The Chosen One – Emma Rawicz- Inkyra (ACT)
A sparkling new set of music from a young saxophonist who pushes herself both in her approach to the instrument and her writing. The band features Emma’s working band with…
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The Chosen One – Patricia Brennan – Of The Near and Far (Pyroclastic)
Using the constellations as her inspiration composer, vibraphonist and marimba player Patricia Brennan gazes skyward and delivers a fantastical set of music. You may have noticed there’s been a bunch…
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The Chosen One – Laura Jurd – Rites and Revelations (New Soil)
It was clear from her early albums as a leader and particularly with the band Dinosaur, for which she wrote most of the music, that Laura Jurd was already shaping…
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The Chosen One – Charles Lloyd – Figure in Blue (Blue Note)
We are blessed to live in a time when a master jazz musician like Charles Lloyd walks among us. At the age of 87 he still tours regularly and seems…
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The Chosen One – Mulatu Astatke – Mulatu Plays Mulatu
This is a beautiful record from a man who over the last few decades has won a rightful place in the hearts of many a global jazz fan. Mulatu…
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The Chosen One – Trio of Bloom – Trio of Bloom (Pyroclastic)
If you’ve been listening to One Jazz at all over the last month you may have heard the magnificent “Queen King” from this album. An Afrobeat meets jazz-psych freakout…
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The Chosen One – Brigitte Beraha and Lucid Dreamers – Teasing Reflections
Teasing Reflections is the third album by Lucid Dreamers, the ensemble led by vocalist and composer Brigitte Beraha, featuring George Crowley (tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, electronics), Alcyona Mick (piano,…
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The Chosen One – Aki Rissanen – Imaginary Mountains (Edition)
Imaginary Mountains is the powerful new album from Finnish pianist and composer Aki Rissanen, marking a striking new chapter in his ongoing exploration of the piano trio.“It feels more…
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The Chosen One – Harold-López Nussa – Nueva Timba (Blue Note)
On NUEVA TIMBA, the new Blue Note album from Cuban-born pianist Harold López-Nussa, the jazz vanguard meets multiple eras of Cuba’s musical history with results that are at once…
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The Chosen One – Brad Mehldau – Ride into the sun (Nonesuch)
Brad Mehldau’s Ride into the Sun is a songbook record of music by the late singer, songwriter, and guitarist Elliott Smith. Featured musicians include singer/guitarist Daniel Rossen (Grizzly Bear);…
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The Chosen One – Roger Glenn – My Latin Heart (Patois)
Here’s a thing. Roger Glenn played flute for one of the greatest vibraphone stars of all time, Cal Tjader and he played vibes for the legendary flautist Herbie Mann.…
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The Chosen One – Chicago Underground Duo – Hyperglyph (International Anthem)
Around the turn of the century trumpeter/composer Rob Mazurek and percussionist/composer Chad Taylor thrilled us with a long run of inventive albums from their Chicago Underground project with Duos,…
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