Jazz Articles about Spearman/ Duval

Spearman/ Duval: Working With the Elements

by Derek Taylor
May 1, 2000

Before his passing in late 1998 Glenn Spearman experienced a final flurry of recording activity. This duet session with Duval was one of his last documents. Though he was suffering from the debilitating effects of the illness that would soon take his life his work here is still completely engrossing and illuminating. Duval, who’s own talents have been frequently captured within the warming walls of CIMP’s Spirit Room, seems to sense that he’s in the company of a waning maestro. ...