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Michael Jackson: Smile (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music July 16, 09Michael Jackson's version of "Smile" pays tribute to Charlie Chaplin's 1936 film Modern Times with surprising reveren...
Michael Olatuja (featuring Alicia Alatuja): Walk With Me (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music September 16, 09What a coincidence: this afternoon I had relocated my laptop to the three-season porch to take advantage of the quick...
Chick Corea: Part II (Dedicated to John Coltrane) (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music October 27, 07While primarily known as a rock/pop drummer with Paul Simon, Eric Clapton, and James Taylor, Gadd is a successful and...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: TWELVE GREAT MOMENTS IN MODERN JAZZ DRUMMING
Transitions and developments at the drumset have been an essential driving force throughout the history of jazz. Fro...
Michael Jackson (1958-2009): A View from the Jazz Camp posted in The Jazz.com Blog June 26, 09Michael Jackson, for all his considerable talents, never enjoyed a large following among jazz devotees. His songs ...
The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra: Kids Are Pretty People (Rating: 89/100) posted in Music July 17, 08Don't dare call the Vanguard orchestra a ghost band! That said, some powerful spirits from the past float around the...
Melvoin, Michael posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Melvoin, Michael, keyboards, composer; b. Oshkosh, WI, 10 May 1937. Melvoin is one of the most versatile and accom...
Gregory, Michael (Michael Gregory Jackson) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Gregory, Michael [Michael Gregory Jackson], guitar, singer, songwriter; b. New Haven, CT, 1953. Michael began to play...
Jackson, Mike (Michael E.) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Jackson, Mike (Michael E.), guitar; b. Washington D.C., 8 June 1944. Mike Jackson learned to play guitar the hard ...
Jackson, Paul posted in Encyclopedia September 18, 09Paul Jackson's electric bass lines gave backbone to Herbie Hancock's Headhunters band in the 1970s. A product of San ...
Clark, Mike (Michael Jeffrey) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Clark, Mike (Michael Jeffrey), drummer, bandleader; b. Sacramento, CA, 3 October 1946. Mike has performed with jazz ...
An Interview with Javon Jackson posted in Features and Interviews January 16, 08by Ralph A. Miriello With a long list of credentials to validate his considerable talent, Javon Jackson ha...
Stern, Mike (Michael Philips) posted in Encyclopedia October 19, 09Guitarist Mike Stern's experimental technique draws equally from hard bop, fusion and funk. Since his early professio...
Fleschner, Dave (Michael David Fleschner) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Fleschner, Dave [Michael David Fleschner], pianist, organist, educator, recording engineer and producer; b. Sacrament...
Richmond, Mike (Michael) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Richmond, Mike (Michael), bassist, educator, author; b. Philadelphia, PA, 26 February 1948. His mother was Anna (born...
Bowen, Ralph (Michael) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Bowen, Ralph (Michael), saxophones: tenor, alto, soprano, flute; b. Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 23 December 1961. He was...
Lowry, Steve (Steven Michael) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Lowry, Steve (Steven Michael), trumpet, fluegalhorn, voice; b. Newark, NJ, 29 September 1945. His parents are Mary An...
Jones, Quincy (Delight) posted in Encyclopedia August 21, 08The key to Quincy Jones's success has always been great ears, which were built by jazz. From his start in Lionel Hamp...
Breaking Jazz News & Opinion: June 2009 posted in Miscellaneous Pages July 03, 09Anat Cohen plays Benny Goodman Josh Jackson reports from A Blog Supreme. 50,000 show ...
Breaking Jazz News & Opinion: July 2009 posted in Miscellaneous Pages August 02, 09Student fined $675K for 30 downloads That's $22,500 per song. Favorite band movies Sa...
In Conversation With Hiromi posted in Features and Interviews August 09, 09By Larry Appelbaum Hiromi Uehara’s career burst wide open in 2003 when Ahmad Jamal discovered her demo and pro...
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