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Robert Mitchell

Born: 1971

Piano,Keyboards,Composer,Lyricist,Teacher,Arranger Projects: Robert Mitchell's Panacea (4-6piece band Deborah Jordan Vocals, Tom Mason Bass, Richard Spaven Drums), Robert Mitchell & Omar Puente (piano+Violin duo), Robert Mitchell 3io (pno,bass,dr trio as Panacea), Robert Mitchell and Julien Siegal (piano+sax duo),Solo piano, Robert Mitchell and Corey Mwamba duo (piano+vibes),new one tba.... Robert Mitchell has been twice individually nominated for the BBC Jazz Awards (Best Newcomer,and Best New Work) , winning once as part of the F-ire Collective (Innovation 2004).He has won National and Inernational awards with the groups Quite Sane and J-Life

Towards The Flame Vol 1

Label: 577 Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Ignitions; Clouds Ablaze.

The Flame: Towards The Flame Vol 1

by Mike Jurkovic
May 24, 2023

Three of Europe's most acclimated and proven improvisers--pianist Robert Mitchell (Steve Coleman, Greg Osby), bassist Neil Charles, and drummer/percussionist Mark Sanders (Jah Wobble, Rachel Musson)--band together as The Flame for the first time and emerge from pandemic isolation, and the forever wars and broken civics that accompanied it, with a hypnotic performance captured absolutely live on ...

New Music From Guiliana, Ullman, Jukič, Douglas And More

by Bob Osborne
April 27, 2023

On this show we feature a wide selection of new releases from Mark Guiliana, Trevor Watts, The Flame (Robert Mitchell, Neil Charles, Mark Sanders), Hummus Crisis, Gebhard Ullmann, Robert Jukič and Dave Douglas with Elan Mehler.Playlist Show Intro 00:00 Mark Guiliana “Mischief" from Mischief (Edition) 00:45 Trevor Watts' Original Drum Orchestra “Cardiff 1b" from ...

Ain’t But a Few of Us

by AAJ Staff
December 10, 2022

The following is an excerpt from the section “Magazine Freelancers" taken from Ain't But a Few of Us: Black Music Writers Tell Their Story edited by Willard Jenkins (Duke University Press, 2022). Magazine Freelancers by John Murph John Murph has successfully channeled his voracious appetite for modern music into a keenly social outlook that takes ...

Perihelion

By Guido Spannocchi

Label: audioguido records
Released: 2021
Track listing: 1.Uphill Blues 2.Key Drop 3.Cafezinho 4.Strutting in Six 5.A walk in Yoyogi Park 6.Das ist die Frage 7.187 South 8.Midweek 3:30am Club Tune 9.Nighttime in Soho

Courtney Pine: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

by David Burke
October 16, 2017

Courtney Pine didn't pick up his beloved tenor saxophone for more than a decade, until an album exploring the black British experience demanded it. The multi-instrumentalist eschewed the horn on the likes of Europa, House of Legends and Song (The Ballad Book), his two-hander with pianist Zoe Rahman. “I spoke to Sonny Rollins about ...

Take Five with Tom Harrison

by Tom Harrison
December 19, 2016

Meet Tom Harrison: For alto saxophonist/composer Tom Harrison, the art of jazz is far more than mastery of the instrument, fluency in the repertoire and respect for the tradition. For Tom, the real undertaking is to connect with that which inspired the immortals of jazz, and to cultivate it within his own work. Born ...

Tom Harrison: Unfolding In Tempo

by Bruce Lindsay
October 6, 2016

London-based alto saxophonist Tom Harrison leads a tight and imaginative band on Unfolding In Tempo, a live album of “reflections on the Ellington/Strayhorn Canon." After three years intense study of Ellington and Strayhorn, Harrison has selected a mix of tunes that display the breadth of that canon, from the famous to the lesser-known, recorded at the ...

Saxophonist Tom Harrison Celebrates Ellington and Strayhorn with "Unfolding In Tempo" Featuring Cleveland Watkiss - Available in October

July 21, 2016

Rising star saxophonist Tom Harrison unveils his hotly anticipated second release Unfolding in Tempo on October 14th 2016. The long-awaited live album will be released on Lyte Records in October 2016 in the esteemed company of releases by jazz stars Ari Hoenig, Jean Toussaint, Jason Rebello and David Lyttle. The album documents two nights of Harrison’s ...