Monthly Archive: March 2007
Is Classical Music an Acquired Taste?
An Interview with Ira Braus, author of Classical Cooks
“Mysterious Shorter” (The New York Sessions) – Chesky
Trumpeter Nicholas Payton and saxist Bob Belden lead this exploration of Wayne Shorter’s music
Editorial for March 2007
Welcome to Adobe GoLive 6 Our drawing for this month is for a six-CD Mosaic Records package of the Verve Small Group Sessions featuring the rich, sensual and unmistakable alto sax sound of Johnny Hodges – Ellington’s No. 1 alto player, who influenced musicians as diverse as Ben Webster and John Coltrane. The music has been transferred from the original tapes with 24-bit mastering, and the set retails for $96. On April 1 we will draw the names and addresses of the six Audiophile Audition readers who have Registered Here on our site and they will be shipped the Hodges six-CD package. The dozen winners of Audite multichannel hybrid SACDs in last month’s drawing were: Jay French, Lisle, IL; Gil Lamont, Sacramento, CA; Chris Poole, Batesville, AR; Richard Carney, Halifax, MA; Harold Robinson, Chesapeake, VA; Angela Palmer, Miramar, FL; Dale Walker, Bangor, ME; Mark Elliott, Dallas, TX; Jonathan Cohen, NYC; Steven Amgott, Havertown, PA; Rick Sawvell, Davenport, IA; Gary Walker, Sanford, NC Register Here for the Current Drawing Guest Editorial for March The Streamburst Antipiracy Plan: DON’T use DRM by Nate Anderson of Ars Technica A UK startup has some interesting ideas about protecting video content: offer […]
Ken Sebesky, guitars – Hero’s Highway – Late Drive Records
The guitar sound is more forward than on many jazz CDs, yet has great warmth and body
BeatleJazz – All You Need – LightYear Entertainment
Melvin and Kikoski – also the producers of the series – are heard on all the tracks and the various other performers step in and out from track to track.
Stereotypes Audio
Cembal d’amour
Pure Pleasure / Speakers Corner
Cedille
