Brooks Geiken
Lettuce is pushing funk forward, drawing on what has come before (Tower Of Power) and making some distinctive changes.
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Two jazz albums whose uncompromising visions succeed.
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Recommendations for albums from multi-instrumentalist Roger Glenn and vibraphonist Mike Freeman.
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MonoNeon is the most important musician to emerge from Memphis in recent memory.
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Two very influential and brilliant Cuban musicians, Albita Rodríguez and Chucho Valdés, join together to make a fine album; Chilean guitarist/vocalist/composer Camila Meza serves up a potent mixture of jazz and lyrics concerned with social justice.
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A trio of superb albums run the stylistic gauntlet, from the traditional to the experimental.
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Three powerful albums showcase the imaginative visions of Arturo O’Farrill, The John Santos Sextet & Friends, and Rachel Therrien’s Latin Jazz Project.
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A trio of varied, high quality jazz releases: “Entre Amigos”, “Strange Times”, and “Three Visitors”.
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A trio of jazz albums that dazzle in surprising ways.
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Three guitarists — Bill Banfield, Ray Obiedo, and Lee Ritenour — release superb albums.
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