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Robert Hurst (musician)
Robert Hurst (born October 4, 1964) is an American jazz bassist. Biography Hurst played guitar early in his career before concentrating on bass. He worked with Out of the Blue in 1985 and also did work with musicians such as Tony Williams, Mulgrew Miller, Harry Connick Jr., Geri Allen, Russell Malone, and Steve Coleman. From 1986 to 1991 Hurst played in Wynton Marsalis's ensemble, and played with Branford Marsalis in the early 1990s. He was also a member of The Tonight Show Band. His debut as a leader, 1993's ''Robert Hurst Presents'', reached No. 13 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart.Charts Allmusic He currently teaches jazz bass at the University of Michigan. Discography As leader * ''Robert Hurst Presents: Robert Hurst'' (Columbia, 1992) * ''One for Namesake'' (Sony, 1993) * ''Unrehurst, Vol. 1'' (Bebob, 2002) * ''Unrehurst, Vol. 2'' (Bebob, 2010) * ''Bob Ya Head'' (Bebob, 2010) * ''Bob: A Palindrome'' (Bebob, 2013) * ''Black Current Jam'' (Dot Time, 2017) As sideman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Detroit
Detroit ( , ; , ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. The City of Detroit had a population of 639,111 at the 2020 census, making it the 27th-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area, and the 14th-largest in the United States. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its contributions to music, art, architecture and design, in addition to its historical automotive background. ''Time'' named Detroit as one of the fifty World's Greatest Places of 2022 to explore. Detroit is a major port on the Detroit River, one of the four major straits that connect the Great Lakes system to the Saint Lawrence Seaway. The City of Detroit anchors the second-largest regional economy in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Michigan
, mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As of October 25, 2021. , president = Santa Ono , provost = Laurie McCauley , established = , type = Public research university , academic_affiliations = , students = 48,090 (2021) , undergrad = 31,329 (2021) , postgrad = 16,578 (2021) , administrative_staff = 18,986 (2014) , faculty = 6,771 (2014) , city = Ann Arbor , state = Michigan , country = United States , coor = , campus = Midsize City, Total: , including arboretum , colors = Maize & Blue , nickname = Wolverines , sporti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quiet Nights (Diana Krall Album)
''Quiet Nights'' is the tenth studio album by Canadian singer Diana Krall, released on March 31, 2009, by Verve Records. Background The album marks Krall's first work with arranger Claus Ogerman since 2002's ''Live in Paris'', and her first studio work with Ogerman since 2001's '' The Look of Love''. In 2010, the title track earned Claus Ogerman the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s). The album's title comes from the English-language title of the bossa nova standard " Corcovado", written by Antonio Carlos Jobim and first made popular in the early 1960s. The title track is one of three selections written or co-written by Jobim. Krall had previously included the Jobim-penned "How Insensitive" ("Insensatez") on her 2006 release '' From This Moment On'', and performed Jobim's "The Girl from Ipanema" (retitled "The Boy from Ipanema") with Rosemary Clooney on the latter's 2000 album ''Brazil''. Critical reception ''Quiet Nights'' received generall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
From This Moment On (album)
''From This Moment On'' is the ninth studio album by Canadian singer Diana Krall, released on September 19, 2006, by Verve Records. The album debuted atop the Canadian Albums Chart, making it Krall's third consecutive number-one album. It was nominated for Best Jazz Vocal Album at the 2007 Grammy Awards. Critical reception Christopher Loudon of ''JazzTimes'' wrote, "Never before, though, have her vocals or her playing evoked such profound contentment and easy self-assurance. Nor has any previous Krall standards set displayed such tremendous stylistic breadth." John Fordham of ''The Guardian'' stated that "''From This Moment On'' is full of classy execution, but it's familiar territory for Krall and her fans. David Was of NPR commented that "Diana Krall is the undisputed superstar of jazz-inflected singers in the last decade or so, and her new album on Verve, ''From This Moment On''—mostly standards done with big-band arrangements—is a return to her usual form". Jane Cornwell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christmas Songs (Diana Krall Album)
''Christmas Songs'' is the eighth studio album by Canadian singer Diana Krall, performed with The Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra. It was released on October 26, 2005, by Verve Records. This is Krall's first full-length album of Christmas songs (not counting her 1998 EP ''Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas''), and her first studio album with a big band. The album was released on vinyl for the first time on October 14, 2016. Critical reception Tad Hendrickson of ''JazzTimes'' stated, "Krall gets a ton of help on her Christmas album from the well-drilled Clayton–Hamilton Jazz Orchestra as well as from the usual peeps in her own bands. The singer doesn't work too hard to sell it, preferring to stay in the pocket, and the solos are short all the way around, but it all sounds swingin', fun and jazzy". John Bungey of ''The Times'' noted, "If your idea of a perfect Yuletide is Jimmy Stewart on the telly and Bing on the radio, and you believe that, musically, it's all been downhill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Live At The Montreal Jazz Festival
''Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival'' is the second DVD by Canadian jazz pianist and vocalist Diana Krall, released on 23 November 2004 via Verve label. The album was recorded live on 29 June 2004 at Bell Centre Bell Centre (), formerly known as Molson Centre (), is a multi-purpose arena located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Opened on March 16, 1996, it is the home arena of the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL), replacing the Montr ..., Montreal. Track listing # "Sometimes I Just Freak Out" # "All or Nothing at All" # "Stop This World" # "The Girl in the Other Room" # "Abandoned Masquarade" # "I'm Coming Through" # "Temptation" # "East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)" # "Devil May Care" # "Black Crow" # "Narrow Daylight" # "Love me Like a Man" # "Departure Bay" References External links * * {{Authority control Diana Krall live albums 2004 live albums Verve Records live albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana Krall
Diana Jean Krall (born November 16, 1964) is a Canadian jazz pianist and singer known for her contralto vocals. She has sold more than 15 million albums worldwide, including over six million in the US. On December 11, 2009, '' Billboard'' magazine named her the second greatest jazz artist of the decade (2000–2009), establishing her as one of the best-selling artists of her time. Krall is the only jazz singer to have had eight albums debuting at the top of the ''Billboard'' Jazz Albums. To date, she has won three Grammy Awards and eight Juno Awards. She has also earned nine gold, three platinum, and seven multi-platinum albums. Early years Krall was born on November 16, 1964, in Nanaimo, British Columbia, the daughter of Adella A. (''née'' Wende), an elementary school teacher, and Stephen James "Jim" Krall, an accountant. Krall's only sibling, Michelle, is a former member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). Krall's father played piano at home, and her mother sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People Music (Donald Brown Album)
''People Music'' is an album by pianist Donald Brown which was recorded in 1990 and released on the Muse label. accessed October 26, 2017 Reception The review by Scott Yanow stated "Fine '90 date by a Memphis pianist. He plays nice bluesy chords and gospel-influenced phrases, but is also an effective straight-ahead and hard bop improviser. He's backed by a large group that features an interesting configuration with a trumpet/alto sax/vibes front line, and also uses vocals at times".Track listing All compositions by Donald Brown except where noted # "Biscuit Man" – 3:47 # "Gaslight" ( |
Donald Brown (musician)
Donald Ray Brown (born March 28, 1954) is an American jazz pianist and producer. Brown was born in Hernando, Mississippi and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, where he learned to play trumpet and drums in his youth. From 1972 to 1975, he was a student at Memphis State University, by which time he had made piano his primary instrument. He was with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers from 1981 to 1982, then took teaching positions at Berklee College of Music from 1983 to 1985 and the University of Tennessee from 1988. Brown has recorded for Evidence, Muse, and Sunnyside. Yanow, Scott Donald Brown] at Allmusic Discography As leader/co-leader As sideman With Art Blakey * '' Killer Joe'' with George Kawaguchi (Union Jazz, 1981) * '' Keystone 3'' (Concord Jazz, 1982) * '' Feeling Good'' (Delos, 1986) With Donald Byrd *'' Getting Down to Business'' (Landmark, 1989) *''A City Called Heaven'' (Landmark, 1991) With Ricky Ford *'' Tenor Madness Too!'' (Muse, 1992) With Wallace Roney *'' Obse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Impressions (Chris Botti Album)
''Impressions'' is the tenth studio album by American jazz trumpeter Chris Botti, which was released on April 17, 2012 through Columbia Records. The album debuted and peaked No. 1 on the Billboard Jazz Album chart. On February 10, 2013, the album received the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album. Track listing Personnel * Chris Botti – trumpet (1-13), arrangements (10) * Billy Childs – acoustic piano (1, 7) * Jim Cox – acoustic piano (2, 13), arrangements (13) * David Foster – arrangements (2, 10, 11), acoustic piano (10), keyboards (11) * John Barlow Jarvis – acoustic piano (5) * Herbie Hancock – acoustic piano (6) * Walter Afanasieff – keyboards (7, 9), arrangements (9), choir vocals (9) * Geoffrey Keezer – acoustic piano (8) * Guy Fletcher – Fender Rhodes (13) * Leonardo Amuedo – guitar (2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12) * Ramón Stagnaro – guitar (11) * Mark Knopfler – electric guitar (13), vocals (13) * Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar (13) * Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Botti In Boston
''Chris Botti in Boston'' is a live album by American jazz trumpeter Chris Botti. It was released on CD and DVD on March 31, 2009 through Decca Records. The album was certified platinum in the US and diamond in Poland. It was nominated at the 2010 Grammy Awards in categories Best Pop Instrumental Album The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album (previously: Best Pop Instrumental Album) is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording arti ... and Best Long Form Music Video, while "Emmanuel" received a nomination for Best Instrumental Arrangement. Track listing Charts Certifications References {{Authority control 2009 live albums Chris Botti albums Albums produced by Bobby Colomby Decca Records live albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Duets
A duet is a musical composition or piece for two performers. Duets or The Duets may also refer to: Films and television * ''Duets'' (film), a 2000 film, starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Paul Giamatti and Huey Lewis * "Duets" (''Glee''), a 2010 episode in the second season of ''Glee'' * ''Duets'' (TV series), a music-based reality competition show on ABC Music * Duets (Bach), works for organ by Johann Sebastian Bach Albums * ''Duets'' (Ane Brun album), 2005 * ''Duets'' (Barbra Streisand album), 2002 * ''Duets'' (Carla Bley & Steve Swallow album), 1988 * ''Duets'' (Dizzy Gillespie album), 1957 * ''Duets'' (Elton John album), 1993 * ''Duets'' (Emmylou Harris album) * ''Duets'' (Frank Sinatra album), 1993 * ''Duets II'' (Frank Sinatra album), a 1994 album by Frank Sinatra * ''Duets'' (Helen Merrill and Ron Carter album), a 1989 album by Helen Merrill and Ron Carter * ''Duets'' (Jimmy Raney and Doug Raney album), 1979 * ''Duets'' (Linda Ronstadt album), 2014 * ''Duets II'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
