 December 14 1973. His parents are Donald John Baerman (b. 12/21/31, Lon...
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...
Johns, Steve (Stephen Samuel) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Johns, Steve (Stephen Samuel), drums; b. Boston, MA, 25 November 1960. He began playing the drums at the age o...
Miller, Jim (James Donald) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Miller, Jim (James Donald), drummer, educator; b. Indianapolis, IN, 13 June 1954. His mother (born Georgieanna Oyl...
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers: A La Mode (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music April 16, 08This dynamic live version of the Curtis Fuller composition features fine solo work from the Marsalis brothers, Billy ...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ESSENTIAL ART BLAKEY
By the age of 25 (1944), Pittsburgh-native Art Blakey had already completed stints with Mary Lou Williams and Fletche...
Harrison, Donald (Jr.) posted in Encyclopedia June 18, 09Alto saxophonist Donald Harrison rose to prominence as a member of groups led by drummers Roy Haynes and Art Blakey...
Scott, Stephen posted in Encyclopedia August 20, 09Pianist Stephen Scott’s polished tone, impressive articulation and elegant phrasing have drawn attention since his ar...
Brown, Donald (Ray) posted in Encyclopedia September 17, 09Pianist Donald Brown’s synthesis of post-bop styles has placed him at the forefront of a new school of melodicists. B...
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