Something Else!, Soul Jazz Review Vincent Herring and Something Else! Ignite Jazz with Soul Jazz by Nolan DeBuke When soul jazz emerged in the early 1960s, it created a vibrant fusion of contemporary soul and […]
Andrew Binder, Conspiracy Deliracy Review Jazz and Conspiracy: Andrew Binder’s Ingenious Blend in Conspiracy Deliracy by Nolan DeBuke Andrew H. Binder, an accomplished bassist and composer from St. Louis, Missouri, brings an inventive fusion of […]
Eric Alexander, Timing Is Everything Review Eric Alexander’s Timing Is Everything: Impeccable Timing in Contemporary Jazz Elegance by Nolan Debuke Eric Alexander’s latest release, Timing Is Everything, epitomizes the intersection of technical mastery and emotive […]
Chris Potter, Eagle’s Point Review Chris Potter’s Eagle’s Point: Contemporary Jazz Synergy by Nolan DeBuke Eagle’s Point is an electrifying, harmonious, and intricately woven album. It epitomizes contemporary jazz with its virtuosic, dynamic, and reflective […]
Leigh Pilzer’s Seven Pointed Star, Beatin’ the Odds Review Jazz From The Heart: A Narrative of Resilience and Triumph by Nolan DeBuke In Beatin’ the Odds, Leigh Pilzer crafts a narrative of resilience and triumph, deftly […]
Alexis Valet, Following the Sun Review Following the music: Alexis Valet’s Following the Sun by Nolan DeBuke French vibraphonist Alexis Valet emerges with his latest offering, Following the Sun. This album, a product of Valet’s […]
Paula Atherton, Dancin’ Shoes Review Rhythms in Motion: The Dynamic Journey of Dancin’ Shoes By Ferell Aubre Paula Atherton’s Dancin’ Shoes is a deep dive into the possibilities of infusing elements of R&B, soul, and Latin grooves to […]
Willie Morris, Attentive Listening Review Willie Morris’ Attentive Listening—A Journey Through Active Listening by Ferell Aubre Willie Morris’ Attentive Listening, released under Posi-Tone Records in 2024, delivers a collection of tracks with a vibrant energy of […]
Pat Bianchi, Three Review Boundless Harmonies: The Adventurous Spirit of Three by Pat Bianchi by Nolan DeBuke The organ trio holds a special place in the many sounds of jazz, symbolizing groove and the pioneering […]
Andy Ezrin, I Was Here Review Andy Ezrin’s I Was Here: A New Jazz Testament by Ferell Aubre The spirits of legends loom large within the canon of recordings, a truth that resonates profoundly for […]
The Jazz Word 2021
