Saxophonists Peter and Will Anderson launch their 'Songbook Summit' on great American songwriters with a tribute to Irving Berlin featuring singer Molly Ryan.
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Music Review: Jeannie Tanner – ‘Words & Music’
'Words & Music' offers a bounty of melodic jazz blends, from bossa nova to cabaret and swing.
Read More »Music Review: Tony Bennett and Bill Evans – ‘The Complete Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Recordings’ [Vinyl Box Set]
The music these two men made together is timeless, and 'The Complete Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Recordings' truly does it justice.
Read More »Music Review: Storm Large – ‘Le Bonheur’
This eclectic collection proves that even with her rough attitudinal edges, this vampy blues singer is an interpreter of the top rank.
Read More »Music Review: Dan Moretti and the Hammond Boys – ‘Live at Chan’s’
This recording represents a tribute to the live spirit that was the essence of the '60s vibrant soul jazz era.
Read More »Music Reviews: Barbara Levy Daniels – ‘Love Lost and Found,’ Janice Borla Group – ‘Promises to Burn’
Borla and Daniels show the different faces of the jazz vocal.
Read More »Music Review: Frank Wess – ‘Magic 201’
Frank Wess's 'Magic 201' is a fine sequel to his 'Magic 101.'
Read More »Music Review: Anne Ducros – ‘Either Way: From Marilyn to Ella’
Anne Ducros's treatment of classic jazz songs may make you forget the originals.
Read More »Music Review: Hot Club of Cowtown – Rendezvous in Rhythm
Hot Club of Cowtown moves in different directions with their new album.
Read More »Music Review: Tony Bennett – As Time Goes By: Great American Songbook Classics
For fans wanting a taste of the man’s musical prowess, this is a fine place to start.
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