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Allan Wilkinson on Ed Cherry…

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www.allanwilkinson.co.uk There’s a cleanliness in Ed Cherry’s guitar style, an immaculate delicacy that is never allowed to stray into the clinical precision of a smoother kind of jazz. On IT’S ALL GOOD, Cherry’s playing breathes its soul out in whispers, often tackling some rather complex melodies and improvisations with a lightness that prompts you to get as close as you ...Read More

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November 4th, 2012 at 2:44 pm

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Critical Jazz agrees that with Ed Cherry “It’s All Good”…

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www.criticaljazz.com My regulars know I am a sucker for an organ trio, an even bigger sucker for a guitarist that can swing without venturing off that self indulgent cliff…Meet Ed Cherry and his first release on Posi-Tone which is appropriately titled “It’s All Good” featuring Byron Landham on drums ( Joey DeFrancesco ) and B3 dynamo Pat Bianchi who has played with everyone ...Read More

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November 4th, 2012 at 1:43 pm

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Dan Bilawsky confirms “It’s All Good” with Ed Cherry…

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www.allaboutjazz.com Guitarist Ed Cherry is best known for his lengthy, decade-plus tenure with trumpet titan Dizzy Gillespie, but his work with another heavyweight of a different ilk—organist Big John Patton—is a more obvious influence on It’s All Good. Cherry played the important role of Patton’s guitar-playing foil during some of the legend’s ’90s comeback session ...Read More

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November 4th, 2012 at 1:41 pm

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Ed Cherry is on the October Hot List….

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http://cdhotlist.com Ed Cherry It’s All Good Posi-Tone PR8102 On this all-standards program, guitarist Ed Cherry leads a crack trio (including the great organist Pat Bianchi and drummer Byron Landham) through a nice variety of tunes both familiar (“You Don’t Know What Love Is,” “In a Sentimental Mood”) and less so (Duke Pearson’s “Christo Redentor,” Wayne Shorter’s “Deluge” ...Read More

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November 4th, 2012 at 1:32 pm

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Lucid Culture on Ed Cherry “It’s All Good”…

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lucidculture.wordpress.com Sweet Soulful B3 Grooves from Ed Cherry and Pat Bianchi It’s unusual that a month goes by without a B3 album on this page at some point. For some people, funky organ grooves can be overkill; others (guess who) can’t get enough of them. Veteran guitarist Ed Cherry knows a little something about them, considering his association with the guy who might have been the ...Read More

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November 4th, 2012 at 1:30 pm

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Bruce Lindsay writes up Ed Cherry “It’s All Good”…

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www.allaboutjazz.com Guitarist Ed Cherry has been playing professionally since the early ’70s, as a sideman to musicians such as Tim Hardin, Jimmy McGriff, Henry Threadgill andJimmy Smith. Most famously, he spent over fifteen years in Dizzy Gillespie’s band, remaining with the group until the trumpeter’s death in 1993. Perhaps because of his busy career as a sideman his disco ...Read More

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September 17th, 2012 at 11:10 am

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The Jazz Breakfast on Ed Cherry “It’s All Good”…

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thejazzbreakfast.com Guitarist Ed Cherry played in Dizzy Gillespie’s last band, and since then has also worked with Hamiett Bluiett, Henry Threadgill, Oliver Lake and Steve Coleman among others. Those names might suggest an avant-garde approach, but for his first disc on Posi-Tone Cherry chooses to play it mainstream in an organ trio format with the guitar on top. Pat Bianchi is on organ and Byr ...Read More

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September 10th, 2012 at 3:43 pm

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The Jazz Word on Ed Cherry “It’s All Good”…

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thejazzword.blogspot.com Veteran guitarist Ed Cherry, a longtime sideman with Dizzy Gillespie, swings with streetwise finesse on It’s All Good for Posi-Tone Records. The subtleness of Cherry, along with Pat Bianchi on organ and drummer Byron Landham create a club-like vibe caught in the studio. The trio captures the lyrical essence of 1960s Wayne Shorter with two of the saxophonists compos ...Read More

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September 10th, 2012 at 3:29 pm

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