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Dafnis Prieto: Taking the Soul for a Walk (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music March 18, 08

Taking the soul for a walk? But be prepared. This track is more like a triathlon than a pleasant stroll in the park...

Dafnis Prieto: Si O Si (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music September 08, 09

Cuban-born Dafnis Prieto has established himself with fellow musicians and a growing audience as a high-energy percus...

Dafnis Prieto: Si o Si (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music September 06, 09

Cuban-born Dafnis Prieto has now called New York his home for a decade, but he has more than established himself. Ra...

Michel Camilo: A Place in Time (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music April 13, 09

Michel Camilo's Spirit of the Moment is a magnificent recording that captures the kindred spirit of his piano playing...

Henry Threadgill's Zooid: Tickled Pink (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music June 11, 09

Zooid is Henry Threadgill's string-heavy group, comprising acoustic guitar, oud, cello, and drums, with tuba holding ...

Michel Camilo: My Secret Place (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music April 13, 09

This song opens up with a dark, minor fueled piano introduction by Camilo while bassist Charles Flores plays a nice b...

Prieto, Dafnis (Dafnis Prieto Rodriguez) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Prieto, Dafnis (Dafnis Prieto Rodriguez), drummer, composer, percussionist; b. Santa Clara, Cuba, 31 July 1974. A ...

In Conversation With Michel Camilo posted in Features and Interviews March 05, 09

By Tomas Peña                 ...

Song of the Day posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 17, 07

The Song of the Day is a regular feature at jazz.com. Five days per week, jazz.com highlights an exceptional track d...

In Conversation with Lionel Loueke posted in Features and Interviews February 21, 09

By Ted Panken                 ...

A Jazz Success Story in Vermont posted in The Jazz.com Blog October 19, 09

Willard Jenkins continues his series on grassroots jazz organizations in the US with a look at a remarkable success s...

In Conversation with Claudia Acuña posted in Features and Interviews September 30, 08

By Tomas Peña Born in Santiago and raised in Concepcion, Chile, Acuña began singing Chilean folk/pop, rock, ...

The Best Jazz Tracks for March posted in The Jazz.com Blog March 30, 08

Five days each week, jazz.com selects a premier track from a recent release, and features it as Song of the Day. O...

The Best of the Recent Releases posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 29, 09

According to my non-scientific estimate, between 2,000 and 3,000 jazz CDs will be released this year. By com...

In Conversation with Arturo O’Farrill posted in Features and Interviews June 10, 08

By Tomas Peña Congratulations on successfully completing your first season at Symphony Space! Thank...

Coleman, Steve posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Coleman, Steve, alto saxophonist, composer, band leader. Steve began playing music just days before his 14th birthda...

In Conversation with Chuchito Valdes Jr. posted in Features and Interviews January 28, 08

by Tomas Peña Born in Havana Cuba, Chuchito Valdes Jr. hails from one of the most distinguished and importan...

In Conversation with Hans Glawischnig posted in Features and Interviews March 05, 08

By Tomas Peña Your father, Dieter Glawischnig is a classically trained pianist and composer whose heart lies...

Threadgill, Henry (Luther) posted in Encyclopedia March 10, 08

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Henry Threadgill is an iconoclast and individualist. These qualities are evident ...

In Conversation with Elio Villafranca posted in Features and Interviews September 15, 08

By Tomas Peña You grew up in a town called San Luis in the Province of Pinar Del Rio, where the Tambor Yuka ...

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