Results for "University of Kentucky"

University of Kentucky

Self-Contained

By University of Kentucky

Label: Sea Breeze Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: Mama Llama Samba; Back in the Sack, Jack; A Sideward Glance; Take That!; La Camorra; Michelangelo; Mumuki; Tres Minutos con Realidad; Libertango; Bill; The Snake Was on His Way to a Gig . . .; Two Seconds to Midnight; Gone, Gone from My Life; Tholian Web (75:16).

The University of Kentucky Jazz Ensemble: Self-Contained

by Jack Bowers
June 18, 2004

Miles Osland, clever wordsmith that he is, knows that Self-Contained has several meanings, only some of which apply to this new album by his spit-shined University of Kentucky Jazz Ensemble. One of those meanings, according to Webster, is “formal and reserved in manner,” which the music therein definitely is not. Another is “sufficient in itself,” which ...

Profound . . . Like Gumbo!

By University of Kentucky

Label: Sea Breeze Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Conservation; The Easter Islander; Building; Svea Rike; Wapango; The Frequent Flyer; Full English Breakfast; Ablution; Title Goes Here; First Step; Lisa's da Bossa; Union County Line; Cecilism; The Kwisatz Haderach; Grey Swans; Blame It; Serenade to a Cuckoo (79:13).

Profound

By University of Kentucky

Label: Sea Breeze Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: Conservation; The Easter Islander; Building; Svea Rike; Wapango; The Frequent Flyer; Full English Breakfast; Ablution; Title Goes Here; First Step; Lisa's da Bossa; Union County Line; Cecilism; The Kwisatz Haderach; Grey Swans; Blame It

The University of Kentucky Small Chamber Jazz Ensembles: Profound . . . Like Gumbo!

by Jack Bowers
September 1, 2002

Saxophone quartets are an acquired taste, as is “chamber Jazz," and I must confess I'm not quite there yet. Having said that, I must express my admiration for the talents of the University of Kentucky's Mega-Sax Quartet (David Balfour, Rudy Brannon, Lindon Kanakanui, Joe Carucci) and the other chamber ensembles represented on Profound . . . ...

University Of Kentucky Small Chamber Jazz Ensembles: Profound

by Jim Santella
July 1, 2002

Jazz education has made long strides in the past twenty-five years. Today, schools such as the University of Kentucky can take great pride in what they've accomplished through the efforts of a few. As the Director of Jazz Studies for UK's School of Music, Miles Osland has seen to it that his university's jazz ensembles remain ...

Dialogues

By University of Kentucky

Label: Sea Breeze Jazz
Released: 1999
Track listing: Dialogue; Blues For Uncommon Kids; Red Reflection; Goober the Accursed; Tesoro; No Joy in Mudville; Take Me Out to the Ball Game; Perdido; Miss Ella; Hot Monkey Love; Tenors, Anyone?; Joyous Reunion.Collective

Stinkin' Up The Place

By University of Kentucky

Label: Sea Breeze Jazz
Released: 1999
Track listing: Hiatus; Send in the New Boy; Invitation; The Red Sea; Shenanigans; Cruisin

University Of Kentucky Mega-Sax Ensemble: Stinkin' Up The Place

by Jim Santella
November 1, 1999

This follow-up to the Mega-Sax Sea Breeze recording We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Rhythm Section features creative improvised solo and ensemble work from the younger generation. Miles Osland, Professor of Saxophone and Director of Jazz Studies at the University of Kentucky, turns out a motivated group of improvisers year after year. Bryan Murray wails and moans ...