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The Quintet. (Briefly Noted).(Jazz at Massey Hall)(Sound Recording Review)
The Quintet. Jazz at Massey Hall. Debut/Original Jazz Classics DCD-1244, 2002.
The Quintet is an oddly generic name for a jazz ensemble, but it was probably the only one that would work politically in this ease: in 1953, when this concert was recorded, each of its members was a celebrated member of the jazz aristocracy and none would have been willing to take second billing to one of the others. The front line consisted of trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and saxophonist Charlie Parker, both widely regarded as the primary architects of the bebop sound, and the rhythm section was as illustrious as they come: pianist Bud Powell, bassist Charles Mingus, and drummer Max Roach. The recording is almost as famous for its curious detaiis (the fact that Parker was playing a plastic saxophone, the fact that ...
- Neil Young: Live at Massey Hall.(Video recording review)
- Magazine article from: Guitar Player Thompson, Art April 1, 2007 700+ words
NEIL YOUNG Live at Massey Hall This second release in the Neil...recorded on January 19, 1971 at Massey Hall in Toronto, Canada. At the time...to release a live album from the Massey Hall performance, but Young refused...
- 1994. An Act being performed at Massey Hall. (PAR113513)
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Philip Jones Griffiths January 1, 1994 700+ words
...1994 1994. An Act being performed at Massey Hall. Keywords: america north america...1994. an act being performed at massey hall. canada. toronto. 1994. an act being performed at massey hall. *bc library management *story ctrl...
- Toronto; Massey Hall; built 1894
- Picture from: Canadisk/CanPix June 15, 1989 700+ words
Canadisk/CanPix 06-15-1989 Toronto; Massey Hall; built 1894 c1934 in Toronto's Hundred Years, 107 Keyword: 1989 Ottawa Researchers/Dr. Alastair Sweeney
- CD review: "Live at Massey Hall 1971" by Neil Young.
- Newspaper article from: Stamford Advocate (Stamford, CT) March 22, 2007 700+ words
...Archives Performance Series is releasing material at a quick rate. The second edition features him alone and acoustic at Massey Hall, a Canadian homecoming and preview of sorts for his "Harvest" album. More than half of the concert's 17 songs had yet...
- Crimson are so Fripping brilliant; KING CRIMSON Massey Hall, Toronto,Canada...
- Newspaper article from: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland) December 16, 2001 700+ words
...rockers King Crimson, who were playing the 18th gig in their 25-date tour of north America. Outside the 2500-seater Massey Hall, ticket touts were having trouble tempting loyal fans to part with their precious briefs. The few that did come on the market...
- The alto sax virtuoso Peter King playing Charlie Parker's Grafton plastic...
- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London September 9, 1994 700+ words
...Grafton plastic saxophone, which was sold for pounds 93,500 at Christie's yesterday. Parker played it at the 1953 `Quintet of the Year' concert at Massey Hall, Toronto, with Dizzy Gillespie, Charles Mingus, Bud Powell and Max Roach
- Jazz Classics Please on CD's
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Mike Joyce September 11, 1987 700+ words
...traditional jazz bands from around the area. Meanwhile, a lot of the music is finally arriving on CD. Here's a sampler: JAZZ CLASSICS IN DIGITAL STEREO VOL. 1 - "New Orleans" (Mobile Fidelity BBC CD 588). Robert Parker, an Australian audio engineer...
- Not even death can silence African Jazz Classics greats.(Life)
- Newspaper article from: The Sunday Independent (South Africa) August 16, 2009 700+ words
SHEER Sound has released three albums under the African Jazz Classics label. I often receive complaints that I do not review enough local jazz. The problem, however, is that there is not that much...
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