In A Mellow Tone: October 2012

October 31, 2012

WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE - OCTOBER 31, 2012

HALIFAX:

Bus Stop Theatre: Rimouski November 12. Joelle Leandre December 11.

1313 Hollis Street: Ken Aldcroft November 11. Gordon Allen November 25.

MONTREAL:

L’Astral:

Django Reinhardt All Stars November 21 & 22.

Emilie-Claire Barlow with Bill McBirnie November 23. Carol Welsman November 30.

Le Cagibi:

Casa del Popolo:

Casa Obscura: Rainer Wiens & friends October 31.

Diese Onze:

L’Envers:

La Sala Rossa: Ratchet Orchestra October 31.

Upstairs:

N.Y.C.

Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday.

Cornelia Street Café:

Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts Sunday @ 6:00pm. October 28, November 4, November 11, November 18, November 25.

Garden Café: Tomas Janzon & Don Moore November 3.

Jazz Standard:

Iridium:

Le Poisson Rouge:

Roulette:

Smalls: Richard Sussman Quintet November 1.Dmitri Baevsky Quartet November 4.

Symphony Space: Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra November 2 & 3. David Amram November 9.

The Stone:

TORONTO:

Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on last Friday of each month.

Gallery 345:

Glenn Gould Studio: Ed Bickert 80^th Celebration November 6.

Massey Hall: Women’s Blues Review November 23.

Music Gallery:

Old Mill Inn: Lenny Solomon November 1. Peggy Mahon November 2.

Terry Promane November 3.Gord Sheard November 8. Margot Roi November 9.

Tara Davidson November 10. Terra Hazelton November 15. Robin Banks November 16.

Quotes: John MacLeod November 2. Alastair Kay November 9.Bill McBirnie November 16. Bob De Angelis November 23. Alex Dean November 30.

Rex: Laura Hubert Band November 3. Marshall Villeneuve Band November 6 & 13.

Royal Conservatory: Chick Corea & Gary Burton December 5.

Somewhere There:

Tranzac: Monk’s Music on the 1^st and 3^rd Sunday.

Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.

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WHAT'S ON IN OTTAWA - OCTOBER 31, 2012

For a full listing, go to the Ottawa Jazz Scene website @ OttawaJazzScene.ca

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 31 Rob Frayne Dream Band @ NAC4

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 1 Ottawa Jazz Orchestra @ Soloway JCC

Rob Frayne Dream Band @ NAC4

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 2 Ottawa Jazz Orchestra @ Ottawa Swing Dance Party

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 3 Tim Bedner & John Geggie @ Gigspace

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 7 John Giorno @ NAC4

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 8 Peter Karp & Sue Foley @ BSI

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 9 Roddy Ellias & Vic Juris @ Gigspace

Dawn Tyler Watson & Paul Deslauriers @ Calabogie

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10 Roddy Ellias & Vic Juris @ Gigspace

Mighty Popo @ BSI

Dawn Tyler Watson & Paul Deslauriers @ Calabogie

MONDAY NOVEMBER 12 Blues for Kid Ramos @ Irene’s

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17 Karen Oxorn, John Haysom & Rob Martin @ Mooney’s Bay Bistro

Trombone Summit @ Gigspace

David Gogo @ Rainbow

MONDAY NOVEMBER 19 Pugs & Crows @ NAC 4

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 20 Gilberto Gil @ DCUC

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 24 Brian Browne Trio @ NAC4

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30 Capital Vox Jazz Choir Sings Ellington @ St. Brigid’s

For a full listing, go to the Ottawa Jazz Scene website @ OttawaJazzScene.ca

SATURDAY DECEMBER 1 Carol Welsman Trio @ Centrepointe Theatre

THURSDAY DECEMBER 6 Jill Barber @ Library & Archives Canada

FRIDAY DECEMBER 7 Ernie Cox Band @ Parkdale United Church

SATURDAY DECEMBER 8 Ernie Cox Band @ Parkdale United Church

SUNDAY DECEMBER 9 Gospel Concert @ Knox Presbyterian Church

WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 19 Candy Dulfer @ Centrepointe Theatre

THURSDAY DECEMBER 20 Holly Cole @ NAC Theatre

SATURDAY JANUARY 19 Roddy Ellias & Gene Bertoncini workshop @ Gigspace

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23 Roddy Ellias Ensemble @ Gigspace

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 24 Garry Elliott @ St. Luke’s Church

SATURDAY MARCH 23 Roddy Ellias solo @ Gigspace

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October 25, 2012

PLAYLIST for OCTOBER 31, 2012

ALL-CANADIAN JAZZ: Susan Galvin and Alnoor Allidina have put together an

All-Canadian program of jazz instrumentalists and singers.

