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...Mike Hobart’s review of it is here. However you spend it, have a wonderful weekend....
...Julia Hobart, a partner at Oliver Wyman, says: “This will create a reckoning for asset managers who have developed bloat in their businesses, become overly reliant on embedded beta driving inflows despite...
...The set is bookended by Reid Anderson’s ear-friendly melodies....
...“Ma and Dad” is a bowed bass eulogy, cellist Tomeka Reid plucks rhythmically on “Fred Anderson and a Half” and “Outro” closes with bassist Paul in hip-hop stride. ★★★★☆ ‘Ism’ is released by International...
...The evening opened with a raucous left-field transatlantic quartet featuring Chicagoan trombonist Ray Anderson and the anarchic drumming of Dutchman Han Bennink....
...Each singer had a powerful lead voice, and each a moment to shine, though Carleen Anderson’s swoop from low register to high on Ellington’s “Come Sunday” stood out....
...This year Dave made his Blue Note debut with an eponymous Drumhedz album that features more than 50 musicians and guests, among them the singers Tweet, Bilal and Anderson Paak....
...Carleen Anderson has a personal history that is as remarkable as it is troubled. The singer is the daughter of the great American soul singer Vicky Anderson and the stepdaughter of Bobby Byrd....
...“Spread Her Wings” features Bilal and Tweet toasting on a slow groove, Anderson Paak’s gritty “Black Hole” rides Afrobeat inflections, while “Universal Language” flits from hip-hop to R&B....
...In spring/summer we get Kent Jones’s praised documentary Hitchcock/Truffaut, strewn with soundbites from Wes Anderson, Peter Bogdanovich, David Fincher....
...Carleen Anderson is a standout vocalist who immerses herself fully in each song she sings....
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...Mike Hobart southbankcentre.co.uk, 0844 875 0073 Mariza, March 16, Barbican Hall, London She was once the young upstart among the fadistas, a mere pretender to the throne of Amália Rodrigues....
...Andy Sheppard, Carleen Anderson and Pee Wee Ellis provide support and, for the first time, there is a citywide festival fringe....
...But it was the diminutive Carleen Anderson, pouring her soul into every nuance of Connors’ “Handle Me Gently”, who most won an already partisan audience’s heart, and justified the ovation and all-on-stage...
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...With jazz this strong, and fully integrated, and with Anderson as Isolde, the finished article looks promising. www.julianjoseph.com...
...Bobby Sparks, Keith Anderson and Sean Jones add jazzy potency on keyboards, sax and trumpet, while a sprinkling of nu-soul vocals adds romance. Poogie Bell Band Suga Top (Moosicus)...
...Roberts’ close-knit trio is at the core; saxophonist Wess Anderson keeps the Marsalis connection. Marcus Roberts Nonet Deep in the Shed: A Blues Suite (J-Master Records)...
...Laurie Anderson and Elvis Costello are among the high-profile artists who have benefited from Marc Ribot’s close control and stinging attack....
...They had, though, as Bell announced, crossed paths earlier – Patches Stewart at the session for “Lady Marmalade” when the trumpeter was just 17 in 1991; saxophonist Keith Anderson at an Erykah Badu birthday...
...Van Kemenade ranged from acerbic modern soul to warm breathy ballads and Anderson was all pinched smears, full-on rasps and gospel moans....
...The set opens in 1932 and immediately produces an Ellington classic, “It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got that Swing”, the first outing for vocalist Ivie Anderson....
...Marc Anderson, his regular collaborator since 1977, adds to the broad pallet of textures with subtle tabla-flavoured percussion, steel drum and gongs....
...Clifton Anderson added colour on trombone, guitarist Bobby Broom was a soulful foil and new drummer Kobie Watkins probed. They set up this peerless improviser a treat....
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