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Martial Solal Trio

Martial Solal Trio: Longitude

by AAJ Italy Staff
August 18, 2008

Il Gran Maestro del pianismo jazz moderno firma per la Cam l’ennesimo capolavoro della sua lunga straordinaria carriera solistica. Come accade in ogni suo disco, è esemplare la coerenza di una poetica sempre alla ricerca di una precisa identità, qui rivolta ad immergersi nei fitti intrecci ritmici dell’universo percussivo. Alla base vi è il solito pianismo ...

Martial Solal Trio: Longitude

by John Kelman
June 22, 2008

Oftentimes the best free players are those with a firm footing in the jazz tradition. Few have demonstrated as uncanny an ability to straddle the line between form and freedom as Martial Solal, a European pianist who has eluded his due credit in North America. Like the slightly younger Paul Bley, Solal has an ability to ...

Martial Solal Trio: Balade du 10 Mars

by AAJ Staff
February 1, 2000

For the last 40 years, a landmark has been ignored in this country. A fixture in Europe, over here Martial Solal is best known for his brushes with America: a ’63 concert at Newport, a ’68 duet with Hampton Hawes. That is our loss: a listen to this and it’s obvious ... he’s indebted to nobody. ...

Balade du 10 Mars

By Martial Solal Trio

Label: Soul Note
Released: 1999

Martial Solal Trio: Balade du 10 Mars

by Robert Spencer
June 1, 1999

Martial Solal has always been a remarkable pinaist, both in his work with Lee Konitz and others and in his own right. This recording is no different: it contains Solal playing, with a trio, a program of (mostly) standards, but with anything but a standard sensibility. He continually finds new ways to breathe life into them. ...