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Jim Nolet

Livelove Radio Bremen series continues: Working Week and Jazz Passengers

by Mark Sullivan
November 6, 2015

The Livelove series issuing archival live Radio Bremen recordings began with Larry Coryell & The Eleventh House from January 1975 (Promising Music, 2015) and the Horace Silver Quintet from June 1977 (Promising Music, 2015). That seems like a pretty wide range: from jazz fusion to hard bop. But the third and fourth releases in the series ...

Matthew Shipp Trio Perfoming at Chapel of Our Lady in Cold Spring, NY - April 30th @ 7:30 PM

March 19, 2011

World Renowned pianist Matthew Shipp brings his trio to the Chapel of Our Lady Restoration in Cold Spring NY in support of his new double cd “The Art of the Improviser" on Thirsty Ear Records. “Watching Matthew Shipp play the piano is a bit like sitting ringside. Lefts and rights hit the keyboard's midsection in steady ...

The Jazz Passengers: Reunited

by Troy Collins
October 6, 2010

Reunions have become a requisite aspect of the music business, though the end results can vary in quality. Reunited, The Jazz Passengers first recording in twelve years, is a stellar example of this phenomenon. Picking up where they left off, this vivacious studio session juxtaposes mellifluous crooning, adventurous post-bop and stylistic eclecticism with irrepressible charm and ...

Arco Vos

By Jim Nolet

Label: Cathexis Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: El Preciso Perdoar / Me Deiux Em Paz; Samba Da Pergunta; Algo; Modo Paulista; Joana Francesa; You Don't Kno' What Love Is; Esse Sew Olhar; Let's Get'Lost; Lygia; Samba De Orfeu. (Total Time: 47:35)

Jim Nolet: Arco Vos

by C. Michael Bailey
February 1, 2001

Jim Nolet finds himself in a decidedly Bossa-Nova Mood on this new Cathexis release. Syzygy, Jim Nolet's previous Cathexis release, was a cyber cross between Nicolo Paganini and John Coltrane (the latter's “Central Park West" and “Countdown" being creatively covered by Nolet and his crack band. It was highly virtuosic and smacked of superb technique and ...

Syzygy

By Jim Nolet

Label: Cathexis Records
Released: 1999
Track listing: Shirley; Central Park West; Mr. Rodrique; Tycoon; Syzygy; Love Can See; Sshhh

Jim Nolet: Syzygy

by C. Michael Bailey
September 1, 1999

Fiddlin’ Around The Coltrane Way. Jim Nolet has two John Coltrane pieces on his new disc Syzygy. This would not be unusual for a reeds-based disc, but Nolet plays strings...the violin and viola to be exact. “Central Park West” is played as a beautiful ballad and “Countdown” a halogen hop. Coltrane is demanding enough for the ...