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Rick Peckham Trio: Real Time
by Mike Jacobs
The semi-trashy, primal majesty of Rick Peckham's sound may initially throw more than a few jazz listeners but it soon becomes clear why he's a longtime assistant chair of the Berklee Guitar Department. Joined here by bassist Tony Scherr and drummer Jim Black, the music put forth on this track and on the rest of Left ...
Left End
By Rick Peckham
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2004
Track listing: Left End; 353-1001; Mr. Medium; Shakey; Free 2; Gibbons; Soporific; You Know What That Means; Hammer Damage; Hawthorn; Real Time; Free 1; Evidence
Left End
Label:
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Left End 2. 353-1001 3. Mr. Medium 4. Shakey 5. Free 2 6. Gibbons
7. Soporific 8. You Know What That Means 9. Hammer Damage 10. Hawthorn
11. Real Time 12. Free 1 13. Evidence
Rick Peckham Trio: Left End
by Jerry D'Souza
Guitarist Rick Peckham has played as a sideman on several albums, bringing his personal signature to the music. On this, his debut as leader, he elevates that presence, aided by two fine musicians in Jim Black and Tony Scherr. Peckham is fine tuned into jazz, as evidenced by his cover of the Thelonious Monk ...
Rick Peckham: Left End
by Sean Patrick Fitzell
The opening twangy guitar riff off the title track of guitarist Rick Peckham’s Left End suggests an edge usually associated with rock music, a feeling solidified by the propulsive groove of drummer Jim Black and bassist Tony Scherr (both with plenty of rock in their backgrounds) to push the leader’s statement further. And that’s just the ...
Rick Peckham: Left End
by John Kelman
For the first album by the assistant chair to the guitar department at the Berklee School of Music, one might expect a heavily jazz-centric affair and, given Rick Peckham’s vintage, one that would be heavily informed by alumni like John Scofield, Pat Metheny and Bill Frisell. And, to be sure, there’s a certain outward edge a ...
Rick Peckham Trio: Left End
by Mark F. Turner
Left End has definitely got attitude. Combining the rock aesthetic with jazz improvisation, guitarist Rick Peckham has a background in jazz academics (he taught a Thelonious Monk class for ten years at Berklee) and with rock influences (ZZ Top and Neil Young). Jazz and rock music have had an interesting, if somewhat uneasy, relationship over the ...