DownBeat Magazine # August 2013 Volume 80, Number 8
DownBeat Magazine
DownBeat Magazine - August 2013
| Editor | DownBeat Magazine |
| Date | August 2013 |
| Format | Magazine |
| Pages | |
| Location | USA |
| Language | English |
| Link | downbeat.com web.archive.org |
- Cover
- 61st Annual
- DownBeat Critics Poll
- Wayne Shorter
- Jazz Artist, Jazz Album, Jazz Group, Piano, Soprano Saxophone
- The saxophonist lands a quadruple-crown of victories. Essays by Josef Woodard, Joe Lovano and Jon Irabagon.
- Features
- Top Jazz Albums
- Charlie Haden
- Hall of Fame
- By Ed Enright
- Robert Johnson
- Veterans Committee Hall of Fame
- By Frank-John Hadley
- Top Historical Albums
- Christian McBride
- Bass
- By Ted Panken
- Wadada Leo Smith
- Composer
- By Aaron Cohen
- Tia Fuller
- Rising Star Alto Saxophone, Rising Star Flute
- By Allen Morrison
- Gregory Porter
- Rising Star Jazz Artist, Rising Star Male Vocalist
- By Shaun Brady
- Gerald Clayton
- Rising Star Piano
- By Joe Tangari
- Jason Marsalis
- Rising Star Vibes
- By Phillip Lutz
- Derrick Hodge
- Rising Star Electric Bass
- By Hilary Brown
- Complete Critics Poll Results
- Blindfold Test
- Saxophonist Javon Jackson was tested on the following tracks for the “Blindfold Test” :
- Lester Young : “I’ve Found A New Baby” from The Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions On Verve Verve
- Melissa Aldana : “I’ll Be Seeing You” from Second Cycle Inner Circle
- Dexter Gordon : “Let’s Get Down” from Homecoming : Live At The Village Vanguard Columbia
- Kenneth Whalum III : “A Song For Tomorrow” from To Those Who Believe Self-release
- Lucky Thompson : “’Twas Yesterday” from New York City, 1964–65 Uptown
- Benny Golson : “Turning Point” from The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions Mosaic
- Also In This Issue
- Robert Randolph, Nicole Mitchell, Mulgrew Miller Farewell, French Quarter Festival Caught, Brad Mehldau SFJAZZ Residency Caught, Newport Jazz Festival Gala Recording 2012, Gabriel Alegría Master Class, Randy Brecker Solo Transcription, Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival, plus Dozens of CD Reviews, Product Reviews and Much More !
