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January 22, 2024
January 22, 2024 marks the 100th birthday of jazz trombone great J.J. Johnson. One of my career highlights was working with him. In 1984 I had just finished a spotting session with Earle Hagen on the Warner lot for the [...]
January 12, 2024
By Kris Bowers It was a perfect summer’s day in June 1999. As a tender 10-year-old, I nervously approached the 1952 mahogany Winter baby grand piano that sat in the courtyard, center stage. I had been invited to perform solo [...]
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“An impression of musicality which is very pleasant, indeed… a convincing sense of an overall mood… knows what he wants … sure of what he’s doing.”
– Aaron Copland
“…a musician who blends superior craftsmanship with a colourful, expressive sense of narrative.”
– Donald Rosenberg, Gramophone
on TIME, STILL
“Like a master sculptor of sonic marble, Babcock carves out wonderfully energetic dissonances; never allowing an unneeded doubling to disrupt his perfect balance.”
– Casey Cook, judge, The American Prize
on Be Still