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Jazz à Sète – Day 1 – With the night comes the party

16 July 2024
What an soothing view on the ocean Sète's Théâtre de la mer can be. As…
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Jazz à Sète – Day 2 – Where energies meet

19 July 2024
It's an evening marked by transmission and spirituality. Our two headlining artists will be using…
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Zachary Finnegan – Guidance and Gratitude

15 July 2024
After many years as a sideman - most recently with Canadian star Michael Bublé -…
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Fergus McCreadie – Stream

12 July 2024
Among the new piano trios to emerge in the early 2020s, that of Scotland's Fergus…
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Alvin Queen – Feeling Good

9 July 2024
Here's a trio masterfully led by a leader who assumes his role perfectly and expresses…
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Antonio Farao – Tributes

6 July 2024
Of all the active Italian pianists (and there are many : from Danilo Rea to…

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Jazz à Sète – Day 1 – With the night comes the party

16 July 2024
What an soothing view on the ocean Sète's Théâtre de la mer can be. As…
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Jazz à Sète – Day 2 – Where energies meet

19 July 2024
It's an evening marked by transmission and spirituality. Our two headlining artists will be using…
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Zachary Finnegan – Guidance and Gratitude

15 July 2024
After many years as a sideman - most recently with Canadian star Michael Bublé -…
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Fergus McCreadie – Stream

12 July 2024
Among the new piano trios to emerge in the early 2020s, that of Scotland's Fergus…
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Alvin Queen – Feeling Good

9 July 2024
Here's a trio masterfully led by a leader who assumes his role perfectly and expresses…
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Antonio Farao – Tributes

6 July 2024
Of all the active Italian pianists (and there are many : from Danilo Rea to…
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Flukten – Flukten

4 July 2024
Norwegian saxophonist Hanna Paulsberg has been one of the revelations of the Nordic saxophone scene…
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Hugo Diaz – Confluences

2 July 2024
Not many saxophonists devote themselves exclusively to the soprano. So, the arrival of a "new…
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Jasper Høiby – 3 Elements – Like Water

29 June 2024
Jasper Høiby, a Danish bassist who has been based in London for over twenty years,…
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Le Châtelet Fait Son Jazz – 2ème édition

22 June 2024
"We Love Ella", A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald by the Amazing Keystone Big Band at…
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Iiro Rantala HEL Trio – Tough Stuff

22 June 2024
A tireless explorer of the many facets of jazz, Iiro Rantala has taken his piano…
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Dimitri Naiditch : Chopin Sensations

16 June 2024
Dimitri Naïditch - who has made a specialty of reinterpreting classical compositions in jazz (from…
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Helveticus – Our Way

10 June 2024
It begins with a majestic ballad opened by double bass and cymbals, followed by a…
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Dal Sasso Big Band – Chick Corea’s “Three Quartets” Revisited

9 June 2024
To my knowledge, Chick Corea has never recorded with a big band under his own…
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Stefano Di Battista – La Dolce Vita

6 June 2024
Following on from — among others —"Round about Roma" and "Morricone Stories", Stefano Di Battista…
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Miguel Castro, Pieternel Van Oers @ Sunside, Paris – 24/05/24

3 June 2024
It's rare to see a meeting between two young musicians result in research in the…
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Alex Sipiagin – Horizons

2 June 2024
Alex Sipiagin is not the first Russian musician to emigrate to the USA. His predecessors…
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Ray Charles – The Grand Master

29 May 2024
Ray Charles embodied Afro-American music in all its diversity, then went beyond it to become…
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Histoire d’un thème – Take Five

29 May 2024
Jazz, like baroque and classical music, is fond of "themes and variations", from Bach's "Goldberg"…
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Eran Har Even – Shorter Days

26 May 2024
As soon as you hear the first notes of this CD, you think: “Ah, here's…
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Altin Sancalar – Discover The Present

26 May 2024
Altin Sencalar, a trombonist in his own right, presents his latest production as the leader…
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Spike Wilner Trio – Contrafactus

22 May 2024
Pianist Spike Wilner, a mainstay of New York club The Smalls and its destiny, continues…
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Jordan Vanhemert – Deep in The Soil

21 May 2024
Jordan VanHemert, multi-ring blower, usually on tenor, substitutes alto here (he also plays soprano, clarinet…
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Fred Hersch – Silent, Listening

19 May 2024
Fred Hersch a pianist of intimate, profound and elegant atmospheres, needs no presentation, but the…
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Joann Monné Quartet- New Bottles, Old Wine

19 May 2024
When the Jazz cellars of all ages resound in the 21st century. That's what this…
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JOHN & DAVID SNEIDER – SNEID REMARKS

17 May 2024
Continuing the tradition of the quintet with two identical brass instruments, father and son trumpet…
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Alexis Valet – Following The Sun

13 May 2024
In the autumn of 2022, vibraphonist Alexis Valet flies to New York in search of…
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Wolfgang Schalk – dear Earth

13 May 2024
Wolfgang Schalk is one of jazz’s superior string manipulators globally.Wolfgang and his ensemble have with…
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Judith Owen – Comes Alive

8 May 2024
Judith Owen's new album, her thirteenth and first live release, was recorded in Bern, Switzerland,…
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Mike Clement – Hittin’ it

30 April 2024
Mike Clement is annoying. Tall, handsome, smiling, friendly, he plays electric guitar. Very well too. In…
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Kathrine Windfeld – Aldebaran

30 April 2024
After several albums with her big band, Danish pianist and conductor Kathrine Windfeld offers a…
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LE CHATELET FAIT SON JAZZ – 22-27/05/2024

28 April 2024
For 160 years, the Théâtre du Châtelet, in the center of Paris, has been a…
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Jean-Jacques Milteau – Key To The Highway

25 April 2024
Why is JJ Milteau's latest CD a marvel? Demonstrated in 10 bonuses: - JJ Milteau…
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Sylvie Courvoisier – Chimaera

24 April 2024
This is the first time, to my knowledge, that US-based Swiss pianist Sylvie Courvoisier has…
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Jacky Terrasson – Moving on

19 April 2024
Jacky Terrasson opens this new opus, the first on his new label Earth Sound, with…
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Csaba Palotaï, Simon Drappier, Steve Argüelles – Sunako

17 April 2024
Paris-based Hungarian guitarist Csaba Palotaï offers a deliberately binary and atmospheric sound in this trio,…
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Roby Glod, Christian Ramond, Klaus Kugel – No Toxic

15 April 2024
An alert, voluble alto saxophone soon joined by a bouncy double bass and drums, this…
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Playing the Changes – Tracking Darius Brubeck

11 April 2024
Playing the Changes - Tracking Darius Brubeck ... In pursuit of Darius Brubeck is a…
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Velvet Revolution – Message in a Bubble

10 April 2024
Velvet Revolution is an eminently European trio, featuring Germany's Daniel Erdmann on tenor sax, France's…
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Philippe Hansebout – Utopies jazzistiques

9 April 2024
Utopies jazzistiques - Portraits choisis de Thelonious Monk à Michel Petrucciani de Philippe Hansebout -…
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Kjetil Mulelid – Agoja

8 April 2024
Norwegian keyboardist Kjetil Mulelid's music is richly colored. Depending on the track, he varies formulas…
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Joel Ross – nublues

5 April 2024
Joel Ross is clearly the new darling when it comes to vibraphone. Called upon here…
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Félix Zurstrassen Nova – Elusive

3 April 2024
The first thing that strikes you about Félix Zurstrassen's album is the density of the…
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Ko-Ko – Duke At His Very Best!

1 April 2024
Alain Pailler has devoted three books to the work of Duke Ellington, of whom he…
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James Brandon Lewis – Transfiguration

1 April 2024
Remarkably dense timbre, thick sound, voluntarily torrential flow: James Brandon Lewis, in his fourth quartet…
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Akagera Trio – Traverse

30 March 2024
This collection by the Akagera trio, whose title refers to a nature reserve in Rwanda,…
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Jochen Rueckert – With Best Intentions

28 March 2024
It is an unusual quintet that Jochen Rueckert offers us here: no harmonic instrument (piano…
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Gaël Rakotondrabe – Shadow

27 March 2024
After studying music at the Conservatoire de La Réunion, where he was born in 1984,…
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Jakob Manz – The Answer

21 March 2024
Although everyone agrees that jazz is no longer a predominantly American music, and that Europe…
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Hugo Lippi – Reflections in B

19 March 2024
From a forty-something guitarist like Hugo Lippi, you'd expect his influences to include the quartet…
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Chris Potter – Eagle’s Point

18 March 2024
Since signing to British label Edition Records, Chris Potter has released almost one CD a…
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Farewell Sylvain Luc!

14 March 2024
Wednesday, March 14, around midday, as a beautiful, almost spring-like sun shone over the Parisian…
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Vijay Iyer – Compassion

11 March 2024
It's been three years since Vijay Iyer last recorded with his new trio. After remaining…
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Adam Baldych, Leszek Mozdzer – Passacaglia

7 March 2024
Violin/piano duets are not that common in jazz. Personally, I think I only own the…
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Emile Parisien – Let them Cook

4 March 2024
Over the last few years, Emile Parisien has taken a break from his quartet to…
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Gentiane MG – Concerts in Paris – Feb 2024

3 March 2024
Having had the chance to listen to Gentiane MG's trio twice in the space of…
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André Roligheten – Marbles

2 March 2024
For this new album under his own name, Norwegian saxophonist André Roligheten has chosen an…
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Guy le Querrec – Michel Portal au Fur et à Mesures

1 March 2024
Guy Le Querrec, well known to our services, as he is to anyone with even…
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Yotam Silberstein – Standards

29 February 2024
Ah, standards! Since the emergence of this jazz CDO*, they've been something of a toolbox.…
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Alex Riel – In New York

29 February 2024
In jazz, Denmark is best known for its bassists, and since the late Nils Henning…
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Abdullah Ibrahim – 3

26 February 2024
"3", and the divine trio of pianist Abdullah Ibrahimcontinues to leave his mark on musical…
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Cornelia Nilsson – Where Do You Go?

24 February 2024
Here's a totally exciting album by a young Swedish drummer recording under her own name…
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Flash Pig – The Mood for Love

21 February 2024
Flash Pig is undeniably one of the most stimulating young bands on the French music…
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Liv Andrea Hauge Trio – Ville Blomster

21 February 2024
Here's an album of invigorating freshness from a young Norwegian trio whose pianist and composer…
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Giorgi Mikadze Trio – Face to Face

19 February 2024
Unlike his compatriot, classical pianist Khatia Buniatishvili, who is two years his senior, Giorgi Mikadze…
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Alexandra Lehmler, Franck Tortiller – Aerial

17 February 2024
Saxophone/vibraphone duos are few and far between in jazz, and without having done any in-depth…
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Fabien Mary – Never Let Me Go

16 February 2024
While the album "Reload", recorded with Dominique Mandin's The Vintage Orchestra, highlighted the quality of…
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Fabien Mary And The Vintage Orchestra – Reload

14 February 2024
Indifferent to fashions, Fabien Mary pursues the path that has been his since the beginning:…
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Mamiko Watanabe – Being Guided By The Light

12 February 2024
Japan, another jazz land,  has some excellent surprises in store. Like pianist/composer Mamiko Watanabe.. Jimmy…
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Srdjan Ivanovic – Modular

11 February 2024
Serbo-Bosnian drummer Srdjan Ivanovic signs his seventh album as a leader with an original instrumentation.…
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Nils Wogram – The Pristine Sound of Roots 70

7 February 2024
Now in his fifties, Nils Wogram is a major figure on the German jazz scene…
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Jose Fallot Artrio @ Les 2 Pianos, Paris – 27/03/24

6 February 2024
José Fallot Artrio, as part of the Couleurs Jazz Club Concerts series, awaits you at…
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Cristina Zavalloni & Michel Godard – Twisted

5 February 2024
Michel Godard is a singular musician. One of his characteristics - for which he is…
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Malo Mazurié – Taking The Plunge

2 February 2024
In the course of a career rich in musical adventures, Malo Mazurié has met, in…
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A Tonic for the Troops – Realm of Opportunities

2 February 2024
After an excellent "Ambush" in 2021, A Tonic for the Troops, the quartet led by…
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Dal Sasso Big Band – Le Carnajazz des Animaux

1 February 2024
A new stone has been added to the Jazz edifice, or to be more precise,…
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Terez Montcalm – Step Out

1 February 2024
Terez Montcalm: a fusion singer. Not just rock, not just soul and blues, not just…
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African Jazz Roots – Seetu

31 January 2024
Apart from in the field of sport, the place given by France to members of…
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Youn Sun Nah – Elles

27 January 2024
When Youn Sun Nah sang duets a few years ago, it was usually with Swedish…
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Aka Moon – Quality of Joy

26 January 2024
The Belgian trio Aka Moon celebrated their 30th anniversary in 2022, and this CD is…
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Laurent de Wilde : “Monkologue” & “Monkophile”

26 January 2024
Laurent de Wilde tells you everything you ever wanted to know about Thelonious "Sphere" Monk,…
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Franck Tortiller & Quatuor Debussy – Cépage(s)

25 January 2024
Franck Tortiller is decidedly a singular musician. After two duo CDs with a guitarist and…
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Pierre do Sameiro – Da Parigi a Firenze

22 January 2024
This album by Pierre do Sameiro, the first to be released under his own name,…
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What Has Become of Men?

20 January 2024
At a time when there's a lot of talk about the place of women in…
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Rémi Toulon – Cedar Walton, Rendez-vous

17 January 2024
Cedar Walton, who would have turned 90 on January 17 of this year, is one…
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Laurent Dehors – OK Boomer (Orchestre Tous Dehors)

13 January 2024
Laurent Dehors is first and foremost a formidable multi-instrumentalist: he plays all the simple reeds…
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Laurent Cugny Tentet – Zeitgeist

10 January 2024
It is a highly original tentet that Laurent Cugny offers us for his return to…
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Sullivan Fortner – Solo Game

9 January 2024
Sullivan Fortner offers us a kaleidoscopic repertoire on his first solo opus. Moving from a…
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Bisamkiez – I dreamt that I had done it, I awoke to find it true

4 January 2024
Bisamkiez has a guitar that's at times vintage rock (sometimes reminiscent of the Shadows), at…
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Ambrose Akinmusire – Owl Song

4 January 2024
Ambrose Akinmusire changes label and instrumental formula! The freshly forty-something trumpeter, who released five albums…
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Virginie Daïdé – Moods

2 January 2024
After a beautiful septet recording devoted to Jobim's music a couple of years ago, Virginie…
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Mark Priore Trio – Initio

30 December 2023
With the album "Initio", the trio of young virtuoso pianist Mark Priore pays an elegant…
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François Bourassa Quartet – Swirl, Live & Piccolo

11 December 2023
After releasing a solo album entitled "L'Impact du Silence" at the height of the pandemic,…
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Ankara Jazz Festival 09/15-25, 2023

11 December 2023
From September 15 to 25, 2023, the twenty-seventh edition of the International Ankara Jazz Festival…
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PALMARES 2023 de L’ACADEMIE DU JAZZ

30 November 2023
On March 4, 2024, at the France Jazz Academy Awards Ceremony, we'll be presenting 7…
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Tasting Château de France wines chez Dame Augustine, Paris

28 November 2023
The Thomassin family is one of the oldest owners in the Pessac-Léognan appellation. The Château…
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Tasting Champagne Chassenay d’Arce chez Bonhomme, Paris.

28 November 2023
Over and above the intrinsic qualities of its terroir and each of its cuvées, the…
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Judith Owen & her Gentlemen Callers – 12/08/23 @ New Morning, Paris

27 November 2023
Judith Owen sells out every time she appears in Paris. Beyond communication, word-of-mouth works. Audiences…
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Antonio Lizana – Vishuddha

21 November 2023
Vishuddha, the new album and Antonio Lizana, the author, saxophonist-composer and singer, defy description, so…
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Jazz in Langourla – August 2023

9 November 2023
Langourla, a name well known to jazz aficionados in Brittany and beyond (!). To succeed…
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Pierre Favre-Dominique Pifarély duo/Pierre Favre quartet @ 19 rue Paul Fort, Paris 09/28/2023

9 November 2023
Pierre Favre is not a new comer. Yet his coming to Paris - and even…
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Ramona Horvath Trio – Carmen’s Karma – @ Sunside, Paris (11/18/23)

7 November 2023
Based in Paris since 2010, Ramona Horvath has evolved in two musical worlds: classical piano,…
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The Viper Club – Tain’t No Use

7 November 2023
When the great violinist Stuff Smith arrived in New York in 1936, he and trumpeter…
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Festival Jazz en Place, Dinan. 08/21-27, 2023

2 November 2023
At the end of the summer, Jazz en Place is held in Dinan and three…
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Alan Ferber Nonet – Up High, Down Low

1 November 2023
If I tell you Mannix, Shaft, Kojak, Bullitt, the Iron Man, the streets of San…
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Jean-Jacques Elangué/Tony Tixier 4 tet @ Le Bal Blomet, Paris 10/04/2023

31 October 2023
Right from the start, things get moving. No sheet music: the four guys know their…
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Pierre Boussaguet & Giovanni Mirabassi Duo

26 October 2023
When we talk about intimacy, we're talking about exchange, and that's exactly what fits the…
Jazz Places

Jazz in Marciac – 20/07 au 06/08/2023

25 October 2023
Is it a challenge to report on a festival like Jazz in Marciac ? Except…
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Jazz in Noyon 2023 – Les Grands Moyens

25 October 2023
Jazz in Noyon 2023 has just turned off the last of its spotlights. A great…
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Vilnius Jazz Festival – 10/12-16/2023

23 October 2023
For this 36th edition of the Vilnius Jazz Festival, Antanas Gustys, creator and artistic director…
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ROBERT EDWARDS – UPSWING

22 October 2023
A brass instrument we don't talk about enough, and yet! It has eclipsed sub-bassophones and…
Celia Kameni
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EJN Conference. Marseille 09/14//17/2023

22 October 2023
This year, the EJN Conference took place in Marseille at Palais du Pharo, from 14…
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Becca Stevens at the New Morning | 10/12/2023

21 October 2023
On October 12th, the audience of the New Morning was delighted to welcome the immensely…
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Samara Joy @ Jazz à La Villette 09/10/2023

7 October 2023
Concluding the Jazz Festival de La Villette, which sometimes disappoints me with its not really…
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DAVID ENHCO & MARC PERRENOUD – CHET

1 October 2023
Tributes to Chet Baker have been multiplying lately, but this one by David Enhco and…
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MANUEL VALERA QUINTET – VESSEL

30 September 2023
Not necessarily well known in France, Cuban pianist and composer Manuel Valera has already released…
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Sellin, Celea, Humair – New Stories

29 September 2023
"There are fortuitous cases in which the most perplexed man, however disillusioned he may be,…
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Eddie Henderson – WITNESS TO HISTORY

23 September 2023
Even if he has become accustomed to regular releases, the delivery of a new Eddie…
Jazz in Noyon 2023
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Festival Jazz in Noyon – October 12//15, 2023

18 September 2023
The 3rd edition of this young and brilliant Festival will be held this year in…
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Jérôme Sabbagh – Vintage

16 September 2023
We've been following Jérôme Sabbagh for a long time now. Right from the start, he showed…
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Pierre Marcus – Second Life

30 August 2023
On this, his fourth album, Pierre Marcus expresses the full richness of his musical universe…
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Jazz À Junas 07/18-22/2023 : 30 years festival!

1 August 2023
The Jazz à Junas festival, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, is first and…
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Jazz à Junas 2023 : Heading North!

