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Naked: Nakedonia
by Nenad Georgievski
There are bands that inhabit different territories at once where they don't belong to one genre but to many. A band like Naked can seem notorius for daring to ignore boundaries between genres and as such it can't really be pigeonholed as jazz. As a matter of fact, the band can describe itself in the same manner as the band Get The Blessing describes its music --"jazz, not jazz" as they are floating in a sea of melodies and grooves. ...
read more'Naked Animals,' A 1990 Recording By Saxophonist/Flutist Mark Lewis & His Long-Lived Rotterdam-Based Quartet, Set For First Release On April 2
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Terri Hinte Publicity
Alto saxophonist/flutist Mark Lewis revisits a chapter from his own musical history on Naked Animals, set for an April 2 release on the Audio Daddio label. Recorded in 1990, the album features eight original compositions performed by Lewis’s Dutch quartet, the working unit he maintained through most of his 14-year residency in jny: Rotterdam: pianist Willem Kühne, bassist James Long, and drummer Frans van Grinsven. A native of Washington State, Lewis was all of 20 years old when he settled ...
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Ivan Julian Readies His First New Album in Years, "The Naked Flame," out March 29 on 00:02:59
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conqueroo
Former guitarist in Richard Hell & the Voidoids, Outsets and Lovelies, who has also backed Garland Jeffreys, Afrika Bambaata, Matthew Sweet and the Clash, steps to the fore. NEW YORK, N.Y.—Although his new release The Naked Flame is his first album under his own name, Ivan Julian has been one of rock's most celebrated players and most in- demand collaborators for more than three decades. The album, Julian's first collection of his own songs in more than 20 years, finds ...
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Playboy Centerfold Goes 3-D in Naked Attempt to Create Buzz
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All About Jazz
Playboy readers who can only imagine what it would look like if a nude centerfold jumped off the page are getting new specs to help them see into Hef's world.
The magazine's June edition hits newsstands Friday equipped with 3-D glasses. Now the toy that has kids dodging dragons, meatballs and tall blue aliens at the movies will help adults focus on what is, at first glance, a very blurry Playmate of the Year. “What would people most like to ...
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Mushroom: 'Naked, Stoned & Stabbed' Available April 27
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Calabro Music
MUSHROOM: Naked, Stoned, & Stabbed Available April 27 from 4 Zero/Royal Potato Family
“Mushroom have long been knights traversing the plains and mountains of psychedelic rock." (The Wire)
Mushroom, a musicians' collective based in the San Francisco Bay area, return with their first album in three years, Naked, Stoned, & Stabbed, to be released April 27 through 4 Zero Records/Royal Potato Family. A new phase for Mushroom, the project was conceived as a cross-continental Cinema Verite travelogue of ...
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Best of '08 Naked Brothers Band Speaks to Kids as Well as Mom
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Michael Ricci
Compiling my year-end lists always makes me realize how many areas in which I'm not an expert. Jazz, Latin music, down-tempo electronica, Finnish Christian mystical jams... there are so many icebergs out there, and I've hardly touched their tips. I do often wander into some specialized areas, however.
One is kids' music.
Since I am a mama, that stuff gets into my house and onto the stereo. My 5-year-old (happy birthday, Bebe!) is the kind of obsessive listener most kids ...
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Michael Wolff: Producing Pop CD for Sons' Naked Brothers Band is "Liberating"
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Seth Cohen PR
Producing a Pop Album for His Sons Has “Liberating" Effect on Wolff, a Jazz Artist The Naked Brothers Band Debut CD is a Billboard Chart Winner, and Michael Wolff Has a Surprising Response Wolff Trio Dates to Include Stops in NYC, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Toledo, New Orleans, Kansas City, St. Louis, Half Moon Bay (CA,) San Francisco With a #22 debut on Billboard Magazine's Top 200 Album Chart, The Naked Brothers Band CD has become a commercial success, matching the meteoric ...
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