This is also our second Funding Drive program, so please phone in your pledge

at 613-520-3920 – we’re counting on you!

Artist: Oliver Jones: Piano

With: Eric Legasė: Bass, Jim Doxas: Drums

Album: Second Time Around

Tune: Remembering Chris

Label: Justin Time

Artist: PJ Perry: Alto, Tenor Sax,

With: Kenny Barron: Piano, Chuck Deardorf: Bass, Victor Lewis: Drums

Album: Worth Waiting For

Tune: Dig

Label: Justin Time

Artist: Jane Bunett: Soprano Sax & Flute

With: Larry Cramer: Trumpet, Don Pullen: Piano, Billy Hart: Drums,

Kieran Overs: Accoustic Bass, Sheila Jordan: Voice, Jeanne Lee: Voice

Album: The Water Is Wide

Tune: Elements Of Freedom

Label: Denon Canada

Artist: Steve Parisien: Guitar

With: Solo

Album: Bright Start

Tune: Bright Start

Label: Own Label

Artist: David Mott: Baritone Sax

With: Mark Dresser: Bass, Gerry Hemmingway: Percussion

Album: Reunion Live At the Guelph Jazz Festival

Tune: Run Like Hell Until You Stop

Label: Intrepid Ear

Artist: Willie Eckstein: Piano

With: Solo

Album: Early Jazz Recordings In Canada

Tune: Coaxing The Piano

Label: National Library Of Canada

Artist: Chet Doxas: Tenor Sax

With: Bem Charet: Guitar, Zack Lober: Bass, Jim Doxas: Drums

Album: Big Sky

Tune: Blue 23

Label: Justin Time

Artist: Linsey Wellman

With: Solo

Album: Ephemera

Tune: Track 8

Label: Own Label

Artist: Francois Houle: Clarinet

With: Dave Douglas: Trumpet, Peggy Lee: Cello, Mark Dresser: Bass,

Dylan Van Der Schyff: Drums

Album: In The Vernacular The music of John Carter

Tune: A Free Step

Label: Songlines

Artist: Jean Derome: Saxophones, Flutes

With: Normand Guilbeault: Contrebasse, Pierre Tanguay: Percussion

Album: Trio Derome Guilbeault Tanguay 10 compositions de Jean Derome

Tune: Cannelle

Label: Ambiances Magnetiques

Artist: Christine Fagan: Voice

With: Roddy Ellias: Guitar, John Geggie: Bass, Jamie Gullickson: Percussion

Album: Valley Giants 2012

Tune: She's Returning

Label: TD Ottawa Jazz

Artist: Nojo
Album: You Are Here
Track: Grassfire
Label: True North

Artist: DD Jackson
Album: Suite For New York
Track: Hopes and Dreams - Main Section & Conclusion
Label: Justin Time

Artist: Gil Evans
Album: Out of the Cool
Track: Bilbao Song
Label: Impulse!

Artist: Tena Palmer
Album: North Atlantic Drift
Track: My Buddy
Label: Independent

Artist: Gordon Grdina's Haram
Album: Her Eyes Illuminate
Track: Longa Farahfaza
Label: Songlines

Artist: Renee Yoxon
Album: Let's Call It A Day
Track: Let's Call It A Day
Label: Independent

Artist: Petr Cancura
Album: People Music
Track: Fusch Tantz
Label: Roots2Boot

Artist: Laconnor
Album: Laconnor
Track: The French Connection
Label: Drip Audio

Artist: The Souljazz Orchestra
Album: Rising Sun
Track: Rejoice, Pt. 2
Label: Strut

Artist: Jerry Granelli
Album: 1313
Track: Nice Bunch of Guys
Label: Divorce

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October 24, 2012

WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE - October 24, 2012

HALIFAX:

Bus Stop Theatre: Rimouski November 12. Joelle Leandre December 11.

1313 Hollis Street: Ken Aldcroft November 11. Gordon Allen November 25.

KINGSTON:

The Mansion: Will Fisher Coastal Quartet October 26.

MONTREAL:

L’Astral: Erik Truffaz October 25.
Marc Copland & Gary Peacock October 26.
Django Reinhardt All Stars November 21 & 22.
Emilie-Claire Barlow November 23.
Carol Welsman November 30.