30 July 2023
To celebrate the festival's 30th anniversary in style, "Jazz à Junas" (in the Gard region…
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Festival Jazz à Sète 2023 – Kinga Glyk / Cory Wong

30 July 2023
- Sunday July 16 The following evening got off to a pleasant start with a…
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Festival Jazz à Sète : Sly Johnson / Arrested Development

29 July 2023
- Monday July 17 Sly Johnson: Sly Johnson (Sylvère Johnson) has explored soul, funk, rap…
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Festival Jazz à Sète 2023 – Madeleine & Salomon / Pat Metheny

29 July 2023
Jazz à Sète 28th edition,  July 15-21 2023, Théâtre de la Mer - Saturday July 15 …
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Festival Jazz à Sète – Youn Sun Nah

28 July 2023
Youn is my tenderness! I've been following her for ages, and this magician overwhelms, delights…
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Festival Jazz à Sète 2023 – Jean-Pierre Como Trio

28 July 2023
Jean-Pierre Como Trio « My Days in Copenhagen “ When I arrived at the Théâtre de la…
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32ème Canarias Jazz & Mas, 2023

17 July 2023
An invitation from the Turismo de Gran Canaria (Cabildo de Gran Canaria) enabled us, along with…
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Franck Chavy Wine Tasting

11 July 2023
The Chavy family has been growing vines and making wine for 4 generations. Today, the estate,…
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Funeral spring…

11 July 2023
It's sometimes said of old people that they won't make it through the winter. This…
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Robin McKelle – Impressions of Ella

9 July 2023
After two first big band albums ("Introducing" (2006) and "Modern Antigua" (2008)), the blues- and…
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Fred Hersch Trio @ Bal Blomet, Paris – 06/23/23

6 July 2023
I arrive a little late at the Bal Blomet (try to get there on time,…
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Santi Debriano – Ashanti

5 July 2023
Santi Debriano is first and foremost a magnificent double bass player: woody, deep, lyrical (yes,…
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Clovis Nicolas 4 tet @ Duc des Lombards, Paris 28/06/2023

5 July 2023
At the interval, sipping his Coke, he greets me warmly and tells a friend: "As…
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Jazz à la Villette – 2023 Edition

3 July 2023
The Jazz à la Villette Festival is the must-attend autumn event for Parisians. This has…
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David Virelles – Carta

1 July 2023
Cuba is clearly a country of pianists, or at least it's mainly 88-key specialists from…
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Richard Manetti, Baptiste Herbin – On Air

27 June 2023
This is a highly generational album: the members of this quartet are all in their…
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One More Piece?… Yes! MRA

24 June 2023
Artist: Chris McGregor Piece: MRA CD: Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood of Breath In the early seventies…
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Nefertiti Quartet : Live in Paris

24 June 2023
For its fourth recording in eight years, and after ten years of existence, Nefertiti has…
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Exhibition Patrick Martineau – Georges Jasinski 06/20-07/09/2023

23 June 2023
When the passion of jazz meets the art of nature. The bewitching world of jazz…
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Andy Emler Trio ETE @ Sunside – Paris, 06/20/2023

21 June 2023
It's not every day that you can see Andy Emler at the Sunside (Paris), and…
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One More Piece? … Yes! Laguna Veneta

18 June 2023
Artist: Henri Texier Piece: Laguna Veneta CD: An Indian’s Week This tune was a hit…
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Sara Miette – La Flamme

15 June 2023
First album of the young jazz singer Sara Miette, La Flamme turns out to be…
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Jazz Factory Festival in Bitola, 2023

15 June 2023
As part of the Jazz France-Balkan network, after the J.A.M Festival in Podgorica, Montenegro, and…
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Philippe Colliot expose à Dinan – 01/06 au 31/08/23

13 June 2023
15 years of concert photography on the jazz scenes of the Grand Ouest (in Bretagne)…
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Jazz Sous les Pommiers Festival, 2023

12 June 2023
A mature 42-year-old! You'd think that Jazz sous les Pommiers would have reached cruising speed…
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One More Piece?… Yes! 317 East 32nd Street

11 June 2023
Artist: Mark Turner Piece: 317 East 32nd Street CD: Mark Turner As a student at…
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Cait Jones & Mathieu Najean – Outta The Blue With You

9 June 2023
In 2020, we loved Mathieu Najean's Panorama album, his first. Personal, modern compositions with the…
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One More Piece?… Yes! Calypso Minor

6 June 2023
Artist: Abdulah Ibrahim - Ekaya Piece: Calypso Minor CD: Sotho Blue A superb interpretation of…
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Couleurs Jazz Club @ Musicora 2023

5 June 2023
On this lovely W.E. in May, the festival of jazz and its greatest performers was…
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JAZZ COULEURS : RELEASE PARTY – 06/15/23 @ New Morning, Paris

1 June 2023
To celebrate the albums release by three of its artists, Wilfried Bédacier, Ciyo Brown and…
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One More Piece?… Yes! I Remember You

29 May 2023
Artist: Lee Konitz Piece: I Remember You CD: Motion   “Motion” is rather unique in Lee…
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Laurent de Wilde – Life is a movie

21 May 2023
After a magnificent tribute to Thelonious Monk with the same partners a few years ago,…
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One More Piece?… Yes! The Carioca

20 May 2023
Artist: Mel Tormé Piece: The Carioca CD: Mel Tormé and the Marty Paich Dek-tette Whoever…
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J.A.M. in Montenegro 2023

19 May 2023
The J.A.M. - Jazz Appreciation Month - which has been held for 15 years in…
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One More Piece?… Yes! Part II (Ballad)

15 May 2023
Artist: Phil Woods Piece: Part II (Ballad) CD: Rights Of Swing Composed and arranged by…
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One More Piece?… Yes, II B.S.

7 May 2023
Artist: Charles Mingus Piece: II B.S. CD: Mingus, Mingus, Mingus, Mingus, Mingus “II B.S.” is a…
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Jazzahead! 2023 @Bremen

4 May 2023
Jazzahead! is the most important jazz trade show in Europe. This event takes place every year…
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Jérôme Etcheberry – Satchmocracy, Vol. 2

4 May 2023
Louis Armstrong was for the jazzmen of the pre-war years an essential reference. As soon…
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2023 International Jazz Day All-Star Global Concert / #JazzDay

1 May 2023
April 30th Herbie Hancock takes viewers on an international tour of sights and sounds showcasing…
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One More Piece?… Yes! Alpine Sketch

30 April 2023
Artist: Arkady Shilkloper Piece: Alpine Sketch CD: Pilatus This tune is both highly enjoyable and…
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Ray Lema, Laurent De WIilde at Dinan – 04/06/2023

30 April 2023
The two pianists Laurent de Wilde and Ray Lema were at the Théâtre des Jacobins…
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Conti Bilong – Jazz Explorer – 05/12/23 @ Studio de l’Ermitage, Paris

27 April 2023
It is no secret that jazz was born from traditional African rhythms and music. Conti…
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Saury, Rousselet, Couderc, Giniaux – Duke and Billy’s New Colors

26 April 2023
The compositions of Duke Ellington and his alter ego Billy Strayhorn possess such an authenticity,…
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Christian Brenner Quintet – Avant l’Été

26 April 2023
There are waters into which one enters with confidence, currents that inspire such a feeling…
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Possible (s) Quartet – No Work Songs

22 April 2023
A very singular adventure that this quartet. The pianoless we know, without drums for more…
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one More Piece? …Yes! Praying

22 April 2023
Artists:  Lars Danielsson & Leszek Mozder Piece: Praying CD: Pasodoble Swedish bassist Lars Danielsson is…
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Mark Guiliana – The Sound of Listening

20 April 2023
For the past ten years, drummer Mark Guiliana has been recording as a leader in…
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one More Piece?… Yes, To Django

17 April 2023
Artist : Richard Galliano Piece: To Django CD: New York Tango It’s always risky to dedicate…
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David El Malek – Travelling

16 April 2023
After a long absence David El Malek comes back with an original formula : a…
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One More Piece?… Yes, The Visit

8 April 2023
Artist: Pat Martino Piece: The visit CD: Footprints Pat Martino is unanimously recognized as one of…
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Daniel García Trío – @ Duc des Lombards, Paris, le 04/05/23

6 April 2023
Daniel Garcia's trio shook up the audience at the Duc des Lombards in Paris, during…
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Félix Stüssi – SuperNova 4 @ Sunside, Paris – May 4, 2023

5 April 2023
Jean Derome (alto & baritone saxophone and flute), Félix Stüssi (piano), Normand Guilbeault (double bass),…
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One More Piece? … Yes, Lush Life !

3 April 2023
Artist: Phineas Newborn Jr. Piece: Lush Life CD: A World of Piano! Phineas Newborn introduces…
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One More Piece?… Yes, The Mohican and the Great Spirit

26 March 2023
Artist: Bojan Z Piece: The Mohican and the Great Spirit CD: Xenophonia The use of the…
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Dizzy Gillespie featuring Lalo Schifrin – Live in Paris 1960-1961

25 March 2023
Dizzy Gillespie, one of the founders of bebop, often used elements of Cuban music under…
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Snorre Kirk – Top Dog

23 March 2023
For the Danish drummer Snorre Kirk, the importance is to be constant. And faithful. Consistency…
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Jad Salameh – We Lunatics Run the Asylum

21 March 2023
It is a crystalline piano that opens this CD before being joined by the rhythmic…
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Vincent Meissner Trio – Wille

20 March 2023
I didn't have the opportunity to listen to the first record of this young German…
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One More Piece?… Yes, Gomme

19 March 2023
Artist: Markus Stockhausen Piece: Gomme CD: Joyosa This beautiful melody played on a swift 6/8 rhythm…
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Omer Klein – Life and Fire

15 March 2023
For his fourth album for Warner, Omer Klein perpetuates a personal vein which places him…
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Nguyên Lê – Silk and Sand

15 March 2023
"Silk and Sand" marks Nguyên Lê's return to the trio formula that places his guitar…
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One More Piece?… Yes, Keep Your Sunny Side Up

11 March 2023
Track: Keep Your Sunny Side Up CD: Keep Your Sunny Side Up Artiste: Bill Carrothers What…
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Django Reinhardt – The Genius of Django – Emission #zéro

11 March 2023
https://soundcloud.com/couleurs-jazz/the-genius-of-django-2mission-zero-itv-de-samy-daussat-max-robin?si=c74db2fecdfb443e956dea6767492517&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Cette émission est l'interview des instigateurs du projet "Django Reinhardt - The Genius of Django",…
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Pierrick Pédron & Gonzalo Rubalcaba – Pédron Rubalcaba

6 March 2023
The sound of the saxophone in the evening at the back of a piano or…
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Chris Potter – Got the Keys to the Kingdom

5 March 2023
Chris Potter is apparently in great shape these days. In fact since he signed to…
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ONE MORE PIECE?… YES, Potsdamer Stomp

5 March 2023
  Track: Postdamer Stomp CD: The Parrot Artiste: Willem Breuker Kollektief This mythical Dutch band (actually…
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Jean-Jacques Elangué N9 at Sunset, Paris 02/24/23

4 March 2023
It's not every night that you can hear and see a nonet at the Sunset…
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Mike Richmond – Turn Out The Stars

1 March 2023
The cello is a revered and referenced instrument in classical music, but it is well…
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Maik Krahl Quartet – Fraction

27 February 2023
A jazz from across the Rhine which is not often talked about and which sometimes…
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Georgelet Zelnik Chesnel Trio – La Septième Reine

27 February 2023
If this album by David Georgelet, Yoni Zelnik and François Chesnel refers to the tradition…
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Orchid Big Band –  Éclosion

26 February 2023
Here is a very alert big band! From the first track, we are plunged into…
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One More Piece?… Yes, Mama Too Tight

25 February 2023
Track: Mama Too Tight CD: Mama Too Tight Artist: Archie Shepp Though often considered –…
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Tomer Cohen – Not the Same River

22 February 2023
New York seems definitely to be the privileged destination for Israeli jazzmen who blend harmoniously…
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One More Piece?… Yes, Giblet Gravy

18 February 2023
Track: Giblet Gravy CD: Giblet Gravy Artist: George Benson At the time of this session…
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With our neighbors across the Rhine

17 February 2023
I have already underlined it in various publications on paper or on the net: the…
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Pierre de Bethmann – Essais/Volume 5

16 February 2023
For this new volume of his "essais", Pierre de Bethmann chose the formula of the…
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Andy Emler & Jean-François Zygel @ Le Triton

15 February 2023
Andy Emler & Jean-François Zygel @ Le Triton (Les Lilas) 02/11/23 It's always impressive to…
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Jacques Kuba Séguin – Parfum N°1

14 February 2023
A dreamy trumpet and a minimalist piano, this is how Jacques Kuba Séguin's CD begins.…
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Brad Mehldau – Your Mother Should Know…

14 February 2023
Brad Mehldau - Your Mother Should Know Brad Mehldau Plays the Beatles. This is the recording…
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Panzani, Lucchini, Schorp – Free Fall

13 February 2023
After a career as a sideman and as a leader on both sides of the…
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Kuhinjazz

13 February 2023
The Montenegrin jazz-fusion sextet Kuhinjazz has just released its first album, "Kuhinjazz", which is currently…
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Ichiro Onoe – Messages from Water

11 February 2023
After an album on the theme of wind and another on the theme of fire,…
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One More Piece?… Yes “Nine”

11 February 2023
Track : Nine CD : Live at the New Morning Artist : Dianne Reeves Dianne Reeves is undoubtedly…
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Orbit – In-Visibility

8 February 2023
I've already written it here and there - and I'm far from being the only…
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Sicilia Jazz Festival – Winter Season – 01/13-28/2023

8 February 2023
Under the auspices of the Brass Group and Orchestra Jazz Siciliana, was held in Palermo…
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One More Piece?… Yes “Kilimanjaro”

5 February 2023
Track : Kilimanjaro CD : Afrique*  Artist : Count Basie In the early ‘70s, big bands were no…
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Château de Lastours wine tasting

3 February 2023
To find your way around, Château de Lastours is located in the Corbières, close to…
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Andrew Cyrille – Music Delivery/Percussion

3 February 2023
The Swiss label Intakt has a predilection for drummers and percussionists, which is not surprising…
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Mario Canonge & Michel Zenino – Quint’Up II @ New Morning on 02/10/23

3 February 2023
Here is a music that is above all joyful, both in its compositions by the…
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Ben Rosenblum Nebula Project : A Thousand Pebbles (One Trick Dog)

2 February 2023
From the first minutes of this CD we feel that we are going to have…
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Mimi Fox – One For Wes

29 January 2023
It's January 2023, and for guitarists, from amateurs to the very best, this is a…
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One More Piece?… Yes “Lean on Me”

28 January 2023
Track : Lean on Me CD : 2-3-4* Artist : Shelly Manne This tune is definitely not one…
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Monty Alexander – Love You Madly

27 January 2023
With Monty Alexander, whether it's raining, snowing or windy outside, you're sure to have a…
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Saxophone Colossus: the life and music of Sonny Rollins

27 January 2023
Saxophone Colossus: the life and music of Sonny Rollins by Aidan Levy (Hachette books, 772…
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Fela – Rébellion Afro Beat >16/06/23

26 January 2023
Rebel readers, afro readers, here are my impressions after a first visit of the exhibition…
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TC Quartet – « Tant à Partager » @ New Morning, 02/03/23

25 January 2023
 « Tant à Partager» by the TC Quartet,  4 of the most talented musicians from the West Indian…
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Reiner Witzel & Richie Beirach – The World Within

21 January 2023
Apparently Richie Beirach and Reiner Witzel have been collaborating for a long time and this…
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One More Piece?… Yes, “Angel”

19 January 2023
Track : "Angel" CD : Angel* Artist : Paolo Fresu It starts out with Lê’s Hendrix inspired guitar…
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Esaie Cid – La Suite Audonienne + itv

18 January 2023
For this fourth album under his name, Esaie Cid has chosen a rather rare formula:…
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Kenny Barron « The Source »

15 January 2023
It has been thirty years since Kenny Barron last recorded as a solo artist. In…
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Hilde Louise Asbjørnsen & Anders Aarum – Movies & Stories Like This

14 January 2023
Movies & Stories Like This, is the latest album by two important figures of the…
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One More Piece?… Yes, Youmala

14 January 2023
CD: Kalimba* Whether you want to view it from the German + Morrocan + Spanish,…
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Stéphane Kerecki – Out of the Silence

14 January 2023
After two program discs with French and Anglo-French teams, Stéphane Kerecki returns to composing, surrounded…
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Bruno Ruder – Anomalies- @ Le Triton (Les Lilas) 01/13/23

14 January 2023
What one can say about Bruno Ruder's way of playing is that he delves into…
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RiP Jeff Beck – January 12, 2023

12 January 2023
It is difficult not to talk about Jeff Beck who has just left us at…
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Christoph Irniger Pilgrim – Ghost Cat

12 January 2023
With his band Pilgrim the Swiss saxophonist Christoph Irniger issues his third record on the…
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Joe Haider Sextet – As Time Goes By

11 January 2023
But why on earth do some bands go unnoticed? Especially when they deliver a very…
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John Bailey – Time Bandits

11 January 2023
The New York jazz scene is so populated and varied that it's not really surprising…
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Chad McCullough & Bram Weijters – Imaginary Sketches

11 January 2023
Another group of musicians that are not often talked about and that the Origin label…
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One More Piece ?… Sarala

9 January 2023
CD : Hank Jones Meets Cheick-Tidiane Seck and the Mandinkas - Sarala*  Musicians: Hank Jones: piano…
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Paolo Fresu – Ferlinghetti

7 January 2023
When Euterpe meets Calliope, this could be the story of Paolo Fresu's latest album, inspired…
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Those male voices that we don’t see well…

7 January 2023
 ...or that we don't hear much, if you prefer. In the "jazz" bins of the…
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Jan Harbeck – Balanced

6 January 2023
On a Selmer tenor saxophone that belonged to Stan Getz, Jan Harbeck signs here in…
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Tord Gustavsen – Opening

4 January 2023
For his fifth trio album since 2003, Tord Gustavsen has changed bassist and this new…
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Richie Vitale – Slow Groove

4 January 2023
Another one we don't talk about and yet we can regularly meet in the New…
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Michel Petrucciani – Solo in Denmark

4 January 2023
Seeing a new opus by Michel Petrucciani being published is always the guarantee of a…
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David Hazeltine – The Time is Now

3 January 2023
Here is another pianist who spends more time behind his keyboard than trying to make…
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BakerzMillion – Live in Racine

2 January 2023
In the series of recordings that are rarely talked about, here is a combination of…
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One More Piece?… Coffee Groove

31 December 2022
CD : Blue Prince*  Musicians : Philip Catherine (guitar & composition), Bert Joris (trumpet), Hein Van de…
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Rebecca Martin & Larry Grenadier @ Sunside,Paris 12/21-22

22 December 2022
You really had to want to listen to live music this wednesday 12/21 by a…
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The Best Of « LA COULEURS JAZZ WEEK » #154]

19 December 2022
December 19 2022, week … The Best Of! On air on COULEURS JAZZ RADIO, Monday at…
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Thierry Girault – Mycélium

9 October 2022
Thierry Girault, pianist and composer who lives in Haute-Savoie, is releasing Mycélium, a new album…
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Lana Gray – No One’s to Blame

9 October 2022
La chanteuse et compositrice Lana Gray sort No One’s to Blame , un nouvel album plein…
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JAZZ IN ALBANIA FESTIVAL – Sept/07//11/2022

22 September 2022
The 11th edition of the International Festival Jazz in Albania took place from 7 to…
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The Best Of “La Couleurs Jazz Week” #138

29 August 2022
August 29 2022, week. … The Best Of! On air on COULEURS JAZZ RADIO, Monday at…
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Nisville Jazz Festival – 08/11-15/2022

16 August 2022
For this 25th edition, (2020 and 2021 having been somewhat disrupted for reasons we know)…
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SICILIA JAZZ FESTIVAL – June 24 to July 5, 2022

6 July 2022
The second edition of the Sicilia Jazz Festival organized by The Brass Group Fondazione and…
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CANDID, le label de la belle Abbey

5 July 2022
Abbey Lincoln's talent shines through in the reissues of the legendary CANDID label (already reappeared…
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Festival des Vins de New-York in Paris

26 June 2022
In June 2022, a tasting of the seven appellations of the State of New York…
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Marc Berthoumieux – Les Choses de la Vie – Studio de l’Ermitage 23/06/22

14 June 2022
A concert not to be missed as it is the release concert of Marc Berthoumieux's…
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Flash Pig – Le Plus Longtemps Possible

13 June 2022
This last album of the Flash Pig quartet, created in 2008 by Adrien and Maxime…
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Duke Ellington – Live at The Berlin Jazz Festival 1969-1973

11 June 2022
Remastered edition of two concerts of the boss at the Jazzstage. A 5-minute improvisation opens…
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THE BEST OF “LA COULEURS JAZZ WEEK” #133

31 May 2022
Week of May 30, 2022 ... The Best Of! On COULEURS JAZZ RADIO, Monday at 4PM,…
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Rémi Toulon @ Café de la Danse, Paris. 05/21/2022

30 May 2022
On May 21, 2022, at the Café de la Danse, pianist Rémi Toulon's quintet gave…
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Alma Naidu – Alma

24 May 2022
The Munich-based musician, composer and singer Alma Naidu offers us her first album, in which…
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Éole Factory Festival Show – 17 mai 2022

24 May 2022
Presentation of the Éole Factory Festival*, May 17, 2022, at the Buffet Crampon Showroom 203…
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Tristan Melia – Mistake Romance

24 May 2022
After a promising first album in trio, the pianist and composer Tristan Melia opts for…
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Yannick Rieu – MachiNations

20 May 2022
Yannick Rieu's album "MachiNations" , once put in the CD player of the living room,…
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Dave Bristow Quintet – Unknown Unknown

13 May 2022
Joining us here today is English pianist Dave Bristow, who has just released his first…
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JAM Festival of Podgorica – April 2022

3 May 2022
Balkan Jazz Connections is the motto of JAM (Jazz Association Month), the fifteenth annual edition…
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Akoda – Nout’ Souk

