All Jazzbo Notes members are invited to enter the “Bob Moses - Love Animal” Giveaway Contest.
At a time when fusion was little more than a rumor, Bob Moses’ Love Animal had the nerve to take on free jazz, rock, funk, and blues. And what a band! Besides Bob Moses on drums, they’ve got Larry Coryell, […]
Jun
15
Announcing the Jazzbo Notes “Bob Moses - Love Animal” Giveaway Contest!
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Jun
8
Announcing the Jazzbo Notes “Allan Holdsworth/Gordon Beck - The Things You See” Giveaway Contest!
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All Jazzbo Notes members are invited to enter the “Allan Holdsworth/Gordon Beck - The Things You See” Giveaway Contest.
The Things You See is a rare opportunity to hear electric guitarist extraordinaire Allan Holdsworth in an intimate setting. He also plays acoustic guitar on this one, and even sings!
Rules:
1. The “Allan Holdsworth/Gordon Beck - The Things […]
Jun
1
Announcing the Jazzbo Notes “Hiromi - Another Mind” Giveaway Contest!
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All Jazzbo Notes members are invited to enter the “Hiromi - Another Mind” Giveaway Contest.
Another Mind is the debut recording of the promising young Japanese pianist, Hiromi Uehara. Says Rick Anderson on Allmusic.com:
Uehara plays with an almost demonic energy and amazing stamina; on a program that consists entirely of original compositions, most of them delivered […]
May
25
All Jazzbo Notes members are invited to enter the “Miles Davis - On The Corner” Giveaway Contest.
Critically trashed on it’s release, On The Corner is considered a masterpiece these days. Goodness knows it’s got enough great musicians playing on it, people like Dave Liebman, Badal Roy, Herbie Hancock, Don Alias, and Jack Dejohnette. According to […]
May
18
Announcing the Jazzbo Notes “Paul Bley - Fragments” Giveaway Contest!
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All Jazzbo Notes members are invited to enter the “Paul Bley - Fragments” Giveaway Contest.
Recorded on the ECM label, Fragments is full of spooky impressionism from pianist Bley, guitarist Bill Frisell, and reed player John Surman. According to Stephen Cook on Allmusic.com…
…this 1986 session ranks high among his many solo and group outings for the […]
May
11
Announcing the Jazzbo Notes “Voodoo Dogs” Giveaway Contest!
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All Jazzbo Notes members are invited to enter the “Voodoo Dogs” Giveaway Contest.
Voodoo Dogs is a jazz/funk band from keyboardist Larry Goldings, who played organ on John Scofield’s classic Hand Jive date.
Rules:
1. The “Voodoo Dogs” Giveaway Contest is only open to JazzboNotes.com members residing in the Continental United States. It’s easy to sign up if […]
May
4
Announcing the Jazzbo Notes “Nicolas Bearde - Live At Yoshi’s: A Salute To Lou” Giveaway Contest!
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All Jazzbo Notes members are invited to enter the “Nicolas Bearde - Live At Yoshi’s: A Salute To Lou” Giveaway Contest.
On Live At Yoshi’s: A Salute To Lou, Nicolas Bearde performs a set of tunes closely associated with Lou Rawls.
If you are sick to death of jazz singers with voices that would compare unfavorably […]
Apr
27
Announcing the Jazzbo Notes “Hot Club Of San Francisco - Bohemian Maestro: Django Reinhardt And The Impressionists” Giveaway Contest!
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All Jazzbo Notes members are invited to enter the “Hot Club Of San Francisco - Bohemian Maestro: Django Reinhardt And The Impressionists” Giveaway Contest.
On Bohemian Maestro: Django Reinhardt And The Impressionists, the Hot Club Of San Francisco imagines what might have happened if Django Reinhardt had run into French impressionists like Claude Debussy and Francis […]
Apr
20
Announcing the Jazzbo Notes “Mike Wheeler - Mikey’s Waltz” Giveaway Contest!
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All Jazzbo Notes members are invited to enter the “Mike Wheeler - Mikey’s Waltz” Giveaway Contest.
Mikey’s Waltz is a straight ahead date featuring the quartet of Mike Wheeler on guitar, Pamela York on piano, David Craig on bass, and drummer Tim Solook.
Mike Wheeler has played or recorded with Clark Terry, Joe Williams, Bill Watrous, Tom […]
Mar
30
Announcing the Jazzbo Notes “Miles Davis - Miles Ahead” Giveaway Contest!
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All Jazzbo Notes members are invited to enter the “Miles Davis - Miles Ahead” Giveaway Contest.
The Penguin Guide To Jazz describes Miles Davis’ Miles Ahead is as:
“…a quiet masterpiece…with a guaranteed place in the top flight of Miles albums.”
Rules:
1. The “Miles Davis - Miles Ahead” Giveaway Contest is only open to JazzboNotes.com members residing […]