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Symbols of Light (A Solution)
By Greg Osby
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. 3 for Civility 2. Repay in Kind 3. "M" 4. Keep 5. Golden Sunset 6. This Is
Bliss 7. One Room 8. Northbound 9. Wild Is the Wind 10. Social Order 11.
Minstrale Again (the Barefoot Tap Dance)
Greg Osby: Symbols of Light (A Solution)
by AAJ Staff
I love any kind of string-driven thing. From guitars to fiddles...it’s all good. So I was pleasantly surprised to find this alto player accompanied by his rhythm section and a spry string quartet. Saxophonist Greg Osby puts together a unique gathering of sounds as he harnesses (or is it – unleashes) seven musicians of quality and ...
Symbols Of Light (A Solution)
By Greg Osby
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: 3 For Civility; Repay In Kind;
Greg Osby: Symbols of Light (A Solution)
by David Adler
Both Ted Nash and Tom Harrell have explored the “double quartet" concept. Now we can add to the list Greg Osby, whose music sounds nothing at all like theirs. Supplementing his working quartet (Jason Moran, Scott Colley, Marlon Browden) with a string quartet, Osby heightens the dark, austere quality of his harmonies. This results in some ...
Greg Osby: Symbols Of Light (A Solution)
by Jim Santella
By dedicating pieces to specific jazz masters, Greg Osby honors the tradition without repeating it. High on individuality since he joined Blue Note in 1990, the saxophonist has dared--on past albums--to introduce jazz to funk, hip-hop, street poetry and more. His creative freshness is what drives him. It's that uniqueness of spirit that moves each of ...
Greg Osby: Symbols of Light (A Solution)
by AAJ Staff
Strings and woodwinds make an alluring jazz combination. On his most recent exploration into the possibilities of improvised music, adventurous alto and soprano saxophonist Greg Osby enlists a string quartet to complement the conventional jazz rhythm section. Osby has as an essential goal the organic integration of strings into the program. And the pieces that exude ...
Greg Osby: Symbols Of Light (A Solution)
by Mark Corroto
With ten previous Blue Note recordings now behind him, Greg Osby’s jazz ship still flies under jazz stardom’s radar. Perhaps it is because he has neither taken the Young Lion’s bebop-rehash approach to music, nor shunned popular appeal and played free jazz. His music, like Charlie Parker 45 years before him, has always been about taking ...
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