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Tiziano Tononi & Daniele Cavallanti: Spirits Up Above

Read "Spirits Up Above" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Doveva succedere prima o poi che la coppia più “nera" del jazz italiano, quella composta dal percussionista Tiziano Tononi e dal sassofonista Daniele Cavallanti - anime dell'avventura Nexus - incontrassero quella che negli ultimi anni, con un grande seguito anche in Italia, si è distinta come la figura guida di un determinato modo di intendere la creatività afroamericana, il contrabbassista William Parker. Così, dopo il successo - meritatissimo - dei tributi a Albert Ayler, a Don Cherry, a John Coltrane ...

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Daniele Cavallanti Quartet: Holystone

Read "Holystone" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


More good news from the shores of Italy! As tenor saxophonist Daniele Cavallanti and his quartet engages in a blustery approach, awash with vigorous interplay amid the leader’s corpulent tone. The band wastes little time getting to the point during the opener titled, “Minutes.” Here, bassist Giovanni Maier’s dynamic, finger-snapping ostinatos serve as the foundation for Cavallanti, and trumpeter Luca Calabrese’s broiling, lyrically rich unison choruses. They also intertwine elements of 60’s “Blue Note Records,” type fare with investigative, free-flowing ...


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