The third release by pianist/composer Amy Stephens provides further confirmation that jazz has matured sufficiently as an art form to serve as a vehicle for very different,…
Alex Brown is an up-and-coming young musician from the Maryland area currently attending the New England Conservatory. A pianist, composer and violinist, Alex has already c…
23 Jun
Hard Bop Cafe by Larry Brown
The Washington Area Music Association (WAMA) has its own annual awards, the "Wammies," and this year the Wammie for both jazz ensemble and jazz recording went to veteran pi…
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14 Jun
Softly by Romero Lubambo
Wednesday, 14 June 2006
Published in Brazilian Jazz / Brazilian Pop Jazz - CD Reviews
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Everyone raves about Romero Lubambo, particularly guitarists. He has been described by the late Herbie Mann as "the best Brazilian guitarist there is," and by Jazziz…
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When Jimmy Heath was the recipient of the 2003 NEA Jazz Masters award he had a good use for the cash grant that accompanies the honor. Best known as a tenor saxophon…