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Scott Hamilton: Young and Foolish (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music January 06, 09Scott Hamilton emerged in the 1970s as a polished mainstream pre-bopper at a time when most players of his generation...
Clifton Anderson: Z (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music September 03, 09Clifton Anderson has been standing on a stage or bandstand next to his uncle Sonny Rollins since 1983. Such is the ty...
Scott Albin Selects the Best Jazz CDs and Tracks of 2008 posted in The Jazz.com Blog December 08, 08Several regular contributors to jazz.com will be offering a look back at the best of 2008 in this column. Here Scott...
Daniel Sadownick: Softly, As In a Morning Sunrise (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music March 17, 09The appealing strong melody and rhythm of "Softly as in a Morning Sunrise" has attracted countless jazz artists since...
Kevin Mahogany: Lush Life (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music January 23, 09Billy Strayhorn's harmonically sophisticated and lyrically artsy "Lush Life" was first recorded by Nat King Cole in...
Cannonball Adderley: Waltz For Debby (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music February 18, 09The transitional Know What I Mean? is too often overlooked when assessing the résumés of Cannonball Adderley and his ...
Daniel Sadownick: There Will Be A Day (Rating: 94/100) posted in Music March 11, 09There Will Be A Day is Daniel Sadownick's debut album, and on it he reveals his impressive abilities not just as a pe...
Richard Harris: Club Havana (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music March 27, 09Harris was motivated to self-produce his first album as leader after being diagnosed in 2007 with amyloidosis, a rare...
Don Byron: I've Found A New Baby (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music April 26, 09"Ivey-divey" was an expression Lester Young created and used to convey resignation, sadness, or frustration, and Don ...
Phillip Johnston: Hofstra's Dilemma (Rating: 95/100) posted in Music September 22, 09Johnston led the delightfully off-kilter swing/progressive Microscopic Septet from 1980 to 1992, during which time he...
THE DOZENS posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 01, 07In African-American tradition, "the dozens" is an informal exchange filled with ribaldry, taunting and clever put dow...
Weekend Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 04, 08Last week, jazz.com published its 3,000th review. Since jazz.com’s launch last December, our team of more than fo...
A History of Cool Jazz in 100 Tracks (Part 2) posted in Features and Interviews May 16, 09Edited by Ted Gioia We continue with our history of cool jazz in 100 tracks. Below we present the final fifty r...
Weekend Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 25, 08Our intrepid reviewers sometimes even surprise this seasoned editor. Their latest batch of track reviews cove...
A Jazz.com Sampler: 25 Track Reviews posted in The Jazz.com Blog January 08, 09Is it really possible to review all the important jazz tracks recorded since the first story was told in Storyville? ...
The Best Jazz Tracks of the Month posted in The Jazz.com Blog February 26, 09Jazz.com’s critics have reviewed close to 300 tracks during the last month, but only a handful are recognized a...
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...
Contributors posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 28, 07Richard Abowitz: Richard Abowitz has written for literary periodicals such as The Kenyon Review, but he is best know ...
The Best Jazz Tracks for September posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 30, 08Let’s look back at the best new tracks featured on jazz.com during September. As regular site visitors know, we pick...
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...
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