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Samuel Torres

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When the imposing talents of one of today’s most versatile Latin jazz artists meld with the organic richness of some of the world’s greatest cultural melting pots, the results are guaranteed to be as fresh and virtuosic as they are revealing and magical. Torres was born September 4, 1976 in Colombia’s bustling capital city of Bogotá and was nurtured in this culturally sophisticated metropolis where jazz and classical music share the stage with salsa and an infinite variety of Colombian folkloric idioms. His earliest exposure to music came at home, thanks to an extended family of musicians and ready access to a wealth of Colombian music genres, from the infectious rhythms of the cumbia and vallenato to styles which reflect a range of African, indigenous and European influences, including the porro, bambuco and pasillo. A major inspiration was Edy Martínez, an uncle who had risen to fame in the New York City salsa scene in the early 1970s as a pianist and arranger in conga player Ray Barretto’s popular conjunto

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Time to Say

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Time to Say; Puerta de Oro; Steep Delirium; Duda; Ultimo Reza (para Carmen); Coraganada; Miold Man; Hana para Sergito.

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Article: Album Review

Sergio Pamies: Time to Say

Read "Time to Say" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Spanish themes and rhythms reign supreme on Time to Say, Granada-born composer, arranger and pianist Sergio Pamies' fourth album, one that is enhanced on its opening and closing numbers, respectively, by the presence of renowned woodwind artists Dave Liebman and Paquito D'Rivera. Not that Pamies' septet needs much help, as everyone is laser-focused ...

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Latin Crossroads

Label: Ovation Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Blackbird; The Summer Knows; One The Street Where You Live; Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered; Showever the People; Aranjuez; Bad Things; 'Round Midnight; Tonight;Romeo and Juliet; Green Flower Street.

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The Thousandth Scholar

Label: Redefinition Music
Released: 2024
Track listing: She That Steps in Bull's Blood; Felipe Jacinto; Folk Song; Invernal; Ray's Tune; Children Song #10; Sam from Brooklyn; Skain's Blues.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Samuel Torres, Lizz Wright, Nicole Mitchell and more

Read "Samuel Torres, Lizz Wright, Nicole Mitchell and more" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


New music from Samuel Torres, Modney, Lizz Wright and Nicole Mitchell plus a newly released historic recording featuring Mal Waldron, Steve Lacy, Reggie Workman and Andrew Cyrille Playlist Bag of Bones “Some Rain" from No One Gets Saved (577) 0:00 Wadada Leo Smith & Amina Claudine Myers “Conservatory Gardens" from Central Park's Mosaics of ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Ron Miles, Bobby Broom, Nicole Glover, Catherine Sikora With Susan Alcorn And More

Read "Ron Miles, Bobby Broom, Nicole Glover, Catherine Sikora With Susan Alcorn And More" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


New music from trumpeter Ron Miles with Bill Frisell and Brian Blade, Old Main Chapel, Bobby Broom's new release, Jamalot, and saxophonist Nicole Glover's latest, Play. Playlist Yuko Ito “Voce e Eu" from Seduzir (Self Produced) 0:00 Ron Miles “Ruby Go Round" from Old Main Chapel (Blue Note) 4:38 Host Speaks 17:42 Cally Banham ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Mamiko Watanabe, Melissa Aldana, Matt Wilson, James Zollar and more

Read "Mamiko Watanabe, Melissa Aldana, Matt Wilson, James Zollar and more" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


New music from pianist Mamiko Watanabe's Guided by the Light, saxophonist Melissa Aldana's Echoes of the Inner Prophet, Matt Wilson's Good Trouble and James Zollar'sThe Ways In. Playlist Isrea Butler “Congo Lament" from Congo Lament (Vegas Records) 0:00 Rachel Gould “Send Smoke Signals “ from Where Have I Been All of Your Life (WJ3) ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Releases From Diana Arias, Aleksi Glick, Francisco Mela & Shinya Lin, And More

Read "New Releases From Diana Arias, Aleksi Glick, Francisco Mela & Shinya Lin, And More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


On this show we have all new releases from Diana Arias, Aleksi Glick, Francisco Mela & Shinya Lin, Jon Gordon, Modney, Louise van den Heuvel, Dave Douglas, Fay Victor, Samuel Torres, Owen Broder, and Jamie Baum Septet+. Playlist Intro Theme 00:00 Diana Arias “Pacifico" from Viaje del Pez (ears&eyes) 00:35 Aleksi Glick “She Told ...

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Article: Album Review

Reggie Quinerly: The Thousandth Scholar

Read "The Thousandth Scholar" reviewed by Chris May


The Thousandth Scholar is Los Angeles-based drummer and composer Reggie Quinerly's fifth album, each out on his Redefinition label. Quinerly themes his albums. His debut was Music Inspired By Freedmantown (2012), a tribute to the Houston neighborhood where he was born and raised. It was followed by Invictus (2015), a salute to hard bop, Words In ...


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