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“Then along came Ayler. Holy shit! Brash and bold . . . Wailing, parading Albert Ayler – Psalm-swinging, Song-singing to you. Free at last, free at last. Thank God Almighty free at last.” – Hal Russell Albert Ayler (pronounced “Eyeler”), the soft-spoken but hard-blowing free jazz saxophonist took many of his devoted fans by surprise […]
Albert Ayler’s September Surprise is a post from: Tony McGregor
“I’m gonna stay with the youngsters. When these get too old I’ll get some younger ones. Keeps the mind active.” – Art Blakey (1954) In a career that spanned more than 40 years in jazz master drummer Art Blakey, also known by his Islamic name of Abdullah Ibn Buhaina (Bu), stuck tenaciously to that principle […]
The one man jazz university – Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers is a post from: Tony McGregor
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Release Date: 2008-10-14, Audio CD, CONTRE JOUR
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Jazz’s “annus mirabilis” Mingus recorded four albums in this annus mirabilis of jazz: Mingus in Wonderland, a live album recorded on 16 January at Nonagon Art Gallery in New York City; Blues and Roots recorded on 4 February with Nesuhi Ertegun again doing the producing; and the two Teo Macero-produced albums Mingus Ah Um recorded […]
The famous 1959 Charles Mingus albums is a post from: Tony McGregor
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The Yamaha EMX512SC is a 2×500 Watt powered mixer with built-in effects. Aimed at larger venues and audiences, or for outdoor sound, the EMX512SC is equipped with a pair of whopping 500-watt amplifiers to ensure that your music or message comes across…
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The making of music history What happened when producer Teo Macero, who had just months before had Miles Davis and his musicians in the Columbia 30th Street Studio to record, brought Dave Brubeck and his quartet into the same studio, was to make more jazz history – the album Time Out with the hit track […]
Take Five plus Fifty! is a post from: Tony McGregor
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A unique and brave musician “This is the uniqueness of this man: he jolts with the unexpected and the new. He has something to say and he will use every resource to interpret his messages.” – Dr Edmund Pollock, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist. (From the liner notes to the album The Black Saint and the Sinner […]
Mingus magnificus Ah Um is a post from: Tony McGregor
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CLASSICAL CD – CD – Meditation: Music for Relaxation and Dreaming (CD)
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The 1960 albums The year 1960 saw Mingus record five great albums, three released in 1960, one in 1961 and one in 1980. The 1961 release was the result of his collaboration with conductor and musicologist Gunther Schuller and entitled Pre-Bird Mingus. The album released in 1980 was the live set at the Antibes Jazz […]
From Antibes to a New York Penthouse with Mingus is a post from: Tony McGregor
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The Roland CUBE Street is the amp for you if you’re a musician on the move. Whether you’re running to a rehearsal, lesson, street gig, or any situation that requires portability and versatility, the battery powered CUBE Street guitar amp is a marvel…
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The albums This article will look at Charles Mingus albums released in 1962, 1963 and 1964. The first of them was actually recorded in 1957, with Danny Richmond on drums for the first, and most definitely not the last, time with Mingus. This was the ever-popular Tijuana Moods , which Mingus wrote, “was written in […]
Tijuana to ‘Frisco – more Mingus moods is a post from: Tony McGregor
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To celebrate his 100th birthday, Elliott Carter’s Complete String Quartets have been newly recorded by the Pacifica Quartet, Musical America’s Ensemble of the Year for 2009. Volume 1 (8.559362) was critically acclaimed: a knockout (Limelight), Music…
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Alison Cryer, UK Director, Samoa Tourism Authority commented “We are delighted to support the talented cast and team behind the production of the musical South Pacific as it opens in London. Samoa is often referred to as the ‘Treasured Islands of the South Pacific’ and offers UK visitors an authentic and affordable South Pacific option. […]
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CLASSICAL CD – CD – Spanish Guitar Music (CD)
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The album On 4 February 1959 bassist Charles Mingus took a group of top class jazz musicians into the Atlantic Records studio to record a “barrage of soul music: churchy, blues, swinging, earthy” to quote his own words, and the result is the magnificent Blues and Roots, an album which gets me shouting and moaning […]
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Amy Winehouse
Back To Black returned to the top of the charts a week after the death of Amy Whinehouse, going on to sell more than 3,259,100 copies to become the best-selling album of the century in the UK. [Read more…]
