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August 18, 2006
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Way Out West, recorded in 1957, is a super album cut for the small, California-based Contemporary label. Although a consummate sideman, Rollins rarely seems at ease with his pianists on his own dates, and Way Out West's trio format, with bassist Ray Brown and drummer Shelly Manne, dispenses with ... more |
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August 18, 2006
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It's a familiar chamber-jazz-meeting of three sound-aesthetes: brasilian music, balladesk, contemplative. All songs in topsound quality.
The reunion of Larry Coryell, Badi Assad and John Abercrombie, a new and an exciting experience for all participants was very brilliant recorded by David Chesky: ... more |
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August 18, 2006
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With support of excellent POP -and Jazzmusicians like Michael Brecker, Roy Hargrove, Ry Cooder or Linda Ronstadt recorded Aaron Neville velvety bubbling versions of George Gershwins "Summertime", Cole Porters "In The Still Of The Night" or Arthur Hamiltons "Cry Me A River".
Very smooth played ... more |
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August 18, 2006
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Brilliant Music! Next to Rollins, Henry plays the Saxophone at its best. The sound of this SACD is very good, I never believe that these recordings are from 1956. Disadvantage: only mono - this is the reason I give not 5 stars for the sound. |
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May 22, 2006
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I love the elastic and undercooled voice of Diana Krall. Mixed with her indigenous style of piano-playing her roots are really closed to traditional Jazz music. It's a album you could easy listen to in a good sound quality for stereo systems. |
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