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Courtney Pine - Europa -

Since Courtney Pine burst into the public consciousness with his debut, Journey to the Urge Within, in 1986, he’s inhabited a number of overlapping personae: from neo-con hard-bop young lion to respected broadcaster and CBE. For a British jazz musician, he’s enjoyed unrivalled chart success and a consistently high profile...

Music Review: George Duke - Dukey Treats -

George Duke earned his chops playing with such artists as Cannonball Adderly, Billy Cobham, George Clinton, Jean-Luc Ponty, Miles Davis, and even Frank Zappa. Duke has moved from jazz to funk and back again several times since the early 1980s. The just released Dukey Treats find him primarily in funk...

Jarreau Tackling Holiday Favorites On Next Album - Al Jarreau will have more than just love songs to offer to his fans this year. The multi-faceted singer, who recently released a "Love Songs" collection timed for Valentine's Day, tells Billboard.com he has two more projects planned for this year -- a holiday album and a best-of compilation. Jarreau is in...

Cedar Walton - The Bouncer -

The Bouncer "is totally not a security guy," says Cedar Walton, the venerable 77-year-old Texan jazz-pianist who’s played beside John Coltrane, Max Roach and Art Blakey. This latest documentation of his art opens with a title-track that’s spirited and, yes, bounces along with a bright, airily...

M-Base - M-Base (short for "macro-basic array of structured extemporization") is a concept of how to create modern music which reached its peak in the mid-to-late-80s and early 90s. It was also a word used to reference a collective of musicians, poets and dancers in this same time period who were associated...

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