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Duke Ellington Legacy CD Single Petal of a Rose reviewed by Stanley Fefferman

Duke Ellington Legacy. Single Petal of a Rose. Renma Recordings, 2012. Pianist Joe Sealy tells the story that when uncle Edward (Duke) Ellington made his annual visit to Africville (Halifax, N.S.) he’d show the family how to do just about anything … Continue reading

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Joe Alterman’s CD “Give Me The Simple Life” reviewed by Stanley Fefferman

Joe Alterman. Give Me The Simple Life. Miles High Records. Cards on the table—I liked this album at first hearing, and I still like it after some study, but with a few reservations. The set-list is straight ahead mainstream jazz, … Continue reading

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