INDEPENDENT CULTURE
Passion-driven independent record companies have produced some of the most important music in jazz. The tradition continues...
Satoko Kajita
Satoko’s first CD lets you calm and comfortable with the tastes of the simplicity and nostalgia. With her sanshin (three-stringed guitar from Okinawa, Japan) and voice, you will remember something that has been sleeping in the bottom of your heart. The CD includes the songs from Okinawa, Japan, the American [...]
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Keri Johnsrud
In her debut jazz vocal album, ‘All Blue’, which was officially released in late December 2009, Keri Johnsrud features unique arrangements of well-known standards, classic country and modern classical tunes. This Chicago-based vocalist credits jazz greats, such as Shirley Horn and Jackie Paris, for providing inspiration in her work, along [...]
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Lawson Rollins
In describing Lawson Rollins’ guitar style Guitar Player Magazine writes, “Rollins seduces in so many ways that it’s almost unfair. His classical tone is gorgeous, his technique is impeccable, his subtle genre blending is compelling.” World Music Central states in their review of ESPIRITO, “With Rollins’ guitar at the helm [...]
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Jake Hertzog
“Tremendous…Impressive…the blazing wunderkind” are just some of the reviews describing Jake’s talent. Daring intervallic leaps, chordal voicings, and a killer instinct on solos somewhere between jazz and rock mark the playing on Patterns. To say that Hertzog is a shredder that can’t be stopped is just to get the conversation [...]
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Jose Rodrigues
“Carribean Fantasy”, the main feature on this album, incorporates rhythms from the caribbean which include Danzon, Cha Cha Cha, Reggae, & Mambo fused with Western Music and Jazz Harmonies. The form of this work is a suite that segues right into the next movement without a pause. The use of [...]
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John Basile
Jazz Guitarist John Basile and StringTime Jazz return to the roots and present a soulful organ based collection of standards, originals, Latin, and ‘70s pop tunes in a new CD release titled No Apologies. The music incorporates the rich tradition of organ based, straight-ahead jazz, with a contemporary approach that results in [...]
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