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January 15, 2010
Kind Of Brown listed as one of writer/reviewer Tom Pierce’s top five releases of 2009
"The bright-sounding, exuberant original material played so joyously by the powerfully swinging band of alto/soprano saxophonist Steve Wilson, vibraphonist Warren Wolf, pianist Peter Martin and drummer Carl Allen, along with McBride, proclaims this is JAZZ, with a capital J"!
November 26, 2009
Christian McBride: Getting The Inside Straight
If we think about it for a little while, it's possible to believe that there is something almost mystic and undeniably powerful about jazz. The way it developed through the years and its constant ignition-like energy; the creativity of those who lead the way and those who continue the journey today; the improvisation that takes over souls and willingly delivers its magic for an amazed world to listen.
November 09, 2009
Gerald Wilson Orchestra ‘Detroit’ - All About Jazz
Composer / arranger / ageless wonder Gerald Wilson, most of whose recent albums (Monterey Moods; New York, New Sound; Theme for Monterey; State Street Sweet) have been built around sectional themes, returns "home" on Detroit to paint an earnest musical portrait of his adopted city.
September 30, 2009
Count Basie Orchestra: Swinging, Singing, Playing
...the Basie band's Swinging, Singing, Playing maintains the Basie tradition and carries it triumphantly into the new millennium.
