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Jazzmatazz Newsletter
#143

14 September 2003

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New Issues for 2 September 2003

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2 September 2003

hear/buy: Neo-Modernism
Either/Orchestra - Neo-Modernism (Accurate) Sept 2 hear sound samples

Rick McLaughlin Trio - Study of Light (Accurate) Sept 2
— with Jeremy Udden and Greg Burk

Ken Schaphorst - Indigenous Technology (Accurate) Sept 2
— with Dane Richeson & Matt Turner

Craig Raymond and the Next Generation Big Band featuring Lou Dotolli
Big Band Concert & Frank Sinatra Tribute (Alanna) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Willis, piano/Joe Ford, alto & soprano saxophone/Ray Codrington, trumpet/ Steve Novosel, bass/Steve Berrios, drums/Artie Sherman, vocals/The Rick Schmidt Strings

Donny McCaslin - The Way Through (Arabesque) Sept 2
— with McCaslin, tenor & soprano saxophones/Scott Colley, acoustic bass/Adam Cruz, drums, percussion, steel pan marimba/Luciana Suza, vocals/David Binney, alto saxophone, sampler/Anders Bostrom, flute, alto flute, bass flute/Douglas Yates, clarinet, bass clarinet

hear/buy: Do You Miss New York
Dave Frishberg - Do You Miss New York? (Arbors) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— solo performance recorded live at Lincoln Center, NYC, in December 2002
— all tunes are Frishberg originals; some are new

Michiko Ogawa Trio with Harry Allen - It's All About Love (Arbors) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— American debut recording by the Japanese pianist

Chris Cortez - Hold It Right There (Blue Bamboo) Sept 2

Brad Upton - Lionheart (Black Orchid) Sept 2 hear sound samples


hear/buy: Mode For Joe hear/buy: Let Freedom Ring
Joe Henderson - Mode For Joe (Blue Note RVG Edition) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Lee Morgan; Curtis Fuller; Bobby Hutcherson; Cedar Walton; Ron Carter; Joe Chambers
— remastered; includes an alternate take; from 1966

Jackie McLean - Let Freedom Ring (Blue Note RVG Edition) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— quartet with Walter Davis, Herbie Lewis, Billy Higgins; 1962


hear/buy: Adam's Apple hear/buy: The Scene Changes
Wayne Shorter - Adam's Apple (Blue Note RVG Edition) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Herbie Hancock; Reggie Workman; Joe Chambers; 1966

Lee Morgan - Search For The New Land (Blue Note RVG Edition) Sept 2 hear sound samples — with Wayne Shorter; Herbie Hancock; Grant Green; Reggie Workman; Billy Higgins; 1964

Bud Powell - The Amazing Bud Powell: The Scene Changes (Blue Note RVG Edition) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Paul Chambers; Art Taylor; 1958


John Bunch - Tony's Tunes (Chiaroscuro) Sept 2 hear sound samples
Don Ewell - Solo Piano (1969-1973) - 2 CDs (Chiaroscuro) Sept 2
— three LPs on two CDs: "Take It in Stride," "A Jazz Portrait of the Artist" and "Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon"


Monadic Nisus Duets
Larry Stabbins - Monadic (Emanem 4093)
— solo soprano and tenor sax

John Edwards & Mark Sanders - Nisus Duets (Emanem 4094)
— bass and drum duets


Tessellations for Luthéal Piano
Veryan Weston - Tessellations for Luthéal Piano (Emanem 4095)



buy: Once I Love buy: Live at the Village Vanguard
Ronnie Matthews Trio - Once I Love (441 Records) Sept 2
— with Walter Brooker and Alvin Queen

David Murray Quartet - Live at the Village Vanguard (441 Records) Sept 2
— with Hilton Ruiz, Kelly Roberty and Pheeroan Aklaff; 1995


buy: Michel Sardaby in New York hear/buy: All Love
Michel Sardaby - Michel Sardaby in New York (441 Records) Sept 2
— with Richard Davis; Billy Cobham and Ray Barretto


