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The McGill University Jazz Orchestra: Ostinatocious
by Jack Bowers
While there may be some doubt that Ostinatocious is really a word, there's no doubt that the McGill University Jazz Orchestra from Montreal, Canada, is really a band. This is the MJO's eighth album, and to say it is up to its usual standards is the most earnest compliment one can bestow. Ostinatocious spans the years ...
Conundrum
Label: McGill Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Lickety Split; Quintessence; Giant Steps; Ya Gotta Try; The Touch of Your
Lips; Exner
The McGill Jazz Orchestra: Conundrum
by Jack Bowers
A conundrum, according to Webster, is “a riddle in which a fanciful question is answered by a pun,” or “a paradoxical, insoluble or difficult problem; a dilemma.” The only conundrum surrounding the seventh album by Montreal’s McGill University Jazz Orchestra is whether it may be the best recording by a college-level ensemble that one encounters this ...