Entries from August 2010
Mind Over Matter by Najee
Mind Over Matter by Najee adds another layer of sophistication and polish to Najee’s substantial and diverse body of work.
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Whatever the groove - be it R&B, neo-soul, contemporary jazz or an intriguing blend of all these styles and more - “Mind Over Matter” adds another layer of sophistication.
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All We Need by Oli Silk
International Artist of the Year Nominee producer/keyboardist Oli Silk steps back into the fray and elevates the bar with ‘All We Need‘ marking his third and most auspicious musical offerings to date.
Having established himself as a fixture on the American Smooth Jazz radio and touring scene with his prior Trippin N’ Rhythm projects, Silk may […]
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Staying on the Watch by Sonny Simmons
Alto saxophonist Sonny Simmons embraces music with his whole body, soul, mind and spirit; that much is clear from Staying on the Watch, recorded in August 1966 and reissued by ESP-Disk in 2010.
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In retrospect, Staying on the Watch is tinted with distinct shades of an approach that is more mystical and all-embracing; […]
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All Shades Of Blues
Vocalist Beverly Lewis does not worry about the particulars of proper jazz vocals on All Shades of Blue, because she is also a blues singer, and the two vocal styles often have different agendas.
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All Shades of Blue should bring Lewis some much deserved attention: her forceful singing and robust delivery […]
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Wilson & Moore: Side By Side
Side by Side, the debut album by these two veteran performers of the New Orleans music scene, is a collaborative effort that has the visionaries of the neighborhood known as The Musician’s Village beaming with pride.
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Chip Wilson is best known in and around New Orleans as the former guitar luthier who […]
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Global Kiss: Steve Oliver
Listen to Samples from Steve Oliver “Global Kiss” Album, and let us know what you think in the comments.
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In Hi-Fi Stereo: Mindi Abair
The In Hi-Fi Stereo Album by Mindi Abair rekindles that spark for a new generation of ears. Listen to Samples from Mindi Abair ‘In Hi-Fi Stereo’ Album and leave a comment below.
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