Steve Fentriss was 16 years old when he went into the studio to lay down tracks for this masterwork. At 17 he was named a Clifford Brown/Stan Getz Fellow by the National Fo…
06 Mar
Vida by Luis Munoz
Saturday, 06 March 2004
Published in Brazilian Jazz / Brazilian Pop Jazz - CD Reviews
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Luis Munoz is a brilliant composer/arranger/percussionist born in Costa Rica in 1953 and a resident of Santa Barbara, California for the past 30 years. Vida, recorde…
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Evolution is one of the standout jazz discs of the year, if not of the past couple. Don’t be surprised to see a Grammy nomination and don’t be surprised to see a ras…
Comprised of three extended pieces, the two on the original LP -- "Conquistador" (17:51) and "With Exit" (19:17) - and an alternate take on "With Exit" (17:21), this 1966 r…
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29 Feb
Sweet Honey Bee by Duke Pearson
Sunday, 29 February 2004
Published in Straight-Ahead / Classic - CD Reviews
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One of my favorite recordings is The Right Touch, a 1967 Duke Pearson masterpiece. Sweet Honey Bee, released the year previously is nearly its equal. Also on …