Jazz Articles about Ivo Perelman/Whit Dickey

Ivo Perelman/Whit Dickey: Tenorhood

by Mark Corroto
June 6, 2015

For this meditation session, we ask you not to think about the legends of the tenor saxophone. Just listen to the interplay between Ivo Perelman and drummer Whit Dickey. Press play, and ignore the track titles dedicated to Hank Mobley, Ben Webster, John Coltrane, Albert Ayler, and Sonny Rollins. Why? Because, the saxophonist did just that when he created Tenorhood, a totally improvised collection of pieces the pair recorded in 2014. The Brazilian-born, New York resident has released ...