Clearly all these folks have a thorough knowledge of jazz performance and can take their audience on a mighty exciting ride. Snippets from the new master class dvd by mike longo on rhythm based. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Michael josef longo march 19, 1937 march 22, 2020 was an american jazz pianist. All of my jazz theory and lick books mostly guitar related. Wide selection of jazz music naxos music library jazz offers a wide range of jazz music, from jazz legends to contemporary jazz. He played with dizzy gillespie for a big portion of his career and has also shared the stage with many other jazz legends, including miles davis. From the cd oasis by mike longos new york state of the art jazz ensemble. Rtcplanloading preferences team jazz source control content transfer.
The worldwide leader in jazz improvisation educational materials for over 50 years. At the heart of the music is longos relaxed, selfassured time feel, rooted in the bebop tradition as codified by the likes of bud powell and barry harris. Mike longo trio live at the detroit international jazz festival. Pat longos starladen latinjazz big band cuts straight to the chase on buddy childers torrid arrangement of dizzy gillespiechano pozos manteca and keeps the firegod vulcan smiling throughout the remainder of this impressive scrapbook of rhythmically volatile jazz from south well, mostly north of the border. From the cd oasis by mike longo s new york state of the art jazz ensemble. I then checked in with everybody in the band, including the singers and they were all right there with him. Until now, no documentation has existed for these performances. Pictured are baritone sax great claire daly and the late jazz great gerry neiwood, both of whom appear on this cd. Lee konitz big band joe farrell michael longo eddie. Mike longo is a jazz pianist and teacher in new york. Jazz auditions only students whose names are submitted through the online program will receive an audition date and time. Access more than 9,500 cds the entire naxos jazz catalogues, plus other independent labels. Mike longo is a notable jazz pianist, composer, arranger, recording artist, leader of ny state of the art big band, a leading jazz educator, and.
Longo, who died of the coronavirus, also led a big band and promoted the work of other musicians. The duke project team consisting of sarah ziebell middle, flordalisa lisa lopez right, and myself left are gearing up for the second concert in the duke jazz series. Pat longo s starladen latin jazz big band cuts straight to the chase on buddy childers torrid arrangement of dizzy gillespiechano pozos manteca and keeps the firegod vulcan smiling throughout the remainder of this impressive scrapbook of rhythmically volatile jazz from south well, mostly north of the border. Read on for the full list of new latin and other jazz releases, along with links to artist websites and more. Auditioning for jazz assumes that this is the students first choice and that, if accepted, their name would be withdrawn from consideration for any other all county group.
A big part of mike longo s mission was to reestablish the apprenticeship relationship in teaching jazz. In line with the tradition of providing the best packages, jazz gold postpaid now offers more freedom and value to your communication needs with the j allnet. Longo went to a jazz at the philharmonic concert while in the 9th grade and heard oscar peterson who immediately became. Longo s big band, the new york state of the art jazz ensemble, plays at the center intermittently and provides upcoming musicians a chance to learn on stage and the audience receives a jazz experience at reasonable cost. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. All of mikes music is currently available on itunes and cd baby. Jazz transcriptions an online forum to share transcriptions. Nick has worked with jazz greats such as nick brignola, randy brecker and most recently with earl klugh opening for. Choose from the below monthly recursive bundles to best suits your requirements and. Jazz notes the journal of the jazz journalists association vol. Listen to whole cds, individual tracks or create custom playlists you decide. Increase the value of maximum number of threads the default is 10. Longo played extensively with gillespie for a quartercentury, and jammed onstage with davis during shared club dates in new york city threesetsanight for.
Nick has worked with jazz greats such as nick brignola, randy brecker and most recently with earl klugh opening for chaka khan. Longo has performed with jazz greats such as nick brignola, randy brecker, and earl klugh. Lee konitz big band, joe farrell, michael longo, eddie locke. Mike longo, who was also a private student of oscar peterson. Jazzpianist mike longo 83 overleden nieuws npo radio 2. Longo played extensively with gillespie for a quartercentury, and jammed onstage with davis during shared club dates in new york city threesetsa. Celebrating 50 years in jazz by lino patruno on amazon music. Feb 08, 2012 mike longo is a jazz pianist and teacher in new york. Mike longojazz rhythm masterclass part 1new dvd available. Mike longos particular strength i feel is being able to extract the kernel of the tune and demonstrating his special magic of showcasing the tunes essential elements in a new and original way and as his note explains the list of compositions were handed to the other two only just as the curtain raised and what we have is a disc of totally. A merican sax giant joe lovano is at ronnie scotts this weekend with this unusual band, in which he plays reeds alongside regular pianist james weidman, bass and two drummers. I cant explain it in words any more than i could explain a true jazz swing feel. All of mike s music is currently available on itunes and cd baby.
