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Daniel Humair: Blanc Cassé (Rating: 86/100) posted in Music February 18, 08Fundamentally this is a blues, but nobody is going to mistake the band playing it for one with roots in Chicago or Me...
Lee Konitz: Duet for Saxophone and Drums, and Piano (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music October 16, 08Saxophonist Lee Konitz's experience with free jazz dates back to the very first freely improvised jazz recordings: th...
Martial Solal: Cherokee (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music January 19, 09This truly is a reunion of European virtuosos. Solal, the French pianist, Niels-Henning Ørsted-Pedersen, the late Dan...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: A HALF CENTURY OF MARTIAL SOLAL
A few years ago, on the stage of a big French jazz festival, veteran pianist Martial Solal introduced the tune he w...
Lee Konitz: Lover Man (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music October 16, 08The remarkable professional relationship between saxophonist Lee Konitz and pianist Martial Solal dates back to 1968'...
Humair, Daniel posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Humair, Daniel, drums; b. Geneva, 23 May 1938. Humair already started to play percussion at the age of seven. In 1955...
Sonny Rollins, Rahsaan Roland Kirk and Lennie Tristano on DVD posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 06, 09Thomas Cunniffe is an erudite commentator on matters jazzy, and our resident expert on the many jazz DVDs coming...
Haurand, Ali posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Haurand, Ali, bass; Viersen, Germany, 15 November. His mother is Louise, born in Viersen , Germany June 12th 19...
Eskelin, Ellery (Lane) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Eskelin, Ellery (Lane), tenor saxophone; b. Witchita, Kansas, 16 August 1959. Raised in Baltimore, Maryland since the...
Ponty, Jean-Luc posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Ponty, Jean-Luc, violinist; b. Avranches, Normandy, France, 29 September 1942. His mother taught him piano and his fa...
A European Perspective on the Best Jazz CDs of 2008 posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 18, 08Thierry Quénum covers the jazz scene from his home base in Paris, and is a frequent contributor to these pages. Belo...
Weekend Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog February 21, 08Jazz.com continues its quixotic but noble pursuit of reviewing all the great - and even not-so-great – jazz tracks re...
Hanna, Sir Roland (Pembroke) posted in Encyclopedia September 16, 09Pianist Roland Hanna's playing highlights the relationship between the rhythmic components of swing and the melodic c...
D'Andrea, Franco (Francesco) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07D'Andrea, Franco (Francesco), keyboard player; b. Merano, Italy, 8 March 1941.An only child, his father was Emilio D'...
An Adventurous Festival that Crosses Borders and Genres posted in The Jazz.com Blog November 18, 08Thierry Quénum covers the jazz scene from his home base in Paris, and is a frequent contributor to these pages. Quén...
Parker, Kim posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Parker, Kim, singer; b. New York City, NY, 22 August 1946. Parker was steeped in jazz from day one, having spent her ...
Israels, Chuck posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Israels, Chuck, composer, arranger, bassist; b. New York, 10 October 1936. He was raised in a musical family in Green...
Richmond, Mike (Michael) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Richmond, Mike (Michael), bassist, educator, author; b. Philadelphia, PA, 26 February 1948. His mother was Anna (born...
Bloom, Jane Ira posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Bloom, Jane Ira, soprano saxophonist, composer; b. Boston, MA, 12 January 1955. Her parents, Joel Warren Bloom (b. 19...
Liebman, Dave posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Liebman, Dave (David), soprano and tenor saxophonist, composer, educator, author, flutist, drummer, pianist; b. Brook...
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 ...
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