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Fanfare & Fiesta

Label: Justin Time Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Finger Filibuster; Fanfare & Fiesta; Spacemen; Barnyard Scuffel Shuffel; How Strange; Harmonic Architecture; A Prayer for Lester Bowie; Emergency Exit.

Album

Fanfare & Fiesta

Label: Justin Time Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Finger Filibuster*, Fanfare & Fiesta, Spacemen*, Barnyard Scuffel Shuffel, How Strange, Harmonic Architecture, A Prayer For Lester Bowie, Emergency Exit

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Hugh Ragin: Fanfare & Fiesta

Read "Fanfare & Fiesta" reviewed by Jim Santella


Recorded last June, this session moves in three distinct directions. Two cameo appearances by Clark Terry invite a lighthearted swing element. The title track moves toward creative improvised music, and yet is still in line with the mainstream. The remainder of the album invites unpredictable behavior through composed counterpoint and exciting solo performances. Hugh Ragin, 50, ...

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Hugh Ragin: Fanfare & Fiesta

Read "Fanfare & Fiesta" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Until 1999, Hugh Ragin was vastly under-recorded. Appearing sporadically with David Murray, Anthony Braxton, D.D. Jackson or Roscoe Mitchell, Ragin inserted his individualistic style into his sounds, provoking an undercurrent of demand for more fully realized work. Justin Time followed up on Ragin's promise when it released An Afternoon In Harlem last year, a message-laden project ...

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Hugh Ragin Trumpet Ensemble with Clark Terry: Fanfare & Fiesta

Read "Fanfare & Fiesta" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Despite his involvement in other players' groups (most notably David Murray's ensembles), trumpeter Hugh Ragin rarely takes the spotlight for himself. In those rare moments when this Denver-based player leads a group, however, his vision and open-mindedness shine. On Fanfare & Fiesta, Ragin breaks the mold by improvising in a trumpet quartet (with a rhythm section ...

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Hugh Ragin Trumpet Ensemble: Fanfare & Fiesta

Read "Fanfare & Fiesta" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Until 1999, Hugh Ragin was vastly under-recorded. Appearing sporadically with David Murray, Anthony Braxton, D.D. Jackson or Roscoe Mitchell, Ragin inserted his individualistic style into his sounds, provoking an undercurrent of demand for more fully realized work. Justin Time followed up on Ragin's promise when it released An Afternoon In Harlem last year, a message-laden project ...


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