Monday, January 27, 2020

THE KRIS JOHNSON QUARTET TREATS CUBE AUDIENCE TO IMPECCABLY EXECUTED STANDARDS & ORIGINALS

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Kris Johnson The jazz trumpeter Kris Johnson should do everything humanly possible to keep together the band he premiered on Friday...
Monday, January 20, 2020

THE EMMETT COHEN TRIO MODERNIZES BENNY GOLSON'S HITS AT ST. CECILIA MUSIC CENTER

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Pianist Emmett Cohen H earing young jazz musicians perform with a jazz legend surely makes for a joyful concert. That’s ho...
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

FAVORITE JAZZ ALBUMS OF 2019

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Ralph Peterson & The Messenger Legacy Alive Ralph Peterson (Onyx Music 3) On this homage to the Jazz Messengers, the jazz dynas...
Monday, December 16, 2019

THE CHRISTIAN SANDS TRIO MAKES BLUE LLAMA DEBUT

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Christian Sands S aturday evening, the Christian Sands Trio performed for the first time at the Blue Llama, the popular jazz club i...
Monday, December 9, 2019

THE PARADISE JAZZ SERIES AUDIENCE CONSUMES TWO-HOURS OF DUKE ELLINGTON'S HITS, PLUS HIS NUTCRACKER SUITE

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Duke Ellington Mr. Ellington, when you formed the Duke Ellington Orchestra way back in 1923, did you think it would still be thrivi...
Sunday, December 8, 2019

WALLACE RONEY ON 'BLUE DAWN-BLUE NIGHTS', USING HIS BAND TO DEVELOP YOUNG JAZZ MUSICIANS, AND WHY MILES DAVIS IS THE G.O.A.T.

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Trumpeter Wallace Roney Blue Dawn-Blue Nights is your 21st album as a leader. What's the key to consistently making great reco...
Tuesday, November 26, 2019

JAZZ VOCALIST MICHELLE LORDI EXPLAINS NEW ALBUM 'BREAK UP WITH THE SOUND & HER MUSICAL JOURNEY

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Jazz Vocalist Michelle Lordi owns a voice tailor-made for delivering love songs, which was evident in mid-October at Detroit’s Dirty Do...