Articles tagged "christian mcbride"

Capsule Reviews

Christian McBride and Inside Straight: Kind of Brown

by Justin Cober-Lake

[8.Jul.09] :. While Kind of Brown resists stylistic novelty, it does provide a highly entertaining way to revisit that old Blue Note sound while taking in something fresh.

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Randy Crawford & Joe Sample: No Regrets

by Quentin B. Huff

[25.Mar.09] :. Joe Sample is many things: a celebrated jazz artist, a supreme pianist and keyboardist, a skilled composer. He's also a superb collaborator.

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Sound Affects

Spectacle: Elvis Costello with Herbie Hancock (Episode 10)

by Zeth Lundy

[4.Feb.09] :. “I’m interested in human beings,” Herbie Hancock tells Elvis Costello on tonight’s episode of Spectacle: Elvis Costello With… (airing Wednesdays at 9pm EST/PST...

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Music Review

Pat Metheny Trio: Day Trip

by Will Layman

[6.Feb.08] :. Melody, swing, and the guitarist's signature sound on ten originals with a top-flight trio.

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Music Review

Queen Latifah: Travlin Light

by Will Layman

[30.Oct.07] :. The rapper/ actress/ singer bids for jazz legitimacy. One wonders why she bothers to try.

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Music Review

Bruce Hornsby: Camp Meeting

by Will Layman

[6.Sep.07] :. The pop pianist makes an honest-to-goodness jazz album. And it's honest-to-goodness good.

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Christian McBride: Live at Tonic

by Will Layman

[15.Aug.06] :. A triple-dose of jazz bass monsterhood -- one slice of contemporary fusion followed by two slices of jam-o-rific guest-laden funk. Get your jazz groove on.