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Shizuka

@jazzviewswithcj

Jazz journalist, Japanese culture lover, Shinnyo-en Buddhist, trans woman

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I am still trying to process the news that one of the greatest pianists, improvisers and keyboard players in ALL of music left us yesterday... the incredible Lyle Mays. Lyle was absolutely incomparable, his synth orchestrations and harmonic acuity, nonpareil.

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Today 60 years ago Jimmy Smith recorded the landmark Midnight Special and Back at the Chicken Shack albums with Stanley Turrentine (asked at the spur of the moment) Kenny Burrell and Donald Bailey Blue Note Records

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Join us this Saturday, 5/23 at 11am for the second NYJW online jazz masterclass! Guitarist Kenny Wessel will be discussing and demonstrating harmolodics and the music of Ornette Coleman. facebook.com/events/5848581…

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A review of Ambrose Akinmusire 5th Blue Note Records recording "on the tender spot of each calloused moment", an album the trumpeter considers a sequel to his 2010 Blue Note debut. bit.ly/3eZVhK0 Genevieve Artadi

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My lengthy, in depth review of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers unreleased album 60 years in the making, "Just Coolin'" is live now: bit.ly/2ZBQ5XH Blue Note Records