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Dave Sharp: Dave Sharp's Secret Seven

Read "Dave Sharp's Secret Seven" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Ecco un disco davvero 'tutto attorno al jazz.' Dave Sharp è un bassista e contrabbassista nato nel Michigan, dove ha mosso i primi passi nel mondo della musica prima di trasferirsi a San Francisco e specializzarsi sotto la guida di Herbie Lewis (già al fianco di McCoy Tyner, Cannonball Adderly, Les McCann). L'esperienza in tour accanto ...

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Dave Sharp's Secret Seven

Label: Vortex-Water Music
Released: 2010
Track listing: Africano; Chrispy Underground; Skeleton Key; Blackout; Boop Bwee Ahh; The Seventh Secret; Lootmar (Wind Song); Africano [Radio Edit]; Can I Be Your Squeeze?

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Dave Sharp's Secret Seven: 7

Read "7" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Bassist Dave Sharp and his Secret Seven ensemble interconnect an expansive jazz layout with New Orleans swamp-funk, world-beat rhythm structures, and variable components of Eastern and Western fare. They propagate a cheery panorama via these sustainable compositions, often highlighted by memorable hooks and edgy soloing ventures by multi-reedman Chris Kaercher and others. Variety looms as a ...

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It's Not Up to Us

Label: Vortex-Water Music
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. It's Not Up to Us (Lancaster) - 4:53 2. Last Summer (Lancaster) - 3:25 3. Misty (Burke/Garner) - 5:06 4. John's Children (Sharrock) - 6:12 5. Mr. A. A. (Lancaster) - 4:18 6. Dogtown (Lancaster) - 4:09 7. Over the Rainbow (Arlen/Harburg) - 4:35 8. Satan (Hunter/Lancaster/Sharrock) - 9:03

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Byard Lancaster: It's Not Up to Us

Read "It's Not Up to Us" reviewed by Jason Verhagen


Originally released in 1968 on the Vortex Label, this eight-track gem was Lancaster's debut as a leader. Lancaster is a very important musical entity and also very unspoken - his work with Sun Ra, Philly Joe Jones, Sunny Murray, Larry Young and Fred Hopkins didn't exactly make him a superstar (he would often perform on Philadelphian ...


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