Jazz Articles about Kelly Meashey

Dylan Taylor & Kelly Meashey: Songs of Living

by Derek Taylor
April 22, 2003

Vocalist-driven projects remain a minority venture in the ever-expanding CIMP catalog. The label has a reputation for providing emancipatory forums for free jazz and improvisation. Such sessions are its bread and butter, so to speak. In spite of the naysayers who deride its recording philosophy, CIMP’s track record for quality music is difficult to dispute. Still, there are probably many potential listeners who would regard the handful of vocal dates as blemishes in an otherwise exemplary inventory. Hopefully this disc--along ...