Results for "Navarre"

Album

In Concert

Label: Navarre
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Rhythms of Hope 2. Jig 3. No Absolute Truth 4. Pastoral Harmony 5. Caracas 6. Memories of California 7. Mouna Bowa 8. Enigmatic Ocean (Part II) 9. Open Mind

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Article: Album Review

Jean Luc Ponty: In Concert

Read "In Concert" reviewed by Dennis Cook

by Dennis Cook
November 25, 2004

There's a reason jazz-fusion has a bad reputation. It frequently takes the simple, graceful sway of group themes and solos and allows the latter to dominate in icky extended masturbatory excess. At the same time, the melodies are often an afterthought, an excuse for noodling and aimless technique demonstrations. Jean Luc Ponty once apprenticed with Frank ...