Sentences with phrase «jazz album of»

In 2002, she made a mellow debut with «Come Away with Me,» a universally - acclaimed CD which won 8 Grammy Awards and is the best - selling jazz album of all time at over 20 million copies and counting.
Kirk Knuffke's Cherryco was Francis Davis» top jazz album of the year.
Take, for example, Miles Davis's 1959 album, Kind of Blue, which is considered by many to be one of the greatest jazz albums of all time.
His follow up album, Interoceans, with experimental jazz duo I Heart Lung, was chosen by National Public Radio as one of the Top 5 Jazz albums of the year for 2008.
The record, which is universally known as one of the most influential and best - selling jazz albums of all time, has been as significant in South Africa as it has been everywhere else.

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The result is one of the highest grossing jazz albums in history.
The ex-Yankee just released his second album of smooth jams, to ravereviews: Jazz Times says he «should be embraced by fans of Latin - tingedinstrumental music.»
One of his best known works is «Introducing Hedzolleh Soundz,» the definitive afro - jazz album released in 1973 with the Hedzolleh Soundz band.
if you're a fan of alternative hip - hop, jazz, and rock, then you'll like this album.
With this album they succeded in mixing progressive rock (see the intro in Touch), Jazz (see the electric piano medley in Giorgio by Moroder) electropop and of course dance togheter.
If you consider yourself a bassist professional, aspiring, or the 11 year old in 6th grade jazz band brave enough to try learn EVERY note of this album.
The album opens with the terrific main theme, which instantly recalls things like The Comancheros; it's a brilliant piece, with even a bit of funky jazz thrown in the middle for good measure.
Musician (Unrated) Brainiac bio-pic examines the unorthodox musical career of avant garde jazz saxophonist Ken Vandermark, the Chicago - based recipient of a MacArthur genius grant who has released over a hundred albums, about one per month, comprised of non commercial tunes he's composed, arranged and performed with dozens of different ensembles.
A variation on the theme of Chet Baker: Robert Budreau's Born To Be Blue takes some lesser - known points from the life of the junkie cool jazz icon (an aborted movie project with Italian producer Dino De Laurentiis, the half - dozen forgotten albums he cut for World Pacific in 1966, etc.) and reworks them into a fantasy anti-biopic.
Wes Montgomery is a legend of jazz guitar, and much of that notoriety first came from a 1960 album, «The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery.&rajazz guitar, and much of that notoriety first came from a 1960 album, «The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery.&raJazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery.»
Producer and primary writer Q - Tip is portrayed as the brains of the operation, whose passion for finding obscure jazz albums provided the group with inspired sounds to sample.
In the winter months that followed an exhaustive tour in support of her 1975 experimental album, The Hissing of Summer Lawns and her romantic split with jazz drummer John Guerin, Joni Mitchell was eag...
A variation on the theme of Chet Baker: Robert Budreau's Born To Be Blue takes some lesser - known points from the life of the junkie cool jazz icon (an aborted movie project with Italian producer Dino De Laurentiis, the half - dozen forgotten albums he cut for World Pacific in 1966, etc.) and reworks them into a fantasy...
After just three albums, Bello has become a noteworthy presence in the community of Spanish musicians who deftly mix jazz, classical and other traditions from Spain.
December 20, 2017 • An international panel of 137 jazz writers voted on the best albums of 2017.
December 21, 2017 • In jazz, the best albums of the year only tell part of the story.
November 3, 2017 • On the 60th anniversary of the touchstone jazz album, Sonny Rollins, Fred Hersch, and others recall the room's magic and its enduring legacy and influence.
In place of Begin Again's insufferably starry - eyed music - industry idealism (where the big innovation that gets record producer Mark Ruffalo jazzed up is selling an album for a pittance and spending nothing on promotion), Sing Street features characters who don't really know what they're doing, to results both hilarious — check out their music video costuming — and poignant, as with Jack Reynor's older - brother subplot.
The Monster Hunter Swing: Big Band Jazz Arrange album includes jazz arrangements of ten of your favorite Monster Hunter themes spanning the first Monster Hunter game to last year's Monster HunterJazz Arrange album includes jazz arrangements of ten of your favorite Monster Hunter themes spanning the first Monster Hunter game to last year's Monster Hunterjazz arrangements of ten of your favorite Monster Hunter themes spanning the first Monster Hunter game to last year's Monster Hunter 3G.
He has an great holiday album of instrumental jazz available.
The album includes arrangements of compositions by Lennon / McCartney, Randy Newman and the Brazilian composer Ivan Lins who performed at the Syracuse Jazz Fest a few summers ago.
The album comes out here in the U.S. on October 5, 2010, but you can find some amazing performances online, like the one above of their track «Camarón (Taranta)» live in July at the San Sebastian Jazz Festival, to hold you over until then.
