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50 great moments in jazz: John Coltrane's giant step for improvisation

5518 days ago
Guardian Music — Perhaps the most influential saxophonist all of time, Coltrane produced an intensely soulful sound that reached way beyond the jazz cognoscentiMiles Davis was a good authority on the saxophonist John Coltrane, who played in one of the trumpeter's ban... more info
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This week's on-sales: UCLA Live, Yoko Ono, Elton John and more

5523 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — A list of upcoming concerts across the Southland, with on-sale dates in parentheses. UCLA Live John Cale, Sept. 30; Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano, Oct. 2; Laurie Anderson, Oct. 21; Taj Mahal, Oct. 22; Ornette Coleman, Nov. 3; Mavis... more info
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Loz Speyer/Proyecto Evocación: Roots en Route | CD review

5529 days ago
Guardian Music — (Spherical Records)With his own Inner Space band, British trumpeter Loz Speyer often explores a spare but expressive kind of postbop jazz audibly linked to the legacy of Ornette Coleman – but he's fascinated by rhythmic experiments, particularly wi... more info
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Harry Beckett obituary

5532 days ago
Guardian Music — Jazz trumpeter and composer, his genial, unmistakable sound became legendaryBlindfold tests – invitations to identify players by listening to short snatches of their work – have always been popular challenges in jazz circles. There have been a fe... more info
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Great moments in jazz: Ornette Coleman defines the Shape of Jazz to Come

5535 days ago
Guardian Music — Initially regarded as a fraud or a fool, his playing influenced half a century of jazz – and this album defines his greatness more than any otherLast summer Ornette Coleman, the then 79 year-old saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter and composer from F... more info
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RADIO/PODCAST: The Jazz Session #183: Charnett Moffett

5539 days ago
All About Jazz — Bassist Charnett Moffett grew up in a musical family. Which is to say, his dad played with Ornette Coleman and the whole Moffett family band was touring the world when Charnett was a kid. More than two decades later, Charnett is bringing that family ... more info
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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Jazz Musician of the Day: Tomasz Stanko

5547 days ago
All About Jazz — All About Jazz is celebrating Tomasz Stanko's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Tomasz StankoTomasz Stanko was 20 and a graduate of the Cracow Music Academy when he formed his first band, the Jazz Darings, with pianist Adam Makowicz in 1962.... more info
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Billy Jenkins Voice of God Collective: Uncommerciality Vols 1-3 | CD review

5550 days ago
Guardian Music — (Download from cadizmusic.co.uk)As might be expected from the work of untameable Bromley guitar legend Billy Jenkins, this trilogy contains demented guitar solos, vocal choruses like a pub on a Saturday night, and chirpy kids attempting to sing throu... more info
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Fred Anderson obituary

5554 days ago
Guardian Music — Free-jazz saxophonist devoted to his hometown of ChicagoNew Orleans and New York are usually the frontrunners for iconic jazz towns, but Chicago comes very close. Louis Armstrong and the pioneering New Orleans jazz wave moved there in the northward m... more info
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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: George Wein on the Rebel Festival

5555 days ago
All About Jazz — Most people are unaware that in 1960, Newport, R.I., hosted not one but two jazz festivals. There was the big one that had been produced by George Wein since 1954. And there was a smaller, alternative festival put on by Charles Mingus. But after the ... more info
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