Le Cagibi:

Casa del Popolo:

Casa Obscura: Rainer Wiens & friends October 31.

Diese Onze:

L’Envers:

La Sala Rossa: Ratchet Orchestra October 31.

Upstairs: Charles Papasoff October 25. Chet & Jim Doxas October 29.

N.Y.C.

Bar Next Door: Pete Zimmer Trio October 25.

Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday.

Cornelia Street Café:

Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts Sunday @ 6:00pm. October 28, November 4, November 11, November 18, November 25.

Jazz Standard:

Iridium:

Le Poisson Rouge:

Metropolitan Museum of Art: DJSnoopy October 26.

Roulette:

Smalls: Richard Sussman Quintet November 1.
Dmitri Baevsky Quartet November 4.

Symphony Space: Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra November 2 & 3.
David Amram November 9.

The Stone:

TORONTO:

Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on last Friday of each month.

Gallery 345:

Glenn Gould Studio: Ed Bickert 80th Celebration November 6.

Massey Hall: Women’s Blues Review November 23.

Music Gallery:

Old Mill Inn: Lenny Solomon November 1. Peggy Mahon November 2.
Terry Promane November 3.Gord Sheard November 8.
Margot Roi November 9.Tara Davidson November 10.
Terra Hazelton November 15. Robin Banks November 16.

Quotes: Michael Stuart October 26. John MacLeod November 2.
Alastair Kay November 9. Bill McBirnie November 16.
Richard Underhill November 23. Alex Dean November 30.

Rex: Will Fisher Coastal Quartet October 28.

Royal Conservatory: Chick Corea & Gary Burton December 5.

Somewhere There: Rebecca Bruton October 24.

Tranzac: Monk’s Music on the 1st and 3rd Sunday.
Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.

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WHAT'S ON IN OTTAWA - OCTOBER 24, 2012

For a full listing, go to the Ottawa Jazz Scene website @ OttawaJazzScene.ca

THURSDAY OCTOBER 25 Will Fisher Coastal Quartet @ AG

FRIDAY OCTOBER 26 Paul Reddick @ Irene’s

SUNDAY OCTOBER 28 Ken Aldcroft @ UMI Café

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 1 Ottawa Jazz Orchestra @ Soloway JCC

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 2 Ottawa Jazz Orchestra @ Ottawa Swing Dance Party

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 3 Tim Bedner & John Geggie @ Gigspace

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 8 Peter Karp & Sue Foley @ BSI

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 9 Roddy Ellias & Vic Juris @ Gigspace

Dawn Tyler Watson & Paul Deslauriers @ Calabogie

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10 Roddy Ellias & Vic Juris @ Gigspace

Mighty Popo @ BSI

Dawn Tyler Watson & Paul Deslauriers @ Calabogie

MONDAY NOVEMBER 12 Blues for Kid Ramos @ Irene’s

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17 Karen Oxorn, John Haysom & Rob Martin @ Mooney’s Bay Bistro

Trombone Summit @ Gigspace

David Gogo @ Rainbow

MONDAY NOVEMBER 19 Pugs & Crows @ NAC 4

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 20 Gilberto Gil @ DCUC

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 24 Brian Browne Trio @ NAC4

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 30 Capital Vox Jazz Choir Sings Ellington @ St. Brigid’s

For a full listing, go to the Ottawa Jazz Scene website @ OttawaJazzScene.ca

October 18, 2012

PLAYLIST for OCTOBER 24, 2012

UNITED NATIONS DAY: To celebrate United Nations Day, we offer you

jazz recordings by musicians from around the world: Argentina, Australia, Austria,

Belgium, Canada, Cuba, Denmark, England, Germany, Holland, Israel, Italy,

Jamaica, Japan, Manchuria, New Zealand, Palestine, Philippines, Russia,

South Africa, Switzerland and USA.

This is also our first Funding Drive program, so please phone in your pledge

tonight at 613-520-3920 – we’re counting on you!

