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Jerry Goodman, Greg Spero, Jorge Pardo and Elephant 9
by Len Davis
The Haas Company featuring Jerry Goodman, Guitarist James Leibow, pianist Greg Spero and Brazillian keyboard player Michel Cury. Spanish flautist Jorge Pardo, Saudi Arabian band Garwasha, Australian band Coast and King Llama with their latest. Norwegian band Elephant 9 and LA band Thraikill.Playlist The Haas Company “Lebanese Beige" from Thirteen (Psychiactric) 00:00 James Leibow “Slinky" from 3 For The Road (Darby Jamesl) Time Marker Greg Spero “Joy Against Odds" from Joy Against Odds (Tiny) Time Marker Michel Cury ...
Continue ReadingJazz old and new from Brazil, Estonia, Germany, Thailand, Chicago, Japan and Leeds...
by Andy Crowther
Some UK jazz dance classics, Brazilian beauties, brand new tracks with an old school feel, and a fresh new tribute to Chick Corea in his electric phase! Playlist Roy Haynes “Dorian" from Cracklin' (Prestige) 00:00 Donald Byrd “Perpetual Lover" from Kofi (Blue Note) 07:47 Chet Baker, Jim Hall, Hubert Laws “Malaguena" from Studio Trieste (CTI) 15:25 Edu Lobo “Rio Das Pedras" from Tempo Presente (Philips) 25:02 Octávio Burnier “Aproximação" from Dança Infernal (Philips) 29:52 Alive! “Afreaka" from ...
Continue ReadingSpirit Fingers: Peace
by Phillip Woolever
Variety is said to be the spice of life and it's also a big plus for music. What stands out on this record is variety of the broadest measure. Pianist Greg Spero has a diverse resume that includes assembling this powerful quartet boasting guitarist Dario Chiazzolino and the mighty rhythm section of bassist Max Gerl and drummer Mike Mitchell, along with some excellent guests. Mainly, this release advances the promise of the band's debut album from 2018 (with ...
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