Greg Chako
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Tag: Blue Note
Dr. Lonnie Smith
Breathe (Blue Note). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Tony Allen
There Is No End (Blue Note). Review by Julius C. Lacking.
R+R=Now
Live (Blue Note). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah
Axiom (Ropeadope/ Stretch Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Charles Lloyd & The Marvels + Lucinda Williams
Vanished Gardens (Blue Note ). Review by James Mann.
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Parking Lot Symphony (Blue Note). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Pat Wilson of Weezer
Thanks to a Dark Night of freelance unemployment that brought her Weezer, Gail Worley brings Ink 19 an interview with Pat Wilson , who totally rocks.
Erik Truffaz
The Walk of the Giant Turtle (Blue Note). Review by Bill Campbell.
Soulive
Clap! (Blue Note). Review by Troy Jewell.
Madlib
Shades of Blue: Madlib Invades Blue Note (Blue Note). Review by Kiran Aditham.
Cassandra Wilson
Belly of the Sun (Blue Note). Review by David Whited.
Soulive
Next (Blue Note). Review by Eric J. Iannelli.
Medeski, Martin & Wood
More skronk, less wonk. On The Dropper, John Medeski (Keys), Billy “Il…
Medeski Martin and Wood
Combustication (Blue Note). Review by Gregory Schaefer
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