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Reviews of Jon Burr’s Playing

December 7, 2018 By Jon Burr Leave a Comment

Performance reviews:

“Newcomer Jon Burr…is a technical master, for whom `In a Sentimental Mood’ and `Blue Monk’ were perfect frameworks.”—Leonard Feather, Los Angeles Times

“Burr erected solid foundations and filled his accompaniment with clever embellishments as well. His unaccompanied `Makin’ …

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Jon Burr Quintet News | CD release Events

September 7, 2015 By Jon Burr

In My Own Words Cover“Very Good Year” is out, and up on iTunes, Amazon and CDBaby.

We’ve been getting some good press!

Review on axs.com:

“Now we’re talking. Hard bop jazz fans need look no further than this new record, Very Good …

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Sounds like Bill Evans!

April 7, 2013 By Jon Burr Leave a Comment

The following review appears in Jazz Times. It’s not bad when a reviewer thinks your record sounds like Bill Evans…:)
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04/06/13

Kenny Drew Jr./Jon Burr/ Marty Morell
Coral Sea
Random Act Records

By David Whiteis

The spirit of Bill

…

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Review of “The Untold Secret to Melodic Bass” in Bass World Magazine

March 28, 2011 By Jon Burr Leave a Comment

Review in Bass World Magazine, the publication of The International Society of Bassists.

[This review appeared in the August issue, Vol 35, #1, pp 54-55]

The Untold Secret to Melodic Bass

– Jon Burr

jbQ Media

$14.99

32 pages

Jon …

Filed Under: Anchor and Pivot, bass, bass playing, e-books, melodic bass, Musician, Reviews Tagged With: Anchors Pivots and Lead Ins, bass, Bass Method, Bass World, Bass World Magazine, International Society of Bassists, ISB, jazz, Jon Burr Bass Method, Jon Burr Reviews, Lou Pappas, Melodic Bass Lines

Review in the Valdosta Daily Times

June 12, 2009 By Jon Burr Leave a Comment

By Dean Poling 

VDT View —

JUST CAN’T WAIT

Jon Burr Band

 Bass player Jon Burr is a stand-up guy. The bass player has worked with luminaries such as Buddy Rich, Tony Bennett, and Chet Baker. In creating this CD …

Filed Under: Jon Burr, Jon Burr Band, Reviews Tagged With: Anat Cohen, Bob Mintzer, composer, Great review, Houston Person, Howard Alden, Joel Frahm, Jon Burr, Jon Burr Band Reviews, Jon Burr Reviews, Just Can't Wait, Tyler Burr

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