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Jake Noble: Letting Go Of A Dream

by Dan McClenaghan
August 24, 2024

Making art is about a search for authenticity, a search for the truth. But the truth is complicated, and our perceptions of it can change over time. The concept for Letting Go Of A Dream, the debut recording from New Orleans-based bassist Jake Noble, began as a tribute to some of his well-chosen truth-telling heroes: pianist Bill Evans, bassist Charlie Haden and saxophonist Kenny Garrett. But Noble, in the crafting of these original tunes, found that things evolved. Yes, he ...