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Spike Robinson and Harry Warren
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
It should be noted from the outset that there are no bad Spike Robinson recordings. The tenor saxophonist had a bold swinging style, much like Al Cohn, but Robinson tended to pop up into instrument's higher register and linger there longer, likely a result of his early years on alto saxophone and clarinet. In this regard, he shares much in common with Stan Getz, both in tone and the lyricism of his playing and solo work. One of Robinson's finest ...
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Spike Wilner On Playing For Listeners
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Rifftides by Doug Ramsey
Spike Wilner is a pianist who operates two jazz clubs in jny: New York City with his partners Chris Borden and Lee Kostrinsky. Smalls and Mezzrow are within a short walk of one another in Greenwich Village. They present familiar artists like Lew Tabackin, Frank Lacy, Pete Malinverni, Johnny O'Neal and Wilner himself, as well as those emerging in the jazz community—trumpeter Phillip Harper, pianist Ehud Asherie and singer Marianne Solivan among them. Of Small’s, The New Yorker wrote: This ...
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Smalls Live, A New Jazz Label Founded By Smalls Jazz Club Owner Spike Wilner, Captures The Essence Of New York's Storied Jazz Club On Disc
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DL Media
Features Five Upcoming Releases By Jimmy Greene, Ari Hoenig, Omer Avital, Ben Wolfe and Wilner, Available on October 12 With the launch of its new record label, Smalls Live, Smalls Jazz Club throws open its doors, inviting a worldwide audience into the intimate confines of the Greenwich Village club. Since it opened in 1993, Smalls has become a hothouse for modern jazz, where up-and-coming musicians can hone their craft before an enthusiastic crowd, and veteran artists can stretch out in ...
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Sten Hostfalt 3 or 4 at Spike Hill NYC Feat. Ole Mathisen & Marko Djordjevic
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Michael Ricci
Sten Hostfalt 3 or 4 at Spike Hill NYC Feat. Tim Luntzel & Marko Djordjevic
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Michael Ricci
Labeled “Impressive and Intense" by Time Out NY, “Groundbreaking" by Jazz Review and “Inimitable" by PM NYC/Paper Magazine, NYC virtuoso guitar phenom Sten Hostfalt's 3 or 4 featuring Grammy award-winning bassist Tim Luntzel, serbian-american drumming star Marko Djordjevic and Sten Hostfalt on guitar/composition appears live in concert at Spike Hill. Monday March 1, 2010 at 8.30pm one set only / no cover, no minimum. 184 Beford Ave. Williamsburg, Brooklyn NY 11221 spikehill.com * L train to ...
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Time in Transit - Feb 2, 2010 @ Spike Hill in Brooklyn
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Michael Ricci
Time in Transit Glenn White - saxophone, compositions Casper Gyldensoe - guitar Dmitry Ishenko - bass Rob Mitzner - drums Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 8:00 pm Spike Hill 184 Bedford Ave. Brooklyn, NY About Glenn White Described as “a brilliant gem," Glenn White's modern jazz compositions and skilled, interactive playing have been called “a thoughtful, remarkable style," which “stems from a deeper understanding." A graduate of New England ...
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DVD Review: Spike Lee Films "Passing Strange"
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Pop Dose
Some stage plays and musicals are adapted into films. Others are simply filmed. That would seem to be the easier gigbut if youve suffered through one where the camera never moved, or never seemed to be in the right place, and the whole static bore made you wonder why anyone thought it was worthwhile to see it live in the first place you know theres nothing simple about it. The chance to see the original cast performing the piece as ...
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