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Wanderlust (jazz Band)
Wanderlust is an Australian contemporary jazz band led by trumpeter Miroslav Bukovsky that formed in 1991. The original lineup comprised Miroslav Bukovsky, James Greening (trombone), Carl Orr (guitar), Alister Spence (piano, keyboards), Adam Armstrong (bass) and Fabian Hevia Fabian Hevia is an Australian jazz percussionist. He has played with The Catholics and Vince Jones Vincent Hugh Jones (born 24 March 1954) is an Australian jazz singer, songwriter, and trumpet, flugelhorn and flumpet player. His music inclu ... (drums, percussion). In 1994, their self-titled album won the ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album. Since then they have released four albums: ''Border Crossing'', ''Song and Dance'', ''Full Bronte'' and ''When In Rome''. 3 Oct 1992 played at Manly Jazz Festival inside Park Royal Hotel. Audiocassette in NSW Jazz Archive collection er estate of late Harold Denningref>Judy Newton, ex-Sec NSW Jazz Archive Society held in archives of this Society;leader Neil Cairns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a major form of musical expression in traditional and popular music. Jazz is characterized by swing and blue notes, complex chords, call and response vocals, polyrhythms and improvisation. Jazz has roots in European harmony and African rhythmic rituals. As jazz spread around the world, it drew on national, regional, and local musical cultures, which gave rise to different styles. New Orleans jazz began in the early 1910s, combining earlier brass band marches, French quadrilles, biguine, ragtime and blues with collective polyphonic improvisation. But jazz did not begin as a single musical tradition in New Orleans or elsewhere. In the 1930s, arranged dance-oriented swing big bands, Kansas City jazz (a hard-swinging, bluesy, improvisationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miroslav Bukovsky
Miroslav Bukovsky (born Czechoslovakia) is one of Australia's leading jazz trumpeters and composer/arrangers. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1994 Bukovsky won the ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album with the album ''Wanderlust'' with the band Wanderlust. Miroslav has been on staff at the ANU School of Music since 1999. He is a former student American trumpeter Bill Adam. Biography Born in Czechoslovakia, Bukovsky grew up listening to jazz on illegal 'Voice of America' late-night broadcasts. Originally classically trained, he joined various big bands while still living in Czechoslovakia. When the Soviet army invaded his homeland in 1968, Bukovsky, who was then on tour, decided not to return. He migrated to Australia and soon found a place for himself in the Sydney jazz scene. Despite then having only a basic grasp of English, Bukovsky met a number of musicians and quickly made a name for himself jamming with them. It wasn't long before he was playing in such groups as the Daly-Wilson Bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Greening
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Carl Orr
Carl Grant Orr is an Australian jazz guitarist and composer. Note: For additional work user may have to select 'Search again' and then 'Enter a title:' &/or 'Performer:' He has been based in London since the 1990s. Orr earned a nomination for the 1992 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album for ''Seeking Spirit'' (1991). In 1991 he was a member of Australian contemporary jazz band, Wanderlust, alongside Miroslav Bukovsky on trumpet, James Greening on trombone, Alister Spence on piano and keyboards, Adam Armstrong on bass guitar and Fabian Hevia on drums and percussion. Orr has recorded or performed with fellow jazz artists Billy Cobham, George Duke, Bennie Maupin, Eric Bibb, Ernie Watts, Nigel Kennedy, Eric Krasno, T. M. Stevens, Randy Brecker, Gary Husband, Ettienne M'Bappe, Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Larry Coryell, Ric Fierabracci and Don Grusin. He has also performed with pop musicians Lulu, Anastacia, Doug Parkinson and Marcia Hines. In 2017 Orr was inducted into the South Austr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alister Spence
Alister Spence is an Australian jazz pianist and composer. Spence leads the Alister Spence Trio with Lloyd Swanton and Toby Hall. They were nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album in 2004 for ''Flux'' and in 2007 for ''Mercury''. Bands and artists he has recorded with include the Raymond MacDonald International Big Band, Clarion Fracture Zone, Wanderlust, Australian Art Orchestra, Andrew Robson, and Carl Orr. He was a composer for numerous Ivan Sen films including ''Journey'', ''Tears'', ''Vanish'', ''Wind'', ''Dust'', ''Shifting Shelter'', ''Yellow Fella'', ''A Sister’s Love'' and ''Beneath Clouds''. For the latter Sen and Spence were nominated for the 2002 AFI Award for Best Original Music Score and the FCCA Award for Best Music Score. Other films he has composed for include '' Molly and Mobarak'', ''Dakiyarr versus the King'', ''Spirit Stones'', and ''In My Father’s Country''. Discography Albums Awards and nominations AIR Awards The Australian Independent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Armstrong (musician) (1788–1853), arrived in Swan River Colony in 1829
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Adam Armstrong may refer to: * Bill Armstrong (politician) (Adam Alexander Armstrong, 1909–1982), Australian politician * Adam Armstrong (footballer) (born 1997), English footballer for Southampton F.C. * Adam Armstrong (rugby union) (1878–1959), New Zealand rugby union player * Adam Armstrong (settler) Adam Pearson Armstrong (23 February 1788 – 28 September 1853) was an early European settler in the Perth suburb of Dalkeith, Western Australia. The suburb is named after Armstrong's cottage. Armstrong influenced development in the Swan River co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabian Hevia
Fabian Hevia is an Australian jazz percussionist. He has played with The Catholics and Vince Jones Vincent Hugh Jones (born 24 March 1954) is an Australian jazz singer, songwriter, and trumpet, flugelhorn and flumpet player. His music includes both original material and new contemporary versions of jazz standards. His themes are often love .... Discography *1996 ''Here's To The Miracles'' Vince Jones References External linksWanderlust [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wanderlust (Mike Bukovsky Album)
''Wanderlust'' is a studio album by Australian jazz musician Mike Bukovsky, released in 1993. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1994 the album won the ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album The ARIA Music Award for Best Jazz Album is an award presented within the Fine Arts Awards at the annual ARIA Music Awards. The award for Best Jazz Album was first presented in 1987, when George Golla Orchestra, received a trophy for their album, .... Track listing # "Bronte Cafe" - 6:56 # "Dakar" - 9:37 # "I Hear You" - 8:30 # "Only Connect" - 9:07 # "Ornettelogic" - 13:35 # "Game of Gulf" - 6:10 # "MDD" - 7:54 # "Pressure Makes Diamonds" - 4:25 # "Mr Whippy" - 9:40 References {{Authority control 1993 albums ARIA Award-winning albums Jazz albums by Australian artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ARIA Award For Best Jazz Album
The ARIA Music Award for Best Jazz Album is an award presented within the Fine Arts Awards at the annual ARIA Music Awards. The award for Best Jazz Album was first presented in 1987, when George Golla Orchestra, received a trophy for their album, '' Lush Life'' (1987). Paul Grabowsky has won the award seven times in various guises (leader of the Paul Grabowsky Trio, Paul Grabowsky Sextet, duet with Vince Jones, duet with Katie Noonan, duet with Kate Ceberano and as a member of Wizards Of Oz). __TOC__ Winners and nominees In the following table, the winner is highlighted in a separate colour, and in boldface; the nominees are those that are not highlighted or in boldface.ARIA Award previous winners. References External links * {{ARIA music awards Jazz Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