Matheny will be promoting the release of his 11th albumJazz Noir.
The Papillon / BluePort Jazz release, Matheny's 11th album as leader, showcases the talents of «some of the most accomplished musicians in the western United States» (All About Jazz): Bill Anschell, Matt Clark, Nick Manson, Charles McNeal, Susan Pascal, Phil Sparks, Todd Strait, Akira Tana, Jay Thomas and John Wiitala.
I had the pleasure of chatting with both project organizer Andy Baio and chip musician Rich Vreeland about the ambitious plan to create the ultimate chiptune jazz tribute album.
With 8 vibrant jazz ReMixes from the OC Jazz Collective which progress chronologically through the game's timeline, Chronology is the first all - jazz album from OCR and a deep musical exploration of these timeless compositijazz ReMixes from the OC Jazz Collective which progress chronologically through the game's timeline, Chronology is the first all - jazz album from OCR and a deep musical exploration of these timeless compositiJazz Collective which progress chronologically through the game's timeline, Chronology is the first all - jazz album from OCR and a deep musical exploration of these timeless compositijazz album from OCR and a deep musical exploration of these timeless compositions!
«The vibrance and creativity of Chrono Trigger translates to a piano album that is dynamic and versatile, with a fusion of classical, jazz, rock, Japanese pop and more, but in such a way that feels organic and essential.
Other great arranged albums include «Final Fantasy XV Piano Collections» (another fantastic addition to the FF PC albums), «Resurrection of the Night» (Castlevania: SotN), «Square Enix Jazz», «Pokemon RBY Piano Collections», and the Materia Collective releases for FF Tactics and FF X. I enjoyed other releases, but many ended up having a couple of great tracks surrounded by forgettable tracks.
After leaving Konami at the end of 2004, he released the solo jazz album Akashi.
If Cuphead (or GameChops» new remix) has you raring for more jazz, then the mellow style of The Swinging Globes» debut album Universe might be just the thing.
There may be someone out there interested in the kind of a capella jazz choir music that Peter Hollens did for the album, which creates an opportunity to connect with that person.
As someone who was not fond of Meguro's Reincarnation albums, it is amazing to me to see how much improvement the composer has made when it comes to composing jazz music.
Peart changed the way he holds his sticks (from rock style to jazz style) for the Test for Echo album in 1999 — after 30 + years of professional drumming.
Message to Our Folks is titled after a 1969 album by avant - garde jazz collective Art Ensemble of Chicago.
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Long known for the naturalistic alloy of jazz - inflected compositions and exotic textures that he helped pioneer with his indie - rock projects Shrimp Boat and the Sea and Cake, Prekop managed, as ever, to confound expectations with his most recent solo release, Who's Your New Professor, an album of airy abstractions and a chiming, unusually electric aesthetic.
In Douglas's Hors - champs (1992), members of the aacm perform Albert Ayler's free jazz album Spirits Rejoice (1965) on a Parisian TV soundstage.
With items ranging from bestselling novels to avant - garde jazz albums to a tarot deck, the Blue Black Library includes the selections of more than a dozen guest contributors, as well as exhibition references, visitor recommendations, and a Spotify playlist.
To make a living, he did illustrations for advertising agencies, designed the covers of many jazz albums, and was known for his exceptional speed.
Here on BBC Arts we take an in - depth look at the influence of abstract art on modern design with renowned designer Peter Saville; saxophonist Soweto Kinch explores how jazz embraced abstract through its album cover iconography; Alastair Sooke talks technique as he gets inside the world of abstract master Jackson Pollock, finding out just how challenging it is to create one of his famous drip paintings.
I think if you put this album in the context of Romare Bearden's other albums and his wider work, [that is] somebody who had a real sensitivity for the culture of jazz and the culture of music.
He compiled, presented & mixed the first album of Baile Funk produced outside of Brazil «Slum Dunk Presents Funk Carioca», (Mr Bongo Records in 2004) as well as an essential primer to early - 80s Post-Punk from São Paulo, the influential The Sexual Life of The Savages — Underground Post Punk from Sao Paulo, released on Soul Jazz Records in 2005).
True to form, he accepted the position with an allusion to his wide - ranging, inclusive tastes in art: «I can't get Sun Ra's Fate in a Pleasant Mood out of my mind,» he explained, comparing his excitement to take on the new role to afrofuturist Sun Ra's jazz album — one that, like much of the art that Walker champions, deserves a more pronounced place in our cultural history.
Drawing on Tetine's albums The Sexual Life of the Savages (Soul Jazz Records) & Slum Dunk Presentes Funk Carioca (Mr Bongo Records), this talk explores an intense period of collectivism and DIY production of music, text, art & performance.
This show, which takes its name from a 1964 album by the great experimental jazz musician Rahsaan Roland Kirk, weaves their work together to create a nuanced picture of the ways in which the spiritual has engaged the artistic imagination.
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