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Jazz is Worth a Million Words posted in The Jazz.com Blog April 09, 09Our collection of track reviews on jazz.com is now approaching the one million word mark. It gives me a twinge of ca...
Jazz.com is One Year Old Today posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 09, 08Today jazz.com celebrates its first birthday. And what a whirlwind year it has been! A team of more than 50 writer...
Robert Glasper: Beatrice (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music October 10, 08Robert Glasper continues to prove himself as a leader in this odd-metered Sam Rivers tune. Glasper's statement of the...
Weekend Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog October 16, 08Yippie-yi-yo-ki-yay When you hear that sound, you know it’s time again for the jazz.com weekend track review round...
Chet Baker: The Night We Called It A Day (Rating: 88/100) posted in Music October 21, 08In such an intimate setting, Chet Baker's vocals are hauntingly beautiful. This late release of a session during Bake...
Jim Hall: Two's Blues (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music October 21, 08Jim Hall's "Two's Blues" is an excellent display of the guitarist's improvisational abilities and his rhythm section'...
Roy Hargrove: Mental Phrasing (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music October 21, 08At age 24, Roy Hargrove did more than front a fine quintet for his sixth major recording. The trumpet prodigy also br...
Terell Stafford: Selah (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music November 12, 08Terell Stafford opens his New Beginnings Suite with a powerful, bass-driven piece that highlights the trumpeter's fun...
Terell Stafford: Le Maurier (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music November 12, 08"Le Maurier" is the second movement of Terell Stafford's New Beginnings Suite and is dedicated to Jon Faddis, a renow...
Terell Stafford: Berda's Bounce (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music November 12, 08To open "Berda's Bounce," piano legend Mulgrew Miller dances across the keys in a solo that swings hard from the firs...
Weekend Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog November 13, 08A few days ago, jazz.com published its 3,500th track review. It's hard to believe that we only started publishing th...
Roy Hargrove: Strasbourg / St. Denis (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music January 30, 09Introduced by Danton Boller's bass groove, "Strasbourg/St. Denis" is a refreshingly simple but catchy track. After a ...
Brad Mehldau: Fear and Trembling (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music January 30, 09Brad Mehldau is one of the most exciting voices in jazz piano today. "Fear and Trembling" demonstrates his compositio...
Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog February 05, 09Jazz.com published its 6,000th article yesterday—a total which includes more than 4,000 track reviews contributed by...
Lee Morgan: Whisper Not (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music March 31, 09Volume 2: Sextet features the first studio recording of Benny Golson's "Whisper Not," which is considered by many to ...
Nicholas Payton: A Touch of Silver (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music March 31, 09Nicholas Payton's third release as a leader arrived just after his popular collaboration with Doc Cheatham, which res...
Marcus Strickland: Oriental Folk Song (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music March 31, 09"Oriental Folk Song" is based on a Japanese folk melody but sheds its original skin for a more modern sound. Original...
Dave Douglas: Family of the Climber (Rating: 88/100) posted in Music June 10, 09Dave Douglas is well-known for his ability to compose in many styles, and his album Mountain Passages provides yet an...
Charles Mingus: Track A - Solo Dancer (Stop! Look! and Listen, Sinner Jim Whitney) (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music June 10, 09The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady is one of Charles Mingus’ true masterpieces, highlighting his incredible control ...
Gerald Clayton: Two Heads One Pillow (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music June 10, 09“Two Heads One Pillow” is one of the highlights of Gerald Clayton’s Two Shade, a must-hear debut release from the tal...
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