Jazz Articles about Joy Ellis

Joy Ellis: Peaceful Place

by Peter Jones
April 18, 2022

The best piano trios are often those that have played together for many years, a notable example being the Marcin Wasilewski Trio, whose members have collaborated for more than two decades. These musical relationships become telepathic, creating the impression for the listener not of three musicians but of a single entity. Joy Ellis and her trio have been working together since 2014, and such is the comfortable rapport they have established that, yes, the music seems to be the product ...