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Serious sounds from small places

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Page added Oct 8, 2012 Updated Oct 19, 2012

US bassist Michael Formanek's latest album 'Small Places' is among this week's featured new releases on Jazz Up Late.

Michael Formanek's encore to his widely acclaimed The Rub And Spare Change released in 2010 again features his new quartet with alto saxophonist Tim Berne, pianist Craig Taborn and drummer Gerald Cleaver, and is a prime example of 21st century American jazz.

Also featured are new albums by Nik Bartsch's Ronin, Mace Francis' New York Nonet, Gian Slater and Jamie Oehlers, the Admir Shkurtaj Trio, Steve Magnusson's Magnet and more...

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Serious sounds from small places

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Oct 12, 2012. 10:30pm - Oct 13, 2012. 12:30am
Oct 15, 2012. 9:00pm - 11:00pm

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Michael Formanek (born May 7, 1958) is an American jazz bassist born in San Francisco, California and associated with the jazz scene in New York City. In the 1980s, Formanek worked as a sideman with Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, Dave Liebman, Fred Hersch, and Attila Zoller. His debut release as a leader was 1990's Wide Open Spaces, featuring saxophonist Greg Osby, violinist Mark Feldman,...

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