13 April 2022
"Hello, I'm Valerie Chane Tef, pianist and composer of the Akoda trio. On this second opus…
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The Best Of “La Couleurs Jazz Week” #127

11 April 2022
The week of April 11, 2022 ...The Best Of! On COULEURS JAZZ RADIO - www.couleursjazzradio.fr,…
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Festival Jazz in Noyon – 15//24/04 2022

7 April 2022
The Jazz in Noyon Festival is 6 days of Jazz organized over 2 weekends, which…
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Frédéric Viale – Toots Simplement

4 April 2022
Jazz accordionist Frederic Viale returns with a tribute album to the Jazz harmonica legend, Belgian…
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Rémi Toulon – The Crave

31 March 2022
With "The Crave", his new album, pianist, arranger and composer Rémi Toulon takes us to…
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An air of freedom – Jesse A. Fernández

25 March 2022
Exhibition of the Cuban photographer Jesse A. Fernández at the Orbis Pictus Gallery, Paris.  From…
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Académie du Jazz – Awards 2021

15 March 2022
François Lacharme presided over the awards ceremony for the best jazz artists and musical productions…
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Malika Moine -From Marseille to the Nouvelle Orléans

16 February 2022
The Alcazar library in Marseille hosts until February 26, 2022 a selection of watercolors and…
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igor Butman’s gala in the Kremlin 10/27/21

8 February 2022
The famous Russian saxophonist Igor Butman, accompanied by his Big Band, the Moscow Jazz Orchestra,…
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Emile Parisien – Louise

6 February 2022
Emile Parisien masters musically and with talent the art of "at the same time"! His…
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The Amazing Keystone Big Band – Dinan 18/01/22

6 February 2022
Twelve years of existence, members very loyal to the orchestra, already many creations, meetings and…
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Helen Merrill – The Complete 1952-1960 – Anything Goes

6 February 2022
Helen Merrill has always led her career without ever being embarrassed by commercial contingencies by…
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Pourquoi Le Jazz ? La cause du jazz ou les causes d’une passion

29 January 2022
À l’occasion de la sortie du guide-annuaire « Jazz de France »,  j’avais souhaité en 2010 en…
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Pete Malinverni – On The Town

27 January 2022
Essential and classy, Pete Malinverni, great, valued pianist of New York jazz, revisits here some…
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Jazzlab Orchestra – LogusLabusMuzikus

19 January 2022
The Jazzlab Orchestra, or more precisely the octet founded by Quebec double bass player Alain…
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Matthieu Saglio Quartet & Guests: Live in San Javier 2021

12 January 2022
Matthieu Saglio is establishing himself as one of the great - if not the greatest…
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Charlotte Planchou – Petite

12 January 2022
After studying opera singing at the Haute École de Musique de Lausanne, Charlotte Planchou decided…
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Archie Shepp & Jason Moran – Let My People Go

12 January 2022
Two generations of jazz meet around the common denominator of the blues. The haunting wails…
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Phil Parisot – Inventions

12 January 2022
When a drummer signs a record with his name, it is often a role of…
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Roger Kasparian – Résurrection du photographhe des 60’

8 January 2022
Roger Kasparian photographed the stars of pop, rock, jazz and French chanson in the 1960s:…
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Giovanni Mirabassi – Pensieri Isolati

8 January 2022
Giovanni Mirabassi, the Transalpine pianist living in Paris and co-founder of the dynamic and creative…
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Pierre de Chocqueuse – De la Musique Plein la Tête

28 December 2021
This book is aptly named. Since the grey days of elementary school, of baccalaureate boxes…
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Roberto Magris – Match Point

28 December 2021
Roberto Magris is an Italian pianist who has recorded more than thirty albums with a…
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Viktorija Gečytė – In The Moment

11 December 2021
The vinyl release of her album "In The Moment" gives Lithuanian-born jazz singer Vik Gečytė…
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Marie-Christine D’Acqui & Sandrine Deschamps – A Contrario

11 December 2021
The double bass player from classical Marie-Christine D’Acqui and jazz singer Sandrine Deschamps wanted to…
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Pierre Christophe, Hugo Lippi – Flowing

10 December 2021
Pierre Christophe and Hugo Lippi are two references of the French jazz scene. Let us…
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Airelle Besson 4tet – 12/11/2021 – Quimper

15 November 2021
In partnership with the association Les Aprèm'Jazz de Quimper, the Théâtre de Cornouaille, national stage,…
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Guitarist Pat Martino is no more.

9 November 2021
Guitarist Pat Martino is no more. The one who overcame a brain aneurysm in the…
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Fatoumata Diawara – La Nouvelle Vague, St Malo 04/11/21

9 November 2021
Scheduled in particular in the biggest jazz festivals in France (Marciac, JSLP, Jazz à La…
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Roberto Fonseca @ La Nouvelle Vague St-Malo 15/10/21

23 October 2021
C'est à La Nouvelle Vague, salle de concerts et lieu des musiques actuelles, à St-Malo,…
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Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto – Live at the Berlin Jazz Festival 1966

4 October 2021
Stan Getz's Bossa Nova period was initiated with the album "Jazz Samba" (1962) recorded with…
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Samara Joy – Debut Album

22 September 2021
Samara Joy’s self-titled debut album opens her recording career and confirms the acclaim she received…
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Jazz à Junas Festival, 28ème édition – 20-24 juillet 2021

28 July 2021
Le mercredi 21 juillet, Gaël Horellou débute la soirée Place de l'avenir avec son groupe…
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Dmitry Baevsky – Soundtrack

9 July 2021
With Soundtrack, the ninth album released under his name, saxophonist Dmitry Baevsky looks back on…
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Sylwester Ostrowski – A Night in Anzio – O7/08/2021

3 July 2021
Italian Jazz Gala: Polish saxophone star unites international lineup to celebrate life after covid Celebrating…
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Jérôme Etcheberry Popstet – Satchmocracy: A Tribute to Louis Armstrong

12 June 2021
We knew that Jérôme Etcheberry was one of the leading French jazz musicians. His qualities…
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Sons of Kemet – “Black to the Future”

7 June 2021
Figurehead of the new London jazz scene for several years, Shabaka Hutchings, whose first name…
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Innanen Pasborg Piromalli – This is it

26 May 2021
French & Scandinavian readers, find yourself with the trio France (Cédric Piromalli), Finland (Mikko Innanen)…
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Theorem of Joy – L’Hiver – Studio de l’Ermitage, 06/17/2021

25 May 2021
Theorem Of Joy under the guidance of the excellent double bass player, multi-instrumentalist Thomas Julienne,…
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Esaie Cid – Kay Swift Songbook Vol.2

19 May 2021
In 2019, the alto saxophonist Esaïe Cid devoted a first album to Kay Swift, American…
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The Gray Wines of the Coteaux du Vendômois

16 May 2021
Fresh and elegant wines. 100% Pineau d’Aunis The Pineau d'Aunis, also called Chenin Noir, is…
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Snorre Kirk – Going Up

12 May 2021
Nordic Swing. Whereas many of the younger generation of jazz artists strive for novelty at…
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LE DEAL – JAZZ TRAFICANTES

4 May 2021
A bit like Concerto for bugle and jazz combo, the band of pianist Florian Pellissier…
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Histoire de la Flûte dans le Jazz – ép2 – Ludivine Issambourg

27 April 2021
https://soundcloud.com/couleurs-jazz/la-flute-dans-le-jazz-episode-2-par-ludivine-issambourg Une émission créée par Christian Cascio pour Couleurs Jazz Radio Avec Hervé Bourde, Michel…
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Musique Acoustique Machine – Times Box

11 March 2021
Some artists have a unique and easily recognizable sound but that doesn’t necessarily make them…
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Reis, Demuth, Wiltgen – Sly

6 March 2021
If Groove could be Sly... Sly is what the Luxembourgish trio Reis-Demuth-Wiltgen has chosen to…
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Yohan Giaume – Whisper of a Shadow

7 February 2021
"Whisper of a shadow" is a tribute by Yohan Giaume to virtuoso pianist and composer…
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Couleurs Jazz Week #75 – Best of 2020 Awards – 01/11/21

7 February 2021
Cette émission présente les 12 lauréats 2020 ayant obtenu par ordre croissant le score en…
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Oddjob – Kong

26 January 2021
Attentive readers, scrutinizing readers, it has not escaped your notice that the Swedish collective Oddjob,…
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2020 Awards – Top 12 – Hits Couleurs Jazz

7 January 2021
In this peculiar year, which will undoubtedly keep the ugly name “Covid year”, jazz creation…
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Janczarski & Siddik 4tet – Contemplation

23 December 2020
L'Europe qui nous entoure et que, pour certaines raisons politiques, nous limitons à quelques pays…
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ANJA LECHNER – LONTANO

18 December 2020
Unclassifiable. This is the adjective that suits this record by classical cellist Anja Lechner, here…
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Misha Mullov-Abbado – Dream Circus

23 November 2020
Right from the first track, ‘Some Things Are Just So Simple’, we feel the tension…
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Mauro Gargano – Nuages

18 November 2020
Dreamy ladies readers, traveling gentlemen readers, the album " Nuages" by Italian bassist and composer Mauro…
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SWITCH TRIO – IN TOWN

18 November 2020
The Switch Trio, made up of pianist Fred Nardin, guitarist Maxime Fougères and bassist Samuel…
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ÉRIC SÉVA – MOTHER OF PEARL

18 November 2020
For Éric Séva, the term interbreeding is not an empty word, a pretext to hook…
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Benjamin Thiebault Trio – Emergence

18 November 2020
"Emergence" is the name that comes at the right time to designate the trajectory of…
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GUILLAUME NOUAUX & THE STRIDE PIANO KINGS

17 November 2020
Last year, Guillaume Nouaux showed his taste for musical encounters by inviting highly talented clarinetists…
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Igor Gehenot – Cursiv

17 November 2020
The tone is set from the first bars: they will be limpid piano keys and…
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Omer Avital | Qantar : New York Paradox

4 November 2020
It’s true 2020 has gone too quickly, that our lives experienced deep changes. No scoop…
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PIERRE MARCUS – FOLLOWING THE RIGHT WAY

22 October 2020
To carry out this project which meant a lot to him, Pierre Marcus called together…
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Didier Lockwood – Tribute in Pictures @ Bercy, Paris. 10/6//30/20.

15 October 2020
The sudden death at the age of 62 (February 18, 2018) of Didier Lockwood was…
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Couleurs Jazz Radio – Podcasts

14 October 2020
Couleurs Jazz Week #60 - Podcast 20th July 2020 https://soundcloud.com/couleurs-jazz/couleurs-jazz-week-60 Where you'll hear: « Round…
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‘’For Those Who Love Jazz’’, Roger Kasparian – Photo Exhibition

9 October 2020
« Looking at a Jazz picture is like hearing music through your eyes» The photographers…
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CHAMPIAN FULTON, BIRDSONG

18 September 2020
With this disc which follows in his discography the collection Dream a Little ... (Cellar…
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ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS – JUST COOLIN’

3 August 2020
You thought you knew all of Art Blakey's music? You might be wrong. Blue Note…
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DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER – AFRO BLUE REMASTERED

22 July 2020
An outstanding sense of rhythm and swing: The remastered version of Dee Dee Bridgewater's album…
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DJANGO REINHARDT – ELECTRIFIED DJANGO (1947)

15 July 2020
The 13th February 1947, when Django Reinhardt came back to Paris after three weeks of…
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Sarah Lancman – Parisienne

14 July 2020
Sarah is a Parisienne. Paris inspires her, Paris guides her to find her own way…
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JAKOB MANZ PROJECT – NATURAL ENERGY

10 July 2020
This young saxophonist is one of the high hopes of the German jazz scene. His…
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CLAUDE TISSENDIER – NEW SAXOMANIA

8 July 2020
Fans remember the release of the album "Tribute To John Kirby" in 1986, a collection…
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GISMO GRAF TRIO – A TRIO’S DECADE

7 July 2020
You better get ready; the Gismo Graf Trio is on its way! Prepare your feet,…
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JESPER THILO QUARTET – SWING IS THE THING

3 July 2020
Jesper Thilo represents since more than sixty years with great integrity Danish jazz music. Eminent…
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MACHA GHARIBIAN – JOY ASCENSION

30 June 2020
A warm voice that strokes the ears and a piano touch that dances effortlessly around…
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TUNA ÖTENEL – HOW MUCH DO YOU LOVE ME ?

30 June 2020
Jazz Made in Turkey, this rare occasion deserves an article. However, the leader of this…
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Baptiste Herbin – Vista Chinesa

24 June 2020
"The beauty of the sound of his saxophone is most certainly the first thing that…
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Angela Verbrugge – The Night We Couldn’t Say Good Night

23 June 2020
The Vancouver-based Canadian singer Angela Verbrugge publishes her first record. We discover an artist who…
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Fapy Lafertin New Quartet – Atlântico

19 June 2020
The Guitarist Fapy Lafertin and the WASO quartet that he formed in 1975 with Koen…
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Lucky Peterson, child of the blues

18 May 2020
Gray suit, white shirt, Blues Brother-style hat, he’s on stage at the Odéon theatre in…
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Vladimir Torres – Inicial

29 April 2020
After having tested his compositions on stage and on tour with renowned musicians, the double…
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Kandace Springs – The Women Who Raised Me

14 April 2020
The repertoire of this album and its title reveal the idea that guided its conception.…
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South Florida Jazz Orchestra – The Music of Gary Lindsay: Are We Still Dreaming?

11 April 2020
This big band is a very big machine, with very large music stands that have…
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Laurent Marode Nonet – Starting Soon

8 April 2020
New meeting of the pianist Laurent Marode's nonet, a volume 2 entitled "Starting Soon" after…
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Daniel Erdmann’s Velvet Revolution – Won’t Put No Flag Out

4 April 2020
Saxophonist Daniel Erdmann is very present on today's jazz scene. Recipient of the Académie du…
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Pierre de Bethmann – Essais / Volume 3

3 April 2020
Pierre de Bethmann has carried out a number of personal projects during his career, while…
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Franck Wolf – Acoustic Five – Sunside, Paris, 05/05/20

1 April 2020
During his career, saxophonist Franck Wolf has always been aware of the possibilities offered by…
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Michaël Vigneron – International Release Party on air – 04/03/2020

29 March 2020
Corona virus, Covid 19, general confinement ... We only have these words to mouth! No…
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Tony Allen & Hugh Masekela – Rejoice

27 March 2020
… Or when two African icons of jazz meet for a unique project. An idea…
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Rhoda Scott – Movin’ Blues – Café de la Danse, Paris – 03/08/20

25 March 2020
On this women's day, it is not one but two concerts that took place in…
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Manu Dibango, Mandiba of African Music*

25 March 2020
(*) paper published in Couleurs Jazz Digital Magazine, on iPad in 2013, on the occasion…
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Simon Bolzinger – Ritmos Queridos

9 March 2020
To love is not to think, it is to act, to punctuate the breath and…
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David Adom @ The Bar du Central, Paris – 03/03/2020

9 March 2020
It is in a very nice place enclosed in the 7th district, to tell the…
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Sinne Eeg & The Danish Radio Big Band – We’ve Just Begun

6 March 2020
Since her debut album in 2003, Sinne Eeg has mainly released albums leading small formations.…
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Nils Landgren & Jan Lundgren – Kristallen

24 February 2020
Jazz is a pulse, an energy stream, a struggle of every moment. This is a…
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Happy Mood!

19 February 2020
A mini wind symphony, bringing together woodwinds and brass under the rod of saxophonist François…
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Snorre Kirk – Tangerine Rhapsody

19 February 2020
The swing that came from the cold. In general, the jazz school that emanates from…
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Darryl Hall – Swingin’ Back

19 February 2020
From the first notes of Inner Urge, a Joe Henderson's composition, every one can feel…
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An evening into the stars with Shai Maestro

16 February 2020
There are smiles on faces, illuminated by bluish projectors. Some people shake their heads in…
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Jon Boutellier – On Both Sides of The Atlantic! Duc des Lombards 04/ 3-4/20

15 February 2020
Jon Boutellier is part with Fred Nardin, David Enhco and Bastien Ballaz of a generation…
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Anne Ducros – Something – Café de la Danse 03/08/2020

11 February 2020
Anne Ducros has always allowed herself to be guided by aesthetic values revealing her artistic…
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Toku – Toku in Paris, Maison de la Culture du Japon, Paris – 02/15/2020

25 January 2020
Toku? Imagine the deep, clear voice of a true crooner: inimitable, never forced. As relaxed…
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Hetty Kate – Under Paris Skies – @Sunset, Paris 20/02/25

15 January 2020
This ninth and latest album by Australian singer Hetty Kate is part of an ascending…
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Jean-Marie Machado, solo, duo et 4tet au Pan Piper, Paris, 13/01/2020

6 January 2020
For this evening at the Pan Piper, under the aegis of SACEM, the pianist-composer Jean-Marie…
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Cédric Duchemann – Tropicalism

31 December 2019
édric Duchemann, pianist from Reunion Island, began music as an autodidact at the age of…
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Pierre Christophe, Joel Frahm, Joe Martin – Live at Smalls

31 December 2019
This album was recorded by Pierre Christophe at Smalls, the famous Greenwich Village jazz club, during…
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Noé Huchard – Song For @ Duc des Lombards, Paris 01/31/2020

31 December 2019
Noé Huchard started with the classical piano before becoming interested in jazz under the influence…
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MATTHIAS SCHWENGLER SEXTETT – SCHWENGELBOP

29 November 2019
In these times of commemoration of the fall of the "Mauer der Schande", it was…
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François Poitou 5tet – Le Sec et la Lune

23 November 2019
Elegance and lightness. That’s what strikes the listener about François Poitou's music in his latest…
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Johann Loustalot – Slow – @ Le Triton, Les Lilas (Paris)

16 November 2019
I had the priviledge to witness, on 20 Septembre at Le Triton, a performance as…
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Iiro Rantala – My Finnish Calendar

13 November 2019
Hilarious Jazz Finnish pianist Iiro Rantala paints his native land with wry humor and twelve seasons The…
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Tigran Hamasyan @ Seine Musicale, Boulogne – 11/23/2019

5 November 2019
Tigran Hamasyan, jazz pianist, fusional and virtuoso, inspired as much by the rich music of…
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JAZZLAB ORCHESTRA – Quintessence

4 November 2019
It is no secret that French-Canadians are have talented musicians among them: Garou, the magnificent…
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Paolo Fresu, master & class at the Pan Piper, Paris

2 November 2019
On October 5th, L'Olifant Music Store organized a master class at the Pan Piper with…
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Marie Carrié- The Nearness Of You

2 November 2019
This album marks a decisive stage in Marie Carrié's career, as it embodies a fruitful…
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JAMMIN’ JUAN: THE FRENCH MARKET OF THE AOP JAZZ

2 November 2019
With over twenty show cases, an entire day devoted to big bands, the presence of…
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Polaroïd Songs

2 November 2019
On October 4, 2019, Polaroïd Songs gave a concert at Pan Piper, Paris, as part…
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3 Questions to… Steve Coleman

30 October 2019
His saxophone around his neck, the American Steve Coleman travels around the halls of France…
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Nina Papa feat. Baptiste Herbin@ Le Bal Blomet, Paris

17 October 2019
Quite far from my usual concert places in the center of Paris, what a nice…
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YR3 – BiG RoCK 

7 October 2019
Yvan Robilliard, has this power to make us take off aboard the various flying saucers…
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Sugaray Rayford – Crossroads Night #14 @ Pan Piper Paris, 10/11/2019

1 October 2019
Originally from Texas, giant Sugaray Rayford will be performing at Pan Piper for a unique…
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Ellinoa & Wanderlust Orchestra – Pan Piper, Paris – October 7, 2019

1 October 2019
As part of "Jazz en Seine" festival, Ellinoa & the Wanderlust Orchestra will be at…
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Matia Levréro, Tcha Limberger – Mediterranean Quartet

24 September 2019
Release Concert of the album at the Studio de l'Ermitage in Paris, October 3, 2019.…
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ACQUAVIVA TRIO + POLAROÏD SONGS @ Pan Piper, Paris – 10/04/2019

23 September 2019
This Friday, October 4, 2019, we will attend the first of a series of 5…
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RAY CHARLES The Complete 1961 Paris Recordings 21 et 22 octobre

20 September 2019
L’année 1961 fut particulièrement faste pour les amateurs français de Ray Charles qui avaient eu…
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Once upon a time… in Marciac / 3-7 août 2019 – Episode 1/2

17 September 2019
Dans le lointain Pays du Val d’Adour, une fois par an, le petit village de…
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BARNEY WILEN QUARTET – Live in Tokyo ’91

12 September 2019
From the tender age of eighteen, French saxophonist Barney Wilen played in the jazz major…
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Sébastien Farge 4tet at the Pan Piper, Paris 09/23/2019

12 September 2019
Sébastien Farge, prodigy child of the accordion has skyrocketed for 20 years all the international…
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Festival Django Reinhardt, Fontainebleau 2019

28 August 2019
Couleurs Jazz Média was present at the 40th Django Reinhardt Festival, which has been going on…
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Parfum de Jazz: Women’s Perfumes

20 August 2019
Qualified as "International Jazz Ladies Festival", the 2019 edition of the Parfum de Jazz festival…
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Jazz in Langourla 2019

20 August 2019
In Langourla, a small village in the Côtes d'Armor (530 inhabitants) has been running since…
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NICE JAZZ FESTIVAL: STAND UP, PLEASE!

