Tereza article @ All About Jazz
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I Wish I Were In Love Again article @ All About Jazz
The Dance of the Infidels Word around the Whispering Palms Trailer Court was that Barb, the lady who ran the place, could have cleaned Mike Tyson’s clock, in his prime, if it had ever come to that. It never did, but she came on top of about every physical confrontation she got herself into. If […]
Not Even The Sky Is The Limit article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Multiple Reviews » Mark Turner and Jason Palmer: Not Even The Sky Is The Limit The independent non-profit label Giant Step Arts continues to cultivate its narrow but highly selective roster of top-tier players with new live recordings by label-regulars Mark Turner and Jason Palmer. Each has been a part […]
Take Five With Clarinet And Composer Kinan Azmeh article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Take Five With… » Take Five With Clarinet And Composer Kinan Azmeh Meet Kinan Azmeh Hailed as a “virtuoso, intensely soulful” by The New York Times and “spellbinding” by the New Yorker, Syrian-born, Brooklyn-based genre-bending composer, clarinetist and improvisor Kinan Azmeh has been touring the globe with great acclaim. He […]
Allison Miller and Michelle Dorrance at 92NY article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Live Review » Allison Miller and Michelle Dorrance at 92NY Courtesy Richard Termine The show was continuously diverting, thanks in large part to its heavy dose of collaborative improvisation, both among the musicians and beyond them. Paul Reynolds Allison Miller and Michelle Dorrance 92NY “Rivers in Our Veins”New York, […]
Macedonian National Jazz Orchestra Honors Quincy Jones article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Live Review » Macedonian National Jazz Orchestra Honors Quincy Jones Courtesy Maja Argakijeva ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Quincy Jones one of the most influential musical figures of the 20th century. The concert, titled Jazz Classics: Quintessence by Quincy Jones, took place at the Macedonian Philharmonic Hall featuring a mix of big band […]
Take Five with Saxophonist Zishi Liu article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Take Five With… » Take Five with Saxophonist Zishi Liu Meet Zishi Liu Zishi Liu is a Boston-based saxophonist and music curator originally from China. He made history as the first Chinese artist to play at Boston’s famed Regattabar in collaboration with Blue Note Jazz Club in 2025. His work […]
Falling In Love With Love article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Play This! » McCoy Tyner: Falling In Love With Love ” data-original-title=”” title=””>McCoy Tyner and David Murray saxophone, tenorb.1955 ” data-original-title=”” title=””>David Murray collaborated on just three recording projects. One of them is 44th Street Suite (Red Baron, 1991), a release produced by Bob Thiele, who also orchestrated their first […]
Works—The Brooklyn Trio Finding Freedom in Space article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Catching Up With » Works—The Brooklyn Trio Finding Freedom in Space I wanted to create something bigger than just having a band. Something that served this tradition of music, this lineage known as jazz. Rob Garcia “I want to play music with these guys right now!” pianist ” data-original-title=”” […]
A Conversation in 1977 article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Chet Baker: A Conversation in 1977 Baker doesn’t agree with many critics that East Coast music is really more emotional than West Coast, unless you can get emotional about volume, or how many choruses somebody can play without getting tired, or how fast you can play. This interview […]