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Doug Collette's Best Releases of 2011

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DOUG COLLETTE,
Doug Collette

Doug Collette

CD/DVD Reviewer since 2003

DC writes regularly about rock and roll, jazz and the blues, composing reviews of CD's, DVD's, live performances, books and films, as well as conducting interviews.

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Published: January 5, 2012

In no particular order, but all artists display unusually high levels of imagination and creative courage here, rendering each album worth playing for years to come.


Brad Mehldau
Live in Marciac
(Nonesuch)



Pat Metheny
What's It All About
(Nonesuch)



Corea, Clarke & White
Forever
(Concord)



Bela Fleck & The Flecktones
Rocket Science
(eOne)



John Scofield
A Moment's Peace
(Emarcy)



The New Gary Burton Quartet
Common Ground
(Mack Avenue)



Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood
In Case the World Changes Its Mind
(Indirecto)



The Wood Brothers
Smoke Ring Halo
(Southern Ground)



The North Mississippi Allstars
Keys to the Kingdom
(Songs of the South)



Tedeschi Trucks Band
Revelator
(Sony Masterworks)

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