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Music Review: Flying Horse Big Band – ‘Big Man on Campus’
The band fuses decades of melodic jazz into a single recording, regaling audiences with their multi-faceted brew.
Read More »Music Review: Nicole Saphos – ‘Tiptoe’
Nicole Saphos' recording celebrates the nostalgic structures of early 20th century music, even dipping modern folk pop tunes into its legendary pot.
Read More »Music Review: Hank Marvin – ‘Django’s Castle’
A compilation of swing jazz numbers from guitarist Hank Marvin displays the intricate detailing of his fretwork and melodic sensibilities.
Read More »Theater/Concert Review (NYC): ‘The Anderson Twins Play the Fabulous Dorseys’
A concept-concert featuring the phenomenally talented Anderson brothers pays tribute to Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey.
Read More »Music Review: Joe Jackson – The Duke
Joe Jackson creates a more than worthy tribute to the music and legacy of Duke Ellington.
Read More »Music Review: Frank Sinatra and Count Basie – The Complete Reprise Studio Recordings
A splendid-sounding reissue combining the two collaborative albums by Sinatra and Basie.
Read More »Music Review: Frank Sinatra – Ring-a-Ding-Ding! [Remastered]
A previously unreleased bonus track and new liner notes make this reissue a winner.
Read More »Music Review: Roy Gaines and his Orchestra – Tuxedo Blues
A swinging blues orchestra delivers under the leadership of guitarist Roy Gaines.
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