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Pizzarelli And Molaskey: The Premiere Duo
The one time Jessica thought she had landed a breakout role in a musical, the show failed to make it to Broadway. The one time John got a big push from a major label, the record flopped. But they persevered, never mailed it in and, eventually, were rewarded. Feature by Joe Nocera for THE NEW YORK TIMES
John Pizzarelli Keeps The Great American Songbook Going Strong
John Pizzarelli started playing guitar at 6 and gain your own worldwide fame as band leader, radio personality and solo performer. For Pizzarelli, setting the standard for stylish modern jazz is like another day at the office. Interview by Barry Lewis for the TIMES HERALD RECORD
Cooking Up A Storm
Musicians and music lovers have a lot to thank Dimitriou's Jazz Alley for, but John Pizzarelli mostly appreciates the Seattle apartment the club provides performers, equipped with the kitchen where he first got inspired to cook. Interview by Nancy Leson for SEATTLE TIMES
A Trip Down Route 66
In his recent debut with the Oklahoma City Philharmonic, jazz guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli took audiences on a trip down Route 66 that also happened to stop at some imaginary jazz clubs where men like Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Benny Goodman plied their craft. Review by Rick Rogers for NEWS OK.
Never Miss a Chance to See John Pizzarelli
Crooning guitarist John Pizzarelli and his charming partner in life and music, Jessica Molaskey, always raise the bar to a stratospheric level of quality whenever they appear in concert halls and cabarets. Review by Rex Reed for THE NEW YORK OBSERVER.
Pizzarelli & Molaskey At The Carlyle
The couple’s musical and psychological chemistry, in which they arrive from opposite places and affectionately stretch each other, is something to behold. Concert review by Stephen Holden for THE NEW YORK TIMES.
Pizzarelli & Molaskey in New York
This always spectacular pair (and real-life couple) provide a robust combination of musical styles that range from high-speed jazz to deeply complicated, lyric-driven theatrical arcs. Concert Review by Barbara & Scott Siegel for THEATER MANIA
Pizzarelli Will Reveal A Different Side At BU Show
Saturday night, local music fans will see a different side to the jazz singer/guitarist when he brings his Swing Seven to Binghamton University's Anderson Center. The combo includes the core musicians who made "Rockin' in Rhythm: A Tribute to Duke Ellington," an album that raced up the jazz charts after its release earlier this year. Article by Chris Kocher of GOOD TIMES
The Good Humor Man
"No matter what the setting, John Pizzarelli is going to have his fun." John is the lead feature in JAZZIZ Magazine for May 2010. View the full Digital Edition from here. Also featured this month is a review of John McLaughlin's 4th Dimension album, To The One.
Pizzarelli Explodes At Birdland & On Disc
It is easy to become bored with the plethora of "tribute" CDs issued almost every week these days, but this effort is truly something special. Review by Nick Catalano for ALL ABOUT JAZZ.
