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Terri Lyne Carrington: Only An Open Hand Receives
by Leo Sidran
Terri Lyne Carrington started playing drums as a child in Boston. By the time she was 10, she was gigging with Clark Terry. At 11, she had a drum endorsement.By 20, she was already building a remarkable career. And by 30, she had worked with Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter--two of the most visionary artists of their generation.Today she is a Grammy Award-winning drummer, composer, producer, educator, and activist whose trailblazing career spans over four decades. ...
Continue ReadingTerri Lyne Carrington and Christie Dashiell, Lido Pimienta, Adam O'Farrill and more
by Hobart Taylor
Terri Lyne Carrington and Christie Dashiell reimagine the Max Roach classic We Insist!, a deep dig into the vaults of 70's Detroit's Strata East Records with a cut from Charles Tolliver' all-star big band and Dave Sharp's Worlds Quartet's latest. Playlist Zela Margossian Quintet “Indiferent World" from (Single) (Ropeadope) 0:00 Adam O'Farrill “Migration" from For These Streets (Out Of Your Head) 4:00 Host Speaks 13:15 Lido Pimienta “ ¿Quién Tiene La Luz-(El Perdón)" from La Belleza (Anti-) 14:51 ...
Continue ReadingTerri Lyne Carrington's We Insist 2025! at Smoke Jazz Club
by Paul Reynolds
Terri Lyne Carrington We Insist! 2025 Smoke Jazz and Supper Club New York City March 7, 2025 How best to revisit a classic album of Civil Rights-era jazz activism two generations after the fact? If you are drummer Terri Lyne Carrington, and you're re-imagining--her word--"We Insist! by Max Roach, you apply a deft hand that preserves the piece's political power and musical invention while subtly moving this masterwork to the present. In ...
Continue ReadingNew Midsummer Releases, A Celebration of Honorable Men Louis Armstrong, Tony Bennett, Kevin Mahogany & More
by Mary Foster Conklin
This broadcast includes new releases from Bill Warfield, Nancy & Spencer Reed, Andrea Lisa, Andromeda Turre, Susie Arioli, Natalie Jacob, Suzanne Pittson and Norma Winstone with birthday shoutouts to Louis Armstrong, Terri Lyne Carrington, Tara Davidson, Kevin Mahagony and Tony Bennett, among others. Happy listening and please support the artists you hear by seeing them live and online. Purchase their music so they can continue to distract, comfort, provoke and inspire. Playlist Louis Armstrong “Struttin With Some Barbecue" ...
Continue ReadingTerri Lyne Carrington, Horacio El Negro Hernandez, Michael Manring, John Novello
by Len Davis
Drummers Terri Lyne Carrington, Horacio “El Negro" Hernandez, Melbourne guitarist Glenn Cannon, and US band Code 3. Bassist's Michael Manring, and Gary Willis. Organist John Novello and from the UK Rough Ramblers. Guitarist's Joel Hoekstra, Frank Gambale, Jerry Goodman, Greg Howe and drummer Steve Smith. Playlist Terri Lynne Carrington “Spiral" from Strcture (ACT) 00:00 Horacio el Negro Hernandez “90 Miles to Miles" from Italuba (Timba) 07:21 Glenn Cannon “Agents" from Leverage (Self Produced) 14:42 Code 3 “Lift Off" ...
Continue ReadingKris Davis: Diatom Ribbons Live At The Village Vanguard
by Mark Corroto
The term “proof of concept" might be the appropriate subtitle to Kris Davis' Diatom Ribbons' Live At The Village Vanguard. Her concept, first heard on the eponymous release Diatom Ribbons (Pyroclastic, 2019), is demonstrated on two discs taken from 12 sets over six nights at the famed Greenwich Village nightclub. The pianist does indeed verify that her concepts have practical application. She initially formed a core group, a quartet with bassist Trevor Dunn, turntablist and electronics composer Val Jeanty (aka ...
Continue ReadingKris Davis: Diatom Ribbons Live At The Village Vanguard
by Mike Jurkovic
Rogue pianist and noted polymath Kris Davis exercises the mercurial fluidity of her future-forward-thinking quartet, Diatom Ribbons--drummer Terri Lyne Carrington, turntablist and electronic musician Val Jeanty, and bassist Trevor Dunn--ushers guitarist Julian Lage into the maelstrom and voila! Another memorable Live at the Village Vanguard emerges boldly and triumphantly. As befits Davis and company, the collective energy running rampant on this two-disc set is hard to pin down, but it is as palpable and discernible as a cut ...
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