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In This Issue
- Chris Potter: “Room of Mirrors” ║ By Dave Cantor
- Potter, who topped the Tenor Saxophone category in the 2020 DownBeat Readers Poll, describes the “one-man band” approach he took for his latest Edition album, There Is A Tide. Potter plays more than a dozen instruments on the album, which he recorded during the pandemic.
- Sonny Rollins: When “Newk” Went Dutch ║ By Ed Enright
- Lately, the saxophonist has been revisiting the past, giving his blessing to the release of Rollins In Holland, a collection of live and studio recordings documenting a 1967 Netherlands tour.
- Top-Rated Albums of 2020: The Year in Review
- All the five-star masterpieces, 4½- and 4-star albums that were reviewed in DownBeat during the past year
- Blindfold Test: Ryan Keberle ║ By Gary Fukushima
- A fixture of the Grammy-winning Maria Schneider Orchestra, the trombonist leads the genre-busting ensemble Catharsis, and in 2018, Reverso — his band with pianist Frank West — released Suite Ravel, inspired by the classical masterpiece Le Tombeau De Couperin.
- Jazz School: Master Class ║ By Dominique Eade
- Integrating Singing into Jazz Ensembles
- Jazz School: Transcription ║ By Jimi Durso
- Matt Wilson's Drum Solo on “Jabaloni”
- Jazz School: Pro Session ║ By Dan Wilensky
- The Wise Man Knows You Should Compose
- The Hot Box
- • Thelonious Monk, Palo Alto (Impulse)
• Benjamin Boone, The Poets Are Gathering (Origin)
• Melody Gardot, Sunset In The Blue (Decca)
• Rob Mazurek Exploding Star Orchestra, Dimensional Stardust (International Anthem/Nonesuch)
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