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Sean Noonan’s Pavees Dance: Tan Man’s Hat
“Pavees” is less PC than “travellers” and less insulting than “tinkers”. It’s a word the Irish use to describe the floating tribe of artisans and craftsmen who wander the...
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A Tower Of Inspiration: Dave Weckl’s Master Plan at 30
Some dismiss it as a time of mullets and macho chops, but 1990 gave birth to the much-admired debut album by the Missouri-born drum virtuoso who had come to prominence with Chick Corea
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The source of Resonance’s Dolphy tapes
Derek Ansell's review of the Eric Dolphy set on Resonance states that Dolphy left his box of tapes from which this music was drawn with James Newton (Newton would...
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50 Women In The Blues
"This is a man's, man's, man's world" proclaimed the godfather of soul, James Brown, whilst rarely ever acknowledging that this renowned anthem was co-written by his former girlfriend, Betty...
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JJ 11/90: The Jimmy Giuffre Trio – Princess
Given the paucity of Jimmy Giuffre recordings, this new release of previously unissued material is more than welcome, despite its limited playing time. The set presents a different line-up...
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Bill Evans: Time Remembered – The Life And Music Of Bill Evans
This multi award-winning documentary film by Bruce Spiegel was eight years in the making, and features over 40 interviews, including some with those who were closest to Evans, whether...
