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Gary Fisher

Samba for Tarsila

By Ben Sher

Label: Zoho Music
Released: 2023
Track listing: Anthropofagia; Samba for Tarsila; Twilight; Eu Vim da Bahia; On Green Dolphin Street; Never Can Say Goodbye; Mas Que Nada.

Ben Sher: Samba for Tarsila

by Jack Bowers
May 29, 2023

This is happy music with a Latin flair, splendidly conceived and superbly performed by guitarist Ben Sher's New York-based quartet--a flavorful treat for those who relish music from south of the border. Before appraising the themes, it is perhaps best to begin by answering the question on most listeners' minds: who is (or ...

Ben Sher: Samba for Tarsila

by Neil Duggan
May 22, 2023

Ben Sher, an acclaimed jazz guitarist based in New York City, brings us Samba for Tarsila, in which he pays a musical tribute to the Brazilian modernist painter, Tarsila de Aguiar do Amaral (1886-1973). Her vivid abstract paintings of the Brazilian landscape have provided Sher with his inspiration for this project. To help him ...

Night Harvest

By Ian Dogole

Label: Global Fusion Music
Released: 2002
Track listing: Message from the Nile (McCoy Tyner) Orca Stroll (Ian Dogole) The Big Dipper (Ian Dogole) Bemsha Swing (Thelonious Monk) Point of Departure (John R. Burr) Mbira Swatch (Ian Dogole) Methinks (for Frederick Sommer) (Ian Dogole)

Now Ear This

By John Lang

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: The Town of Tiny Rooms; Scarborough Cha; Trioation; Without Doubt; Addendum; Pusherman; On^ (Four on Six); Well Done; The Night Watch; Sis Boom Bah; Won by One.

John Lang: Now Ear This

by Jack Bowers
February 5, 2021

For what it is, bassist John Lang's fourth album, Now Ear This, is quite well done. For jazz fans, the dilemma lies there, precisely in what it is--a series of eleven rock/fusion themes, nine written by Lang, which would be right at home on a smooth jazz/easy listening radio station, for example, but whose jazz content ...

A Conversation with LehCats

by Lorens Chuno
November 4, 2018

LehCats' latest release, Movement to Egalitaria, is a collection of songs that come together to engender an achievable vision of a fairer society. Join me and this fantastic musical couple, Karen Stachel and Norbert Stachel, as we talk about the making of the album, discrimination in the world of classical music, the Bay area, and other ...

Ionospheres

By Ian Dogole

Label: CEI Cymekob
Released: 1996
Track listing: Afro Blue (Mongo Santamaria) Miles Davis Tribute (Miles Beyond Pt. 1, Bitches Brew, Miles Beyond, Pt.2) (Ian Dogole/Miles Davis/Ian Dogole) Mbira Maki (Ian Dogole) Night Harvest, Phase I (Ian Dogole) Turnaround (Ornette Coleman) Totemo (Ian Dogole) Pyramids of Pluto (for Sun Ra) (Ian Dogole) The Roastmaster General (Ian Dogole)