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Cuban Pianist ALFREDO RODRÍGUEZ to Release Long-Awaited Debut, SOUNDS OF SPACE, ON MACK AVENUE RECORDS, March 27

25 Wednesday Jan 2012

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ALBUM CO-PRODUCED BY QUINCY JONES

Alfredo Rodríguez, Sounds of Space

Sounds Of Space, the title of Cuban pianist and composer Alfredo Rodríguez’ debut recording, evokes images of science fiction. In truth, it’s about a far more personal adventure. “It’s about the space that surrounds us,” he explains. “In this record I wanted to introduce myself: here are the people, the places and the sounds that have surrounded me, and made me who I am.”

A key player in Rodríguez’ extraordinary story is producer Quincy Jones, who co-produced Sounds Of Space with Rodríguez.

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Anthony Wilson -][- Seasons (Live At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art) – [Goat Hill Recordings, 2011]

25 Wednesday Jan 2012

Posted by Rob Young in Improvised Music, Live Music, Modern Jazz, Music, What's New?

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Anthony Wilson, Seasons (Live At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art)

Anthony Wilson -][- Seasons (Live At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art) –MP3– [Goat Hill Recordings, 2011]

Anthony Wilson is one of the leading jazz musicians of his generation. Known for his imagination, maturity, and depth, the guitarist/composer/arranger has recorded eight critically-acclaimed solo albums since 1997, including his Grammy-nominated self-titled debut album, 2006’s “Power of Nine,” which was included in The New Yorker’s roundup of the year’s top ten jazz albums, and “Nova,” a widely-lauded collaboration with Brazilian guitarist/composer Chico Pinheiro. Wilson’s 2009 recording “Jack of Hearts,” featuring Larry Goldings, Jeff Hamilton, and the legendary Jim Keltner, approached the classic guitar-organ-drums trio format with and a spirit of play and possibility. Continue reading →

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Michael Lington -][- Pure [Trippin & Rhythm, 2012]

25 Wednesday Jan 2012

Posted by Rob Young in Concerts, Festivals & Tours, Music, New Music, Smooth Jazz, Vocals, What's New?

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Michael Lington, Pure

Michael Lington -][- Pure [Trippin & Rhythm, 2012]

Michael’s new album “PURE” will be released February 14th 2012 on Trippin N’ Rhythm/Sony RED. It’s an organic soul jazz album recorded live in the studio with Rickey Minor and the tonight band. Guests includes Michael Bolton, Lee Ritenour, Jonathan Butler, Brian Culbertson, Ray Parker Jr, Jeff Golub, Jeff Babko, Paul Jackson Jr and many more.

Please check out the tour schedule for detials and click on the links below to purchase tickets:
2/8/12 – Spaghettini, Los Angeles
2/10/12 – Santa Fe Station Casino, Las Vegas
2/15/12 – The Pheasentry, London, England
2/16/12 – The Pheasentry, London, England
3/31/12 – The Bishop Arts Center, Dallas, TX

..:: SOURCE: Michael Lington.com ::..

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