Jazz Articles about Jean-Paul Celea

Jean-Paul Celea/Francois Couturier/Daniel Humair: Tryptic

by Budd Kopman
March 5, 2008

Musical blindfold tests (a la Downbeat Magazine) can be interesting, especially when the listener describes what he or she is hearing and why they think it is one particular musician/group or another. Reading about this procedure can many times provide insight into how people listen to jazz. Without the benefit of knowledge beforehand, the beginning of the opening track of Tryptic by the leaderless trio comprised of bassist Jean-Paul Celea, pianist Francois Couturier and percussionist Daniel Humair ...