Search results for "Jim Keltner"

Steely Dan: Josie (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music September 16, 09

From the wildly successful Aja CD, "Josie" is constructed around light jazz flourishes, a horn section that keeps the...

Gabor Szabo: Walk Away Renee (Rating: 80/100) posted in Music November 05, 07

Gabor 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...

Cassandra Wilson: Poet (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music November 05, 07

Oh, how I love those low notes! Most vocalists reach into their upper register to grab the audience’s attention, bu...

Cassandra Wilson: Easy Rider (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music January 17, 08

Don’t be scared off by the personnel listing. You might assume that a recording with three bass players, two drummer...

B.B. King: Get These Blues Off Me (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music September 05, 08

B.B. King's One Kind Favor CD, released a few days before the guitarist's 83rd birthday, shows that the world's most...

B.B. King: See That My Grave is Kept Clean (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music September 05, 08

B.B. King may have been born in 1925, but his blues rarely reminds listeners of the really old 1920s blues. He is a ...

Anthony Wilson: Mezcal (Rating: 87/100) posted in Music July 22, 09

Picture yourself in a dusty Mexican bar, where the tequila flows freely and the crowd is in the mood to boogie. In th...

Brad Mehldau: Dear Prudence (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music November 06, 08

Brad Mehldau sounds completely comfortable bridging the gap between rock and jazz, and "Dear Prudence" is another of ...

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...

Gabor Szabo: In My Life (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music November 06, 08

Though 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...

Frisell, Bill posted in Encyclopedia March 31, 08

Guitarist Bill Frisell has a borderless musical personality which sounds at home in virtually any context. His abilit...

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