Bill Bennett

All About Jazz user Bill Bennett

Member since 2005.

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Bill Bennett has written about jazz and other music since 1980.

My Music

  1. J.S. Bach: Suites for Solo Cello (Pablo Casals) [the C Minor is the indispensable one for me]
  2. J.S. Bach: Harpsichord Concertos (Byron Schenkmann & Seattle Baroque)
  3. Serge Chaloff - Blue Serge
  4. Bill Cole's Untempered Ensemble - Seasoning the Greens
  5. John Coltrane - The Heavyweight Champion (complete Atlantic recordings)
  6. John Coltrane - A Love Supreme
  7. Miles Davis - Kind of Blue
  8. Eric Dolphy - Out to Lunch
  9. Duke Ellington - The Blanton-Webster Band
  10. Duke Ellington - Fargo, ND 11/7/40 Golden Anniversary Edition
  11. Von Freeman - Live at the Dakota (the version of "Footprints" is incredible)
  12. Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra - The Montreal Tapes
  13. Herbie Hancock - Maiden Voyage
  14. Keith Jarrett - The Köln Concert
  15. Hank Jones meets Cheick-Tidiane Seck & The Mandinkas - Sarala
  16. Angelique Kidjo - Logozo
  17. Roland Kirk - Rahsaan! The Complete Mercury Recordings
  18. Bob Marley & The Wailers - Confrontation
  19. Oliver Nelson - Blues and the Abstract Truth
  20. Wayne Shorter - Adam's Apple
  21. Cecil Taylor - Complicité (the Crispell & Plimley discs in this set are okay - the Cecil essential)
  22. Cecil Taylor - Indent
  23. Cecil Taylor - Silent Tongues
  24. (various artists) - Brazilliance! The Music of Rhythm
  25. Randy Weston & David Murray - The Healers

My Favorites

  1. African Jazz
  2. Beyond Jazz
  3. Brazilian
  4. Fringes of Jazz
  5. Modern Jazz
KBCS Bellevue-Seattle 91.3 FM
Organissimo
Seattle Jazz Scene
Jazz Corner - One of the most interesting bulletin-board sites in my opinion. Click on "Speakeasy."
All About Jazz
Signal to Noise
CODA
Destination Out
Paris Transatlantic
Bagatellen
Free Jazz
Jazz Police
The Rahsaan Roland Kirk Website
Rahsaan on YouTube
JazzTube - "Sound" with Rahsaan and John Cage is amazing!
Michael Fitzgerald, Jazz Discography
European Free Improvisation Pages
Jazz Discography Project
Steve Coleman/M-Base
Bill Dixon
Bill Cole
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