November 2000
Contents
Features
- Brian Blade: The Sharpest Blade — available
- Jim Black: Opening the Filters — available
- Matt Wilson: Utility Player — available
- Nasheet Waits: Burning Hot Son — available
Reviews
Currents
- Next Move
Hue & Cry — available - Millennium Jams
Clive Stevens — available - Red Heat
Jimmy Haslip — available - Outbound
Bela Fleck and the Flecktones — available - Closer to Home
Jango — available - Prenda Minha
Caetano Veloso — available - Voices of Other Times
Brian Auger — available - Black Orchid
Brad Upton Quintet — available - Won't You Let Me Love You
Walter Beasley — available - Sugar and Spice
Roberts Brothers — available
Grooves
- Big Fun
Miles Davis — available - Birds of Fire
Mahavishnu Orchestra — available - Compressed Light
P'Taah — available - Submarine
Gregg Bissonette's — available - Cab
Bunny Brunel/Dennis Chambers/Tony MacAlpine — available - Live Around the World: Where We Come From Tour 98-99
Vital Information — available - The Light Beyond
Frank Gambale/Stuart Hamm/Steve Smith — available - VTT2
Vital Tech Tones — available - Scream
Chad Wackerman — available
Audio Files
- Luxury in the Box: All-In-One Shelf Systems Deliver Terrific Sound and Sleek Styling — available
Albums
- Melaza
David Sanchez — available - The Complete Prestige Recordings
Thelonious Monk — available - We'll Soon Find Out
Joey Baron — available - Painter's Spring — available
- Mayor of Punkville
William Parker and the Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra — available - Solo Piano: Standards
Chick Corea — available - Solo Piano: Originals
Chick Corea — available - This One's for Bill
Kenny Drew, Jr. — available - Popsicle Illusion
Joanne Brackeen — available - Self Portrait
Jon Jang — available - One Alone
Dave Brubeck — available - The Water is Wide
Charles Lloyd — available - Always Pack Your Uniform on Top
Steve Swallow — available - Are We There Yet?
Carla Bley/Steve Swallow — available - Communication Theory
David Berkman — available - Bedlam Ballroom
Squirrel Nut Zippers — available - Constellations
Dave Douglas Tiny Bell Trio — available - Jumping Off the Page
Rob Brown Quartet — available - Naturally
Benny Green — available - Supergenerous
Kevin Breit/ Cyro Baptista — available - Who I Am
Charlie Wood — available - Just the Two of Us
Gene Bertoncini/Jack Wilkins — available - Remember Doc Cheatham
Chuck Folds and his Sweet Basil Friends — available - The Mass
Collective Identity — available - Ontology
Connie Crothers Quartet — available - Lenny Popkin
Lenny Popkin — available - Subtle Touch
Darryl Hall — available - That's Funky
Benny Golson Funky Quintet — available - Wong Fei Hong Meets Little Strudel
Edward Ratliff's Rhapsodalia — available - The First Milestone
Eric Alexander — available - Live at Rocco
Peter Erskine/Alan Pasqua — available - Sanctification
Franklin Kiermyer — available - Auspicious Blazing Sun
Franklin Kiermyer — available - Live and in Clave
Bobby Sanabria Big Band — available - Libertango
Gary Burton — available - Albert's Lullabye
Hal Russell — available - Patience
Mitchel Forman — available - The Uptown Lowdown
Irene Reid — available - Jelena Ana Milcetic a.k.a. Helen Merrill
Helen Merrill — available - Music in Motion
Jason Marsalis — available - Rides Again: Live!
Jim Widner Big Band — available - McGriff's House Party
Jimmy McGriff — available - Second Nature
Jesse Davis — available - Texas Rhythm Club
Joe McBride — available - Ain't Misbehavin'
Jimmy Ponder — available - Thingin
Lee Konitz/Don Friedman/Attila Zoller — available - New High
Larry Coryell — available - Rainbow Mountain
Lew Soloff and Company — available - Realities: Old & New
Luther Thomas Quintet — available - Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival
Lynne Arriale Trio — available - ?Descarga Total!
Maraca — available - Music Journal
Marcelo Zarvos — available - PoZest
Marshall Allen with Lou Grassi's Poband — available - Eclipse
Matt Gordy Group — available - The Miyumi Project
The Miyumi Project — available - The Art of Norman Simmons
Norman Simmons — available - Time Is of the Essence; The Essence Is Beyond Time
Other Dimensions in Music Special Quintet with Matthew Shipp — available - How'm I Doin'?
Pucho and his Latin Soul Brothers — available - Quebra-Queixo
Rabo De Lagartixa — available - Heart of Hearts
Rick Margitza — available - Freedom's Serenade
Ronald Muldrow — available - In and Out
Martial Solal/Johnny Griffin — available - Cape Town Revisited
Abdullah Ibrahim Trio — available - The Music of Tom Harrell
Klaus Suonsaari — available - The Wishing Well
Tim Armacost — available - From the Green Hill
Tomasz Stanko — available - Forcas d'Alma (Forces of the Soul)
Tutty Moreno — available - Brothers II
Ken Watters/Harry Watters — available - The Marciac Suite
Wynton Marsalis Septet — available - Premonition
Jason Lindner Ensemble — available - Past Tense
Jay Azzolina — available
BlueTones
- Royal Blue
Koko Taylor — available - Say Baby Say: Life's Trials and Tribulations According To Miss Alberta Adams
Alberta Adams — available - Masterpiece
E.C. Scott — available - People Love the Blues
Sista Monica — available - Love Comin' Down
Sue Foley — available - Delta Crossroads
Robert Lockwood, Jr. — available - Vu-Du Menz
Corey Harris/Henry Butler — available - Me, My Guitar and the Blues
Jimmy Dawkins — available - Start With the Soul
Alvin Youngblood Hart — available - Live as I'll Ever Be
Chris Smither — available
Gearhead
- Drum Crazy: Gearhead Bangs His Sticks on New Drum Equipment — available
- Shop Talk: Billy Higgins — available
Books
- Myself When I Am Real: The Life and Music of Charles Mingus
Gene Santoro — available - Arranging the Score: Portraits of the Great Arrangers
Gene Lees — available
Columns
Final Chorus
- The Incomplete History of Charles Mingus — available
JT Notes
- The New Beats — available
Departments
Hearsay
- Carlos “Patato” Valdes — available
- Paul Wertico — available
- Euge Groove — available
- Thurman Barker — available
- Herlin Riley — available
- Will Calhoun — available
- Gene Lake — available
At Home
- Cindy Blackman — available




























































































































































