Search results for "Gabor Szabo"
Gabor Szabo: In My Life (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music November 06, 08Though Gabor Szabo's late 1960s and early '70s catalog is uneven, some of his jazz-pop crossover tracks are well-dese...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: JAZZ PERSPECTIVES ON THE BEATLES
During the 1960s, jazz became more stylistically diverse than ever. Conventional norms were assertively challen...
Chico Hamilton: Lady Gabor (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music January 16, 09Though they are not recognized as often as other Hamilton-led groups, this may have been the drummer's finest. After ...
Gabor Szabo: Spellbinder (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music November 01, 07From his 1961 debut with Chico Hamilton, Hungarian émigré Gabor Szabo was an iconoclast. At a time when most jazz gui...
Gabor Szabo: Walk Away Renee (Rating: 80/100) posted in Music November 05, 07Gabor Szabo was a brilliantly original jazz guitarist who longed to be a pop star. (Stop me if you've heard this one ...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: TWELVE TURKEYS FOR THANKSGIVING
Jazz.com visitors will notice that most of our reviews are favorable. That's because (a) we love jazz and (b) in bu...
McFarland, Gary posted in Encyclopedia August 21, 08Composer, arranger and vibes player Gary McFarland earned comparisons to Duke Ellington and Benny Carter, although he...
Lloyd, Charles posted in Encyclopedia August 20, 08Multi-reedman Charles Lloyd combined John Coltrane’s sweeping approach to improvisation with his own light and supple...
A Classic Revisited posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 12, 07A Classic Revisited was a regular feature at jazz.com from December 2007 through October 2009. Five days per week, ...
OctoJAZZarian Profile: Chico Hamilton posted in Features and Interviews March 03, 08For the first time in jazz’s brief century, many leading artists are staying active beyond their 8th decade. Oct...
Revisiting Classic Jazz Tracks posted in The Jazz.com Blog October 30, 08Regular visitors to jazz.com know that we highlight a great track from the past every day as part of a regular featur...
Charles Lloyd at Seventy posted in The Jazz.com Blog March 15, 08Saxophonist Charles Lloyd releases a new CD this month on ECM in conjunction with his 70th birthday, which he celebra...
In Conversation With Jack DeJohnette posted in Features and Interviews June 15, 09By Ted Panken ...
Barone, Gary (Anthony) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Barone, Gary (Anthony), trumpeter; b. Detroit, MI, 12 December 1941. He began playing trumpet at age 6. Both Gary and...
Levine, Mark posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Levine, Mark, pianist, educator, composer, author; b. Concord, NH, 4 October 1938. He grew up in Concord and went to ...
Senatore, Pat posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Senatore, Pat, bassist; b. Newark, NJ, 19 August 1935. S enatore has vivid memories of growing up in a large, exte...
Johnson, Art (N. Arthur) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Johnson, Art (N. Arthur), guitarist, composer, violinist; b. San Diego, CA, 18 October 1945. He started taking acc...
Melvoin, Michael posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Melvoin, Michael, keyboards, composer; b. Oshkosh, WI, 10 May 1937. Melvoin is one of the most versatile and accom...
Hamilton, Chico (Foreststorn (Chico) Hamilton) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Hamilton, Chico [Foreststorn (Chico) Hamilton], drums, leader; b. Los Angeles, CA, 21 September 1921. His fathe...
Hooks, Steve (Stephen George) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Hooks, Steve (Stephen George), saxophones, flute some piano and keyboards; b. Ottuma, Iowa, 25 March 1946. His parent...
A New Label in the Jazz World posted in The Jazz.com Blog October 14, 08Many jazz lovers dream of starting their own record label, but few have the passion and drive—not to mention the will...
Ron Affif: Bohemia After Dark (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music May 20, 09Ron Affif's father, Charlie, was once the 8th ranked middleweight boxer in the world, and was also a friend of Miles ...
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