Grady Tate - All Love: Grady Tate Sings (441 Records) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Tate (vocals, drums); Frank Wess (tenor saxophone, flute); Kenny Barron, Richard Wyands (piano); John Di Martino (Fender Rhodes piano); Ira Coleman (bass); Jimmy Cobb (drums)


hear/buy: Live In Tokyo
Marlena Shaw - Live In Tokyo (441 Records) Sept 2 hear sound samples


buy: Room With a View buy: Do Swing
East 4th Horns - Room With a View (441 Records) Sept 2
— John Scarpulla (soprano, tenor, baritone saxaphones, flute); Tony Kadleck (trumpet, flugel horn); John Wheller (trombone, bass)

Kiroron - Do Swing (441 Records) Sept 2
— with Pamela Driggs; David Sanborn; Phil Woods; Ron Carter; Romero Lubambo; East 4th Street Horns; etc.


Baden Powell - Os Afro Sambas (Harmonia Mundi) Sept 2

Aaron Blake - Bringin' It Back (Innervision) Sept 2

Sean Noonan/Aram Bajakian - CHiPs (Innova ) Sept 2 — Aram Bajakian (guitar) & Sean Noonan (drums)

Bunk Johnson - Bunk & the New Orleans Revival 1942-47 - 2 CDs (Jasmine) Sept 2
Billy May - Studio Recordings 1951-53 - 2 CDs (Jasmine) Sept 2
Russ Morgan - Never Tired of Music in the Morgan Manner - 2 CDs (Jasmine) Sept 2
Stan Tracey - Little Klunk/Showcase (Jasmine) Sept 2

Duke Ellington - The Bubber Miley Era: 1924-29 (Jazz Legends) Sept 2
Coleman Hawkins - The King of the Tenor Sax: 1929-43 (Jazz Legends) Sept 2
Billie Holiday - Early Lady Day: 1933-37 (Jazz Legends) Sept 2
Jack Teagarden - Master of the Jazz Trombone: 1928-40 (Jazz Legends) Sept 2
Fats Waller - A Handful of Keys: 1922-35 (Jazz Legends) Sept 2
Various Artists - The Legendary Male Vocalists of Jazz: 1925-40 (Jazz Legends) Sept 2


hear/buy: Time Heals Everything hear/buy: Specially Arranged for Fay
Fay Claassen and the Millennium Jazz Orchestra - Specially Arranged for Fay (Jazz‘n Pulz) Sept 2 hear sound samples

Marjorie Barnes - Time Heals Everything (Jazz‘n Pulz) Sept 2 hear sound samples


hear/buy: Downtown Daze
Jorg Kaaij - Downtown Daze (Jazz‘n Pulz) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Kurt Rosenwinkel, Edwin Berg, Hans Glawischnig and Carl Allen

Ivan Paduart 3 - A Night at the Music Village - 2 CDs (Jazz‘n Pulz) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Mimi Verderame, Fay Claassen, Bert Joris, Toon Roos, Toots Thielemans

hear/buy: The Speed Of Life
Madeline Eastman - The Speed Of Life (Mad-Kat) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— Eastman (vocals); Mike Olmos (trumpet); Randy Porter (piano); Rufus Reid (bass); Akira Tana (drums); Michael Spiro (percussion)

Larry Willis - Sanctuary (Mapleshade) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Willis, piano/Joe Ford, alto & soprano saxophone/Ray Codrington, trumpet/ Steve Novosel, bass/Steve Berrios, drums/Artie Sherman, vocals/The Rick Schmidt Strings

Tuey Connell - Under the Influence (Minor Music) Sept 2

Miles Davis - Complete Live at the Blackhawk - 6 LP box set (Mosaic) Sept 2

Jimmy Bennington - Midnight Choir (OA2) Sept 2 hear sound samples

Al Sears - The Big Raw Tone (Ocium 30) Sept 2
— all his 1945-53 sessions as a leader for Coral, King and RCA Victor; 23 tracks with Emmett Berry, Shorty Baker, Lawrence Brown, Budd Johnson, etc
Louie Bellson - Sticks on Fire! (Ocium 33)
— 1951-53 recordings

