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Dylan van der Schyff, Chris Gestrin, Ben Monder: The Distance (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music August 04, 09Chris Gestrin plays an attractive Bill-Evans-out-of-Keith-Jarrett piano on "The Distance," complemented nicely by his...
Teddy Charles: Dances With Bulls (Rating: 84/100) posted in Music March 03, 09From Emmett Hardy to Herbie Nichols to Monk before he became Monk—jazz has always had its share of geniuses who fell ...
Teddy Charles: Nostalgia In Times Square (Rating: 83/100) posted in Music March 03, 09Teddy Charles might well be the only jazz musician to have given up a successful career in music to become a sea capt...
Andrew Hill: Golden Spook (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music April 22, 09Andrew Hill's mid-1970s recordings are not as renowned as the music he made for Blue Note a few years prior, partly...
Andrew Hill: Mist Flower (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music April 22, 09Andrew Hill has the extraordinary ability—with both his composing and improvising—to make everything sound like a bal...
Ruslan Khain: For Medicinal Purposes Only! (Rating: 85/100) posted in Music October 06, 08"For Medicinal Purposes Only!" is an up-tempo swinger—a thorny, cool jazz-ish melody played with hard-bop abandon by ...
Ruslan Khain: Delay (Rating: 83/100) posted in Music October 06, 08Bassist/composer Ruslan Khain's "Delay" is a medium-up Jazz Messengers-type tune, reminiscent of Wayne Shorter's (or ...
Breaking Jazz News & Opinion: September 2009 posted in Miscellaneous Pages October 05, 09Tony Bennett's $10 million deal Who says there's no money in singing standards? "Why I love j...
Weekend Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 04, 08Last week, jazz.com published its 3,000th review. Since jazz.com’s launch last December, our team of more than fo...
Contributors posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 28, 07Richard Abowitz: Richard Abowitz has written for literary periodicals such as The Kenyon Review, but he is best know ...
Weekend Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 25, 08Our intrepid reviewers sometimes even surprise this seasoned editor. Their latest batch of track reviews cove...
Wynton Marsalis and the JALC Orchestra Play Monk posted in The Jazz.com Blog November 24, 08Chris Kelsey, an editor and writer for jazz.com, recently contributed a two-part article in this space on the Blue...
A Jazz.com Sampler: 25 Track Reviews posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 08, 09Is it really possible to review all the important jazz tracks recorded since the first story was told in Storyville? ...
More on Musicians and Bad Reviews posted in The Jazz.com Blog July 19, 09A few weeks back, Chris Kelsey published an entry here on "Musicians and Bad Reviews." Michael J. West, a regular con...
The Best Jazz Tracks for September posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 30, 08Let’s look back at the best new tracks featured on jazz.com during September. As regular site visitors know, we pick...
A Giant’s Steps: John Coltrane on Atlantic (Part One) posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 07, 09Chris Kelsey, an editor and regular contributor to jazz.com, recently published a smart commentary in this column on ...
Breaking Jazz News & Opinion: October 2009 posted in Miscellaneous Pages November 09, 09John Handy honored in San Francisco Altoist receives the Beacon award from SF jazz fest. ...
Levine, Rozanne posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Levine, Rozanne, clarinet, alto clarinet, bamboo flute, electronics, composer; b. New York, NY, 19 October 1945. Her ...
Ornette: The Blue Note Years posted in The Jazz.com Blog October 21, 08Ornette Coleman’s stint as a Blue Note recording artist was short-lived, and his recordings for the label often given...
Ornette: The Blue Note Years (Part Two) posted in The Jazz.com Blog October 28, 08Below we continue with the final installment of Chris Kelsey’s two part article on the Blue Note recordings of Ornett...
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