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Jimmy Smith: Walk on the Wild Side (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music November 08, 07Unrelated to rocker Lou Reed's raunchy 1972 hit of the same name, Jimmy Smith's cover of Elmer Bernstein's movie them...
Charles Mingus: A Foggy Day (Rating: 82/100) posted in Music December 07, 07Don't be fooled by the album cover. Max Roach is not on this track. The introduction is promising -- an avant-garde...
Oliver Nelson: Stolen Moments (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music April 11, 08This was my introduction to Freddie Hubbard as a young teenager. I was listening to WHAT-FM the jazz station in Phill...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: RANDY BRECKER SELECTS 12 ESSENTIAL FREDDIE HUBBARD TRACKS
Note: During the course of a career that spanned more than a half century, Freddie Hubbard made his mark as one of th...
Oliver Nelson: Stolen Moments (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music April 11, 08Based on a C-minor blues, this quintessential jazz standard embodies the finest elements of the lexicon, with Oliver ...
Teddy Charles Tentet: The Quiet Time (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music May 13, 09One of the most forward-looking musicians of his generation, Teddy Charles fell off the face of the earth after the e...
John Lewis: The Golden Striker (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music January 13, 09When Gunther Schuller (classical musician with jazz interests) collided with John Lewis (jazzman classically trained)...
Charles Mingus: Eulogy for Rudy Williams (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music October 22, 07A tribute to the late saxophonist of the Savoy Sultans, drowned shortly before the session in a summer swimming accid...
Amram, David (Werner, III) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Amram, David (Werner, III) , composer, French horn, piano, guitar, numerous flutes and folkloric instruments; b. Phil...
Born on the 4th of June posted in The Jazz.com Blog June 04, 09In this country, you get bragging rights if you were born on the Fourth of July—not to mention a holiday to go al...
Oliver Nelson: Hoe Down (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music March 11, 08My best advice is "never listen to this tune" because once you do, you'll never get it of your mind. I don't quite un...
Oliver Nelson: Yearnin' (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music March 01, 09The Blues and the Abstract Truth is a landmark for more reasons than one. It's a "supergroup" record that's the farth...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: ROY HAYNES
The century mark is a uniquely exciting time in the development of a major musical style. History is unearthed, co...
Levine, Rozanne posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Levine, Rozanne, clarinet, alto clarinet, bamboo flute, electronics, composer; b. New York, NY, 19 October 1945. Her ...
Davis, Richard posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Davis, Richard, bass, educator; b. Chicago, IL, 15 April 1930. Davis is an international performing musician and Prof...
John Lewis: The Golden Striker posted in Music January 13, 09When Gunther Schuller (classical musician with jazz interests) collided with John Lewis (jazzman classically trained)...
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