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...Strickland chose Billy Strayhorn’s “Chelsea Bridge” and McBride Joe Henderson’s jam-session favourite “Recorda Me” — McBride had worked with the late saxophonist....
...Recommended reading My column this week looks at the under-appreciated thaw in US-China relations — Joe Biden’s polite version of Trumpism on China....
...age — noting that the 77-year-old recently appeared to confuse her with former Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi — and cites polling showing that she would be far more likely to beat President Joe...
...The subtle weave that Joe Lovano’s Trio Tapestry created on their two ECM albums made for a demanding and at times exhilarating second-house set at Ronnie Scott’s....
...Additional reporting by Joe Rennison and Eric Platt in New York...
...The earliest recording here is of Joe Heaney, a Connemara sean-nós singer who died in 1984, singing “Oro, Se Do Bheatha ‘Bhaile”....
...However, one big question is whether the US administration of Joe Biden will have anything to offer in November, since much depends on the fate of Biden’s infrastructure bill....
...A separate paper by academics Gideon Ozik, Ronnie Sadka and Siyi Shen, determines that in 2020 trading frenzies typically erupted “among stocks with high Covid-19-related media coverage”....
...With Joe Sanders delivering linchpin bass and counterpoint lines, the album’s shifting textures and subtle dynamics were maintained....
...That’s all to the good: the owner, UK group Rocco Forte Hotels, has brought a quiet glamour to the former stately home — gaudy black-and-white portraits of Leonardo DiCaprio notwithstanding....
...Joe Zawinul’s “Midnight Mood”, originally an up-tempo bash, is interpreted by Evans as a late-night mood-piece....
...The album ends with guest saxophonist Alex Garnett from the house band of Ronnie Scott’s upping the ante on a fine-tuned tenor sax joust....
...Dan Nimmer, pianist with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, and drummer Willie Jones III had just flown in from New York; bassist Joe Saunders, who now lives in Paris, had a shorter trip....
...Yet Mr Woodford’s prized forte was long-term investing, not benchmark-hugging ....
...Jean Toussaint’s following set was based on the CD Brother Raymond, launched at Ronnie Scott’s last year....
...The drugmaker’s erstwhile chief executive, Joe Jimenez, had promised action last year on the struggling division that he had purchased for $50bn back in 2010....
...Linda May Han Oh last appeared at Ronnie Scott’s as the bass linchpin of guitarist Pat Metheny’s touring band and has long played the holding role in the Dave Douglas/Joe Lovano Sound Prints quintet....
...American saxophonist Joe Lovano closed this gutsy two-set gig with an up-tempo swinger and a reminder that he first played at Ronnie Scott’s in 1977 with the Woody Herman Orchestra....
...In goal, Everton’s Jordan Pickford, was picked partly because unlike his predecessor Joe Hart, he passes the ball out like a continental keeper....
...Joe Armon-Jones, keyboardist with the Ezra Collective, bassist Daniel Casimir and drummer Moses Boyd, of Binker and Moses, are strong characters, and at this gig they flourished....
...Bassist Archer played with a firm tone and percussive edge when locked into drummer Joe Dyson’s syncopated beats....
...His 1980s performances are the stuff of club legend, and his band’s intricate rhythms, flamboyant brass and technical panache have made him a Ronnie Scott’s must-see ever since....
...Richard Bona’s instrumental prowess borders on the legendary and his credits stretch from Harry Belafonte and Bob James to Joe Zawinul and a bass chair in the Jaco Pastorius heritage big band....
...Smith was promoting his excellent Blue Note album Evolution — his first for the label in 45 years — which features guest appearances from the likes of Robert Glasper and saxophonist Joe Lovano....
...This was particularly so with US pianist Gerald Clayton, whose close musical relationship with bassist Joe Sanders stretches back 15 years....
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