Full of quirky narratives, mellow, semijagged riffs and an overall bucolic vibe, Olu Dara’s “Neighborhoods” seems like a slice of life from his Natchez, Miss., roots filtered through New York’s East ...
When Olu Dara put out his first album, In the World: From Natchez to New York, in 1998, most jazz lovers knew what to expect — the sort of avant-garde trumpet playing that Dara had contributed to ...
Full of quirky narratives, mellow semijagged riffs and an overall bucolic vibe, Olu Dara’s Neighborhoods seems like a slice of life from his Natchez, Miss., roots filtered through New York’s East ...
It seems that global rap artist Nas has a lot to be thankful this holiday season, and he is not alone. Nas has decided to be one of the faces for The Gap’s new 2012 campaign entitled, “Love Comes in ...
New York, NY (February 2008) - On Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 7 pm, Community Works, a leading city-wide non-profit arts organization, will present a special invitation-only gala inaugurating the ...
Olu Dara first made his mark as an avant-garde jazz trumpeter in the '70s, and improvisation remained the key to his music even as he returned to the Mississippi blues of his youth for his two recent ...
The musicians taking part in Harlem Experiment are Carlos Alomar on guitar, Eddy Martinez on keyboards, Don Byron on clarinet, Steven Bernstein on trumpet, Ruben Rodriguez on bass and Steve Berrios on ...
Despite the current obsession in jazz with issues of repertory and tradition, not every musician ignores contemporary movements; plenty of players are still committed to developing their own ...
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