Vocal Jazz

John Pizzarelli, Dear Mr. Bennett Review

John Pizzarelli, Dear Mr. Bennett Review John Pizzarelli’s Dear Mr. Bennett: Where the Voice Ends and the Guitar Begins By Sylvannia Garutch John Pizzarelli has long worked the space between jazz guitarist and vocalist, but [...]

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Potter, Mehldau, Patitucci & Blake

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James Zito, Zito’s Jump Review

James Zito, Zito’s Jump Review Tradition in Motion: James Zito’s Zito’s Jump By Nolan DeBuke New York-based guitarist James Zito, affectionately dubbed “The Natural” by Artslife Magazine, makes an emphatic and authentic statement with his […]

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Peter Bernstein, Signs LIVE!

by Sylvannia Garutch Twenty years after guitarist Peter Bernstein released his album Signs of Life with the backing quartet of pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Christian McBride, and drummer Gregory Hutchinson, Signs LIVE! on Smoke Sessions […]

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Jan Kus, Faith

by Sylvannia Garutch At a young age saxophonist Jan Kus was a promising saxophonist, a scholarship from the Slovenian Ministry of Culture to study at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague, studies which included tours […]

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