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4 days ago · It’s one of the dozen or so bands led by the 50-year-old trombonist, whose musical production mirrors generation-older Bay Area emigres Peter Apfelbaum’s and Steven Bernstein’s celebration and elaboration of the trans-genre attitude postulated during the ’80s and ’90s by Lester Bowie’s Brass Fantasy and Don Cherry’s MultiKulti groups, and the Dirty Dozen’s extensions of New ...
5 days ago · Year By Year: Five Essential Albums of 1985. Jazz may not have an official yearbook, but it does have a vast and well-documented discography. ‘Year by Year’ is our attempt to bring you the most noteworthy albums of each year, complete with audio samples and fascinating backstories.
4 days ago · Best of Bowie is a greatest hits album by English recording artist David Bowie. Released in October 2002, four months after the critical and commercial success of the Heathen album, the songs range from his second album, David Bowie (1969) to Heathen (2002).
5 days ago · Paul Lester is the editor of Record Collector. He began freelancing for Melody Maker in the late 80s, and was later made Features Editor. He was a member of the team that launched Uncut Magazine, where he became Deputy Editor.
3 days ago · Composed in 1959, “Lonely Woman” was the opening track of The Shape of Jazz to Come, released on Atlantic Records that same year. This first recording of the song featured a stellar cast: cornetist Don Cherry, drummer Billy Higgins, and bassist Charlie Haden.
4 days ago · Cutler has also worked with jazz greats David Sanborn, Bill Frisell, Lester Bowie, Charlie Hunter, Wayne Horvitz to name a few as well as artists as diverse as Meatloaf, Jeb Loy Nichols, David Fanshawe, Sweet Georgia Brown, and Jimmy Dale Gilmore among others.
3 days ago · With a career that has spanned over four decades, Turre has performed with an impressive array of artists, including Ray Charles, Art Blakey, and Lester Bowie. In addition to his work on the trombone, Turre is renowned for his mastery of the conch shells, adding a fresh dimension to the world of jazz.
