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The Greg Hopkins Jazz Orchestra: Chronography
by Jack Bowers
On Chronography, Boston-based trumpeter and composer Greg Hopkins and his 16-member Jazz Orchestra revitalize ten of the leader's never-before-recorded compositions and arrangements, most of them well-known standards from the Great American Songbook, that span more than half a century of astute and perceptive songwriting. The earliest, Willard Robison's Old Folks," was arranged for the Buddy Rich band in 1972; the most recent, Duke Ellington's In a Sentimental Mood," for his own orchestra in 2018. Between those dates rest ...
Continue ReadingFall Raye: Berklee graduate, jazz saxophonist, flutist, pianist and bassist
by Doug Hall
On this show we chat with jazz musician and composer Fall Raye. Raye has recently graduated from the Berklee College of Music, Jazz and Gender Justice program in Boston, and is a multi-instrumentalist: saxophonist, flutist, pianist and drummer. Raye has recently released their debut recording Fall . We listen to portions of two compositions from Fall on this podcast. ...
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