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Style Icon: Miles Davis Davis was known for his rebellious streak, and he infused whatever he wore -- whether formal or relaxed -- with a signature unconventional flair. |
Home Theater August 31, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
Multichannel Gets Jazzed Up Jazz fans will have something to sing about on October 24th when Giving' It Up, a collaboration of George Benson and Al Jarreau, will be released as a Monster Music SuperDisc. |
Smithsonian November 2005 Tom Piazza |
35 Who Made a Difference: Wynton Marsalis In Katrina's aftermath, the trumpeter has rallied support for his native New Orleans. |
Smithsonian January 2005 Marya Hornbacher |
Return of a Virtuoso Following a debilitating stroke, the incomparable jazz pianist Oscar Peterson had to start over. |
Salon.com July 8, 2002 Charles Taylor |
"Songs for Swingin' Lovers" Beyond the magnificent late-night gloom (and the bombast of "My Way") you'll find Frank Sinatra's finger-poppin' classic, a joyous exploration of rhythmic invention. |
AskMen.com June 11, 2002 Harry Marks |
New Orleans: A Wicked Jazz Festival The period of the Jazz and Heritage Festival is the ideal event to showcase the spirit of the city, as a Cajun hotbed of music and unique cuisine. A long weekend during the Festival was enough to fall in love and resolve to return to a city distinct from any other in the United States. |
Audiophilia December 2001 Michael McClennan |
Naxos Jazz Legends Naxos Jazz Legends has the lofty goal of creating a library of restored classic jazz recordings. Duke Ellington: Cotton Club Stomp 1927-1931, and Nat King Cole: Transcriptions Vol.1, 1938, are an impressive beginning to this collection... |
Audiophilia November 2001 Michael McClennan |
Harry Connick Jr.'s 30 Somewhere along the way, vocal jazz started to lose its charm. Somehow, we began to believe that overdubbing and editing every nuance of a recorded performance was not only acceptable, but was commonplace. How refreshing then to hear a recording like Harry Connick Jr.'s 30... |
Macworld September 2001 David Ferris |
Pro File: The Digital Drummer Omar Hakim has gone from banging on a toy drum as a child to mastering a Roland V-Drums kit in his adulthood, never missing a beat. How has the jazz and pop percussionist kept on top of things as the music world has gone increasingly digital? |
Salon.com July 11, 2001 Michael Monteleone |
Ken Nordine At 81, the man who brought the world Word Jazz (and whose voice any god would envy) has released a dazzling new CD... |
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