Search results for "John Klemmer"
John Klemmer: Quiet Afternoon (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music March 26, 08Reviewing this cut has given me the opportunity to check on something I have been wondering about for a couple o...
John Klemmer: Touch (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music November 02, 07According to the science of haptics, interpersonal touching varies from culture to culture. Latin countries, Italy an...
Jane Ira Bloom: Mental Weather (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music February 01, 08The words "saxophone" and "electronics" in close proximity normally set off our internal Gimmick Alert! alarm, ca...
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, ...
Jazz Classics That Aren't Kind of Blue posted in The Jazz.com Blog April 23, 09Did you hear that there was an anniversary for Miles Davis's Kind of Blue? Of course you did. The jazz world ...
Leviev, Micho (Isaacov) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Leviev, Micho (Isaacov), keyboardist, composer, educator; b. Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 19 December 1937. His mother was Nade...
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...
Remembering Don Ellis (Part 2) posted in The Jazz.com Blog August 03, 09Jeff Sultanof continues his look at the innovative bandleader Don Ellis in the second and final installment of his tw...
Carlton, Larry (Eugene) posted in Encyclopedia September 18, 09Guitarist Larry Carlton bluesy, effects-driven sound helped lay the framework for West Coast jazz-rock in the 1970s. ...
David Dyson: Lovely One (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music February 03, 09"Lovely One" is arguably the prime track to hear on David Dyson's third self-produced CD for his Lohandfunk label. Fa...
Moreira, Airto (Guimorva) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Moreira, Airto (Guimorva), percussion, drums, singer; b. Itaiopolis, Brazil, 5 August 1941. Itaiopolis is a small vil...
Don Ellis: Hey Jude (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music November 06, 08This track is totally bonkers. Is that R2-D2 being tortured during the opening cadenza? No, that's Don Ellis's trumpe...
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...
Ellis, Don (Donald Johnson) posted in Encyclopedia March 19, 09Jazz critic Leonard Feather once predicted Don Ellis would replace Stan Kenton as the premier ensemble innovator i...
Mouzon, Alphonse posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Mouzon, Alphonse, drummer, composer, producer, actor, also wind instruments; b. Charleston, SC, 21 November 1948. Mou...
Bryan Beninghove: Adam's Apple (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music July 22, 08Count me in as one of those who likes to hear a dirty B-3. Anything that changes the purity of that instrument's soun...
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