14 August 2019
The Nice Jazz Festival, now in its seventies, is a two-headed event. On one side,…
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JAZZ A JUAN : DIANA KRALL, THE « GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK » FOR CREDO

14 August 2019
If the famous Gould Pine Trees which houses since 1960, first the Jazz Festival of Antibes and…
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BILL EVANS – EVANS IN ENGLAND

14 August 2019
These unpublished recordings of December 1969 come from Bill Evans' stay at the famous Ronnie…
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Jazz at Frontenay – 08/23&24/2019

14 August 2019
The Jazz à Frontenay festival's 7th edition will happen on August 23rd and 24th on the…
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Jazz à Ramatuelle 08/16///20/2019

13 August 2019
The Jazz à Ramatuelle festival has always represented the full rainbow of jazz colors. This is…
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Jazz Shines Bright at 65th Newport Jazz Festival

13 August 2019
Newport, Rhode Island - It was hard to tell which radiated with more brilliance at…
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WES MONTGOMERY – BACK ON INDIANA AVENUE: THE CARROLL DeCAMP RECORDINGS

10 August 2019
In "Back on Indiana Avenue", producer Zev Feldman continues to bring to life Wes Montgomery's…
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NIGHTS OF THE GUITAR OF PATRIMONIO : MARCUS MILLER AND THE GHOSTS

30 July 2019
For his only concert in France this summer at the 30th edition of "Les Nuits…
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Coming back from Jazz Sous les Pommiers – Edition 2019

10 July 2019
"Artistic quality, user-friendliness, attendance records and box office receipts... The festival team (434 volunteers and…
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Sabbagh, Turner, Blake, Martin @ Bar Bayeux, Brooklyn, NYC 19/05/29

10 July 2019
Jerome Sabbagh, Mark Turner, Johnathan Blake and Joe Martin performed at the Bayeux Bar in…
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« Festival Piano, Piano » at the Vineyard des Centenaires.

10 July 2019
Chi va piano va sano, it's a little bit the adage that gives the emotions…
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Theo Croker – Star People Nation, Cosmo Jazz Festival 19/07/27

8 July 2019
With Star People Nation, Theo Croker delivers us an epic tale, right in its day.…
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A Single Malt from the Dornoch Firth

27 June 2019
Since 1790, Balblair, the oldest Highland distillery still in operation, has been keeping its centuries-old…
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Das Kapital – Vive La France

25 June 2019
Vive le Jazz and vive la France! Do not miss the chance to listen to…
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Festival des Tourelles – June 21///23 2019

20 June 2019
Born in 2018 on the initiative of the cellist Olivia Gay, and Thierry Maillard, pianist,…
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Maisons-Laffitte Jazz Festival – From June 14 to 23

10 June 2019
The 2019 edition is the 14th of this festival, which has become a fixture due…
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Hugh Coltman, Secours Pop Live @ La Petite Halle, 06/17/2019

5 June 2019
The solidarity concert "Secours Pop Live" returns Monday, June 17, 2019 at La Petite Halle…
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Jean-Pierre Como 4tet plays Infinite @ the Pan Piper on May 21, 2019

2 June 2019
Jean-Pierre Como, now a Steinway artist, presented his "Infinite" project at the Pan Piper as…
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Vip’s Room @ Musicora / Couleurs Jazz Club 2019

30 May 2019
From May 3rd to 5th, 2019, Musicora was held for the first time at La…
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Daniel Garcia Trio – Travesuras, @ Hamburg, DE 01/06/19

24 May 2019
Marrying two genres as particular as jazz and flamenco is not an easy bet. It’s…
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Tullia Morand Orchestra – The Big Band with “Magic Hands”

19 May 2019
The bandleader, arranger and composer Tullia Morand and her XL-size big band graced the stage…
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JAZZ IN MOULIN-À-VENT, ROMANÈCHE-THORINS, 2019/05/25

18 May 2019
5th Edition of this Jazz & Wine Festival, at the heart of the famous Beaujolais…
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Alan Broadbent Trio – New York Notes

29 April 2019
We were expecting a ‘Broadbent Plays Brubeck with Strings’ type of album. Instead we get…
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Emilie Calmé – Flûte Poésie* – 05/21 @ The Sunside, Paris

11 April 2019
Sol, La, Si, Do, Re! Remember the five magical notes played by the Pan flute…
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Stanley Clarke @ la Seine Musicale – East meets West. 04/20/19

6 April 2019
Is it still necessary to present this bass and doublebass, so important in the Jazz…
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Jean de Aguiar – Acoustica – 17/04/2017 au Sunset, Paris

3 April 2019
Here is at least an original project in the abundance of jazz albums that flourish…
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Jazz à L’Étage 10th Edition – 02/09//03/09 @ Rennes & St-Malo

3 April 2019
Born in 2010, spread over a month, the time of four successive weekends, with four…
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4 Wheel Drive Landgren-Wollny-Danielsson-Haffner*

26 March 2019
A record-store owner and friend of mine (he knows who he is) would say that…
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The Gloaming @ Théâtre de l’Athénée, Paris

5 March 2019
The Gloaming (noun): the part of the day after the sun has gone down and…
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Christian Escoudé – Django, les Inédits

1 March 2019
Christian Escoudé is an unclassifiable jazz guitarist. Being a member of the Gypsy community, Escoudé masters its…
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Petrucciani à l’Académie… Immortel !

22 February 2019
Le nid d’abeille tout en rondeurs, en bois blond et velours rouge, de l’Auditorium de…
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Yukata Shiina Quintet 02/09 at Théâtre Chateaubriand, St-Malo – France

22 February 2019
For its third concert of the season and first of its 10th festival, La Fabrique…
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Tiwayo, a Soul Revolution Made in France

17 February 2019
A husky voice, Gospel-style back-up vocals, a perfect bass line paired with a guitar and…
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Quand le Jazz est là ! Expo photo – 5/23 février 2019

12 February 2019
Quand le Jazz est, Quand le Jazz est, Quand le Jazz est… là ! …Patrick Martineau…
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Brad Mehldau & Ian Bostridge – Philharmonie, Paris – 02/25/2019

12 February 2019
New York pianist Brad Mehldau has been a living jazz legend for many years now.…
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Ludovic de Preissac @ Le Baiser Salé, Paris. 02/14 & 15

10 February 2019
Two concerts, two evenings by Ludovic de Preissac at le Baiser Salé Jazz Club in…
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Marcus Strickland – People Of The Sun

8 February 2019
Since the album was released on November 9th(Blue Note Records), reviewers have been bewildered. The…
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Eric Dolphy : Un Prophète Musical

28 January 2019
Emblematic multi-instrumentalist who died tragically young, Eric Dolphy’s flame in the Jazz ‘Hall of Fame’…
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Philippe Soirat – Lines & Spaces

28 January 2019
Drummer Philippe Soirat has lent his talent to support others throughout his prolific career. Others such as… Lee…
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Stéphane Huchard Cultisongs Trio – Off-Off-Broadway 03/26-27 Sunside

19 January 2019
As you may know, ‘Off-Off-Broadway’ refers to the New York City theatrical venues that are…
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Tribute to Michel Petrucciani – La Seine Musicale – 02/09/19

11 January 2019
Mark your calendars! L’Académie du Jazz will celebrate Michel Petrucciani on Saturday 9thFebruary! The first part of…
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Mélanie de Biasio at La Seine Musicale, Boulogne 01/17/19

11 January 2019
Melanie de Biasio, returns on stage with songs from her latest album Lilies, but also,…
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Showtime ! Montreal, A History of Jazz, on Couleurs Jazz Radio

3 January 2019
Montreal is now one of the major capitals to host one of the most important…
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Alba Neiva – Hogar !

17 December 2018
Alba Neiva, is the muse of five thirty-something musicians whose cultural backgrounds blend together to…
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Baiju Bhatt & Red Sun – « Eastern Sonata » at Nubia, 12/14/18

9 December 2018
Since John McLaughlin and his fusion incursions between East and West, between the rich Indian…
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Baptiste Herbin Quartet – Théâtre Châteaubriand, Saint-Malo 2018/11/24

8 December 2018
On Saturday, November 24, for its second meeting of the 2018-2019 season, the Fabrique à…
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Camilla George – “The People Could Fly”

5 December 2018
In the wake of her last album Isang released last year (note: a little gem,…
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Jazz à l’Ouest Festival – 2018 edition

1 December 2018
29th edition - More than 20 concert venues in and around Rennes (France) - some…
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Umlaut Big Band – The King of Bungle Bar…

1 December 2018
"The King of Bungle Bar, Umlaut Big Band Plays Don Redman" Although critics have not…
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Champian Fulton – « The Stylings of Champian »

26 November 2018
Awarded "rising star of vocal jazz" by critics of Downbeat Magazine (2013 and 2014) and…
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“Caribbean Stories” Release Concert at “Le Café de la Danse” Paris

26 November 2018
Samy Thiébault, saxophonist and flutist, signs the compositions and arrangements for a trip to the…
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Tricia Evy – ” Usawa “

25 November 2018
I say here, loud and clear, that Tricia Evy is a great jazz voice... And…
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Nico Morelli, Greg Hutchinson, Darryl Hall, Italy November 21/22/23

13 November 2018
Take your tickets and leave for Italy! Here is a goal for this trip: Three…
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The 20-year career of Giovanni Mirabassi at Pan Piper, Paris – 2018 October 26 & 27

13 November 2018
  First evening for the 20-year career of Giovanni Mirabassi, with exceptional guests. After an…
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Hervé Celcal – New album, « Colombo »Concert 12/11

13 November 2018
Note : Colombo (in sinhalese: කොළඹ, prononced  ; in tamoul : கொழும்பு) is the economin capital of Sri Lanka and its largest…
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Ray Lema à la Petit Halle – 21, 22 et 23 November 18

12 November 2018
Superbe Triptyque permettant de découvrir quelques unes des facettes de Ray Lema, immense musicien à…
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Thomas Naïm – Desert Highway

6 November 2018
He is one of those albums that make good between our ears, which relax us…
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Samy Thiébault – Release concert for “Caribbean Stories” @ Café de la Danse, Paris. 18/11/15

6 November 2018
One of the great jazz concerts of the end of 2018! A rare concert not…
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Laura Buenrostro – album « Brazilian Songs »

6 November 2018
Laura Buenrostro relaunches her album "Brazilian Songs" in tribute to Elis Regina under the label…
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Six Ring Circus Quintet – 1er album

5 November 2018
Le Quintet du Six Ring Circus propose  un jazz hybride avec de fortes influences rock,…
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Guidi-Bearzatti at the Italian Cultural Institute of Paris, 2018/11/16

4 November 2018
As part of the Jazzycolors* Festival, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura of Paris invites an unpublished duet…
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Larry Crockett at the Sunside, Paris – 2018/24/11

4 November 2018
Larry Crockett is one of those very popular drummers in the world of soul, blues,…
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Giovanni Mirabassi celebrates his 20… @ Pan Piper, Paris 26///28 oct

22 October 2018
20 years of career! A full life, or a life slice for this pianist out…
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Alessio Zucca @ Paris Italian Cultural Institute 18/10/30

19 October 2018
Alessio Zucca is a young Italian pianist currently in residence at the Italian Cultural Institute…
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Francis Lockwood 4tet. – Minton’s Blues

18 October 2018
Francis Lockwood in 4tet comes back with an album perfectly bright. Francis Lockwood, pianist and composer is…
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Nina Papa feat. Baptiste Herbin @ Studio de l’Ermitage 2018 oct 24

10 October 2018
Parisian release concert of her album "Evidência" Nina Papa on stage, or outside, is a concentrate…
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La Fabrique à Concert feat. Dexter Goldberg

6 October 2018
La Fabrique à Concert an association based in St-Malo (France), supported by the town, organizes…
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Hits Couleurs Jazz 2018 3/4

6 October 2018
Only the best* of International Jazz Creation. All the best albums released between June 1st…
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SUM

4 October 2018
"Cogito ergo Sum*" ...I think, therefore I am! SUM is an hybrid R&B, Soul, Jazz,…
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Jean Chaumont – The Beauty of Differences

1 October 2018
The clash of civilizations can be something good. Inspired by his outright change of culture…
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Ezra Collective – Juan Pablo : The Philosopher

27 September 2018
The London quintet "Ezra Collective" is one of the jewels of the new English jazz…
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Pablo Campos “People Will Say”

27 September 2018
French audiences may recall Pablo Campos’ professional beginnings in a quintet alongside Jérôme Etcheberry (tp)…
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Spirit Fingers – #1 album

27 September 2018
This year, the Shanachie Entertainment label favoured us with a wonderful release: the Spirit Fingers first album. Influenced…
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Nico Morelli French Trio au Nubia Jazz Club – 27/09/2018

24 September 2018
One of the most talented pianists of his generation, virtuoso but not only ... Far…
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Jacques Vidal Quintet, Hymn

21 September 2018
The beginnings of Jacques Vidal date back to 1969 with his participation in the jazz-rock…
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Samy Thiebault, « Caribbean Stories »

18 September 2018
Samy Thiebault's last album, released this week under his own label, Gaya Music, marks a significant…
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Exhibition Jazz in France, 1918-1939, from a war to another

18 September 2018
The Carré des Coignards in Nogent-sur-Marne welcomes until Sunday September 23 the exhibition « Jazz in France,…
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Maxime Bender + Reis, Demuth, Wiltgen @ Pan Piper – Paris, 18/10/15

14 September 2018
Is Luxembourg the new cradle of European jazz? The Sacem Jazz and Music LX stage…
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My beautiful week in Marciac

13 September 2018
Our friend Gérard JOUANY, special correspondent of Couleurs Jazz in Marciac where he attended the…
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The Greenwich Session by Luigi Grasso – Invitation au Voyage

13 September 2018
With the album entitled "Invitation Au Voyage" recorded in Paris in 2017, virtuoso saxophonist Luigi…
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Paris 200 bars-concerts, guide des bons plans

13 September 2018
This small book gives you a comprehensive overview of piano-bars, caveaux, restaurants, boats and non-profit…
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Jazz en Place @ Dinan, Brittany -2018

11 September 2018
This is the 14th year that Jazz en Place is ringing the Dinan's fortifications and…
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Exposition Les Z’Anim Instruments – Jazz in Clamart 2018

5 September 2018
For several years, the imagination of Christophe Andrusin has transformed the festivals and concerts posters,…
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Reggie Washington @ The New Morning, Paris 2018/10/02

5 September 2018
New Vintage Acoustic, feat. Bobby Sparks, David Gilmore, Fabrice Alleman & E.J. Strickland Reggie Washington,…
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Thomas Bramerie Trio « Side Stories » @ the Pan Piper, Paris – 18/06/02

4 September 2018
Thomas Bramerie, one of the best jazz bassists on the Jazz scene for the last…
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Nicolas Gardel & the Headbangers – The Iron Age

31 August 2018
« I don’t like jazz » do we too often hear said by people that, most…
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Three Questions to Henri Texier

29 August 2018
A legendary figure in European jazz, Henri Texier owes a lot to his double bass.…
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3 days in « Jazz à Sète » 2018

29 August 2018
Couleurs jazz was invited to discover in situ, the three last days of the Festival…
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Cory Henry and the Funk Apostles – The Art of Love

29 August 2018
My brothers and sisters, praise the Lord! Spread the holy word of Funk given by…
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Nabaté Isles, « Eclectic Excursions »

27 August 2018
Nabaté Isles, Grammy-winning trumpeter and composer, born and raised in New York City has just…
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Oslo Jazz Festival: jazz in the trolls land

21 August 2018
Who could have ever imagined that the troll, legendary character of Nordic mythology, could love…
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“Au Grès du Jazz” Festival, tandems musical trips

12 August 2018
Each festival has its own specificities. For its 2018 edition, Au Grès du Jazz -…
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Hits Couleurs Jazz 2018 2/4

28 July 2018
ONLY ALL THE BEST* OF NEW JAZZ CREATION, WORLDWIDE**! (*) According to our redaction opinion.…
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70th Nice Jazz Festival

25 July 2018
... A celebration of music (s), through a book and an exhibition With Gregory Porter…
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Jazz at Juan 2018 – Chick Corea, Marcus Miller, Multiquarium Big Band…

23 July 2018
If more than 26,000 people participated in the  Jazz à Juan 58th edition (amputee of…
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Billy Hart Quartet feat. Joshua Redman, New Morning – 2018/06/24

19 July 2018
This exceptional concert is held as part of the "All Stars Festival ". Billy Hart,…
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2018 Festival Django Reinhardt – 50th anniversary

17 July 2018
The Django Reinhardt Festival celebrated its 50th anniversary this year. Sébastien Vidal presented the program…
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“Vamos Colombia”, my Summer Playlist.

16 July 2018
Today's Colombian jazz finds its roots in the richness of the sounds of national folklore,…
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3 Days in Copenhagen Jazz Festival…

16 July 2018
This year, 2018, the Copenhagen Jazz Festival, which is celebrating its 40th edition, has invited,…
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Boris Vian « En avant la Musique ! » – Fondation Jan Michalski 06/16 to 09/02

27 June 2018
Exhibition Tribute to Boris Vian, entitled « En Avant la Musique » at the Jan Michalski Foundation…
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2018 Maisons-Laffitte jazz Festival

27 June 2018
From June 8 to 17, 2018, was the Maisons-Laffitte Jazz Festival: a rich program of…
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2018 Copenhagen Jazz Festival – July 6-15

25 June 2018
2018 marks Copenhagen Jazz Festival’s 40th edition – a citywide celebration with international headliners, strong…
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Photo Call – Couleurs Jazz Club “éphémère”

21 June 2018
From June 2018 the 1st to the 3rd, during the Musicora exhibition which was held…
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Pierre Marcus – « Pyrodance »

20 June 2018
Since the release in 2015 of his first album "Long Standby", the bassist Pierre Marcus…
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Jazz at Sète, July 12-20, 2018

19 June 2018
Le Festival Jazz à Sète is one of the few Jazz Festivals - about 650 in…
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Paris Jazz Club present “Focus Jazz israélien” – rue des Lombards, Paris, June 26-28

14 June 2018
Led by artists like Avishai Cohen, Yaron Herman, Omer Avital, Israel has become one of…
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Bruno Charavet & Patrick Martineau, “Jazz Portraits” – Fontainebleau, 5-8 July

14 June 2018
Bruno Charavet, la polychromie, Patrick Martineau, le Noir & Blanc. Les deux photographes passionnés de…
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Paris Jazz Festival, Parc floral de Paris, 06/30 – 07/22 2018

14 June 2018
A quarter century for this festival, considered as one of the most important of the…
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Simon Martineau – “One”

13 June 2018
All for One, One for all! Animated by a true group spirit, in a delicate…
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Grant Green : a “guitar hero” to rehabilitate

12 June 2018
The jazz world has known, knows and will know (less obvious with internet and social…
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Couleurs Jazz Club @ Musicora, Paris – June 1, 2 & 3

29 May 2018
Musicora is the biggest annual event for music and musicians. 240 exhibitors will meet at…
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Hailey Tuck, “Junk” – Café de la Danse – June 12 2018

29 May 2018
Hailey Tuck happily overturns the rules of jazz by transforming in his own way famous…
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Pierre Bertrand & Caja Negra Big Band – Pan Piper – 8/06/2018

24 May 2018
Directed by the saxophonist Pierre Bertrand, the Caja Negra Big Band explores the music where the…
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Tribute to Didier Lockwood & Stéphane Grappelli

23 May 2018
A touching moment of Jazz, took place at the "Théâtre La Piscine Châtenay-Malabry, Friday, May…
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Make Room to the Sax ! Photo Exhibition – Patrick Martineau “Le Marcounet”, from June 5

23 May 2018
Farewell to the Double Bassers, welcome to the Saxophonists! From June 5th, "Le Marcounet" barge…
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Maisons-Laffitte Jazz Festival, 8/17 june

22 May 2018
For its 13th edition, Maisons-Laffitte Jazz Festival has concocted an exceptional program. These last months…
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Solidary Jazz Concert – Thomas de Pourquery & Friends – June 18

16 May 2018
Couleurs Jazz is happy to introduce The Solidary Jazz Concert « Secours pop Live » For…
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Festival Jazz at St-Germain-des-Prés, Paris. May 24 to June 04.

