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Roberts is a pianist who shows a great deal of style and talent. He began his career when he took his place in Wynton Marsalis' quintet immediately after finishing college. The Jacksonville, Florida native appeared on a few of Marsalis' albums including J Mood, Marsalis Standard Time: Volume I and...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Just the Facts, Please | 2/17/1989 | See Source »

Roberts and Rouse manage to complement each other well on this tune. Robert supplies just the right amount of light chord action when Rouse, who played with Monk in the 1960s, give his instrument his all. In addition, the bassist, Reginald Veal, also does a bang up job. Veal, who...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Just the Facts, Please | 2/17/1989 | See Source »

He clearly designed "The Arrival," which is the first cut on this album to showcase the vast talents of trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. The meat of the piece is an offbeat dialogue between the dulcet tones of Marsalis' muted trumpet and the strong chords of Roberts' piano. The mood in this...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Just the Facts, Please | 2/17/1989 | See Source »

A B.A. in bebop? That may be the ticket for some students on the Duke campus beginning in 1991, when the university plans to open the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz in Durham, N.C. While 58 other schools already have jazz majors, the four-year institute will be the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Upbeat School | 7/4/1988 | See Source »

Smith and Cinelu anchor a dynamic rhythm section which literally picks up the band and moves it along. But Cinelu is a born show-stopper. He not only played over a dozen percussion instruments, but he warmed up the crowd with a conga solo, and gave a virtuoso performance on...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Bees In The Garden | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

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