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JazzWorldQuest Showcase 2019 Streaming of tracks from albums released in 2019 Jazz and World Featuring: Rodney Whitaker(USA) Nikolas Skordas-George Haslam(Greece) Chiara Izzi & Kevin Hays(USA) The Soul Jazz Rebels(France), Mavis...Saturday, October 19, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
Listener Ashley Syruws of Buffalo, N.Y., shares her signature song, "She Used to Be Mine" by Sara Bareilles. It helped her break away from an unhappy marriage.Saturday, October 19, 2019 from All About Jazz CD Reviews
Where William Blake saw the world in a grain of sand, and Rumi wrote that each person is not a drop in an ocean but rather the opposite, m: GoGo Penguin 's ever-expanding sonic world hints at similar multitudes yet to be experienced. It...Saturday, October 19, 2019 from All About Jazz CD Reviews
Son Cubano is a genre of music and dance originating from the hill country of eastern Cuba during the 19th century. Its origins are a blend of African and Spanish influences. Son vocal style and meter are of Spanish tradition, while its...Saturday, October 19, 2019 from All About Jazz CD Reviews
At first blush, SF Bay Area vocalist, music writer and band leader m: Paula Harris ' new Speakeasy CD is a generous 16 song set (12 tracks + four bonus cuts). The album bustles with bluesy and jazz-flavored songs about bad boys and the...Saturday, October 19, 2019 from All About Jazz CD Reviews
m: Robbie Robertson 's ongoing fascination with the dark(er) side of human nature, combined with his longstanding fascination with film, begs the question of why it took so long for him to fuse the two interests in a solo album. There...Friday, October 18, 2019 from JazzWorldQuest - Jazz News With A Global Perspective
The Soul Jazz Rebels Jean Vernhères – sax ténor ; Cyril Amourette – guitare ; Hervé Saint-Guirons – orgue Hammond ; Christian “Ton Ton” Salut – batterie En seulement 3 ans d'existence, les Soul Jazz Rebels se sont déjà produits près...Friday, October 18, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead offers an appreciation of the singer, who died in 2006, then we listen back to a 1987 interview. O'Day first became known in 1941 when she joined Gene Krupa's band.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
Los Tigres del Norte at Folsom Prison , a new Netflix documentary, shows the power of music to heal.Friday, October 18, 2019 from All About Jazz News
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The veteran rockers talk about the benefits of the nontraditional way they've chosen to record and support their latest studio album, Thrashing Thru The Passion.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
The Sun Still Burns Here premiered earlier this month in Seattle and will be performed on select dates in New York, Minneapolis and Boston.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
As she's grown upwards and inwards, the singer-songwriter's work has dramatically increased in scope and scale — a mirror reflecting the internal world she's working to conquer.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
"I Feel for You" was a smash for Chaka Khan in 1984. Five years earlier, it existed only as a solo demo by a 20-year-old Prince.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
Formed in 1966, the group's music is inspired by Caribbean rhythms and the musical tradition of Panama.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
One week after releasing a record-shattering studio debut, the Atlanta native brings a glowing R&B set to the Tiny Desk.Friday, October 18, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
As the voice of Chairlift, Caroline Polachek crisscrossed indie and mainstream tastes. Her solo LP adds digital flex to that voice, melding real and "enhanced" performance into one penetrating force.Friday, October 18, 2019 from Wynton Marsalis New
Jazz For Kids (booklet) New York, NY (October 18, 2019) – Today, Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Blue Engine Records releases Jazz for Kids , a new digital album from the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis . In the...Friday, October 18, 2019 from All About Jazz News
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Hot on the heels of jny: Detroit trombonist and co-founder of the Tribe collective m: Phil Ranelin 's Phil Ranelin Collected 2003--2019 (Wide Hive, 2019) comes this funked up spiritual-jazz beauty. Its release could hardly be more...Friday, October 18, 2019 from All About Jazz CD Reviews
Although most jazz vocalists would shy away from an album's worth of rock tunes penned by m: Neil Young , Kelley Suttenfield tackles the task with aplomb on When We Were Young, providing skillful renditions of eleven cuts ranging from...Friday, October 18, 2019 from All About Jazz CD Reviews
"A year is just a drop in time." This is what singer Jonathan Donahue sang on "A Drop in Time," a song from Mercury Rev's celebrated album All Is Dream. It has now been eighteen drops or years since the band released the album in 2001...Friday, October 18, 2019 from All About Jazz Feature Articles
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One of the highlights at the day-long concert celebrating Latin American music was a performance by Kevin Johansen from Buenos Aires.Thursday, October 17, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
"Pluto Projector" is the second single from Rex's upcoming album Pony .Thursday, October 17, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
Recorded for the soundtrack to Netflix's Between Two Ferns: The Movie , "Walking on a String" is a gorgeous vehicle for two voices that pair up perfectly.Thursday, October 17, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
With the help of some powerful performances, let's just get it all out. It'll be fine.Thursday, October 17, 2019 from NPR Topics: Music
On this week's playlist, collaborations are front and center with artists who stretch the basic concept of Latinx music.Thursday, October 17, 2019 from All About Jazz Feature Articles
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When pianist m: Satoko Fujii and bassist m: Joe Fonda first teamed up on Duet (Long Song Records, 2016), neither was familiar with the work of the other. Three short years later, "other" no longer applies, as the instantaneous rapport...Thursday, October 17, 2019 from All About Jazz CD Reviews
There was a time when Marc Copland was releasing multiple albums every year, sometimes as many as three or four, like in 2009, when the veteran pianist (who began his musical life as a saxophonist) released his second solo piano album,...Thursday, October 17, 2019 from All About Jazz CD Reviews
Most times, the transatlantic flow of jazz musicians is from east to west. Less frequently, as with m: Jean Toussaint 's relocation from New York to London, it is contrariwise. Hot from four years as a member of m: Art Blakey and The...Thursday, October 17, 2019 from All About Jazz Feature Articles
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Guitarist m: Jessica Ackerley operates in roughly the same semi-abstract realm as m: Joe Morris and m: Mary Halvorson but her playing covers more ground, bouncing between folk lyricism, spacey abstraction and fierce prog-rock riffing....Wednesday, October 16, 2019 from All About Jazz News
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