Search results for "Jeff Hamilton"

Milt Jackson with the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra: Bags' Groove (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music October 30, 08

Brothers Jeff and John Clayton and drummer Jeff Hamilton have co-led the premier West Coast big band for the last 20+...

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Jeff Hamilton: The Serpent's Tooth (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music October 15, 09

Miles Davis wrote "The Serpent's Tooth" for a 1953 recording date he led featuring the enviable two-tenor lineup of C...

Tamir Hendelman: Sycamore (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music October 14, 09

While he can wow the crowds with outrageous piano flights a la Gene Harris, I am much more enamored of Tamir Hendelma...

Diana Krall: It Could Happen to You (Rating: 86/100) posted in Music June 28, 08

This is retro-Krall, with an Eisenhower-era flavor. Don't get me wrong, the 1950s were a great time for pop-vocal-pl...

Diana Krall: How Insensitive (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music June 28, 08

It's not easy to sing bossa nova. Diana Krall just makes it seem easy. Krall has tackled bossa before, demonstrati...

Diana Krall: S'Wonderful (studio version, 2001) (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music November 18, 07

I once thought that all the great bossa nova singers were from Brazil, but Krall has forced me to alter my opinion. ...

Diana Krall: I've Got You Under My Skin (live in Paris) (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music December 08, 07

What extraordinary patience and care Krall puts into her vocals. She never strains for effect, never gets caught up ...

Diana Krall: I Was Doing Alright (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music February 13, 08

I am not a big fan of retro jazz - playacting which finds jazz singers adopting the mannerisms (and often the attire ...

Diana Krall: Too Marvelous for Words (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music March 28, 09

I learned one thing on the playground basketball courts as a kid . . . if you keep on using the same moves over and o...

Ron Affif: Bohemia After Dark (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music May 20, 09

Ron Affif's father, Charlie, was once the 8th ranked middleweight boxer in the world, and was also a friend of Miles ...

Hamilton, Jeff posted in Encyclopedia September 11, 09

Hamilton, Jeff, drums, bandleader (b. Richmond, Indiana, August 4, 1953). Equally comfortable in big band or small g...

Hamilton, Chico (Foreststorn (Chico) Hamilton) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Hamilton, Chico [Foreststorn (Chico) Hamilton], drums, leader; b. Los Angeles, CA, 21 September 1921.  His fathe...

Fuller, Jeff posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Fuller, Jeff, bassist, educator; b. b. Southbridge, MA, 30 November 1945. He has toured worldwide and recorded wit...

Ernestine Anderson: Welcome to the Club (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music August 16, 08

Ernestine Anderson was in the news in mid-2008 for the wrong reason. Rather than celebrating her artistry, news stori...

Seaton, Lynn (Earl) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Seaton, Lynn (Earl), bass, educator; b. Tulsa, OK, 18 July 1957. His father was Earl Alva Seaton (Born 1919 Died 1992...

The Jazz Party in Vail posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 08, 09

For his Labor Day weekend getaway, Thomas Cunniffe traveled to Vail for the 15th annual Jazz Party. During this mara...

Song of the Day posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 17, 07

The Song of the Day is a regular feature at jazz.com. Five days per week, jazz.com highlights an exceptional track d...

Krall, Diana posted in Encyclopedia March 20, 09

Pianist and singer Diana Krall has demonstrated throughout her career that one can pay respect to past masters and st...

Korb, Kristin (Ann) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07

Korb, Kristin (Ann), bass and voice; b. Billings, Montana, 29 October 1969. She grew up between Boise, Idaho and Bill...

In Conversation with Roberta Gambarini posted in Features and Interviews February 03, 09

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