John McNeil - This Way Out (OmniTone) Sept 2


Appleby 2002 Dream Sequence Free Zone - Appleby 2002 - 2 CDs (Psi 03.02/3)
— solos, duos, trios, quartets and an octet of free improvisations by John Edwards, Sylvia Hallett, Marcio Mattos, Neil Metcalfe, Evan Parker, John Rangecroft, Mark Sanders and Philipp Wachsmann — recorded at the Appleby Jazz Festival in England on 28 July 2002

Kenny Wheeler - Dream Sequence (1995-2003) (Psi 03.04)
— recordings made over a period of seven years, ranging from solo to sextet
— with Ray Warleigh, Stan Sulzmann, John Parricelli, Chris Laurence & Tony Levin


Mike Holober - Canyon (Sons of Sound 016) Sept 2
— Wolfgang Muthspiel, Tim Ries, Scott Colley and Brian Blade
Gene Bertoncini/Akira Tana/Rufus Reid - Acoustic Romance (Sons of Sound 017) Sept 2


hear/buy: Corby Festival Hall buy: Live At Schaffhausen
Stephane Grappelli & The Diz Disley Trio - At Corby Festival Hall, May 1975 (Storyville) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— previously unreleased

Illinois Jacquet Quartet - Live At Schaffhausen (Storyville) Sept 2
— previously unreleased live recording 1978 Swiss recording
— with Hank Jones, George Duvivier and J.C. Heard
— jazz standards from the book of Basie, Ellington and Hefti, among others, plus a couple of originals
— includes two unaccompanied solo tunes by Jones


hear/buy: The Woody Herman Shows hear/buy: At Club Montmartre
Woody Herman - The Woody Herman Shows 1944-46 (Storyville-Jazz Unlimited) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— previously unreleased radio broadcasts
— with trumpeters Shorty Rogers and The Candoli Brothers, trombonist Bill Harris, pianist Jimmy Rowles, vibraphonist Red Norvo and vocalists Mildred Bailey and Jo Stafford,etc.
— Ralph Burns, Neal Hefti and Shorty Rogers wrote most of the arrangements

Clark Terry/Ernie Wilkins - At Club Montmartre (Storyville) Sept 2 hear sound samples — previously unreleased live recording from 1975 at the club Montmartre


Tom McDermott - Crave (STR) Sept 2
Tom McDermott & Christopher Evan - Danza (STR) Sept 2
Clarence Johnson III - Love For Sale (STR) Sept 2
John Rankin - Guitar Gumbo (STR) Sept 2


hear/buy: A New Generation hear/buy: Let it Be Jazz
Tony Monaco and Joey DeFrancesco Trios - A New Generation: Paesanos on the New B3 (Summit) Sept 2 hear sound samples

Connie Evinson - Let it Be Jazz: Connie Evinson Sings the Beatles (Summit) Sept 2 hear sound samples


Silvano Bazan Trio - I Wish I Knew (TCB) Sept 2

hear/buy: Tales From the Cryptic
Guy Klucevsek/Phillip Johnston - Tales From the Cryptic (Winter & Winter 88) Sept 2 hear sound samples


hear/buy: While the Gate is Open hear/buy: On Broadway
Gary Thomas - While the Gate is Open (Winter & Winter/JMT 037) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Kevin Eubanks, Renee Rosnes, Dave Holland, Anthony Cox and Dennis Chambers; 1991

Paul Motion - On Broadway, Vol. 2 (Winter & Winter/JMT 038) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Bill Frisell, Joe Lovano and Charlie Haden; 1991


hear/buy: Behind the Myth
Arcado - Behind the Myth (Winter & Winter/JMT 039) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— with Mark Feldman, Mark Dresser and Hank Roberts; 1991


Matt Richards - Dayside

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non-jazz items of interest
The Byrds - Sweetheart of the Rodeo - 2 CDs (Columbia/Legacy) Sept 2 hear sound samples
— deluxe edition with thirteen previously unreleased bonus tracks

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