Renee Rosnes artfully reimagines quintessential Brazilian songs, joined by two of Brazil’s greatest artists and composers Edu Lobo and Joyce Moreno. Crossing Paths, due out Dec. 6 from Smoke Sessions Records, features American and Brazilian stars including Maucha Adnet, Chris Potter, Steve Davis, Chico Pinheiro, John Patitucci, Adam Cruz, Rogério Boccato, and Canadian flutist, Shelley Brown.
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"Deep swinging and technically brilliant, Blue Note supergroup Artemis produces a stellar follow up to its 2020 debut." ~ Downbeat "Robust voicings, free-jazz diversions and searching modal patterns all feature in the intricate style of ARTEMIS...so distinctive is each voice and so striking their sense of unity." ~ The Times of London "This album has so many splendid virtuoso moments and interplay that choosing a highlight is arduous. Each musician is more than talented and virtuoso enough to play dazzling solos one after another." ~…
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Six years in the making, the documentary film of the most comprehensive look into the life of jazz bassist Ron Carter arrives. Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes was produced and directed by Peter Schnall, a seven-time Emmy Award and Peabody Award winner. The recording features the Maestro's Foursight Quartet with Renee Rosnes, Jimmy Greene and Payton Crossley from a live performance in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Kinds of Love (Smoke Sessions) featuring saxophonist/flautist Chris Potter, bassist Christian McBride, drummer Carl Allen, and percussionist Rogério Boccato – has been nominated for a JUNO AWARD for BEST SOLO JAZZ ALBUM of 2023.
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In May 2009, Renee Rosnes sat down with jazz journalist Will Friedwald for a three-hour, two-part videotaped interview at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts as part of the Duke Jazz Oral Histories project, established by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. This captivating, all-encompassing conversation has been archived is available for viewing at the New York Public Library (40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY, 10023).
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