Jimmy Giuffre, Free Fall
Jimmy Giuffre, Free Fall Review by Jeff Becker The years between the release of Jimmy Giuffre’s ground-breaking 1962 album Free Fall and his return to…
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Dorothy Doring and Phil Mattson, Compositions by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn.
by Jeff Becker The veteran vocalist Dorothy Doring is a crossover artist who is equally at home with contemporary pop to classic standards having experience…
Keith Davis, Still
by Jeff Becker Keith Davis has performed in the Southeastern region for over 30 years, in various jazz ensembles as a leader and first call…
Diane Reeves | Beautiful Life
by Jeff Becker Just in time for the Valentine season, Diane Reeves delivers with Beautiful Life. Set to release on February 11th, lovers are in…
Shan Kenner, The Behavior of Vibration
by Jeff Becker Modern jazz tends to have a very muscular sound that is focused on rhythms and textures, at times some modern jazz recordings…
Wouter Kellerman, Mzansi
by Triana Klostman Wouter Kellerman presents a wonderful new offering that honors the traditions of South African music, but also helps it step into a…
Don Diego, Fun
by Salinas Freed Veteran saxophonist Don Diego serves up a fun filled released properly entitled Fun. Each track exemplifies the spirit of summer. If you…
Lage Lund, Foolhardy
Lage Lund, Foolhardy Review by Jeff Becker Guitarist Lage Lund returns to the quartet format with his third leader release for Criss Cross entitled, Foolhardy….
Tim Bedner, Of Light and Shadow
by Jeff Becker Guitarist Tim Bedner masterfully conveys the art of color and textural contrasts in his brilliant offering Of Light and Shadow. His ability to create the…
Tianna Hall, Two For the Road
By Jeff Becker Tianna Hall is back with a new release entitled, Two for the Road. Hall delivers another project filled with a refined, marvelous…