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Bob Marley

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Robert Nesta Marley was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, and musician. Considered one of the pioneers of reggae, his musical career was marked by fusing elements of reggae, ska, and rocksteady, as well as his distinctive vocal and songwriting style. Marley's contributions to music increased the visibility of Jamaican music worldwide, and made him a global figure in popular culture for over a decade. Over the course of his career, Marley became known as a Rastafari icon, and he infused his music with a sense of spirituality.[6] He is also considered a global symbol of Jamaican music and culture and identity, and was controversial in his outspoken support for democratic social reforms

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Article: Live Review

Bobby Falk Group Live at Ted's

Read "Bobby Falk Group Live at Ted's" reviewed by Dean Nardi


Bobby Falk Group Live at Ted's Wilmington, NC April 25, 2025 In a spirited 90-minute show at Live at Ted's, the jny: Dallas/Fort Worth-based Bobby Falk Group captured the hearts of both discerning jazz aficionados and the curious public to such a seamless degree as would more widely-known combos. Drummer Falk ...

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Article: Album Review

Keiji Haino / Natsuki Tamura: What Happened There?

Read "What Happened There?" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Unexpected one-off collaborations in creative music have often thrilled and captivated listeners, yielding results as unpredictable as they are unforgettable. Consider Embraced (Pablo Live, 1978) by Cecil Taylor and Mary Lou Williams, the genre-spanning brilliance of Duke Ellington & John Coltrane (Impulse!, 1963), or the boundary-pushing sonic landscapes of My Life in the Bush of Ghosts ...

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Article: Live Review

Cymande at the Bluebird Theater

Read "Cymande at the Bluebird Theater" reviewed by Geoff Anderson


Cymande Bluebird Theater Denver, CO February 21, 2025 Zombies, vampires, the Phoenix bird--few bands use these as role models in formulating a career path. Actually, Cymande did not consciously decide to follow in their footsteps, but that is what happened. Cymande formed in the early 1970s in England and ...

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Catch A Fire: 50th Anniversary Edition (3 CD)

Label: Island Records/UMG
Released: 2024
Track listing: CD1: Studio Album - Concrete Jungle; Slave Driver; 400 Years; Stop That Train; Baby We’ve Got A Date (Rock It Baby); Stir It Up; Kinky Reggae; No More Trouble; Midnight Ravers. CD2: Paris Theatre London / 24th May 1973 - Rastaman Chant; Slave Driver; Stop That Train ; No More Trouble; 400 Years; Midnight Ravers; Stir it Up Concrete Jungle; Get Up, Stand Up; Kinky Reggae. CD3: Sessions + Edmonton Sundown May 1973 - Slave Driver; 400 Years; High Tide Or Low Tide; Stir It Up; No More Trouble; Stir It Up; No More Trouble; Stop That Train; Slave Driver; Get Up, Stand Up; Stop That Train.

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Article: Interview

A Conversation with Charlie Hunter

Read "A Conversation with Charlie Hunter" reviewed by Jason West


This article was first published at All About Jazz in May 1999. One tends to get the impression that Charlie Hunter truly doesn't care about the big money, the acres of critics, or the international hype he receives. Perhaps this is because the 31 year-old Bay Area native is too concerned about growing as ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Catch A Fire: 50th Anniversary Edition (3 CD)

Read "Catch A Fire:  50th Anniversary Edition (3 CD)" reviewed by Doug Collette


Bob Marley and the Wailers' Catch A Fire 50th Anniversary Edition is a logical extension of the 2001 Deluxe Edition of the title. Whereas that latter double-CD package included this seminal reggae record in both its original and overdubbed form, this latest exhumation from the vault includes the studio album as originally released, the complete concert ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jonathan Shank of Terrapin Station Entertainment: From Mickey Hart to Peppa Pig

Read "Jonathan Shank of Terrapin Station Entertainment: From Mickey Hart to Peppa Pig" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


Today, the Spotlight shines On music impresario Jonathan Shank, the CEO and Founder of Terrapin Station Entertainment.Jonathan is known for his instincts and successes in sniffing out unique opportunities in under-served spaces in the live entertainment industry, creating business successes in categories and markets often overlooked by the large corporations that dominate so much ...

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Article: Jazz Fiction

Interruptions On A Christmas Eve

Read "Interruptions On A Christmas Eve" reviewed by Arthur R George


The small restaurant and occasional music bistro was closed for Christmas Eve. Its owner Ernie DiVitale had darkened the room. There was light enough, from the Christmas tree in the corner and spilling in from a lamp over the prep area in the kitchen, to relax with his wife Veronica at a back table over cappuccini ...

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Article: Live Review

Baby do Brasil at City Winery New York

Read "Baby do Brasil at City Winery New York" reviewed by Ernest Barteldes


Baby do Brasil City Winery New York, NYSeptember 23, 2023 Backed by a six-piece band (guitars, drums, percussion and keyboards), Baby do Brasil (formerly known as Baby Consuelo) took to the stage showcasing a collection of hits from her five-decade career, including her time as a member of the legendary band ...


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