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Dave Phillips

Dave Phillips is a bassist for all occasions. Whether leading his adventurous jazz quartet Freedance, weaving supple lines in the rootsy improvisational trio led by accordionist Will Holshouser, holding forth in a chamber orchestra or anchoring a Broadway pit band, Phillips has established himself over the past 15 years as an invaluable collaborator capable of elevating just about any musical situation. The primary creative outlet for the New York City-based bassist is Freedance, featuring guitarist Rez Abbasi, alto saxophonist John O’Gallagher and percussionist Tony Moreno. The quartet marked its 12th year together in 2004 with a series of high-profile concerts, including the Radio France festival in Montpellier France

A Prayer for Lester Bowie

Label: Greenleaf Music
Released: 2021
Track listing: Full Immersion; Subtraf; Woman in Shadows; Popit; A Prayer For Lester Bowie; Dizzy Atmosphere; Soldier and the CEO; V-Reel.

New Release By Dave Knife Fabris with Ran Blake

May 21, 2014

Lettuce Prey (Great Winds/Musea 3169) is music that is supported equally by the three legs of Rock, Jazz and Classical. It has the guts and glory of rock heroes like Jimi Hendrix (whose tune, Angel, is featured as a guitar solo on this CD). It possesses the surprise and intrigue of Jazz improvisation (like Ornette Coleman's ...

Confluence

By Dave Phillips

Label: Innova Recordings
Released: 2013
Track listing: 1. Exit 13 - 05:37; 2. Pyramids - 06:09; 3. Cricket Song - 04:40; 4. Rt - 05:36; 5. Tanchaz - 03:52; 6. Gathering Rain - 04:28; 7. Confluence - 07:38; 8. Mistral - 03:55.

Dave Phillips & Freedance: Confluence

by AAJ Italy Staff
April 5, 2013

Californiano che ha girato il mondo, proveniente da una famiglia per la quale il suono del basso era ed è rimasto un fondamentale segno distintivo (il padre si chiama Barre e credo davvero non abbia bisogno di nessuna presentazione), Dave Phillips è da molti critici rispettosamente presentato come un “bassista per tutte le occasioni," vale a ...

Jazz: A Blessed Obsession

by Mark Corroto
April 2, 2013

Jazz listeners travel some strange and beautiful paths. It might have all begun with collectors trying to find a legendary Edison cylinder that New Orleans trumpeter Buddy Bolden--some believe to be the very first jazz musician--may (or may not) have recorded in 1904. Fast forward to modern times, a quick scan of eBay and the exorbitant ...

Freedance Live

By Dave Phillips

Label: Street Sound Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Source; Chorale; Window; Kaleidoscope; Ma Cloche; Scramble From the White House.

Dave Phillips & Freedance: Freedance Live

by AAJ Italy Staff
May 24, 2006

Registrato dal vivo nel luglio 2004 a Montpellier, durante un tour europeo per festeggiare i dodici anni di vita della formazione, Freedance Live testimonia una delle numerose facce musicali di Dave Phillips, leader del quartetto. Figlio di Barre Phillips, esponente storico del jazz d’avanguardia, David si muove con disinvoltura in varie contesti stilistici: dal trio di ...

Freedance: Freedance Live

by Paul Olson
March 19, 2006

This new set by bassist/composer Dave Phillips' Freedance band documents a 2004 performance at the annual Radio France Festival in Montpellier, France. The longstanding quartet of Phillips, alto player John O'Gallagher, guitarist Rez Abbasi and drummer Tony Moreno doesn't break any new ground here; no one's trying to invent any new forms.With the kind ...

Source

January 8, 2006

Album: Freedance Live
By Dave Phillips
Label: Street Sound Records
Released: 2006
Duration: 06:20