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December 28, 2007
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Items about the musicians are in Japanese only. Village 2007.
This is a collection of ten jazzy pop songs and I´m somewhat disappointed. On her fist record she debuted as a thrilling jazz singer and now she turns to pop. Songs like Soul Shadows, Don`t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight, Love Is The Seventh ... more |
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December 28, 2007
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M. Brecker ts & ewi, P. Metheny g, H. Hancock p, B. Mehldau p, J. Patitucci b, J. DeJohnette ds, Heads Up 2006.
Nine original compositions of Brecker. Nine tracks of high standard contemporary jazz. Each one at least 6:55 long. With plenty of time for developing the songs and for soloing. Oh, and ... more |
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December 28, 2007
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M. Yasunori vcl, H. Jones p, D. Friedman p, G. Mraz b, J. Farnsworth ds, E. Alexander ts, M. Brecker ts, Village 2004.
Mami Yasunori sings twelve well known jazz standards, some of them in thrilling interpretations, all of them played skilfully by the greats backing her. The arrangements, the ... more |
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December 28, 2007
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R. Brown b, I. Masuda vib, C. Candoli tp, J. Clayton as & ss & ft, P. Christlieb ts, C. Walton p & Fender-p, B. Higgins ds, J. Guerin ds, FOA 1990.
Ray Brown is written on the cover and Ray Brown you get. Bluesy straight ahead jazz at its best. The bigger line-up of the West Coast All-Star Giants ... more |
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December 28, 2007
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E. Atwood vcl, B. Cunliffe p, T. Harrell tp & fh, D. Oleszkiewicz b, L. Marable ds, Groove Note 2004.
This is a ballad session, as the subtitle of the record tells. And well known ballads you get. The interpretations are in familiar manner with no surprise, the band plays very well but Atwood`s ... more |
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