Jazz Articles about Jeff Gower

Jeff Gower: Lakeside Drive

by Michael Askounes
August 1, 2000

Some music is meant to be scrutinized, analyzed, and dissected to determine the artistic merit of its structure and composition. Each chord shift and time signature is noted for processing, every nuance is mentally “jotted down" to future study. Then there is other music that is simply meant to be ABSORBED... this type of music requires no meticulous dissection; it is the music which takes action upon the listener, not vice versa. It is not the music that speaks to ...