Sentences with phrase «jazz standards»

This time, they focus of old jazz standards, making them an integral part of the story.
Not quite a classic jazz standard, but still a fascinating jam session.
The soundtrack is full of some of the best jazz standards of the time, each one telling a story that accompanies the one on - screen.
The Dora Music Project will perform jazz standards from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday at A Third Place Pub and Cafe, 12 E. Magnolia Ave., downtown Eustis.
Or, to some extent, the fantasy sequences in The Singing Detective, in which Michael Gambon reminisces (or fantasises) about singing old jazz standards in a club.
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May Ev» ry Day Be Christmas — Irma Thomas Although this tune sounds like an old beloved jazz standard, it's actually from 2012 - showing that the desire for cozy, Christmas love is timeless.
He teaches third grade during the day and deejays old jazz standards at a local hospital at night.
The Dora Music Project will perform jazz standards from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. today at A Third Place Pub and Cafe, 12 E. Magnolia Ave., downtown Eustis.
Even down to our playlist, we wanted to recreate that era with up - tempo jazz standards from the»30s,»40s and»50s.»
SUN AUGUST 13 AT 6:00 PM — TUDOR PARK — LADY AND THE VAMPS (Pop / Rock cover band) @ Tudor Park, 133rd Avenue between 81st and 82nd Streets in Ozone Park Lady and the Vamps is a band that covers a range of genres from jazz standards like «Cheek to Cheek» to chart topping hits like «All About That Bass» The band has an impressive and unique sound and its members pride themselves on their technical abilities, improvisational skills, and musical versatility.
Punctuated by loose jazz standards, quippy, fast - paced dialogue, including dairy-esque monologues moving the film's plot along nicely.
Andy Baio: It started a couple years ago, a silly idea wondering what jazz standards would sound like in a chiptune style.
Partnered with Verve Records, L.A. Noire: Remixed is a six track EP featuring jazz standards remixed by some of today's most acclaimed DJs and producers including works by Dave Sitek, DJ Premier and Truth & Soul.
Ileana Cabra's first solo album contains «folk - inspired ballads and infectious Latin jazz standards
Cécile McLorin Salvant's repertoire includes jazz standards, forgotten old songs, show tunes and originals.
The CD features a number of old - time jazz standards, such as «Stars Fell on Alabama,» «I'll Be Seeing You» and «Cry Me A River.»
Its irksome soundtrack must have been a boon to the «naff covers of jazz standards» industry.
May Ev» ry Day Be Christmas — Irma Thomas Although this tune sounds like an old beloved jazz standard, it's actually from 2012 - showing that the desire for happy Christmas love is timeless.
A lot of old jazz standards, Gershwin, Cole Porter, Broadway tunes, things like that.
Union Square Hospitality Group (USHG) was founded by Danny Meyer and includes some of New York City's most beloved restaurants: Union Square Cafe, Gramercy Tavern, Blue Smoke, Jazz Standard, The Modern, Cafe 2 and Terrace 5 (located at the Museum of Modern Art), Maialino, Untitled and Studio Cafe at the Whitney Museum of American Art, North End Grill, Marta, and Porchlight.
Union Square Hospitality Group includes Union Square Cafe, Gramercy Tavern, Blue Smoke, Jazz Standard, The Modern, Maialino, Untitled, North End Grill, Marta, Porchlight, Union Square Events, and Hospitality Quotient, a learning and consulting business.
Chella's robot better get listening to those jazz standards.
To make sure that his statistical analysis was working, he tested it on 24 musical recordings, including Johann Sebastian Bach's Six Suites for Unaccompanied Cello and the jazz standard «Autumn Leaves.»
This jazz standard is different: it's a glorious celebration of just how thrilling it feels to know you're loved right back.
Let's Do It, Let's Fall In Love — Ella Fitzgerald (1956) As a jazz standard, Let's Fall In Love has had many guises.
The fast - rising Virginia songsmith trades in country - inflected indie rock, which provides a warm backdrop for her voice, though she could just as easily apply her velvety alto to jazz standards.
It opens and closes with the Beatles, and in between there is about as eclectic a mix of tunes as one could imagine, from modern pop favorites to jazz standards to classic rock and R&B to a couple of original songs for the movie.
It's a measure of the quality of the music in «Whiplash» that we were originally going to earmark the film for our Soundtracks list (coming next week), so sure we were that director Damien Chazelle had mostly used old jazz standards to punctuate his thrilling film.
Chazelle haphazardly intercuts close ups and split screens that neither correlate to the correct pieces of the kit nor convey the feverish intensity of John Wasson's arrangement of the jazz standard.
This might lead you to think that the film will climax with an explosive set piece scored by a jazz standard.
It is set primarily in 1930s Hollywood, enabling the writer - director, who narrates the film but does not appear in it, to trot out the jazz standards and old movie references that have always colored his tastes.
Across the pond, Nina Hoss mercilessly snatched ownership of «Speak Low» away from the late Kurt Weill, her warbling rendition of the jazz standard playing a key role in one of the greatest final scenes ever shot.
Whether thoroughly remaking a jazz standard or bending a Radiohead shoegazer to his will, Brad Mehldau and his mates make it all sound effortless and imbued with the joy of discovery.
As for Allen's usual selection of jazz standards, they seem to sound warmer than normal.
Jazz standards, such as «So What» by Miles Davis, had more pleasing audio, with high - pitched horns and piano notes clearly reproduced at high volume.
Remember Michael Abbott's paean to Super Meat Boy as our medium's version of the Jazz standard from a couple weeks back?
PT: In his catalogue essay for Yearning Upwards, Neil Plotkin makes a case that painting a tree is akin to riffing on a jazz standard in that the «standard offers the opportunity to consider a familiar subject from a different point of view.»
Concert: David Virelles at Jazz Standard On Gnosis, the full - length album on ECM Records from Cuban - born pianist David Virelles in collaboration with the drummer Román Díaz and the Nosotros Ensemble, traditional Afro - Cuban rhythms are cut with more dissonant musical gestures informed by contemporary improv and classical music.
Various parties involved in the making of the record will be present for this two - day run at the Flatiron venue known as the Jazz Standard, connected to the barbecue purveyor Blue Smoke.
On weekend evenings you can enjoy the jazz standards of the Great American Songbook played by the musicians who feature on the album, with no ticket required.
Jazz Standard, 116 East 27th Street, 7:30 p.m. Tickets $ 25
«Like dissolving into a»40s movie or then again a dream of a conversation about new art and old jazz standards, these poems are sad and wise.»
«The Lightening: a Project for Wave Hill's Aquatic Garden,» an installation by the artist Chris Doyle, will be on display, and the Mark Twain Room will host piano performances that cover a range of classical and jazz standards.
The Grammy - winning singer performs her renowned interpretations of jazz standards, as well as her original African - inspired folk, world and pop music.
His songs may include 19th century German lieder, jazz standards, contemporary music theater, or even 1980s dancehall.
Cullum's latest album, The Pursuit, features original songs, jazz standards and pop covers.
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