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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....
...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....
...The earliest recording here is of Joe Heaney, a Connemara sean-nós singer who died in 1984, singing “Oro, Se Do Bheatha ‘Bhaile”....
...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....
...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....
...Jean Toussaint’s following set was based on the CD Brother Raymond, launched at Ronnie Scott’s last year....
...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....
...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....
...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...
...Having turned professional in 2011, Eubank Jr is now back home in Brighton and trains with Ronnie Davies, the legendary cornerman who also worked with his father....
...The first set included Luiz Bonfá’s classic bossa nova “Black Orpheus”, and the second set opened with saxophonist Joe Henderson’s Latin-jazz warhorse “Recorda Me”....
...Roy Hargrove’s acoustic late set at Ronnie Scott’s, though considerably quieter, was equally intense....
...Its frontman was Michael Mwenso who — until Marsalis lured him to JALC in 2012 — had run the late-show gigs at Ronnie Scott’s and been a vivacious presence on London’s jazz scene....
...Goode is best known for playing in the late saxophonist Joe Harriott’s 1960s “free-form” jazz quintet, which developed themeless improvisation independently of saxophonist Ornette Coleman in the US....
...Gruff, airy-toned saxophonist Joe Lovano and spiky, brittle-voiced trumpeter Dave Douglas have a long history of collaboration – John Zorn’s Masada project and Germany’s NDR Bigband capture the recent range...
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