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...Printup’s “Great Love (For Joe)” was dedicated to JLCO’s late baritone saxophonist Joe Temperley....
...Reporting by Sujeet Indap, Joe Rennison and Ortenca Aliaj in New York, Mehul Srivastava in Tel Aviv and Robert Smith and Kaye Wiggins in London...
...Ellington and Barclays declined to comment....
...But domes and porticos aside, even the city’s 1950s Brutalist architecture — which Donald Trump tried to ban in an executive order Joe Biden quickly revoked — screams out brooding power and control....
...Duke Ellington’s “In My Solitude” comes next, made over as a virtuosic sequence of glissandi, ripples and full-bodied chords by Reuben James....
...Get the full story here from the FT’s Rob Smith and Joe Rennison....
...Ellington’s “C Jam Blues”, a Mingus favourite, lasts 27 minutes without losing its grip....
...infinite: “blackface” minstrel troupe the Ethiopian Serenaders, who hailed from New Orleans; Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, who became the first internationally renowned black British composer; Paul Robeson; Joe...
...The ambassadors included Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie — and pianist Dave Brubeck, who was inspired to explore non-western rhythms after hearing Bulgarian street musicians while on a State...
...(Upper Manhattan Medical Group)”, “A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square” and Ellington’s “Prelude to a Kiss”....
...But Anderson’s repertoire is as broad as her range of influences, and the evening continued with Joe Sample’s lightly funky “When the World Turns Blue”, a delicate, achingly slow “Send in the Clowns” and...
...The band that night was the SFJazz Collective, an impressive group of musicians from all over the world who played stirring, avant-garde original compositions mixed in with the work of tenor saxophonist Joe...
...“Single Petal of a Rose” featured sensitive piano-playing from Joe Armon-Jones and a rich vibrato from Will Burcher on double bass. Most atmospheric was “Northern Lights”, by Billy Strayhorn....
...Joe Temperley’s baritone sax solo on “Jack the Bear” capped a rich evening....
...The trumpeter was also playing with the likes of Tubby Hayes and Joe Harriot....
...The many highs were capped by the whispered ending of Joe Temperley’s bass clarinet reading of Duke Ellington’s “The Single Petal of a Rose”....
...Their core repertoire of modernist classics took in Ellingtonia, the American songbook and a brace from the late saxophonist Joe Henderson, one of Rosnes’ previous employers....
...Edgar Hoover, Duke Ellington and Marvin Gaye....
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