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Fabio Arisi Quartet, BEATrio, Carol Liebowitz & Nick Lyons, Sabeth Pérez

Read "Fabio Arisi Quartet, BEATrio, Carol Liebowitz & Nick Lyons, Sabeth Pérez" reviewed by Cheryl K.


During this week's two-hour program of Jazz and improvised music, new works by vocalist Marilyn Kleinberg, the Fabio Arisi Quartet, BEATrio, the Shiri Zorn Trio, pianist Carol Liebowitz and saxophonist Nick Lyons, vocalist and composer Sabeth Perez, and the group Archer. Playlist Stanley Cowell “Maimoun" from Strata-East Sampler (Mack Avenue/Strata-East) 5:29 Isaiah J. Thompson “Spring Flower, Sprung Flower" from The Book of Isaiah: Modern Jazz Ministry (Mack Avenue) 4:44 Brandee Younger “Gadabout Season" from Gadabout Season (Impulse!) 4:45 ...

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Album Review

Carol Liebowitz / Nick Lyons: First Set

Read "First Set" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


The improvising legacy of Lennie Tristano continues to this day. It went through his student, the late Connie Crothers and it continues in this live set by two musicians she influenced, pianist Carol Liebowitz and saxophonist Nick Lyons recorded at Crothers' loft in 2012. This duo does, in the old Tristano fashion, improvising rooted in standards though you have to listen very closely to detect the skeletons of “You Stepped Out Of A Dream" in “Carol's Dream" or ...

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Album Review

Carol Liebowitz / Nick Lyons: First Set

Read "First Set" reviewed by Roger Farbey


The first seven tracks presented here emanate from a series of live concerts performed in 2012, the final number “Another Time" being studio-recorded in 2007. The live concerts took place in front of an audience in the loft of Connie Crothers under whom Carol Liebowitz studied piano. This improvisational pair recalls the duo performances of Steve Lacy and Mal Waldron in style and intensity and despite Nick Lyons playing alto saxophone as opposed to soprano, the comparison still ...


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