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CD Reviews - May 2008
(Previous CD Reviews are available at the CD Archives page. )
Each
month we look forward to the CD reviews from George Fendel and Kyle
O'Brien. This month we also present reviews from new Jazzscene
contributor Don Campbell, whose work often appears in the Oregonian,
and who is an accomplished bassist. Let him introduce his approach
himself:
Just have to say that jazz is like single malt
scotch, red wine and pizza – the best advice is to find what you like and ingest
a lot of it.
Reviewing jazz is an incredibly intimidating task. Do
you feel qualified to review a brain surgeon’s work? A pilot landing a 787? An
astrophysicist’s latest cosmological calculation? For me, not so much. But one
can marvel at their work, be awed by the skill, and bow to the
passion.
So, from your humble jazz listener ….
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