Country: Argentina

Artist: Oscar Aleman

Instrument: Guitar

Album: Oscar Aleman

Tune: Dear Old Southland

Label: Fremeaux

Country: Australia

Artist: Graeme Bell

Instrument: Piano

Album: Best of the EMI Years

Tune: Big Walkabout

Label: EMI

Country: Austria

Artist: Joe Zawinul

Instrument: Piano

Album: Rise & Fall of the Third Stream

Tune: Lord Lord Lord

Label: Collectibles

Country: Belgium

Artist: Django Reinhardt

Instrument: Guitar

Album: Nuages

Tune: I’ll See You In My Dreams

Label: Membran

Country: Canada

Artist: Oscar Peterson

Instrument: Piano

Album: Exclusively For My Friends

Tune: Lulu’s Back In Town

Label: MA

Country: Cuba

Artist: Chucho Valdes

Instrument: Piano

Album: Solo Piano

Tune: Blue Yes

Label: Blue Note

Country: Denmark

Artist: Svend Asmussen

Instrument: Violin

Album: Still Fiddling

Tune: Hallelujah

Label: Storyville

Country: England

Artist: Mike Westbrook

Instrument: Piano

Album: Glad Day

Tune: Glad Day

Label: Enja

Country: Germany

Artist: Peter Brotzmann

Instrument: Tarogato, Clarinet, Tenor Sax

Album: Little Birds Have Fast Hearts No2

Tune: Part 6

Label: FMP

Country: Holland

Artist: Ab Baars

Instrument: Tenor Sax

Album: Windfall

Tune: Wood-Wind

Label: Evil Rabbit

Country: Israel

Artist: Benny Sharoni

Instrument: Tenor Sax

Album: Eternal Elexir

Tune: Bernstein

Label: Papaya

Country: Italy

Artist: Carlo Actis Dato

Instrument: Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet

Album: Eqqueqqua

Tune: Mandrill

Label: Leo

Country: Jamaica

Artist: Joe Harriott

Instrument: Alto Sax

Album: Killer Joe

Tune: Just Goofin’

Label: Giant Steps

Country: Japan

Artist: Satoko Fujii

Instrument: Piano

Album: Desert Ship

Tune: Capillaries

Label: Nottwo

Country: Manchuria

Artist: Toshiko Akiyoshi

Instrument: Piano

Album: Remembering Bud

Tune: Budo

Label: Evidence

Country: New Zealand

Artist: Michael Nock

Instrument: Piano

Album: The Waiting Game

Tune: Break Time

Label: Naxos

Country: Palestine

Artist: Gilad Atzmon

Instrument: Soprano Sax, Alto Sax

Album: Exile

Tune: La Cote Mediterranee

Label: Enja

Country: Philippines

Artist: Fred Elizalde

Instrument: Piano

Album: Fred Elizalde & His Anglo American Band

Tune: Arkansas Blues

Label: Retrieval

Country: Russia

Artist: Art Hodes

Instrument: Piano

Album: Up In Volly’s Room

Tune: Struttin’ With Some Barbecue

Label: Delmark

Country: South Africa

Artist: Dudu Pukwana

Instrument: Alto Sax

Album: In The Townships

Tune: Sonia

Label: Caroline

Country: Switzerland

Artist: George Gruntz

Instrument: Piano

Album: Why Not?

Tune: Pourquoi Pas

Label: TCB

Country: USA

Artist: Duke Ellington

Instrument: Piano

Album: Live at the Blue Note

Tune: El Gato

Label: Roulette

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October 17, 2012

WHAT'S ON ELSEWHERE - OCTOBER 17, 2012

GUELPH:

River Run Centre: Oliver Jones Trio October 20.

HALIFAX:

Bus Stop Theatre: Rimouski November 12. Joelle Leandre December 11.

1313 Hollis Street: Ken Aldcroft November 11. Gordon Allen November 25.

MONTREAL:

L’Astral: Dawn Tyler Watson & Pail Deslauriers October 17. Erik Truffaz October 25.

Marc Copland & Gary Peacock October 26.Django Reinhardt All Stars November 21 & 22.

Emilie-Claire Barlow November 23. Carol Welsman November 30.

Le Cagibi: Mardi Spaghetti October 23.

Casa del Popolo:

Casa Obscura: Jean Derome & friends October 17. Joane Hetu & friends October 24.

Rainer Wiens & friends October 31.

Diese Onze: Jessica Vigneault Quartet October 17.

L’Envers:

La Sala Rossa: Ratchet Orchestra October 31.

Universite of Montreal: Big Band plus guests October 17.

Upstairs: Patricia Deslauriers Trio October 17. Roddy Elias Trio October 19.

John Roney Trio October 21. Chey & Jim Doxas October 22 & 29. Charles Papasoff October 25.

N.Y.C.

Clemente Soto Velez: Avant-garde jazz every Monday.

