Today's Song: Waltz for Tom
Listen to Waltz for Tom (03:49) By Artist/Band Noah Peterson From the Album Waltz for Tom (Peterson Entertainment. Llc ) More Downloads Source link
Teddy Edwards Musician – All About Jazz
Video / DVD Video: Teddy Edwards, 1962 Source: JazzWax by Marc Myers June 5, 2014 In the tenor sax pantheon, there’s Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Dexter Gordon, Sonny Rollins and John Coltrane. But then there are dozens of smaller giants who were solid, fluid, soulful players, including Wardell Gray, Zoot Sims, Stan Getz, Harold Land, […]
Guitar-virtuoso Roman Miroshnichenko Presents ‘Almanac’
Miroschnichenko has his own sound, setting the standard for XXI century fusion guitar. Scott Yanow Prominent guitar virtuoso and producer Roman Miroshnichenko presents another record Almanac for the upcoming 67th Grammy Awards: a stunning acoustic and electric guitar fusion of flamenco-gypsy, Middle Eastern, Mediterranean folk and Latin rhythms with textures of jazz conception. “When one […]
21st-century Photos And Writings By Members Of The Jazz Journalists Association’ To Be Published October 15 By Cymbal Press
The most entertaining, illuminating anthology of its kind to appear in this century… united by the cool breeze of honest enthusiasm. Gary Giddins The Jazz Journalists Association and Cymbal Press announce the October 15 publication of The Jazz Omnibus: 21st-Century Photos and Writings by Members of the Jazz Journalists Association. A team effort featuring 90 […]
Mark Whitfield Musician – All About Jazz
Mark Whitfield graduated from Boston’s prestigious Berklee College of Music in 1987 where he studied composition, arranging, film scoring and conducting as well as all styles of guitar performance. Later on that year, he returned to his native New York, and immediately began his professional career. Within a few months, he had begun to perform […]
Take Five With Saxophonist / Composer Wataru Uchida article @ All About Jazz
” data-original-title title>Nilson Matta. The album is dedicated to Baden Powell guitar, acoustic1937 – 2000 ” data-original-title title>Baden Powell, the legendary Brazilian guitarist. In 2015, Wataru recorded his original tunes with Abelita Mateus, Itaiguara Brandão, and Vanderlei Pereira, and published the album, Predawn Shenanigans Club. The album has several tunes with rhythmical approaches applying odd […]
Dave Holland Musician – All About Jazz
Amid endless choices, the sound of a Dave Holland bass line compels attention. A master of tone and rhythm, the bassist, composer, and bandleader is now in his fifth decade as a performer and his music possesses a rich and kaleidoscopic history. One of Holland’s mentors, the affably sage-like saxophonist Sam Rivers, gave him a […]
Scott Wendholt Musician – All About Jazz
“On a day when I’m feeling really good, I can get around almost anything I want to say on the trumpet,” responds the 32-year-old trumpeter Scott Wendholt when complemented on his technical abilities. That’s not idle bravado. His playing on “Beyond Thursday” makes it clear that he’s a virtuoso, the kind of improviser who conceives […]
Seiki Yukimoto Musician – All About Jazz
After spending his early adult years on the lower east side of New York City studying and eventually playing trumpet with his roommate the acclaimed trumpeter Don Cherry, Seiki “Yuki” Yukimoto returned to Osaka, Japan with a renewed musical vision. His inspiration led him to form Soulbleed, a group famous for its jam sessions and […]
Ark Ovrutski Musician – All About Jazz
Since moving to NYC in 2005, Ark Ovrutski has had a busy career free-lancing with many of the great jazz musicians from many generations, including: Curtis Fuller, Carmen Lundy, Mark Soskin, Steve Williams, Larry Willis, Javon Jackson, JD Walter, Duduka da Fonseca, Patience Higgins,Gerald Hayes, Michael Borstlap, Cynthia Scott, Jim Rotondi ,Will Boulware, Donald Edwards, […]