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Gilfema: Morning Dew (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music October 09, 08

"Morning Dew" begins not so much as a jazz tune, but as a meditation. Percussion. A single note. A single note lower ...

Lionel Loueke: Skylark (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music March 23, 08

The song may be by Hoagy Carmichael, but the attitude here is clearly in the world fusion camp. Lionel Loueke grew...

Lionel Loueke: Karibu (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music December 18, 08

Since arriving in the United States from his native Benin, in Western Africa, guitarist Lionel Loueke has blazed onto...

Lionel Loueke: Benny's Tune (Rating: 88/100) posted in Music December 18, 08

Like several of the other songs on Karibu, the groove on this one is very familiar. Both Biolcati and Loueke open wit...

Loueke, Lionel (Gilles) posted in Encyclopedia March 20, 09

Guitarist Lionel Loueke combines rhythms and nuances from his native West Africa with percussive singing and extended...

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

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Tom Beckham: Grillin' (Rating: 86/100) posted in Music September 10, 08

The album's title, Rebound, refers to the reaction of a mallet after it strikes a vibraphone bar. (You know… that who...

Aaron Irwin: Little Hurts (Rating: 88/100) posted in Music September 13, 08

Aaron Irwin may be running the show here, but guitarist Ben Monder is the secret weapon. Monder sets up a moody under...

Greg Diamond: Rebulico (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music November 17, 08

Guitarist Greg Diamond plays with an assured and warm tone. Saxophonist Seamus Blake brings to mind Paul Desmond. The...

Greg Diamond: Naufrage (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music November 20, 08

New York City jazz guitarist Greg Diamond lists his influences on MySpace. He cites Coltrane, Monk, Powell, Davis, et...

Lionel Loueke: Seven Teens (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music December 18, 08

What happens when the music of Western Africa meets Herbie Hancock? The result is the song "Seven Teens." This is a p...

IAJE Update from Toronto posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 10, 08

Jazz.com editor Tim Wilkins sends the following report from the IAJE convention in Toronto. Check back later in the ...

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