16 May 2018
Jazz in Saint-Germain-Des-Prés revival, in the mythical district, historic landmark of jazzmen in Europe ...…
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Jean-François Zygel & Nicola Sergio improvise for Nepal, 18/05/22

10 May 2018
Music for Nepal. Jean-François ZYGEL, the famous pianist and composer, maestro in classical music improvisation,…
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Margeaux Lampley @ Pan Piper, Paris – 26 mai 2018

9 May 2018
He fascinated him from his childhood and gave him a taste for music and dance!…
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Montreuil Jazz Fest – 18/05/31 to 18/06/02

9 May 2018
From May 31 to June 2, the Montreuil Jazz Festival * offers three days of…
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Andreas Varady – “The Quest”

8 May 2018
2012, we are at the famous Montreux Jazz Festival. Among the big headliners who share…
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Jazz in Morvan – 2018 May 10///13

1 May 2018
This nice Festival in our countrysides takes lace @ Larochemillay, a small town, a village in…
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Pink bubbles to celebrate Spring

27 April 2018
The Siberian cold that invaded Paris has moved along its path, temperatures rise like the…
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Jazz in Moulin-à-Vent, Romanèche-Thorins, 26/05/2018

27 April 2018
A Jazz & Wine Festival in a famous Beaujolais cru! For the fourth year, Château…
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La playlist amoureuse de Baptiste Herbin

27 April 2018
Saxophonist Baptiste Herbin, who has just released his 3rd album "Dreams and Connections" a Hit…
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Thierry Maillard Big Band @ Musicora, Paris – June 3

24 April 2018
You dreamed of attending a unique, exceptional Jazz concert with lots of musicians, brass, woodwinds,…
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Thierry Maillard Big Band – « Pursuit of Happiness »

23 April 2018
To take over a Georges Brassens* monument, of which Thierry Maillard is an eminent connoisseur…
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Stéphane Tsapis trio, @Le Marcounet, Paris – 18/04/25

18 April 2018
Special Night « Coolectif » a band created by Stéphane Tsapis, pianist and composer and friends around…
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Ronnie Lynn Patterson trio @ Le Marcounet, Paris – 03/05/18

17 April 2018
Ronnie Lynne Petterson, a former drummer turned pianist, moved by the rocket soul to get…
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Jazz & Cinema. Action !

17 April 2018
At the end of a musical week dedicated to the blue note organized by the…
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Fabien Mary Octet “Left Arm Blues (and Other New York Stories)”

15 April 2018
Fabien Mary has frequented a lot the New York jazz scene, a place where survival…
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Hits Couleurs Jazz 2018 1/4

12 April 2018
ONLY ALL THE BEST* OF NEW JAZZ CREATION, WORLDWIDE**! (*) According to our redaction opinion.…
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Timothée Robert, “Vide Médian”

11 April 2018
With his "Vide Median" album, Timothée Robert opens bridges between the West and the East,…
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Kurt Elling – « The Questions »

11 April 2018
Kurt Elling, one of the current Jazz great voices, rewarded, recognized by the public, critics and many…
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Miles Davis & John Coltrane – The Final Tour 1960

9 April 2018
The Final Tour : The Bootleg-series Vol. 6 Olympia de Paris, March 21; Stockholm, March…
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Reis Demuth Wiltgen trio, feat. Joshua Redman

7 April 2018
The March showers and the freshness of a winter evening ... But more is needed…
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Kurt Elling @ La Seine Musicale – 2018/04/17

6 April 2018
With his distinctive voice and original repertoire, Kurt Elling has established himself as one of…
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” The Drum Battle ” @ La Philarmonie, Paris – April 29

5 April 2018
The Drum Battle ! The Philharmonie moves into a rhythm Temple an evening exclusively devoted to…
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Philippe Gaillot @ Jazz Café Montparnasse, Paris- 2018/05/02

5 April 2018
To achieve "Be Cool", Philippe Gaillot (guitars, keyboards and vocals) is surrounded by members of…
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The Poitou Quintet on a boat – 16/04/2018, Paris

5 April 2018
The flood in memories, François Poitou returns with his Quintet, from the stage to a…
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Hugh Coltman @ Le Quai des Arts, Rumilly, France – 05/25

5 April 2018
Hugh Coltman comes back with an album recorded in New Orleans, with a New Orleans…
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“The Jazz-Girl, the Piano, and the Dedicated Tuner”

4 April 2018
An entertaining slice of life, The Jazz-Girl, the Piano, and the Dedicated Tuner transports you…
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Baptiste Herbin – Dreams and Connections

30 March 2018
The talented and fiery traveler saxophonist comes back with in his wallet, a third album "Dreams and…
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La Section Rythmique meets people…

29 March 2018
Last June 12 (2017) it is Brad Child, from Australia who came to France, to…
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Baptiste Herbin @ Triboz, Rio de Janeiro. 2018/04/13

27 March 2018
On the occasion of "Dreams and Connections" release, his much awaited third album, (from us and…
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Larry Crockett au Réservoir, Paris – 2018/03/29

23 March 2018
Well known from professionals he accompanies around the world (Martha Reeve, Liz Mc Com, Eric…
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François Moutin & Kavita Shah – Sunset, Paris – 2018/03/29 & 30

22 March 2018
  The duo composed by François Moutin, double bass and the American singer Kavita Shah,…
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Sophie Alour « Time For Love » – New Morning, Paris 2018/03/27

22 March 2018
Sophie Alour who once again moved us greatly, with the release of her latest album…
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Hugh Coltman “Who’s Happy?”

21 March 2018
It's like this: Hugh Coltman immediately attracts sympathy. Is it that bit of British phlegm…
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Gérard NAULET, Orlando ” Maraca ” Valle, Orlando POLEO y sus amigos… – ” Viaje a la Amistad “

8 March 2018
“Let’s enjoy ourselves” The Live and the Album. A legendary venue of the parisian jazz…
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Biennale de Jazz at CDBM – Le Perreux/Marne – 16&17/03

8 March 2018
We are still in winter, and already, the Festival season is coming, for our great…
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Alba Neiva @ Studio de l’Ermitage March 24, 2018

8 March 2018
Drowning into Alba Neiva's music is somehow like drowning into musical chiaroscuro.... Lucile Chriqui's warm…
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Django 53 Quartet, Aux Petits Joueurs, March 29

8 March 2018
1953 April 8, Django Reinhardt records his last album, with young Martial Solal at the piano,…
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Emie R Roussel Trio – Studio de l’Ermitage, Paris March 9

7 March 2018
For the Release of her album "Intersections", EMIE R ROUSSEL TRIO is at Studio de…
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Tribute to Didier Lockwood

24 February 2018
My brother Didier has "gone"... he reached the energy of the sun that he had…
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MFQ – “What’s in the Pocket?”

18 February 2018
MFQ, young Franco Colombian band engraves his very personal style in this first album. Very…
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Julie Saury Sextet – Duc des Lombards, Paris – March 3

16 February 2018
"For Maxim" - A Jazz Love Story. In tribute to her father, Julie Saury borrows…
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Rémi Panossian – Do – Jazz à l’Etage, Rennes March 21

15 February 2018
Remi Panossian's  solo piano album « Do » , at Jazz Family, is a « Hit Couleurs Jazz »…
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Melody Gardot – Live in Europe

15 February 2018
"Live in Europe", a double CD by Melody Gardot who became in just 10 years,…
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Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah @ la Cigale, Paris – 2018/03/12

9 February 2018
Centennial Trilogy” ! Christian Scott, ambitious gifted musician, just 34 years old, and already a…
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Emerging Talents: Lisa Urt 4tet @ Sunside, Paris – February 21

2 February 2018
There are voices that from the first notes do not leave you indifferent. Your ear…
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MFQ – Release Party « What’s in the Pocket ? » @ the Pan Piper, Paris Feb 17

1 February 2018
Founded in 2012, MFQ is a young jazz quartet, Franco-Colombian, based in Paris. Their references…
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Hervé Samb @ Studio de l’Ermitage, Paris – Feb 13

1 February 2018
Fine composer, subtle guitarist, man of heart*, Hervé Samb, sSenegalese from Dakar, living in France and…
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Valentine’s Day @ the Jazz Café Montparnasse, Paris

1 February 2018
Lovers like dancing ..., or watching other couples dancing. At Valentine's day, we love romantic…
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Made in England – The “Jazzxit” forefronts

31 January 2018
They are young, often from the English-speaking Antilles, live in London and represent the avant-garde…
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Mélanie de Biasio, “Lilies”

29 January 2018
Lilies is made of shadows and light, it’s a misty thing in which you can…
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Académie du Jazz – Palmarès 2017

23 January 2018
@Photos pour Couleurs Jazz, Patrick Martineau /JzzM. At the Pan Piper Hall, François Lacharme chaired…
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Sarah Lancman new album – “À Contretemps”

19 January 2018
In music, the mishap (Contretemps) is a rhythmic process that breaks a regular emphasis when…
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Sarah Lenka – Jazz Café Montparnasse – 18/01/26

9 January 2018
About her last album, "I Don't Dress Fine" "Sarah Lanka says:" you do not sing…
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Marco Mezquida: “Conexión”

4 January 2018
Marco Mezquida’s progression over the last years is absolutely unquestionable. Being currently one of the…
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Marco Mezquida: “Ravel’s Dreams”

4 January 2018
Marco Mezquida is currently one of the most acclaimed jazz musicians in Spain and certainly…
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François & Louis Moutin Invite Jean-Michel Pilc & Randy Brecker @ New Morning – 2018/01/24

2 January 2018
That night, at the New Morning, we can climb the Moutins - they are two…
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Romane trio at the Jazz Café Montparnasse 2018/01/05

30 December 2017
Gipsy Jazz at the Jazz Café Montparnasse Concert strass at 09:00pm. Tickets Free. Beer : 3€…
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Ambrose Akinmusire: “A Rift in Decorum: Life at the Village Vanguard”

29 December 2017
Californian trumpeter and composer Ambrose Akinmusire released in 2017 his forth studio album, a live…
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Daymé Arocena – New CD – “Cubafonía”

29 December 2017
Daymé Arocena is currently one of the most well acclaimed expressions of contemporary Cuban music.…
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Hits Couleurs Jazz 2017 Vol. 4/4

28 December 2017
ONLY ALL THE BEST* OF NEW JAZZ CREATION, WORLDWIDE**! (*) According to our redaction opinion.…
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Cecile McLorin Salvant – New album – “Dream and Daggers”

21 December 2017
« I want to be mellow and outrageous and giving and thoughtful and provocative. I…
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Dixirella – 2017/12/31 – Jazz Café Montparnasse

19 December 2017
Dixirella, is a Jazz Swing orchestra with five musicians. It is composed of a vocal…
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Cecile McLorin Salvant – 2018/01/15 – La Seine Musicale

18 December 2017
After winning the Grammy Award for best vocal jazz album for "For One To Love"…
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André VILLÉGER / Philippe MILANTA – Dec 28 @ Jazz Café Montparnasse

15 December 2017
After thenalbum "For Duke and Paul", by André Villéger et Philippe Milanta, which album unanimously hailed…
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Felipe Cabrera & Cuban Descargas – Dec 22/23 @ Duc des Lombards

15 December 2017
The big (in every sense of the word) bassist Felipe Cabrera, gives two concerts with…
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Giovanni Mirabassi, the Proust Questionnaire…

14 December 2017
It is the pianist Giovanni Mirabassi who lends himself to this game, this introspection test.…
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Michel Pastre Quartet – Jazz Café Montparnasse – 2017/12/22

14 December 2017
A return to the classical jazz fundamentals. The saxophonist Michel Pastre founded several big Bands,…
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What is the use of music in public places?

10 December 2017
Today more than 70%* of public places broadcast music (what music?) So a third does…
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A Porto grape from Ardèche !

9 December 2017
In this landscape of the Mediterranean border, at the gates of Ardeche Gorges, extends “Château…
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Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival 2017

3 December 2017
The Corea / Gadd Band in princely land Every year, at the end of November,…
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Dan Tepfer Trio – new album ” Eleven Cages “

1 December 2017
Logical readers, methodical readers, as you know, music is a mathematical art. No one plays…
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You & The Night & The Music – Pleyel Paris, 17/12/11

29 November 2017
 TSFJAZZ radio is organizing on December 11, just before Christmas and for the 15th time, the…
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Jean Pierre Como & Friends – Le Marcounet – 2018/12/05

29 November 2017
Carte Blanche to Jean Pierre Como ! The pianist Jean-Pierre Como (Hit Couleurs Jazz with his last…
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Eric Le Lann Quintet – Sunside – 2017 12/8 & 9

28 November 2017
Concert for the release of Eric Le Lann's last album, "Mossy Ways". Eric le Lann,…
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Sarah Lancman feat. Giovanni Mirabassi @ Osaka – Japan 2018/02/28

27 November 2017
... or Giovanni Mirabassi trio, feat. Sarah Lancman ! We no longer know who invites…
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Emie R Roussel Trio – New CD “Intersections”

22 November 2017
Ever since she started playing jazz we have supported and followed the carreer of young…
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Joran Cariou – Marc Perrenoud – Studio de l’Ermitage – 17/12/12

22 November 2017
The Release Concert for the album 'The Path Up' is scheduled for December 12 at Studio…
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Joran Cariou – New album – The Path Up

22 November 2017
The Path Up, an album with a subtle and intoxicating groove, where asserts a very…
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Agir Jazz – Nov. 23//24, Paris

17 November 2017
"Agir Jazz": (Acting Jazz - Creative gesture, political gesture.* The creative gesture of jazz originated…
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Giovanni Falzone “Migrante Solo Project” – Festival Jazzy Colors 17/11/22

17 November 2017
This concert will take place on November 22 at 8 pm in the magnificent Hôtel de…
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Patrick Martineau exhibits “Square bassists”

16 November 2017
Photographer Patrick Martineau exhibits contrabassists in an original format, the square. It is at Péniche "Le…
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Trio Nouveaux Siècles – nouvel album “À la Manière de Chicago”

15 November 2017
Trio Nouveaux Siècles, new album "A la manière de Chicago" It's an unexpected trip! As…
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The “Noir”, a French bass!

13 November 2017
The fairs or showcases are an ideal playground for discovering new instruments! First of this…
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Tigran Hamasyan – “An Ancient Observer”

8 November 2017
Tigran Hamasyan was revealed only a few years ago to the public. He is already…
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Coax Festival – 9//11/17, Paris & Montreuil

3 November 2017
The Coax Festival, it is 2017 November, 9 to 11: Three concert venues: Eglise Ste…
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Let The Good Times Roll !

2 November 2017
Since its creation in 2011 and with its success in the United States and many…
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Miles Mosley – Blue Note Festival, Paris – Nov 14

1 November 2017
Miles Mosley, from Los Angles, is a bass virtuoso and a sought-after sideman before becoming…
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Christian Scott – “Centennial Trilogy” 2017

1 November 2017
This year 2017, as we gaily celebrate, according to our interests and our preferences: wether…
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Chucho Valdés & Gonzalo Rubalcaba – 20 nov 2017 – La Seine Musicale

30 October 2017
The duel pianos is a rare exercise, an exciting mikado that unites two protagonists leaning…
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“Take Two,” a New Album by Victoria Rummler

13 October 2017
Jazz vocalist Victoria Rummler’s technique is self-assured, with a sound that’s all her own. A…
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Autumn Leaves – New album – Playlist

11 October 2017
By Jazz & Blues Experience Couleurs Jazz Digital Magazine has selected all the best songs for…
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Hits Couleurs Jazz 2017 Vol. 3/4

11 October 2017
ONLY ALL THE BEST* OF NEW JAZZ CREATION, WORLDWIDE**! (*) According to our redaction opinion.…
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Jubile Ron Carter / Richard Galliano – November 1 – La Seine Musicale

11 October 2017
26 years ago, Ron Carter and Richard Galliano met on a tour. The duet enjoyed…
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Fred Hersch, new album : “Open Book”

9 October 2017
On the Olympus of the great Jazz pianists, Fred Hersch, walk after walk, album after…
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Hendrix in Jazz – Compilation

8 October 2017
A Jazz tribute to Jimi Hendrix. Our colleague Lionel Eskenazi, who loves musicians as well…
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Jazz sur son 31 2017 – 6///22 octobre

22 September 2017
The departmental council of Haute-Garonne, for 30 years this year, brings Jazz culture to its…
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Tigran Hamasyan – La Seine Musicale – 14 octobre 2017

22 September 2017
By combining extraordinary artistic sense, jazz, minimalism, electro sounds, folk fragrances and ancestral melodies of…
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Fred Nardin – New CD : “Opening”

16 September 2017
Is Fred Nardin, pianist, only gifted and virtuoso? ©photo Couleurs Jazz Not indeed! The winner…
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Festival Au Sud du Nord – 2017 September 20///24

11 September 2017
Au Sud du Nord (In the South of the North) is a festival that rhymes…
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Hiromi & Edmar Castaneda – La Seine Musicale – 2017 October 1

7 September 2017
Japan, Colombia ... The musical talents of these two countries, particularly music lovers, would one…
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Festival Jazz / Seine – 2017 October 13///28

6 September 2017
Summer is drawing to a close. It's back to school. Summer festivals will soon be…
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Żądza, first album “Momentum”

1 September 2017
Or how to renew the art of trio piano, bass, drums, so classic in jazz?…
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Jowee Omicil’s last album : Let’s BasH!

31 August 2017
with interview, by Nadia Aci. Jowee Omicil, a man with such a smile and always…
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Stéphane Tsapis Trio : Monk’s 100th Birthday – Sunside, Paris 5/10/2017

30 August 2017
Thelonious Monk was born in October 1917, the year of his country's entry into war.…
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Le Maxiphone Collectif – concert @ Studio de l’Ermitage : Clax Quartet & Zadza. 09/26

28 August 2017
Couleurs Jazz has been defending the idea of Cross Jazz, Le Maxiphone Collectif and in particular…
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Big Bands: Les Grands Formats – are back 09/21 //// 10/31

28 August 2017
For the big bands lovers, ... Musicians who do not consider an orchestra with fewer than…
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Within the Catacombs of Elise Lebec Origin – One World Turning Project Volume 1 “Orchestral Opus of an Oasis”

23 August 2017
Within the walls of Luxor in Egypt is found this proverb “Know the world in…
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Nice Jazz Festival 2017

21 August 2017
When Abdullah Ibrahim evokes Duke Ellington... The South-African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim (ex-Dollar Brand)Was one of the…
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Jazz à Juan – Sea, Saxes and Sun

5 August 2017
In this year of the 50th anniversary commemoration of John Coltrane disappearance, he returned to…
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Brad Mehldau & Chris Thile @ Monterey Jazz Festival – September 17

26 July 2017
Brad Mehldau, the most influential jazz pianist of the past 20 years, will find the…
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The Newport Jazz Assembly Band in Newport Jazz Festival, August 6

26 July 2017
The Newport Jazz Assembly is a program conceived by URI graduate, Ben Marcoux and presented…
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Que le Jazz ad Vienne !

26 July 2017
Why do we go to the Jazz Festival in Vienna, and why do we come…
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Didier Lockwood 4tet in Marciac – August 8, 2017

23 July 2017
Didier Lockwood returns once again to Marciac in quartet with strong companions of play: André…
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Alan Broadbent New CD – “Developing Story” for jazz piano trio and symphony orchestra

20 July 2017
"Developing Story" is a dream come true album for the double winner and 8 times…
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Jon Batiste Takes Reins of 4th Annual Louis Armstrong Festival

19 July 2017
For the fourth annual Louis Armstrong Wonderful World of Music Festival, the Kupferberg Center for…
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Morten Haugshøj – Aarhus Jazz Festival – July 22

12 July 2017
When guitarist Morten Haugshøj was young, he found two very special records in his father's…
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Hits Couleurs Jazz 2017 Vol. 2/4

12 July 2017
ONLY ALL THE BEST* OF NEW JAZZ CREATION, WORLDWIDE**! (*) According to our redaction opinion.…
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Snorre Kirk – “drummer & composer” new CD

12 July 2017
As he announces on the cover: "drummer and composer" the Norwegian Snorre Kirk began his…
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Funk @ the Antique Theater – Jazz à Vienne – July 8

5 July 2017
Funk evening at the Antique Vienna Theater with the program from 8.30 pm: 1- LARRY GRAHAM…
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Roberto Fonseca – Feat. Eliades Ochoa & Daymé Arocema Jazz à Vienne – July 7

4 July 2017
Roberto Fonseca star of Cuban jazz orn in Havana in 1975 with nine albums under…
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Lisa Simone – Jazz à Ramatuelle – August 16

2 July 2017
The story of Mrs. Lisa Simone is the story of a woman who made her…
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Georgia. Wine and Gastronomy.

