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Jakob Dreyer

Jakob Dreyer is a German jazz musician, bass player, and composer. He appears on over 30 albums as a sideman, and as a leader he has released two albums on Fresh Sound New Talent: Songs, Hymns & Ballads Vol. 1 and Songs, Hymns & Ballads Vol. 2. Both volumes feature Jason Rigby on saxophone, Jon Cowherd on piano, and Jimmy Macbride on drums. Jakob Dreyer has performed with artists such as Steve Wilson, Jochen Rueckert, Mike Holober, Tivon Pennicott, and Manuel Valera, to just name a few, and notable venues he has performed at include the Carnegie Hall in New York City and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington D.C

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Carolyn Trowbridge, Sonny Rollins, and Sun Ra

Read "Carolyn Trowbridge, Sonny Rollins, and Sun Ra" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This wide-ranging program features music by Carolyn Trowbridge, Muhal Richard Abrams, Sonny Rollins, Doug Wamble, and Sun Ra.Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Sun Ra “Enlightenment" from Sound Sun Pleasure (Evidence) 00:51 Mark Masters Ensemble ...

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Jakob Dreyer: Roots and Things

Read "Roots and Things" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Jakob Dreyer è un contrabbassista tedesco di quarantacinque anni di cui questo costituisce il terzo album da leader (il primo nel 2022, tutti su Fresh Sound New Talent), inciso in realtà a Mount Vernon (come innumerevoli altri, da un po' di anni a questa parte) nel marzo 2025 con un trio tutto a stelle e strisce. ...

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Jakob Dreyer: Roots and Things

Read "Roots and Things" reviewed by La-Faithia White


Jakob Dreyer originally studying piano from age four, switched to bass at age 14.   He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Music and Drama in Hamburg, Germany, where he studied both classical and jazz.  He then studied at the Amsterdam Conservatory before later establishing himself as an in- demand sideman in Germany for ...

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Cannonball Adderley, Baltimore Jazz Collective, Joel Ross & Paul Litteral

Read "Cannonball Adderley, Baltimore Jazz Collective, Joel Ross & Paul Litteral" reviewed by Joe Dimino


Blowing in from Hollywood with a horn, a vision, and plenty of soul, the 944th Episode of Neon Jazz kicks off with the Paul Litteral Band, drawing from his 2025 album The Litteral Truth. From there, we take a timeless turn into jazz history with Cannonball Adderley, spinning a classic gem from his 1961 LP African ...

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Alexa Tarantino, Greg Burrows, Ben Stapp, Roberto Fonseca and Vincent Segal

Read "Alexa Tarantino, Greg Burrows, Ben Stapp, Roberto Fonseca and Vincent Segal" reviewed by Cheryl K.


During this week's two-hour program of jazz and improvised music, saxophonist Alexa Tarantino; guitarist Charlie Ballantine; drummer Greg Burrows; a whole lotta vocals; tubist Ben Stapp; pianist Jay D'Amico; pianist Roberto Fonseca and cellist Vincent Segal; and pianist Luke Marantz and guitarist Simon Jermyn.Playlist Blue Mitchell “There Will Never Be Another You" from Big ...

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Roots and Things

Label: Fresh Sound New Talent
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Fifth Floor; Constellation; Follower; June Tune; Land of 1000 Blue; With a Song In My Heart; Bodega; Downtime; Fight or Flight; MTA; Hold On; Room 1102; Roots and Things; Invisible; Big Apple; Choral Diner.

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Theo Bleckmann, Michael Garrick, and Conrad Herwig

Read "Theo Bleckmann, Michael Garrick, and Conrad Herwig" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This episode features recent releases by Theo Bleckmann, Tom Ollendorff and Conrad Herwig as well as older music from Michael Garrick. Bill Bruford, and Lee Konitz.Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Bob Lark “Evidence" from ...

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Jakob Dreyer: Roots and Things

Read "Roots and Things" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Bassist Jakob Dreyer searched for a new sound for his third album as a leader. He has, for his previous two releases, expressed his art via the standard quartet--sax, bass, drums and piano. For Roots and things, the piano is replaced by Sasha Berliner's vibraphone, joining the leader's other new-to-the-fold sidemen, saxophonist Tivon Pennicott and drummer ...

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kansha 感謝, The Kronstadt Collective, Carlos Dafé, Jakob Dreyer

Read "kansha 感謝, The Kronstadt Collective, Carlos Dafé, Jakob Dreyer" reviewed by Cheryl K.


During this week's two-hour program of jazz and improvised music, selections from new releases by singer-songwriter Phylipe Nunes Araujo; the collective kansha 感謝; pianist Aaron Parks; The Kronstadt Collective (vocalist Gina Kronstadt); Brazilian singer/multi-instrumentalist Carlos Dafé; saxophonist John O'Gallagher; and bassist Jakob Dreyer.Playlist Bob Mover and Walter Davis, Jr. “A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley ...


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