Cornelia Street Café:

Downtown Music Gallery: In-store concerts Sunday @ 6:00pm. October 21, October 28, November 4, November 11, November 18, November 25.

Jazz Standard:

Iridium:

Le Poisson Rouge: Nik Bartsch’s Ronin October 22.

Roulette:

Smalls: Richard Sussman Quintet November 1.Dmitri Baevsky Quartet November 4.

Symphony Space: Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra November 2 & 3. David Amram November 9.

The Stone: Jameel Moondoc October 18.

TORONTO:

Arraymusic: Toronto Improvisors Orchestra on last Friday of each month.

Gallery 345: Vlada Mars October 19.

Glenn Gould Studio: Ed Bickert 80^th Celebration November 6.

Massey Hall: Women’s Blues Review November 23.

Music Gallery:

Old Mill Inn: George Evans October 18. Irene Atman October 19.

Pat LaBarbera October 20. Lenny Solomon November 1. Peggy Mahon November 2.

Terry Promane November 3.Gord Sheard November 8. Margot Roi November 9.

Tara Davidson November 10. Terra Hazelton November 15. Robin Banks November 16.

Quotes: Mike Murley October 19. Michael Stewart October 26. John MacLeod November 2.

Alastair Kay November 9.Bill McBirnie November 16. Richard Underhill November 23.

Alex Dean November 30.

Rex: Will Fisher Coastal Quartet October 28.

Royal Conservatory: Chick Corea & Gary Burton December 5.

Somewhere There: Rebecca Bruton October 17 & 24. Tena Palmer & Ken Aldcroft October 19.

Germaine Liu October 21.

Tranzac: Monk’s Music on the 1^st and 3^rd Sunday. Dave Prentice October 19.

Lina Allemano Four on 2nd Sunday of each month.

WHAT'S ON IN OTTAWA - OCTOBER 17, 2012

THURSDAY OCTOBER 18 Richard Page Group @ Gigspace

FRIDAY OCTOBER 19 Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra @ Elmdale House Tavern

SATURDAY OCTOBER 20 Roddy Ellias & Peter Cancura @ Gigspace

TUESDAY OCTOBER 23 Oliver Jones @ Harold Shenkman Hall

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 24 Misses Satchmo @ Les Brasseurs du Temps

THURSDAY OCTOBER 25 Will Fisher Coastal Quartet @ Avant Garde

FRIDAY OCTOBER 26 Paul Reddick @ Irene’s

SUNDAY OCTOBER 28 Ken Aldcroft @ UMI Café

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 1 Ottawa Jazz Orchestra @ Soloway JCC

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 2 Ottawa Jazz Orchestra @ Ottawa Swing Dance Party

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 3 Tim Bedner & John Geggie @ Gigspace

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 8 Peter Karp & Sue Foley @ Black Sheep Inn

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 9 Roddy Ellias & Vic Juris @ Gigspace

Dawn Tyler Watson & Paul Deslauriers @ Calabogie

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10 Roddy Ellias & Vic Juris @ Gigspace

Mighty Popo @ BSI

Dawn Tyler Watson & Paul Deslauriers @ Calabogie

MONDAY NOVEMBER 12 Blues for Kid Ramos @ Irene’s

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17 Karen Oxorn, John Haysom & Rob Martin @ Mooney’s Bay Bistro

Trombone Summit @ Gigspace

David Gogo @ Rainbow

MONDAY NOVEMBER 19 Pugs & Crows @ NAC 4

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 20 Gilberto Gil @ DCUC

For a full listing, go to the Ottawa Jazz Scene website @ OttawaJazzScene.ca

October 11, 2012

PLAYLIST for OCTOBER 17, 2012

LOUIS ARMSTRONG & HIS ALL STARS: We follow the recording history of Louis Armstrong’s last band, his All Stars, from June 19, 1947 to July 25, 1967. At various times during this period the All Stars

included cornetist Bobby Hackett, trombonists Jack Teagarden, Trummy Young & Tyree Glenn,

clarinetists Peanuts Hucko, Barney Bigard, Edmond Hall, Joe Darensbourg & Joe Muranyi,

pianists Dick Cary, Earl Hines, Billy Kyle & Marty Napoleon, bassists Jack Lesberg, Arvell Shaw,

Milt Hinton, Dale Jones, Bill Cronk & Buddy Catlett, drummers Big Sid Catlett, George Wettling,

Barrett Deems, Kenny John & Danny Barcelona, and vocalists Velma Middleton & Jewel Brown.