1 July 2017
The Georgian legend tells that when God distributed land to the peoples of the world,…
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Summer Sounds – new album playlist 2017

30 June 2017
By Jazz & Blues Experience Couleurs Jazz Digital Magazine has selected all the best songs for…
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Ahmad Jamal’s last album : “Marseille”

27 June 2017
Ahmad Jamal is inexhaustible. One of the last legends of the American jazz piano comes…
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Corentin Rio and his Orpheum

21 June 2017
Orpheum in the 21st century, what are we talking about? In 2015, Corentin Rio founded…
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Janis Steprans Quintet – Ajivtal

19 June 2017
I've been following alto sax player Janis Steprans for the last 25 years. Mainstay of…
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Jazz à Junas – Emile Parisien, Joachim Kühn, Michel Portal, Manu katché – 07/20

14 June 2017
EMILE PARISIEN QUINTET feat. JOACHIM KÜHN & MICHEL PORTAL"Sfumato"   The saxophonist Émile Parisien, Django Reinhardt…
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Special creation 40 years national contest, Jazz in La Défense – June 23

14 June 2017
At the head of a totally unpublished All Stars of winners, Andy Emler will celebrate…
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Does good music still sell?

9 June 2017
Monday, May 29: I am amazed at the auditorium of the new Seine Musicale located…
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Woman to Woman @ the New Morning, Paris – July 3

7 June 2017
After Rhoda Scott and her girlfriends, a few weeks ago, the super dames du Jazz return…
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François Poitou – Debut album – “Funambule”

6 June 2017
François Poitou finally chose to be a double bass player and to compose music. Previously,…
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Stéphane Tsapis, the Proust Questionnaire…

28 May 2017
Stéphane Tsapis was kind enough to follow up this series of the famous Proust portraits-questionnaires, slightly revisited by…
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Jazz behind bars

24 May 2017
©photo cover Couleurs Jazz - Sculptures: Gaby Sanchez new collection. Jazz, synonymous with freedom, joy,…
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Melusine – Debut album and concert in Paris, June 6

24 May 2017
Here is one of our favorites of the moment! A concert not to be missed.…
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Nico Morelli @ Instituto Italiano de Cultura, Paris – June 9

24 May 2017
Nico Morelli comes back* at  the Italian Cultural Institute of Paris, June 9, to present…
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Hugh Coltman feat. Krystle Warren, Ben l’Oncle Soul & Eric Legnini – Paris May 22

20 May 2017
The British singer and poet Hugh Coltman excels in every style, from blues rock with…
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Trillo de Angelis Quartet – new album “Origo”

19 May 2017
A warm and soft acoustic sound in a jazzy colors repertoire, but also world music,…
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Shahin Novrasli, Jazz Festival St-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, May 20

19 May 2017
A beautiful journey from  the East to the West The pianist and composer Shahin Novrasli…
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Thierry Maillard, concert – @Studio de l’Ermitage – June 14

18 May 2017
Thierry Maillard, Hit couleurs Jazz with his last album "Alone" tribute to the greatest french singers,…
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Ponty – Lagrene – Eastwood – @ La Seine Musicale – May 22

18 May 2017
Exceptional concert, for the inauguration of the Jazz in the Auditorium of the Seine Musicale !…
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Sébastien Giniaux trio – Jam session May 18

18 May 2017
The Afterjazz parties of the Festival Jazz at Saint-Germain-des-Prés are coming back to the Lucernaire…
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Yoann Kempst – Taming The Animal – New album.

14 May 2017
"Taming the Animal" This second album of the guitarist Yoann Kempst has obviously an animal…
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Stefano di Battista & Flavio Boltro Quintet feat. Robin McKelle – May 17

14 May 2017
A comeback and a most energetic encounter Those who were lucky enough to see them…
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Renaud Détruit & Florent Sepchat album #1 – Fines Lames

12 May 2017
Un album rare en terme de sonorités jazz, un vrai dialogue entre ces deux instruments…
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Jowee Omicil – May 15, Paris-Sorbonne University

11 May 2017
A groovy love letter to jazz Jowee Omicil is a multi-instrument brass player unlike anyone…
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Springboard Young Talent, the RV of young French creation – May 13/14

10 May 2017
This is the 16th edition! Couleurs Jazz has been pleased for several years to be part…
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Baptiste Trotignon piano solo – St Germain Church – May 12

9 May 2017
When emotion, freedom and powerfulness become one The night of piano jazz is coming back…
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Airelle Besson, Vincent Ségal, Lionel Suarez – May 11- Eglise St Germain

8 May 2017
An unprecedented new trio for a flight of melodies Airelle Besson is truly making a…
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Michel Portal and Ébène Quartet – May 11 – Maison de la Radio, Paris

5 May 2017
Michel Portal, clarinettist, saxophonist, bandoneonist, is even more at ease when he speaks classical music…
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Laurent Marode’s new CD – “This Way Please”

4 May 2017
Laurent Marode, pianist creative-arranger, passionately loves jazz and especially the swing. We love today's modern…
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Thierry Maillard – New album “Alone”

4 May 2017
To dare to attack these luminaries of the French song, alone ... lonesome on the…
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Médéric Collignon, the Proust Questionnaire…

28 April 2017
Médéric Collignon was kind enough to open this series of the famous Proust portraits-questionnaires, slightly…
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Frank Catalano’s tour in France April 28///30

24 April 2017
Frank Catalano is in France for 3 concerts! April 28 - Le Rocher de Palmer…
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Champagne Delong Marlène, the freshness of nature

20 April 2017
I missed Champagne! Well, I am in Sézanne county, in the village of Allemant, at…
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Django, the movie (Soundtrack)

20 April 2017
The biopic expected* on Django Reinhardt, the first international guitar heroe, who is still modern,…
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Marie Kruttli trio – New album – “Running after the Sun”

19 April 2017
Marie Kruttli, pianist, Jazz composer, lives in Berlin, comes from Switzerland and has perfected her…
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Musicora, André Manoukian and the International Jazz Day April 28///30

18 April 2017
Already the 28th edition of MUSICORA! At the controls for 3 years, the new team…
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PXC 550 Wireless From Sennheiser – Transform your Jazz tour…

18 April 2017
Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless is not one more headphone. It is the headphone designed for those who…
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April in Paris, New album-playlist

12 April 2017
By Jazz & Blues Experience Couleurs Jazz Digital Magazine has selected all the best songs for…
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Jazzmeia Horn debut album “A Social Call”

10 April 2017
Get Ready for Jazzmeia Horn Her debut album “A Social Call” to be released in…
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“White Night” … Uriel Herman

7 April 2017
In recent years, we have followed Uriel Herman’ musical creation, this great musician from Israel,…
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Tony Paeleman – New CD “Camera Obscura”

6 April 2017
Jazz, Tony Paeleman did not discover it right away. Listening to pop music from the…
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Coolectif – Together

6 April 2017
They come from all over Europe. They met on the musical stages of Athens, Paris,…
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“A Great Day in Paris”, a film by Michka Saäl

5 April 2017
When Ricky Ford surprised me with this accomplishment, upon my immediate review I concluded this…
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Republica Ideal de Acapulco – Café de la Danse, Paris – April 26

4 April 2017
Mambo… Cha-cha-cha… Boléro… Republica Ideal of Acapulco embraces and sets all the rhythms to revive…
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Saint-Mont, sacred Soil…

4 April 2017
My travels take me full south, almost at the Pyrenees's foot. We are in Gascony,…
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Hits Couleurs Jazz 2017 Vol. 1/4

3 April 2017
ONLY ALL THE BEST* OF NEW JAZZ CREATION, WORLDWIDE**! (*) According to our redaction opinion.…
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The Didier Lockwood’s “Impromptus”, April 10///22

1 April 2017
Didier Lockwood, violinist virtuoso, educator, innovator, knowledge transmitter, unparallely generous, is a show man in…
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Hermon Mehari debut album : “Bleu”

23 March 2017
Young trumpet virtuoso Hermon Mehari comes to us from Kansas City, and now spends more…
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Rémi Bolduc new CD “Swingin’ with Oscar”

20 March 2017
sortiesJAZZnights.com,  the Jazz site from Quebec and Couleurs Jazz collaborate, offering you articles, texts and respective contents ! This month, we wanted…
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At the heart of the “Roaring Twenties” extravagance

18 March 2017
Imagine that you can go back in time ... and stop your pocket watch in…
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10th Annual Django-A-Go-Go at Carnegie Hall Captures the Gypsy Spirit

14 March 2017
For the 10th annual Django-A-Go-Go Festival on 3 March, guitarist Stephane Wrembel knew it would be…
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Dhafer Youssef @ L’Olympia, Paris – 2017 April 14

13 March 2017
Dhafer Youssef , Maestro of oud and exceptional vocalist, great composer will be at the…
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Rhoda Scott “Lady Quartet” ! New Morning (Paris) 2017/03/16

8 March 2017
A stunning concert, full of energy! Wanna taste ? https://youtu.be/wnqtI80gfS0 Honor, on this day of March…
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Carribean Spirit

4 March 2017
The Alcazar of Paris welcomes you in a tropical atmosphere to discover the Rhum Trois…
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The Gipsy Unity Quintet 03/21 @Juvisy/Orge-France

27 February 2017
ICI & D’AILLEURS – Semaine des Musiques du Monde, Festival from March 16th to 21st at Juvisy-sur-Orge,…
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Selmer #607 Vol. III – « Anniversary Songs »

25 February 2017
By solo guitarists and fine triggers of the genre Adrien Moignard – Sébastien Giniaux –…
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First Jazz music ever recorded… 100 years ago!

25 February 2017
100 years of Jazz !  1917 February 26, in Chicago, The Original Dixieland Jazz Band recorded the first Jazz…
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Montreux Jazz Festival 2017: Dancing ?

23 February 2017
The Montreux Jazz Festival has commissioned the French illustrator Malika Favre to produce her 2017…
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Larry Coryell – death of a jazz-rock pioneer

22 February 2017
Nicknamed the "Godfather of jazz fusion" (...or jazz-rock for ex-fans of the Seventies), guitarist Larry…
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Sunday Jazz Loft Francesco Bearzatti invites René Urtreger & Mauro Gargano 2017/02/26

19 February 2017
C’est chez Fred! Sunday Feb 26 at 05:00PM Francesco Bearzatti invites René Urtreger. https://youtu.be/MtNRyWiNwHg Entry by invitation…
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Till Brönner – 6 concerts in Paris, Feb 21/22/23

16 February 2017
Till Brönner, German trumpeter and great jazz name presents "The Good Life", an album released…
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Gold in a bottle…

14 February 2017
SAUTERNES – Château Pascaud Villefranche, Barsac My meeting with Fabien Pascaud was a real moment…
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The death of Al Jarreau the enchanter: vocally yours!

14 February 2017
Upon learning of the disappearance of Al Jarreau at the age of 76 in Los…
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His music needs you…

11 February 2017
After Lumière, a big band with whom he recorded two discs with Gil Evans, his mentor…
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Yves Brouqui Trio – new album « How Little We Know » 

10 February 2017
From the first listen one is caught by this round sound, subtle, proper to the…
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Adrien Chicot Trio’s new album “Playing in the Dark”

6 February 2017
After a debut album entitled "All In", Adrien Chicot comes back with an enthusiastic second album…
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Ben Wendel in Oslo – 2017 02/22

5 February 2017
Ben Wendel starts a European Tour with his last project  « What We Bring » (See Couleurs…
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Christine Jensen Ingrid Jensen – Infinitude New CD

31 January 2017
Each month sortiesJAZZnights.com, the Quebecers Jazz site and Couleurs Jazz  collaborate by offering articles, texts and…
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“ESSE” Gustavo Cortiñas Snapshot- second album

26 January 2017
« Esse » is a master stroke! Gustavo Cortiñas, Mexican drummer and composer, living in Chicago, thinks and…
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Francis Lockwood plays Jimmy Hendrix – Péniche le Marcounet, Paris. 2017 Feb 1

25 January 2017
Jimmy Hendrix without guitar, without voice... So enjoyable, soooo good! Here is what our colleague, Anne…
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Bordeaux in its original splendor

25 January 2017
Chateau Coutet, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux I'm in the Bordelais, in the mythical village of…
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Playlist inspired by 2016 Académie du Jazz awards

25 January 2017
Here is a playlist I wanted to share with you. It has been inspired by…
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Académie du Jazz, Paris – Awards 2016

23 January 2017
2017 January 22,  at the Pan Piper, in the presence of personalities of music, cinema, shows…
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Yes, we can…

20 January 2017
Yes, music can break barriers and unite thoughts. https://youtu.be/hNRkrmmOOqo Gorillaz explored in 2001 Latin music…
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The Amazing Keystone Big Band – Lyon – 2017 Feb 24/25

20 January 2017
Feb 10 - O8:00PM Auditorium de Lyon from The Carnival of the Animals Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) Taï-Marc…
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MAM Festival 2017 – Naoussa – Paros, Greece. July 15///21

19 January 2017
Couleurs Jazz is proud to be media partner and so support the Mediterranean Artists Masters Festival 2017 …
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45 seconds of pleasure* … And more if affinities!

14 January 2017
Domaine Jolly Ferriol, Espira de l’Agly, Roussillon - France What a reception! Isabelle welcomes you…
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Django a gogo Festival @ Carnegie Hall – New York – 2017 3/3

13 January 2017
French guitarist Stéphane Wrembel is the organizer and head of the Festival and Masterclass "Django…
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« Orient-Occident », a band, an album.

11 January 2017
There is only the media to talk about shocks of cultures. Where have we seen…
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Domaine Clos de Caveau, Vacqueyras, Côte du Rhône – The geological experience

11 January 2017
In this Rhone valley, always sunny, Henri Bungener welcomes me to convey his passion for…
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Concert Orient-Occident, Café de la Danse – Paris, 2017/02/02

10 January 2017
  An event concert! Guitarist Mahmoud Chouki, artistic director of the project brings together the…
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Marc Perrenoud Trio new CD « Nature Boy »

9 January 2017
Marc Perrenoud the Swiss pianist, proposes two albums: the first in trio: "Nature Boy" and…
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Hits Couleurs Jazz Vol 4/4 – Winter 2016

31 December 2016
ONLY ALL THE BEST* OF NEW JAZZ CREATION, WORLDWIDE**!   (*) According to our redaction…
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Avishai Ornoy at the Sunset, Paris – 2017 January 12

24 December 2016
The great flautist Avichai Ornoy, as much at ease in the classical repertoire as in…
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Jean-Pierre Zanella – New CD Quattro Venti

21 December 2016
Each month sortiesJAZZnights.com, the Quebecers Jazz site and Couleurs Jazz  collaborate by offering articles, texts and…
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Sarah Lancman new album “Inspiring Love”

19 December 2016
"She is really the great new voice of Jazz" this is what Quincy Jones said to Sarah…
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Thomas de Pourquery & Supersonic “Sons Of Love”

19 December 2016
Thomas de Pourquery tells us the story of this new Supersonic : After having lived such a beautiful…
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At Home Duo, first album « Éphémère »

19 December 2016
In this first album in nuances and melodies, At Home Duo, made up of guitarist…
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Tricia Evy “Sol en Scène” – Le Baiser Salé, Paris – December 16

15 December 2016
Tricia Evy guitar/voice - Special Guest Célia Wa voice Jazz and béguine singer, Tricia sings…
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Daniel Zimmermann dernier album « Montagnes Russes »

12 December 2016
Daniel Zimmermann, trombonist, offers us an album full of descents of vertiginous riffs and lifts nicely…
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Manu Katché at the Ronnie Scott’s, London – January 9/10

8 December 2016
Manu Katché continues his "Unstatic" tour. A "Hit" Couleurs Jazz. Peter Gabriel and Sting's (among…
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OZMA Concert / New Morning Paris – December 13

7 December 2016
Concert for the new album "WELCOME HOME" OZMA is in concert  Tuesday DECEMBER 13 2016 at the NEW MORNING, 08:00PM…
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La Ficelle de Saint-Pourçain celebrates its 30th anniversary

7 December 2016
Since 1987, every year, a press cartoon artist is chosen (co-opted by his predecessor) to…
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Jazz for Reporters Sans Frontières – 100 photos

5 December 2016
Photo books collection of "Reporters Sans Frontières's" association is enriched with a new volume that delights…
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Laurent Medelgi New E.P « Yesternow »

5 December 2016
"A modern Jazz cocktail infused with tradition" says Laurent Medelgi The illegitimate would-be child born…
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You & The Night & The Music – 2016 December 12 – Olympia, Paris

1 December 2016
Only one concert not to be missed this year (as every year)! The radio TSFJAZZ organises…
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Louis Winsberg – Jaleo “For Paco” – December 7

29 November 2016
Launching his last album Louis WINSBERG  - Jaleo "For Paco" (Label Bleu / L'autre distribution) More Flamenco and…
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Hristo Vitchev Quartet new album: “In Search of Wonders”

27 November 2016
Composer and guitarist Hristo Vitchev and his quartet has followed their six previous projects with…
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The sax with the Mona Lisa smile – Jazzfest Berlin 2016

27 November 2016
Mette Henriette Martedatter Rølvåg was sitting in a concert in Oslo. Next to her, Manfred…
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Yonathan Avishai concert New Morning, Paris – Nov 28

22 November 2016
Launching his new album "The Parade" - Hit Couleurs Jazz ! Yonathan Avishai will attend New Morning in quintet with : Yoni…
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Bobby Rush – New Album – ‘Porcupine Meat’

21 November 2016
Bobby Rush, 83 years old this month, celebrates 60 years of stage… https://youtu.be/t-ulP7k7RVw He has…
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Nils Petter Molvaer new CD “Buoyancy”

20 November 2016
The Norwegian trumpet player Nils Petter Molvær comes back in the racks with"Buoyancy". https://youtu.be/4-lIg4hH31c The…
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Charles Lloyd Quartet – Nov 19 – Salle Pleyel, Paris

16 November 2016
Considered among the greatest saxophonist and flutist, since the sixties, Charles Lloyd has crossed many…
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Harold Lopez Nussa “El Viaje” @ New Morning, Paris – 2016 Nov 30

14 November 2016
Concert @ New Morning, Paris - 09:00PM - 2016 Nov 30 Recorded in Havana, "El…
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One take of horror vacui – Jazz Fest Berlin – 2016 Nov 5 – Festspiele.

