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Pear: Extemp'ore

by AAJ Italy Staff
February 29, 2012

Curioso e bizzarro. Sono i primi aggettivi che vengono in mente con lo scorrere delle tracce di questo Extemp'ore, l'album di debutto del duo formato dal tastierista Rick Pierone, molto attivo nell'ambito della sonorizzazione di film e spettacoli teatrali, e del percussionista Rick Milne. I due registrano varie sessions a ruota libera, solo qualche indicazione, qualche ...

extemp’ore

By Pear

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2011
Track listing: Dewey Miles; The Frenchaman; Jenn 2 Sect 1; Jimmy 1a; Von Schkinny; Session15; Tribute To Lorraine; C W; Carl Session 2; A Nod To Her Majesty; Prince Open; Fast Jenn; Black Socks.

Pear: Extemp'ore

by David Rickert
July 4, 2011

Most jazz albums involve at least a little bit of preparation: song selection, rehearsals, selection of sidemen and so on. Pear, on the other hand, is after something much more spontaneous and pure on its debut, Extemp'ore. The group is comprised of percussionist Rick Milne and keyboardist Nick Pierone. They enter the studio and play whatever ...

Pear: extemp’ore

by Mark Corroto
June 17, 2011

The improvising duo of Pear--keyboardist Nick Pierone and percussionist Rick Milne-- plays a fanciful game of six degrees of separation on extemp'ore. The opening “Dewey Miles" is a piece of cake, with the sampled voice of Miles Davis whispering “play what you hear" to some Betty, or maybe Jean-Pierre in the backseat. Pierone's piano ...