Author Archives: Mark LaMaire

December 1st 2007

Bruce Hornsby, Christian McBride, Jack DeJohnette, Camp Meeting (Sony Legacy)

  Since his breakthrough The Way It Is album in 1984 Bruce Hornsby has worn many a musical hat. His collaborations with Huey Lewis, Ricky Scaggs and the Grateful Dead leave little doubt about his competence and versatility as a pianist, composer, and arranger. Still, it was something a surprise when he popped up in [...]

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November 1st 2007

Charlie Hunter Trio, Mistico (Fantasy)

Bay area guitarist Charlie Hunter is well acquainted with New Orleans and its abundant crop of musical talent. He has been a staple at local nightclubs during the Jazz Fest season and his past collaborations have included many Crescent City musicians, most notably drummer Stanton Moore with whom Hunter has performed and recorded with widely. [...]

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