Mike longo and the new york state of the art jazz ensemble featuring vocalist ira hawkins live from new york. View performance statistics on each incremental change to find a balance between system resources and server availability. On his second live trio album, a celebration of diz and miles, jazz pianist mike longo pays tribute to two of the greatest trumpet players of all time, dizzy gillespie and miles davis. Jdisc is a tool for exploring jazz recordings, with rich information on the artists, songs, and labels, and vast legacy of lps and cds that have shaped the music. The cd is made up of the full set the longo trio played at the detroit international jazz festival, and clocks in at 75 12 minutes. Nick has been playing professionally his whole life, holds a degree in jazz studies from georgia state university, and works consistently playing all genres of music. Choose from the below monthly recursive bundles to best suits your requirements and make calls to all the local networks. Joe diorio author of intervallic designs for jazz guitar.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. You can now help yourself and your students return to the passionarousing music that turned on jazz fans of the past. View all albums and help us complete mike longo discography. Worldfamous jazz labels the recordings in naxos music library jazz come from over 250 labels, and include the catalogue of warner jazz, emi, fantasy and others. For those of you who missed septembers show, the wonderfully talented dafnis prieto sextet were featured, filling the bruno auditorium with cubaninfused jazz. Dec 04, 2004 listen to your favorite songs from celebrating 50 years in jazz by lino patruno now. Longos big band, the new york state of the art jazz ensemble, plays at the center intermittently and provides upcoming musicians a chance to learn on stage and the audience receives a jazz experience at reasonable cost. Report 284065731michael longo howtosightread jazz andothersyncopatedrhythms. Nov 30, 2016 jazz, once revered as americas classical music, has come in for a beating lately at the hands of popular culture. Pianist mike longo teams up with bassist ben brown and drummer ray mosca for an invigorating trio session. Pieces include my funny valentine, trane s blues, a medley from porgy and bess, footprints, and round midnight, all played in a brilliant groove that is spontaneous and yet makes perfect sense musically as only. Jazz pianistcomposer mike longo, who was a student of oscar peterson and served for many years as dizzy gillespies pianist and musical director, has stated although we have some great jazz educators and wonderful jazz departments across the country, there is a certain ingredient that, in my estimation, needs to be added to the curriculum. A music with its origins in the poorest enclaves of american society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, jazz rose to become a symbol first for a kind of celebration in the face of oppression, then a renegade cool, andincreasinglyan intellectual richness and artistry. The rhythmin nature of jazz dvd series jazz education breakthrough.
Mike longo and the new york state of the art jazz ensemble featuring vocalist ira hawkins. A music with its origins in the poorest enclaves of american society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, jazz rose to become a symbol first for a kind of celebration in the face of oppression, then a renegade cool, andincreasinglyan intellectual. Listen to your favorite songs from mike longo trio live at the detroit jazz festival by mike longo now. Mike longo, prominent jazz pianist known for his tenure with. Mike conto is a jazz and popular music performer residing in toronto, ontario, recently finishing a bachelor of music degree through humber collegeguelph university. Jazz, once revered as americas classical music, has come in for a beating lately at the hands of popular culture. Best known for his long association with dizzy gillespie, mr.
We had an excellent turn out for the event despite. Nov 10, 2008 the duke project team consisting of sarah ziebell middle, flordalisa lisa lopez right, and myself left are gearing up for the second concert in the duke jazz series. Mike longo, who led a distinguished jazz career as a pianist, composer and educator, notably as longtime musical director for dizzy gillespie. All of my jazz theory and lick books mostly guitar. He enjoys a regular performance schedule as well as writing and recording his own music. Mike is a longtime associate of the international association for jazz education. The book is scheduled for publication by kendor music.
Joe diorio is the author of intervallic designs for jazz guitar 4. Nov 08, 2015 relaxing night jazz silk jazz for evening dinner chill out music lounge music 1,698 watching live now mike longo the awakening full album 1972 duration. Longo, who died of the coronavirus, also led a big band and promoted the work of. At the heart of the music is longo s relaxed, selfassured time feel, rooted in the bebop tradition as codified by the likes of bud powell and barry harris. His father, being a professional sax player, made choosing a career in music an easy decision for nick. Title slide of joe diorios fusion guitar slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Jan 11, 2019 from the cd oasis by mike longos new york state of the art jazz ensemble. Listen to your favorite songs from celebrating 50 years in jazz by lino patruno now. Mike longo a celebration of diz and miles consolidated.
The solos will stick in your head long after the initial thrill of your first hearing and this is a nicely balanced group functioning almost as a single entity. Some of longos carefully arranged intros and outros recall the early bill evans trios as well. If your event is outside the tristate area we will still play for free but you will need to provide transportation costs and lodging however. Naxos jazz music library invaluable resource for jazz. This solo was transcribed by sean britt, a student at the brubeck institute.
Oct 23, 2001 pianist mike longo teams up with bassist ben brown and drummer ray mosca for an invigorating trio session. By experiencing the sensual gratification produced by the polyrhythmic and polymetric jazz of the great jazz masters such as bird. Lee konitz big band, joe farrell, michael longo, eddie locke europa jazz. A big part of mike longos mission was to reestablish the apprenticeship relationship in teaching jazz. Relaxing night jazz silk jazz for evening dinner chill out music lounge music 1,698 watching live now mike longo the awakening full album 1972 duration. Drawing on 35 years of experience in virtually every aspect of the jazz and fine arts business, marty khan has created a comprehensive guide for jazz musicians and professionals. Mike longo, a pianist, composer, and educator who established a 50plusyear career in jazz, died march 22 in manhattan. Celebrating 50 years in jazz by lino patruno on amazon. A cameras eye view 8 by bill king news of members 10 new members 11 charlie mariano. Decker has produced heart of jazz, an assemblage of thirty to forty jazz singers and instrumentalists who get together to honor the memory of those lost in the tragic collapse of the world trade center towers on september 11, 2001. Mike longo trio live at the detroit international jazz. Still swingin by jack bowers, published on december 1, 2001. Naxos jazz music library invaluable resource for jazz music.
You will receive an email when audition times are available for your students. What really woke me up was that some time later the balance knob on my onkyo receiver had been moved by somebody. Jazzbeat home mike longo, jazz pianist, composer and. John wilson, who was director of jazz studies at duquesne university from 19721996. If you want to know specifics about any title please ask and ill do my best to explain. Aug 07, 2006 listen to your favorite songs from mike longo trio live at the detroit jazz festival by mike longo now. Lead trumpet is freddie hendrix and tenor solo by frank perowsky.
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