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    RITA COOLIDGE, Safe in the Arms of Time
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 4, 2018

    RITA COOLIDGE, Safe in the Arms of Time

    When legendary artists discuss their latest recordings, they often claim it’s their best work to drum up interest from longtime fans who...
    McCLENTY HUNTER, JR., The Groove Hunter
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 4, 2018

    McCLENTY HUNTER, JR., The Groove Hunter

    After keeping the scene hopping as one of NYC’s most inventive drummers for a decade, McClenty Hunter. Jr – perhaps best known for his...
    MICHAEL MOSS/ACCIDENTAL ORCHESTRA, Helix
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 4, 2018

    MICHAEL MOSS/ACCIDENTAL ORCHESTRA, Helix

    What happens when one of the “farthest out cats” on NYC’s loft jazz scene fractures a bone tripping over a curb? When that cat is...
    JUNGSU CHOI TINY ORKESTER, Tschuss Jazz Era
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 3, 2018

    JUNGSU CHOI TINY ORKESTER, Tschuss Jazz Era

    Any bandleader bold enough to imagine, via a sonically expansive jazz playground infused with hard ensemble swing and edgy rock fusion,...
    CATHY SEGAL-GARCIA, The Jazz Chamber
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 3, 2018

    CATHY SEGAL-GARCIA, The Jazz Chamber

    On her free-wheeling, joyfully schizophrenic 11th album The Jazz Chamber, Cathy Segal-Garcia surrounds her emotionally resonant,...
    SUSAN KREBS CHAMBER BAND, Light Out of Darkness
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 3, 2018

    SUSAN KREBS CHAMBER BAND, Light Out of Darkness

    Anyone soulful and spiritually intuitive enough to celebrate the season of renewal by juxtaposing a bluesy Ray Charles classic alongside...
    JAMIE SHEW, Eyes Wide Open
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 3, 2018

    JAMIE SHEW, Eyes Wide Open

    Anyone who’s ever suffered a great loss – and that means all of us at some point – will find moving, inspiring and coolly swinging...
    DAVE TULL, Texting and Driving
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 3, 2018

    DAVE TULL, Texting and Driving

    Who says jazz has to be super-serious all the time? Not the delightfully witty, bitingly incisive social observer/master satirist Dave...
    JOHN PROULX, Say It
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 3, 2018

    JOHN PROULX, Say It

    About halfway through his spirited stroll through Michael Franks’ “Scatsville,” veteran jazz vocalist John Proulx, tongue firmly in...
    JOANNE TATHAM, The Rings of Saturn
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 3, 2018

    JOANNE TATHAM, The Rings of Saturn

    Calling her delightfully eclectic new album The Rings of Saturn, Joanne Tatham – truly one of the L.A. jazz scene’s most engaging vocal...
    DIANE MOSER, Birdsongs
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 2, 2018

    DIANE MOSER, Birdsongs

    Normally when we hear the phrase, “this one’s for the birds,” it’s got a negative connotation – but when we apply it graciously to the...
    FRED FARELL, Distant Song
    Jonathan Widran
    • May 2, 2018

    FRED FARELL, Distant Song

    Fred Farell’s deeply soulful, spiritually uplifting and simply but magnificently produced new album Distant Song celebrates the veteran...
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