14 November 2016
It’s a rainy Saturday night at the Berliner Festspiele. Fifth of november, fhe fifth day…
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Sunday Jazz Loft – with Francesco Bearzatti – 13 Nov

9 November 2016
@ Fred's home! Sunday November 13 - 5:00PM Francesco Bearzatti invites the Tinissima 4tet. Only on Invitation : send…
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Tonina Saputo – New Talent…

9 November 2016
Outstanding performance of Tonina Saputo, American bassist Italo-African singer and young musicians from the Berklee…
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JazzFest Berlin – When Silence Speaks (in Blue)

8 November 2016
The last day of the 53rd edition of the JazzFest Berlin, and after the journey…
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December 2 – Jazz for Amatrice – Nico Morelli invites…

7 November 2016
2016  December 2 - Benefit Concert at The Italian Cultural Institute of Paris https://youtu.be/7L4r6BTSkGk December…
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“Contrasts” new CD from Bounce Trio feat. Serge Lazarevitch

5 November 2016
"Contrasts" is the fourth album as a leader of the pianist-composer Matthew Marthouret ... ...after…
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D’Jazz Nevers 2016 – 5////12 Nov

5 November 2016
It's  from November 5 to 12 November, in this beautiful city of the River Loire…
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JAZZ FEST BERLIN 2016 – 1///6 November

27 October 2016
Berlin! The place to be to start November month and to attend to one of the…
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Itamar Borochov comes back with “Boomerang”

27 October 2016
The virtuoso trumpeter Itamar Borochov comes back with his "Boomerang" by telling his story, starting from…
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Erroll Garner is back ! “Ready Take One”

26 October 2016
A collector... Pure happiness. A return to fundamentals! On Sept. 30, Legacy Recordings and Octave…
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Guillaume Perret new album “Free”

26 October 2016
"Designed as a film music, "Free" aims to be a free path through different landscapes,…
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Matthew Sheens new album “Cloud Appreciation Day”

26 October 2016
Born in Australia, Matthew Sheens began playing the piano at age 4. In 2009 Matthew…
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On the Road Again: Maserati Ghibli E.Zegna Edition

25 October 2016
MASERATI GHIBLI ERMENEGILDO ZEGNA EDITION The Italian chic. https://youtu.be/t4eYwlrZHig The Maserati Ghibli is a perfect example…
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Sandra Nkaké Jî Drû at Reims Opera Hall

23 October 2016
Thursday, October 20, 2016 The Reims Jazz Festival (October 13 to 29) housed in the…
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Hits Couleurs Jazz Vol 3/4 – 2016 Q3

11 October 2016
Hits Couleurs Jazz – Vol 3/4 – 2016 Q3 ONLY ALL THE BEST* OF NEW…
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3 Champagnes de Vignerons – 3 Styles – 3 musics

7 October 2016
Champagne is not only a case of large groups and prestigious and beautiful brands, it…
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Reims Jazz Festival 2016 – October 13////29

3 October 2016
23rd Reims Jazz Festival leads you... "... from the sweetness of the Mediterranean to the London underground…
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Joshua Redman & Brad Mehldau – New CD “Nearness”

2 October 2016
The saxophonist Joshua Redman, one of the great figures of American Jazz invited for the…
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AWAKE new album « As We Fall »

1 October 2016
It is a music that has the power to embark you from the first notes.…
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David Krakauer’s Ancestral Groove @Le New Morning – Paris, October 13

30 September 2016
David Krakauer’s and his Ancestral Groove is in Paris New Morning October 13 - 09:00PM…
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Samy Thiebault New CD “Rebirth”

29 September 2016
What is music in general and jazz in particular, if not the sum of what…
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Romain Vuillemin Quartet at the Sunset- Paris, September 28

28 September 2016
Tribute to Django Reinhardt ! Venez écouter ce joli quartet qui perpétue la tradition, revient aux…
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Joey Alexander second album “Countdown”

26 September 2016
After the success of his debut album "My Little Things" out there just a year…
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“Jazz sur son 31″celebrates 30 years – 8 to 23 October 2016

26 September 2016
For 30 years, the "Jazz sur son 31" festival is the milestone of the cultural…
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John Surman & Jack De Johnette – 2016 October 8 – 08:00 PM @ Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris

21 September 2016
Two Jazz legends, one American, the other British, back together at the  Théâtre du Châtelet for an…
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Sunday Jazz Loft, Paris – September 25 – Francesco Bearzatti special…

20 September 2016
Special Edition of this popular and private rendezvous of a few Parisians and some privileged…
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Joran Cariou trio – 2016 September 22 Sunset/Sunside, Paris

20 September 2016
The Contest winner od the last : Festival de Jazz à St Germain-des-Prés, Paris gives…
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Festival Jazz sur Seine – 2016 October 7 to 22

19 September 2016
Paris Jazz Clubs and around do their Festival! 16 days, 25 clubs in Paris and around, 150…
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Le Duke Orchestra + Pierre Richard @ Théâtre du Gymnase Paris – November 14

18 September 2016
spectacle at théâtre du Gymnase, Paris with Pierre Richard, Eric Julien, Michel Podolak... An exceptional evening ... a…
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Jazz en Tête 2016 – October 18/22

17 September 2016
In Clermont-Ferrand (France) 29th Edition with : Kenny Barron Trio Marquis Hill Blacktet Jacky Terrasson…
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Dinosaur 1st album « Together As One »

17 September 2016
For a first attempt, this is a master stroke! Dinosaur group led by its young trumpeter,…
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Yilian Cañizares adopts the Parden’s style

13 September 2016
Violinist and singer Yilian Canizares came from Cuba, lives in Switzerland, dresses in Milan and…
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“It’s Hard ” The new Lego box of The Bad Plus

12 September 2016
I'm not going to repeat the blow of an intro with the biography of The…
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“Tom Thumb” and the Blue Note

12 September 2016
« Tom Thumb » is a composition of Wayne Shorter, whose best-known version is on Schizophrenia album,…
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Ben Wendel’s new album « What We Bring »

12 September 2016
The Kneebody’s group saxophonist, born in Vancouver rised up in LA and living in Brooklin,…
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US Open – Nathan East Plays a Set with Phil Collins

6 September 2016
Grammy-nominated bassist Nathan East joined his longtime friend, music legend Phil Collins onstage for a headlining set to kick…
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“Diwan of Beauty & Odd” the latest album of the master of the Oud, Dhafer Youssef.

1 September 2016
Dhafer Youssef says "Groove is the meaning of life" and he proves it. https://youtu.be/EN9Z2I4vAPQ Dhafer…
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Melingo – New Album « Anda »

31 August 2016
Just one CD, only one...to buy, download and listen to again and again, in all…
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Between a Smile and a Tear: Remembering Toots Thielemans

29 August 2016
“Toots, the way you play the harmonica, they should not call it a miscellaneous instrument.”…
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Paris 200 bars-concerts, guide des bons plans

24 August 2016
This small book gives you a panorama of piano-bars, caveaux, cafés, restaurants, boats and non-profit…
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62nd Newport Jazz Festival Celebrates The Old and New Guard

22 August 2016
The forecast for Newport the weekend of the 62nd Jazz Festival called for mixed weather…
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Musical Diversity Celebrated at Louis Armstrong Festival

19 August 2016
Saturday 16 July - The third annual Louis Armstrong Wonderful World of Music Festival in…
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Agathe Jazz Quartet – 2016 November 25 – Théâtre de Sartrouville

19 August 2016
AGATHE JAZZ QUARTET https://vimeo.com/142780337 Agathe Iracema-Voice, Christophe Wallemme-Bass, Pierre-Alain Tocanier-Drums, Leo Montana-Piano.     NOVEMBER…
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Jazz in Marciac, my 11 days of madness…

18 August 2016
This year again for Couleurs Jazz, and for the last 11 years, I’ve been going…
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Jazz – a mellifluous Azerbaijani export

17 August 2016
Azerbaijani jazz has a long history that dates back 90 years, almost to the earliest…
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Wolfgang Schalk new album “From Here to There”

12 August 2016
Jazz guitarist Wolfgang Schalk is a species unlike any other, amongst music’s celestial stars. There…
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Hits Couleurs Jazz – Vol 2/4 – 2016 Q2

14 July 2016
ONLY ALL THE BEST* OF NEW JAZZ CREATION, WORLDWIDE**! (*) According to our redaction opinion.…
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Man in Black

13 July 2016
Erik Truffaz returns to the Montreal Jazz Festival 15 years after his first time in…
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The Most Explosive Mixture : Blue Note 75 Band…

12 July 2016
Our Point Of View, better known as Blue Note 75 Band, were the chosen stars…
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The Speech of The Strings – Festival International de Jazz de Montréal

10 July 2016
The choice for the 7th night of the series Le Festival à la Maison Symphonique…
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Stories From Beyond, or Tord Gustavsen’s New Unconventional Jazz

7 July 2016
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2016 - 3 juillet La touchante combinaison que forme le…
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The Sound of Listening – Christian Scott – Montreal Jazz Festival 2016

5 July 2016
Trumpet virtuoso Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah returned this year to the Montreal Jazz Festival with…
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July 5th to 10th – Swing Jazz Festival in Basse Terre

2 July 2016
Du Swing et de la danse Lindy Hop ! in Guadeloupe. avec Joyss, Tricia Evy, Swing…
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July 6th – in Jazz à Vienne Festival : “Djangology” by The Amazing Keystone Big Band

28 June 2016
  https://youtu.be/FKrLGzkH2-I?list=RDFKrLGzkH2-I Special guests : James Carter & Stochelo Rosenberg One of the concerts not to…
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The Branford Marsalis Quartet Feat. Kurt Elling new CD : « Upward Spiral »

22 June 2016
Branford Marsalis ©Couleurs Jazz First album bringing together the Quartet Branford Marsalis with Jazz vocalist…
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22nd – 24th (June) Festival Sto Theatro Kypou – Thessaloniki – Greece

21 June 2016
Pierre Marcus Quartet Feat Baptiste Herbin Bass 2 Bass Four of a Kind Feat. Rosario Juliani…
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June 29th – July 9th – Festival International de Jazz de Montréal – 2016

20 June 2016
  https://youtu.be/WausR2B7Uug Couleurs Jazz will be there !
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Mircea Tiberian, Toma Dimitriu – “The Pale Dot”

19 June 2016
In a relative order: Mircea Tiberian/Toma Dimitriu - The Pale Dot https://youtu.be/O2mAsvIE0yg Issued in the end…
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June 22nd to 26th – Festival Django Reinhardt Samois / Seine 2016

16 June 2016
Once is not custom. This year the annual RV, tribute to Django Reinhardt and pilgrimage…
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22nd to 26th of June : Wolfi Jazz Festival 2016

15 June 2016
https://youtu.be/UeqDmsitIDo The 6th edition of Wolfi Jazz will take place from Wednesday June 22 to…
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2016 June 18th : Ronald Baker Quintet/Catia Werneck – Cristal Records celebrates 20 years ! !

13 June 2016
Cristal Records label, 20 years ! A great opportunity to honor artists and partners who accompany the…
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Moderna Records

12 June 2016
The jazz lovers like to explore musical territories other than the jazz. It frequently happens that…
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July 11th “Les LUNDIS COULEURS JAZZ au VIADUC CAFE” Paris

9 June 2016
Two Concerts - Show Case,  around 40' each with : - Joran Cariou pianist, who recently…
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China Moses – Jazz-à-Saint-Germain-des-Prés Festival

30 May 2016
https://youtu.be/AHzdsablyXA Concert for her 6th album : "Breaking Point" Dee Dee Bridgewater’s daughter China Moses…
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Couleurs Jazz presents its 1st CD : “Jazz & Wine”

27 May 2016
COULEURS JAZZ, the cross media magazine, presents "JAZZ & WINE" worldwide exclusive,a digital album to enjoye…
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Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris presents Elchin Shirinov Trio & Portal, Ballard, Hays

27 May 2016
https://youtu.be/wfxDWqNN2QU First part : Elchin Shirinov Trio The Azerbaijani pianist and composer Elchin Shirinov has…
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Ray Lema + EYM Trio en concert @ Festival de Jazz à St-German-des-Prés, Paris (EN/FR)

26 May 2016
First part : EYM Trio EYM TRIO ©Eric Meurice Imagine a perfect balance between wild…
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And the winner is … Joran Cariou Trio !

25 May 2016
https://youtu.be/rO1mM-1XMLY Joran Cariou Trio who won almost unanimously, the 15th edition of ‘Springboard Young Talents’…
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The Golden Gate Quartet « The American Legend » invites Sister Grace (EN/FR)

25 May 2016
https://youtu.be/sLVWvCxWNnY Founded by four students in 1934, The Golden Gate Quartet has become a real…
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Festival Jazz in St Germain-des-Prés,Paris invites Stéphane Belmondo Trio “Love For Chet”

24 May 2016
https://youtu.be/-a5_7zh7tms Even though, he passed away prematurely in 1988, Chet Baker put an indelible mark…
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Only Kurt

23 May 2016
(Original publication in El Corso ) It is strange for any festival to repeat artists from…
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Yaron Herman duo « Everyday » & Friends”

22 May 2016
https://youtu.be/qlhD3mzMtWQ Yaron Herman duo “Everyday” & Friends : – M -, Michel Portal, Bastien Burger, Ziv Ravitz…
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HITS COULEURS JAZZ 2016 – Vol 1/4

22 May 2016
ONLY ALL THE BEST* OF NEW JAZZ CREATION, WORLDWIDE**! SoundsGood (*) According to our redaction…
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Festival St-Germain des Prés, maison des Océans, le chant des éléments – Nick Bartsh’s Mobile

22 May 2016
Festival St-Germain des Prés : Hier à la maison des Océans, le chant des éléments,…
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Jacky Terrasson, Jazz heroe de Ravel

21 May 2016
By discovering this unexpected meeting in the Jazz Festival in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris, program, I said…
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Mysteretrio Quartet new album « Les Saisons du Swing »

19 May 2016
In the beginning there was ...Django Of course, Mystèretrio Quartet is paying tribute to the gypsy master…
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Jacky Terrasson Quintet “A jazz night around Ravel”

18 May 2016
Opening concert of the Jazz Festival in St-Germain, Paris Maurice Ravel Jacky Terrasson 5tet “A jazz…
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“Unfolkettable Two” by Nico Morelli – New CD (FR/EN)

16 May 2016
From Folk to Jazz, by Nico Morelli... https://youtu.be/isNLPJcHkMI Nico Morelli, one of the best jazz…
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Alfredo Rodriguez « Tocororo » new album

27 April 2016
This is not a “free jazz” album, but a jazz album that’s modern, free and…
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Nico Morelli new project : “UnFOLKettable Two”

19 April 2016
© Couleurs Jazz 2016 Nico Morelli gave us an itv about is new project "Unfolkettable…
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HITS COULEURS JAZZ 2016 – Vol 1/4

15 April 2016
Only All the Best* of New Jazz creation, Worldwide**. (*) According to our redaction opinion.…
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Festival Jazz à St Germain-des-Prés, Paris 2016 (EN/FR)

8 April 2016
Created in 2001 and located in the famous Saint-Germain-des-Prés area, heart of jazz in Europe,…
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Chilling Out with Couleurs Jazz Playlist

8 April 2016
Playlist Chilling Out. Instructions : Better to listen to this playlist when you are alone,…
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Florian Pellissier Quintet – « Cap de Bonne Espérance »

6 April 2016
Very pretty evocative name (Cape of Good hope) that Cape separating the Atlantic Ocean to…
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The passionate jazz-girl and her dedicated tuner

30 March 2016
What was Nicky Gentil's motivation to write this book ? "A few years ago, a…
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Stéphane Tsapis Trio « Border Lines » (FR/EN)

29 March 2016
Border Line is written here in two words. No neurosis or “limit" attitude on the…
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Lou Tavano – “For you”

25 March 2016
Her father, himself a musician, registered Lou Tavano at the conservatory, where she studied classical piano for…
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Manu Katché. More Soulful than ever…

21 March 2016
Exclusive itv and text by Laurent Bataille for Couleurs Jazz Like it or not, two bars…
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FOX : Pierre Perchaud – Nicolas Moreaux – Jorge Rossy

17 March 2016
Everything starts in the most infinite sweetness, with a delicate and sensitive melody, like a…
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Cubanosax Quintet – Showcase in Selmer Paris

14 March 2016
  Cubanosax Irving Acao, Eduardo Fernandez & Abraham Mansfarrol © Couleurs Jazz The Cubano Sax…
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Nik Bärtsch – “Continuum” : musical groove trance in Swiss zen country

14 March 2016
https://youtu.be/YlcWDn_Zxrg Music has always been the key to open the doors of trance – electro-acid,…
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Thomas de Pourquery

10 March 2016
Text & itv by Rémy Fière for Couleurs Jazz. Translation from French by Cathy Nolan…
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Frank Catalano & Jimmy Chamberlin « God’s Gonna Cut You Down »

28 February 2016
Frank Catalano, Guitar Jimmy Chamberlin, Drums Demos Petropoulos, Hammond B3 Organ Eddie Roberts, Guitar (1+6)…
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D-Stringz – Biréli Lagrène, Jean-Luc Ponty & Stanley Clarke

28 February 2016
https://youtu.be/d7qg-ZTrbmA Edited by Verve / Universal in North America and Impulse / Universal in Europe.…
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Eva Cassidy “Nightbird”

24 February 2016
https://youtu.be/K-X1g-aEeNc Eva Cassidy « Nightbird » (Blix Street Records)  On January 3rd 1996, the singer Eva Cassidy…
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Shauli Einav quartet – “Beam Me Up”

23 February 2016
Shauli Einav delivers one of the most exciting CD of these last months production. A…
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“The Jazz Adventure Revival” a film… ever published ?

22 February 2016
The Jazz Adventure Revival, new images covering an entire sector of the music history of…
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60th Anniversary of the French Jazz Academy

12 February 2016
On  June 20, 1955 Martial Solal received the 1st prize of the French Jazz Academy.…
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Médéric Collignon & Jus de Bocse dans « MoOvies » (FR/EN)

4 February 2016
https://youtu.be/TBZdy_EQYVM "Welcome to" MoOvies ", an odyssey where images are heard and sounds are images"…
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Baptiste Herbin “Interferences”

4 February 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKFU2AEcE3s When a musician’s second record is released, one is tempted to say that this…
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Myriam Alter – « Cross Ways »

3 February 2016
https://youtu.be/PSY9REOLtXk "Cross Ways" is Myriam Alter’s 6th album in twenty-two years. Her many admirers around…
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How does the new Couleurs Jazz look?

2 February 2016
Like animals in their natural environment, Couleurs Jazz looks better on an iPad ... But you…
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Solveig Slettahjel, Knut Reiersrud, With In The Country  « Trail of Souls »

31 January 2016
Tribute to Norwegian Jazz. It was the idea of an evening at « Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic »,…
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Dr. Lonnie Smith « Evolution » (Blue Note)

27 January 2016
This is another "Smith", Jimmy namely, organist by profession, who gave the envy, listening to his albums,…
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Pierrick Pedron “And the” (Jazz Village)

26 January 2016
Pierrick Pedron is a kind of musical UFO. Each new recording causes surprise because he…
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Couleurs Jazz #11 available on the WEB

15 January 2016
COULEURS JAZZ #11 - V2, is available right now on the web, so on all…
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Concerts in Paris

11 January 2016
  Map of Parisian concert Venues. An excellent initiative when we know that there are…
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Philipp Stauber – “Sugar”

30 December 2015
https://youtu.be/ua6HMa0g9Vc?list=PLDvKUV8eQbMzUeHiiovaehsEquG1eYa43   Sugar de Philipp Stauber is a CD  - GLM Music - Edition Collage Philipp Stauber,…
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An Ode of Admiration to Ola Onabulé

18 December 2015
Somewhere in the late summer of 2015 I was introduced to the musical artistry of…
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Couleurs Jazz #11 V.2.0 available on the Appstore

14 December 2015
https://vimeo.com/148026971 FREE: N°11 COULEURS JAZZ V2, is available right now on 300 Millions iPad in the…
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@ home with the new Sonos Play:5

11 December 2015
In every room of the house, we were able to test several Sonos range speakers,…
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Crémant de Savoie@ “Le Grand Véfour”

6 December 2015
For the first time in history, at the end of 2015 , we can clink…
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MAZDA CX-3 – Dynamic and solid

16 November 2015
With its flowing lines, the modern style of this new SUV combines dynamism and a…
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Avis d’expert Couleurs Jazz, Guy Boselli, dirigeant de Présence Audio Conseil

16 November 2015
1. Quelles sont les évolutions sur le marché de la musique dématérialisée ?  Le marché…
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Kenny Wheeler – Songs for Quintet

6 November 2015
Only a few weeks ago, I went to a record store in my neighborhood. Wandering…
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Playlist Diamonds 4 ever…

3 November 2015
Don't we say that Diamonds are forever ?
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Playlist Couleurs Love 4.2, When I feel like…

30 October 2015
For when you feel in Love... or just like ! Happy and confident.
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Les Cloudcasts de l’animateur André Rhéaume

26 October 2015
Theses cloudcasts are produced like his radio programs: music chosen with taste and with extremely relevant comments to invite…
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Kayenn Jazz Festival 2015 – Portfolio Jean-Christophe Marsy

23 October 2015
Kayenn Jazz Festival, Tenth Edition. Six days of colorful and warm atmosphere for an eclectic…
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FIJM Ingots now @ the BAnQ

14 October 2015
https://youtu.be/7DaPTq0Zj1Y During the last edition of the Montreal International Jazz Festival , organizers made a nice…
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France National Library Treasury by Couleurs Jazz

8 October 2015
https://youtu.be/TLNrssA70v0 The BnF* audio music Treasury represents over 45,000 mythical or unreleased albums   All…
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Sparkling Concert in Reims Jazz Festival 2015

7 October 2015
The Mumm house, hosted in its cellars , the opening concert premiere , the 22nd Reims Jazz…
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Jim Doxas Trio – Blind Leap

5 October 2015
https://youtu.be/yd0fbLz38fs sortiesJAZZnights.com,  the Jazz site from Quebec and Couleurs Jazz collaborate, offering you articles, texts and respective contents ! This month, we…
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Jazz & Gastronomie – 2 Stars !

2 October 2015
Le Petit Journal Montparnasse sait organiser des rencontres au sommet. Tandis que le Jazz se…
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Nels Cline & Julian Lage – “Room”

2 October 2015
  Nels Cline & Julian Lage - Room One of the duets the most astonishing…
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Médéric Collignon’s new project : MoOvies !

