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Album Review

Jon-Erik Kellso and the EarRegulars: Live at the Ear Inn

Read "Live at the Ear Inn" reviewed by Jack Bowers


As trumpeter Jon-Erik Kellso and his EarRegulars had been performing every Sunday night for more than sixteen years at New York City's historic Ear Inn, Kellso reasoned it was time that one of their concerts should be recorded to share more broadly the fun and enthusiasm that animates every session. Once the ties had been bound, parts of two concerts were recorded, on January 15 and 29, 2023. The music is a hybrid, with one foot planted ...

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Mark Shane's X-Mas Allstars: What Would Santa Say?

Read "What Would Santa Say?" reviewed by Ed Kopp


There's a dearth of new Christmas jazz releases this season, but here's one to stuff in your stocking. What Would Santa Say? is a very enjoyable collection of familiar holiday tunes done up in a swinging trad-jazz style.Mark Shane is a New York City pianist well known for his stride work. On these 14 holiday tunes he also demonstrates a thorough familiarity with Teddy Wilson's accessible approach to swing piano and a Louis Prima-like vocal style. Shane is ...

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Interview

Pat O'Leary's Nightingale

Pat O'Leary's Nightingale

Source: Jazz Lives by Michael Steinman

If you had asked me, a few months ago, to tell you all I knew about Patrick O'Leary, I would have said, “Wonderful bass player--a real melodic sensibility and strong time--and an extraordinary jazz cellist. Witty fellow, a good sort." And I would have directed you to some of the videos I've taken at The Ear Inn for proof. But that estimate, which remains true, would have sold Mr. O'Leary short as a classical composer and arranger, someone able to ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Live at the Ear Inn

Arbors Records
2023

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Dream Ago

Big Modern Music
2017

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What Would Santa Say?

Nagel Heyer Records
1999

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