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From the start, Carter is at his iconoclastic best reworking Django Reinhardt's "Diminishing" into less of a gypsy-jazz jam and more of a fractured and propulsive fusion-oriented work-out.
It may be the rambunctious saxophone player's recorded masterpiece. As a young man, Carter attended Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, becoming the youngest faculty member at the camp. Blue Note Tokyo. ... JAMES CARTERAn artist long intrigued by contrasts and hybrids, saxophonist James Carter resists comfortable categorization.
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In recent years, Carter has also reinvented the organ combo with Out of Nowhere (2005), with John Medeski on Heaven and Earth (2009), and with At the Crossroads (2011), his latest release. {
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It stands on its own as this great groovin' music.
", Blue Note President Don Was, a fellow Detroiter, has followed the saxophonist's career for decades now, since the time Carter was "a local guy who was blowing people's minds" on the Motor City scene.
"It's a wild twist," Was says. Please note, digital downloads are only available in the U.S. Bio: Saxophone master James Carter make his Blue Note debut with James Carter Organ Trio: Live From Newport Jazz—his first new release since 2011. "As the label puts it, 'The Finest in Jazz Since 1939.'
The format fits Carter's own gritty, R&B-soaked sensibility like a glove, too. Carter and company filter these romantic, Roma-tinged lines through their Detroit filter so intensely that you might scratch your head as to why Blue Note would print the titles to classic soul-jazz tunes in French.
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Houston native pianist James Francies released his Blue Note debut Flight in 2018, and is enjoying a meteoric rise in the jazz world and beyond. Kandace Springs counts Billie Holiday, Roberta Flack and Norah Jones as her heroes, but as evidenced by her sparkling recordings, mimics none of them.
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Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 8pm EDT . Shop exclusive music and apparel from the Official Blue Note Records Store. ", Newport Jazz is an exercise in musical transformation, a willful attempt to "give Gypsy jazz a hood pass," Carter says, cracking up, "or urbanize it, if you will." James Carter Reinvents Reinhardt in Blue Note Debut ‘James Carter Organ Trio: Live from Newport Jazz’ (ALBUM REVIEW) August 29, 2019 by Jim Hynes in Album Reviews , Reviews No Comments If you were to download the tracks from this album, James Carter Organ Trio: Live From Newport Jazz , without any advance information, you might be surprised that each of the five tracks are titled in French. Never one to shy away from grand drama, Carter goes for the gusto midway through with a florid and voluptuous take on the ballad "Street of Dreams" that ends in bright audience claps and shouts of approval.
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It was the late trumpeter Lester Bowie who first brought Carter to New York, inviting him to perform with his New York Organ Combo.
email me. From moonlit ballads to funky workouts to the most cerebral kind of post-bop, in an intimate club or on a sprawling festival stage, the Detroit-born saxophonist can seem to deliver all of jazz history in a single set.
In contrast to his generally swinging, straight-ahead 2008 studio release Present Tense, Heaven on Earth features Carter's idiosyncratic penchant for mixing old-school bop blowing and avant-garde skronk with a bit more greasy funk this time around per the inclusion of Medeski.
From jazz radio to neighborhood cookouts, growing up in Detroit meant plenty of Blue Note B-3 grooves, he reflects. Friday, October 2, 2020 at 8pm EDT . . // eMail Obfuscator Script 2.1 by Tim Williams - freeware
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", Although Carter has been among the most celebrated jazz figures of his generation, recording for major labels, headlining landmark venues and topping polls in DownBeat, he sounds humbled by his relationship with jazz's most iconic brand.
Out of Nowhere is a live album by saxophonist James Carter's Organ Trio with guests James Blood Ulmer and Hamiet Bluiett recorded at the Blue Note Jazz Club, and released on the Half Note … Celebrate the legendary jazz record label with performances by three outstanding artists. On August 30, saxophone master James Carter will release his Blue Note Records debut James Carter Organ Trio: Live From Newport Jazz, a thrilling live performance of Carter's …