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Darius Jones’ Three-Night Residency At Roulette Begins Tonight

Brooklyn-based alto saxophonist/composer Darius Jones‘ latest three-night residency at New York’s Roulette begins tonight. Jones, who was recently nominated for Up & Coming Artist of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association, will be performing with both his longstanding working trio and…

The Wire: Darius Jones Trio's Man'ish Boy (AUM Fidelity)

Philip Clark reviews alto saxophonist/composer Darius Jones‘ acclaimed debut, Man’ish Boy (A Raw & Beautiful Thing) on AUM Fidelity, featuring Cooper-Moore (piano and diddley-bo) and Rakalam Bob Moses (drums), in the January 2010 issue of The Wire. “His sound evokes Albert…

AllAboutJazz.com: Darius Jones Trio's Man'ish Boy (AUM Fidelity)

John Sharpe’s review of alto saxophonist/composer Darius Jones’ debut, Man’ish Boy (A Raw & Beautiful Thing) on AUM Fidelity, was posted yesterday at AllAboutJazz.com. The record, which Jones’ calls “a sonic tone poem about me and my life growing up…