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Articles tagged "bill evans"Capsule ReviewsFrank Sinatra: Christmas with Sinatra and Friendsby Mike Schiller[24.Nov.09] :. Christmas with Sinatra and Friends works because Sinatra sounds his best when he's around other people.  PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2008 FeatureThe Best Jazz of 2008by Will Layman[17.Dec.08] :. More than ever, the best jazz is coming from small labels, and more than ever the best draws a decent slice from the dynamics of rock and pop music without itself being a commercial venture. PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2008 Featured Article FeatureKind of Blue Revisited: The 50th Anniversary of the Greatest (Jazz) Album of All Timeby Will Layman[3.Dec.08] :. A staple of modern music for nearly 50 years, Kind of Blue is near-impossible to hear with fresh ears. But perhaps that is precisely why it needs some re-examining.  Music ReviewEliane Elias: Something for Youby Will Layman[12.Feb.08] :. The Brazilian-American pianist (and sometime singer) dials up a middling tribute to a much greater jazz pianist.  Music ReviewBill Evans: Everybody Digs Bill Evansby Matt Cibula[31.Oct.07] :. A half century later, a good jazz album from '58 has become timeless.  PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2006 FeatureBest Jazz of 2006by Will Layman[11.Dec.06] :. Will Layman's list of the year's best jazz records, a hearty baker's dozen, includes iconoclasts, eccentrics, avant-gardists, and some downright swingers. PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2006 Featured Article Music ReviewMiles Davis: The Legendary Prestige Quintet Sessionsby Will Layman[30.Jun.06] :. Four discs of the greatest American music there is. Feast. |
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