26 September 2015
https://youtu.be/nh-qJts4nHQ "If a film marks your life, it is often related to his music and…
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Gisèle Quartet – album “Pierrette”

18 September 2015
https://youtu.be/KFYqcCmUq_E Last March, I had introduced an astonishing group of musicians, the Gisèle Quartet. The…
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Rudresh Mahanthappa : Bird Calls (EN/FR)

17 September 2015
https://youtu.be/9z50Hn8npEw Inspired by his love of the music of legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie "Bird" Parker,…
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Breaking the Silence – Paul Fox collective

16 September 2015
https://soundcloud.com/odradek-records/01-finally-home Four years since their first release, the time has come for Paul Fox and…
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Joey Alexander – My Favorite Things

16 September 2015
https://youtu.be/3pzIlq7jZzw When listening to young Joey Alexander (Bali, 2003) one immediately notices the huge freshness…
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Sutton Jazz Festival du 11 sept au 3 oct 2015

11 September 2015
Affiche Sutton Jazz Festival 2015 - Stéphane Lemardelé Sutton Jazz s'étend chaque année sur quatre fins…
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Ronnie Scott’s Music Instrument Amnesty

9 September 2015
Give a new life to your unused or unwanted instrument by donating it to young…
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The Jazz Boulevard Radio Show with Moz Taylor

9 September 2015
https://youtu.be/PnRpzZQ5HY8 Over time, several jazz music radio broadcasts appeared for then disappearing from the radar screens.…
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Jazz & Wine – Bandol – Domaine de l’Olivette

6 September 2015
  BANDOL ROUGE Tradition 2011 - Domaine de l'Olivette This Red Bandol is a combination…
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Xavier Vayre & Alexis Lograda -1st CD “Djangolson”

4 September 2015
https://youtu.be/T1QHuSbRZZk Djangolson is a beautiful debut of four young musicians who were able to bring…
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Misha Mullov-Abbado – New Ansonia -New CD

1 September 2015
https://youtu.be/THsfDDzp1lw Some will say that Misha Mullo Abbado is well-born. Son of conductor Claudio Abbado…
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Sokratis Sinopoulos Quartet – New album “Eight Winds”

19 August 2015
https://youtu.be/adMh6Jhwohg Eight Winds... Is it the eight winds, including the famous Meltem, which often blows in Greek waters…
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René Perez Zapata trio – album “Phasme”

17 August 2015
https://youtu.be/v8d2nA6GJNQ Phasme ((Phasmatodea)  insects are commonly known as "stick insects" because of their shape imitating…
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Docteur Jazz – Tribute to Jelly Roll Morton

14 August 2015
https://youtu.be/Vio-TjMi5_s Each month sortiesJAZZnights.com, the Quebecers Jazz site and Couleurs Jazz  collaborate by offering articles,…
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Montreal 2015 International Jazz Festival: Abdullah Ibrahim et Ekaya – 4th July Concert

8 July 2015
https://youtu.be/v3xmAdSPiLU The video was taken in Montreal Jazz Festival 31 years ago The pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim…
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Uriel Herman Quartet in Sweden

8 July 2015
https://youtu.be/e2rhbOGL_dU Uriel Herman 27 years old, classically trained pianist and composer, operates on the seam between…
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2015 International Jazz Festival of Montréal : Oliver Jones presents PIANOS CAMÉLÉONS  : July 5th Concert

8 July 2015
https://youtu.be/MawE2ndrNYs avec Matt Herskowitz, John Roney et Julie Lamontagne Today, the new generation of young…
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2015 Montreal International Jazz Festival : Alain Caron, John Roney and Quatuor Alcan : 3rd July Concert

5 July 2015
https://youtu.be/vay_bHxbLkE The day before Alain Caron's show, I went to the Cabaret of Lion d'Or for…
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Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2015 : Kurt Rosenwinkel New Quartet : Concert du 29 juin

2 July 2015
https://youtu.be/BsGEL-xCvxI Since 2004, the guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel came to some occasions to the FIJM. This year, we…
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James Carter jamming in Festival Django Reinhardt Samois s/Seine France

1 July 2015
https://youtu.be/M_bRILcTeK4 There are musicians who love to play. Not only playing music, as usually understood,…
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Portfolio III – 2015 Festival Django – Samois / Seine – France – Atmosphères (FR/EN)

27 June 2015
The Django Reinhardt Festival of Samois has something unique : his village, backstage with an…
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Portfolio II – 2015 Festival Django – Samois / Seine – France – Stochelo Rosenberg – Marian Badoï – James Carter

26 June 2015
The Amazing Keystone Big Band featured Stochelo Rosenberg, Marian Badoï and James Carter. Amazing moments... Amazing…
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25 June 2015
Day 1 : Romane : Guitar Family Connection with Pierre Manetti : Guitar & Octaver Bass…
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Colacho Brizuela – Ninon Valder DUO – Argentina

23 June 2015
https://youtu.be/lHoH3Pwecng   When ? 2015 - Saturday June 27th - 09:00 PM Where ? Paris – Théâtre…
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Do you want to play with Ibrahim Maalouf ?

19 June 2015
On June 21st, as every year, it is music fiesta... since Jack Lang, Communication minister…
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Visit the “Quartier des spectacles” during the FIJM 2015

18 June 2015
https://youtu.be/F_8h3bp24G4 On July 2nd, 1980 took place the first edition of the Festival International de…
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Romain Villemin Quartet – 1st CD “Swinging in Paris”

14 June 2015
This Swinging in Paris, is a very nice surprise self-produced and financed through crowdfunding system.…
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Rémi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble – Hommage à Dave Brubeck (FR/EN)

8 June 2015
sortiesJAZZnights.com,  le site Québecois du Jazz et Couleurs Jazz collaborent en vous offrant des articles, textes…
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Véronique Hermann Sambin New album “Basalte”

5 June 2015
https://youtu.be/6OkYiY2GZnc The origin of the word comes from the Ethiopian, dark stone. Basalt rock is…
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François Carrier – io (EN/FR)

5 June 2015
To play freestyle way as the saxophonist François Carrier and the drummer Michel Lambert do, it…
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Alune Wade & Harold Lopez-Nussa « Havana –Paris- Dakar » (World Village/Harmonia Mundi) (FR/EN)

2 June 2015
Le premier rythme commence sous les doigts du pianiste cubain Harold Lopez Nussa, dont Couleurs…
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Festival Django Reinhardt 2015 coming soon ! Crowdfunding needed

1 June 2015
https://youtu.be/46iTP0c9lSI From June 24th to June 28th in Samois / France... A very special Jazz Festival,…
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Lisa Simone, New Queen of Soul in Paris. (EN/FR)

1 June 2015
Lisa Simone, New Queen of Soul   Lyricist, composer, performer, Nina Simone’s daughter, Lisa Simone, is…
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Tingvall trio puis Jean-Pierre Como avec Stéphane Guillaume et un quatuor à cordes (FR/EN)

30 May 2015
Encore une soiré Spéciale dans le cadre du Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris ! Un…
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Marc Cary – Rhodes Ahead Vol2 – au New Morning (FR/EN)

29 May 2015
A l'occasion de la sortie de son dernier album Rhodes Ahead Vol. 2, Marc Cary…
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Aldo Romano Trio in Festival de Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris (FR/EN)

29 May 2015
Un trio sensuel et audacieux Le batteur et compositeur Aldo Romano n’a de cesse depuis…
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Emil Afrasiyab Quartet – Jazz Mugham ! (EN/FR)

29 May 2015
When  ? Friday May 29th - 8:30 PM Where ? Festival de Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés,…
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Lars Danielsson Group at Festival de Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris (FR/EN)

27 May 2015
En tournée dans toute l’Europe, le contrebassiste suédois Lars Danielsson pose ses instruments à Paris…
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New Talents ! Christophe Girard & Mélusine (EN/FR)

27 May 2015
Young Talents Competition winner 2014 ! @ Jazz Festival de Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris The Young Talents…
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Bob Dylan – Shadows In The Night (EN/FR)

26 May 2015
Bob Dylan always did what he likes. He doesn't need the approval of anyone. Since…
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"Time pieces" – Kyle Eastwood is at the Jazz Festival à Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris (EN/FR)

26 May 2015
When ? Wednesday, May 27th 2015 at 9.30 pm Where ? in la Maison des…
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Airelle Besson & Nelson Veras -Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris EN-FR

25 May 2015
Do not miss this one, please ! When ? Wednesday May 27th 9:00PM Where ?…
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Stéphane Belmondo – Love for Chet (FR/EN)

24 May 2015
Stéphane Belmondo avait 19 ans, quand Chet Baker, le premier musicien à l’avoir inspiré de…
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Vijay Iyer Trio in Paris (EN/FR)

23 May 2015
Sat May 23rd 2015 @ La Maison des Océans 9:00 PM Source : Festival de Jazz…
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Is Shai shy ? may be not. But Maestro for sure ! His trio is tonight at the Festival de Jazz de Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris EN-FR

22 May 2015
Where ? à la Maison des Océans - Paris. When ? Friday May 22nd 9:30PM.…
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Festival de Jazz à St Germain des Prés-Paris – Eric Bibb invite Ablaye Cissoko & un choeur gospel

21 May 2015
Ce soir, ouverture du 15ème Festival de Jazz à Saint-Germain -des Prés, Paris. Et quelle…
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Romain Collin « Press Enter » (ACT)

18 May 2015
Le titre de ce troisième album revient à Wayne Shorter, formule surgie au détour d’une…
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Album reviews Couleurs Jazz #10 – Part 2/2 (EN/FR)

11 May 2015
In each issue of the Couleurs Jazz magazine, our editorial team shares with you its…
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5 May 2015
Chet Baker avait le son, l'âme, mais aussi l'ouïe ou le nez ?! Il fut…
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Album reviews Couleurs Jazz #10 – Part 1/2 (EN/FR)

30 April 2015
In each issue of the Couleurs Jazz magazine, our editorial team shares with you its…
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Couleurs Jazz magazine is on the web – read me now !

27 April 2015
Premier magazine de jazz digital surgi dans l’univers de la presse musicale, COULEURS JAZZ présente sa 10ème édition trimestrielle. Au départ,…
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Couleurs Jazz magazine is on the web – read #10 now

27 April 2015
Premier magazine de jazz digital surgi dans l’univers de la presse musicale, COULEURS JAZZ présente sa 10ème édition trimestrielle. Au départ,…
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François Carrier – The Russian Concerts (EN/FR)

27 April 2015
I like the sound of the tenor saxophone, but it's not always the same when…
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Oridano Gypsy Jazz Band – VE/VF

24 April 2015
  We wanted to present today, a new color of Gipsy jazz music, a Django…
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International Jazz Day 2015 – April 30th

22 April 2015
La Directrice générale de l'UNESCO, Irina Bokova, et l'Ambassadeur de bonne volonté de l'UNESCO, Herbie…
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25 March 2015
It's impossible to speak about jazz music in Quebec without knowing and mentioning the name…
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20 March 2015
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Marc-André Hamelin (EN/FR)

17 March 2015
  Marc-André Hamelin - In a State of Jazz (Hyperion, 2008). Marc-André Hamelin was born…
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Couleurs Jazz is on Pinterest (EN/FR)

16 March 2015
Couleurs Jazz Digital Magazine is now on Pinterest ! Like, share, pin, etc. Follow us…
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"She says no" de Ulita Knaus. Avant-première exclusive pour Couleurs Jazz !

26 January 2015
Extrait de son dernier album, « The moon on my Doorstep » (Membran Recordings), les premières paroles…
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Joni Mitchell « Love has many faces » (EN/FR)

21 January 2015
Twenty-odd albums in a 40-year career, summed up in 53 tracks written and recorded since 1968, the year of her…
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Autour de Nina

21 January 2015
« Autour de Nina » (Verve/Universal)  « Autour de Nina » is a tribute to Nina Simone, who left us twelve years ago. Ten pop, jazz and soul performers were chosen…
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Réédition collector de Sidney Bechet

20 January 2015
l’Académie du Jazz, a décerné ses prix hier soir au Théâtre du Châtelet. Le Prix de…
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Happy New Year 2015

13 January 2015
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In record stores / Dans les bacs: Critique Moderato Cantabile, Lechner & Couturier (EN/FR)

11 December 2014
She plays classical cello, he’s a jazz musician. But improvisation is familiar territory to cellist…
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Album of the week / Le disque de la semaine : Spark of Life (EN/FR)

2 December 2014
Keith Jarrett, come out of this body! Listening to the opening piece on Spark of Life, it’s hard not to associate Marcin Wasilewski’sstyle (all appoggiatura) with the most sensitive…
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Couleurs Jazz numéro 9

26 November 2014
COULEURS JAZZ, c’est plus qu’un parfum. Vous ignoriez son existence et désormais ce magazine fait…
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New Record in progress ! Yonathan Avishai

24 November 2014
Help ! COULEURS JAZZ soutient des deux mains, Yonathan Avishai trio pour le lancement sous…
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Album of the week / Le disque de la semaine : Antonio Sanchez

20 November 2014
Two recordings and three trios for a meeting of maestros. Brief summary of the new album by Antonio Sanchez, Pat Metheny’s faithful companion on…
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New Sunday Jazz Loft in Paris

16 November 2014
Sunday November 23rd 05:pm Fred Blanc, le designer d'images a l'oreille mélomane ! Ce dimanche…
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Felix Rossy & Albert Sanz "Arabesque"

23 September 2014
  Debussy and Jazz ! His style later was a huge influence to the Jazz genre …
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Duke Ellington Sacred Concert

20 September 2014
Le travail de Laurent Mignard et son grand ensemble sur l'oeuvre de Duke Ellington avait…
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Le concert du jour : Hiatus Kaiyote au festival de Jazz à la Villette.

12 September 2014
Après un excellent concert de Laura Mvula hier soir, la Villette continue à vibrer au…
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Chet Swings ! Chet Sings !

9 September 2014
Very Soft Jazz .../Du jazz tout en douceur... You never knew if he was a…
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Sutton Jazz Festival – Canada

7 September 2014
La semaine prochaine s'ouvre la 13ème édition d'un sympathique festival de Jazz, se déroulant pendant…
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Sunday Jazz Loft in Paris

6 September 2014
Jazz Loft Sept 2014 Fred Blanc organise plusieurs fois par an, dans un loft parisien, des concerts…
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Didier Lockwood fête ses 40 ans de carrière à Jazz in Marciac.

27 August 2014
Les Festivals de Jazz ont ceci d'extraordinaire : permettre des rencontres en les favorisant. Ces…
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Dee Dee Bridgewater et la jeunesse new-yorkaise à Jazz au Phare

24 August 2014
"Some Like it Hot", le blog de Louis Victor -- Lundi 18 août. Au tour…
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Paillettes et tubes disco à Jazz au Phare avec "EWF"

22 August 2014
"Some Like it Hot", le blog de Louis Victor -- Les nuits de l’Ile de…
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"Mon Marciac" par Gérard Jouany

20 August 2014
Le 37ème festival de jazz de Marciac a fermé ses portes dimanche soir. Pendant trois…
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Roy Hargrove, prince du groove à Granville

18 August 2014
"Some Like it Hot", le blog de Louis Victor Roy Hargrove en concert au coeur…
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Ellinoa Sextet remporte l'édition 2014 du tremplin de Jazz en Baie

17 August 2014
"Some Like it Hot", le blog de Louis Victor Pour la quatrième édition de son…
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Christian Scott à Marseille : hipster de la trompette et prince charmant.

26 July 2014
"Some Like it Hot", le blog de Louis Victor -- Chaque été, le dilemme reste…
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A Marseille, une soirée de duos au sommet.

24 July 2014
"Some Like it Hot", le blog de Louis Victor -- Mardi 22 juillet. Le Mistral…
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JAZZ DANS LES BACS

19 July 2014
Ces 18 albums font partie de la sélection du magazine N°8: page de Frédéric Charbaut…
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Gabe Condon chante…

18 July 2014
  Jeune guitariste, Gabe Condon (1991) est tombé dans le jazz, lorsque Lycéen, il reçut…
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Couleurs Jazz numéro 8

10 July 2014
Couleurs jazz s’apprête à franchir un nouveau pas. Deux années d’existence avec vous et comme…
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Martha Reeves, ex-star Motown au New Morning

16 May 2014
Il y a quelques mois, ma première surprise fut d’apprendre que Martha Reeves était toujours…
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BIG BEKA !

26 April 2014
Big  Beka, what a #Jazz All Stars Band ! Au Piano - #BekaGochiashvili à la…
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Tribute to George Duke Live at Java Jazz Festival 2014

14 April 2014
Cette vidéo en l'honneur de George Duke, qui a commencé sa carrière en tant que…
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Eldar Djangirov, pianiste kirghiz-américain

11 April 2014
« Breakthrough » (Motema Music) Deux albums enregistrés en une semaine dans des styles de musique et…
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Thiefs

9 April 2014
Thiefs est le titre éponyme de ce premier album composé de manière collective par le…
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Caecilie Norby « Silent ways »

9 April 2014
La chanteuse danoise dévoile discrètement les chemins qui mènent à la création. Avec une mère…
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Jan Lundgren « Man in the fog » (Bee Jazz)

9 April 2014
Attablé dans le club de jazz, il y a toujours ce moment où un mouvement…
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Couleurs Jazz numéro 7

8 April 2014
Edito COULEURS JAZZ voyage avec et grâce à vous sur des ondes mystérieuses. Imperceptiblement, le…
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Couleurs Jazz numéro 6

8 April 2014
Edito COULEURS JAZZ improvise avec vous ce magazine qui donne à voir, entendre, toucher du…
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Couleurs Jazz numéro 3

8 April 2014
COULEURSJAZZ est le nouveau magazine des amateurs du monde entier, passionnés de cette musique ahurissante…
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Couleurs Jazz numéro 2

8 April 2014
COULEURS JAZZ est le nouveau magazine des amateurs du monde entier, passionnés de cette musique…
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Pierre-Luc Benssoussan, Pierre Diaz, Patrice Soletti «Jewish Songs» (IEMJ)

28 March 2014
L’impact de la mélodie sur les émotions est une chose souvent mise en avant par…
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Olivier Ker Ourio «Perfect match» (Bonsaï Music)

28 March 2014
Comme l’indique le nom de ce nouvel album, Olivier Ker Ourio vise avec «Perfect match»,…
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Takuya Kuroda «Rising Son» (Blue Note)

28 March 2014
Un Japonais à Brooklyn, trompettiste et compositeur, qui joue au sein d’un groupe dont le…
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Vincent Peirani – Emile Parisien «Belle Époque» (ACT/Harmonia Mundi)

28 March 2014
Prix Django Reinhardt en 2014 pour l’un, en 2013 pour l’autre. Peirani et Parisien forment…
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Nils Landgren «Eternal Beauty» (Act/Harmonia Mundi)

28 March 2014
Un album pour se promener sans bouger. Du jazz pour planer, rêver, et se laisser…
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Shahin Novrasli « Bayati » (Bee Jazz)

28 March 2014
En trio avec Ari Hoenig à la batterie et Nathan Peck à la contrebasse, le…
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Thomas de Pourquery / Supersonic «Play sun Ra» (Quark/L’Autre Distribution)

28 March 2014
Ce qui nous réveille en sursaut nous amène souvent à penser. Du moins à sortir…
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Matija Dediç Trio «Sentiana» (Blue Bamboo Music)

28 March 2014
Pour son troisième album made in USA, «Sentiana», Matija Dediç, pianiste compositeur et producteur croate,…
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Jo-Yu Chen “Stranger” (Okeh/Sony Music)

27 March 2014
Troisième album pour la pianiste, née à Taiwan en 1975. Après avoir étudié et pratiqué…
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Robben Ford “A day in Nashville” (Veryrecords)

27 March 2014
A l’ancienne ! Neuf titres enregistrés en une seule journée dans le studio mythique Sound…
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Kris Bowers “Heroes + Misfits” (Concord/Universal)

27 March 2014
Tout prédestinait Kris Bowers à jouer de la musique. Avant de naître, des écouteurs posés…
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Thierry Maillard “The alchemist” (Cristal records/Harmonia Mundi)

27 March 2014
Nous avions quitté le pianiste Thierry Maillard en début d’année 2013 avec le très bel…
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Roy Nathanson “Complicated day” (Enja/Harmonia Mundi)

27 March 2014
Au milieu des années 80, le saxophoniste Roy Nathanson rejoint les “Lounge Lizards” formation de…
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Alex Saada “Continuation to the end” (Bee Jazz/Abeille Musique)

27 March 2014
“Present”, son album solo improvisé en deux heures en studio, est sorti en 2009. Le…
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Michael Wollny “Weltentraum” (ACT/Harmonia Mundi)

27 March 2014
Le pianiste allemand Michael Wollny s’est fait remarquer au sein du trio avec Eva Kruse…
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Marc Perrenoud Trio “Vestry lamento” (Challenge records)

27 March 2014
Né en 1981 à Genève, le pianiste Marc Perrenoud enregistre son premier album en trio…
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Natalia M King

13 March 2014
« Soulblazz » (Jazz Village/Harmonia Mundi) Comment concilier son amour pour le rock, la soul, le blues…
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Lund Quartet

13 March 2014
« Lund quartet » (Kartel/Harmonia Mundi) Direction le Sud-Ouest de l’Angleterre, précisément Bristol d’où est originaire Lund…
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Mélanie de Biasio

24 November 2013
« No deal » (PIAS) Musique profonde, textes méditatifs et spirituels, le deuxième album de Mélanie de…
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Paul Lay

24 November 2013
«Mikado » (Laborie, dist. Abeille musique) (969) Si l’on doit compter sur quelques jeunes musiciens, alors…
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Couleurs Jazz numéro 1

8 October 2013
COULEURS JAZZ est le magazine des amateurs, souvent passionnés, de cette musique ahurissante qui a surgi…
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Kat Edmonson

14 June 2013
«Way down low» (Okeh records-Sony Music)  Inconnue jusqu’alors, la chanteuse texane Kate Edmonson s’impose en…
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Gregory Ott

14 June 2013
«Chrome» (MVS distribution-Anticraft) «Ojeada» (clin d’œil en espagnol), nom du premier album du trio, nous…