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Eric Dolphy.(The Best of Eric Dolphy)(Brief Article)(Sound Recording Review)
Eric Dolphy. The Best of Eric Dolphy. Prestige PRCD-5708-2, 2004.
In early 2004, the Fantasy Jazz label group (a family that now includes such illustrious imprints as Prestige, Milestone, Riverside, and Contemporary, as well as the great soul labels Specialty and Stax) began releasing a series of mid-priced "best of" compilations, all dedicated to the usual suspects: Miles Davis, Art Pepper, Bill Evans, Kenny Burrell, and Thelonious Monk, among others. While retrospective collections of this sort have been easy enough to find in record stores for years, few companies are as well positioned as Fantasy to do them just right, and that is exactly what it has done with this particular series. While one could argue that these discs really ought to be released at budget (seven or eight dollars) rather than midline pricing, there is in most cases no arguing with the content or with the added value of the new essays included in the liner notes. The Best ...
- Last Date: Eric Dolphy.(Video Recording Review)
- Magazine article from: Booklist Holzberg, Carol February 1, 2006 700+ words
Last Date: Eric Dolphy. 2006. 92min. Jazz Lines, VHS, $24.98; DVD, $29.98...tribute to musical genius and legendary American-born jazz artist Eric Dolphy Jr. (1928-1964), whose music continues to influence the world...
- The Eric Dolphy Project.(concert review)(Concert Review)
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Sprague, David August 29, 2003 700+ words
...Opened and reviewed Aug, 26, 2003. Closing Aug. 31. Jazz purists might argue that staging a tribute to the late jazz giant Eric Dolphy sans flute is akin to feting Jimi Hendrix with a guitar-free lineup. Despite that quibble, this well-meaning aggregation...
- Last date: Eric Dolphy.(Video Recording Review)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Video Business Grant, Ed November 28, 2005 700+ words
Color/B&W, NR (mature themes), 92 min., DVD only $29.95 DVD: TV interview with colleagues of Eric Dolphy, discography, poem about Dolphy Street; Available now First Run: L, Int'l 1991, <$1 mil. Director: Hans...
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- Magazine article from: Booklist Beauregard, Sue-Ellen February 1, 2007 700+ words
...poignant, disturbing, and revealing documentary. Last Date: Eric Dolphy. 2006. 92min. Jazz Lines, VHS, $24.98; DVD, $29...to musical genius and legendary American-born jazz artist Eric Dolphy Jr. (1928-64) through interviews, archival photos...
- Missing Mingus.(The World According to Alan Greenspan)(Periscope)(Charles...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek International Jones, Malcolm September 24, 2007 700+ words
...JonesMalcolm Jones If you had to tell an alien what jazz is, you could just sit him down and play "Charles Mingus Sextet With Eric Dolphy -- Cornell 1964," a two-CD set of concert recordings that had gone missing until the composer's widow discovered them...
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- Magazine article from: Guitar Player March 1, 2009 700+ words
...of 20th-Century music--everyone from jazz saxophonist Eric Dolphy to sonic experimentalist Edgard Varese to blues great Lonnie...to the Village Voice a few years ago: "I don't separate Eric Dolphy from Sly Stone from Monk from Coltrane from Hendrix or the...
- Noteworthy new jazz CDs.(FEATURES)(WEEKEND)(Sound recording review)
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor September 7, 2007 700+ words
...fanfares or foot stomps. Grade: B Charles Mingus Sextet With ERIC dOLPHY- Cornell 1964 (Blue Note): Here's a previously unreleased...ensemble passages, but there's plenty of excitement from Eric Dolphy buzzing on alto sax and flute and the versatile Jaki Byard...
- Vinylla fudge.(THE MUSIC)(Sound recording review)
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound April 1, 2008 700+ words
...some rather rare material, but tyros should steer clear. Eric Dolphy Quintet Outward Bound featuring Freddie Hubbard (New Jazz...And you know I couldn't resist this one, such a big Eric Dolphy fan that I am. I've owned the single-disc re-issue...
- I didn't know what time it was.(Short Story)
- Magazine article from: The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Scholz, Carter September 1, 2005 700+ words
...Soon I was at the V-Note again. Now the placard said: Eric Dolphy Quintet with Booker Little. I paid the cover and went in...Layduz jemmin! Welcome the very latest sound in jazz, Mister Eric Dolphy, featuring the new trumpet sensation, Booker Littl
- DISKERIES VENTURE INTO LAND OF LOST.(music industry reissue music albums)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Variety GALLO, PHIL October 11, 1999 700+ words
...esoteric artists such as the Mahavishnu Orchestra and saxophonist Eric Dolphy. While lost sessions may seem like found money, it's not...two unissued live recordings: a 1963 date by saxophonist Eric Dolphy ("The Illinois Concert") and a 1946 Nat King Cole radio...
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